telecentre.org has launched the telecentre.org Academy on 3 October 2008 during the Fifth Convention of Grameen Gyan Abhiyan held at the National Agricultural Science Complex, New Delhi.

The Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) has developed a new web repository of learning resources for Agriculture. The repository system will be linked to Moodle, an open source learning management system that hosts more than 500 resources.

The Government of Australia has created Australia.gov.au, a national Web site linking users to services and information to aid them at home, work and elsewhere.

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is helping Cambodia to improve its technical and vocational education training (TVET) system and make the country more skilled and educated workforce.

A new system based on Bluetooth wireless technology places a layer of information technology over the real world to tell pedestrians about points of interest along their path as they pass them.

Sony Ericsson is working on a new concept phone that will be environment friendly called GreenHeart. The phone emphasizes on being environmentally friendly throughout its life.

The State Institute of Rural Development, Mysore will use of satellite TV technology to bring sex workers across the State and top-level bureaucrats face to face, as a part of its battle against HIV.

The Government of Finland announced its plan to connect every Finish home with fast broadband Internet by the end of 2015. Its goal is to increase the country's overall productivity, and will cover about a third of the cost to see it happen.

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