Weekly Newsletter, 6 October, 2006 [Read articles of i4d September 2006 on ICTs and SME] This is our regular weekly bulletin that highlights recent developments in ICT sector including the events, happenings and announcements. The documents are available free on subscription. Send your comments and suggestions on newsletter: info@i4donline.net magazine: http://www.i4donline.net/feedback.asp NEWS e-Commerce e-Circular banks save upto Rs 1 crore per 500 branches annually http://i4donline.net/news/news-details.asp?catid=5&newsid=5837 'Online Merchandising Survey' research on e-Commerce trend in USA http://i4donline.net/news/news-details.asp?catid=5&newsid=5877 United Overseas Bank in Singapore to implement two-factor authentication security http://i4donline.net/news/news-details.asp?catid=5&newsid=5910 Revenue rise in Irish e-Commerce firm http://i4donline.net/news/news-details.asp?catid=5&newsid=5908 e-Governance Barrett, Annan urge ICT leaders to join Global Alliance for ICTD http://www.i4donline.net/news/news-details.asp?catid=6&newsid=5849 India: Krishnagiri district administration initiates e-Governance project http://www.i4donline.net/news/news-details.asp?catid=6&newsid=5854 USA: Missouri moves upward in e-Government survey http://www.i4donline.net/news/news-details.asp?catid=6&newsid=5852 PM urges states to promote e-Governance http://www.i4donline.net/news/news-details.asp?catid=6&newsid=5844 ICT initiatives to benefit government services in Ghana http://i4donline.net/news/news-details.asp?catid=6&newsid=5840 EU welcomes more autonomy to ICANN http://i4donline.net/news/news-details.asp?catid=6&newsid=5882 Rajasthan stands as one of front-runner states in e-Governance space http://i4donline.net/news/news-details.asp?catid=6&newsid=5869 IT excellence award to West Lothian http://i4donline.net/news/news-details.asp?catid=6&newsid=5903 ICT Network Campaign launched in Gambia http://i4donline.net/news/news-details.asp?catid=6&newsid=5900 Local and Central Government Award to eLGAR http://i4donline.net/news/news-details.asp?catid=6&newsid=5891 Education IMPERIA, a Centre for Advanced Learning, launched by NIIT http://i4donline.net/news/news-details.asp?catid=3&newsid=5884 e-Learning course on telecommunications services in UK http://i4donline.net/news/news-details.asp?catid=3&newsid=5867 ICT centre by December in 102 Unity Schools in Nigeria http://i4donline.net/news/news-details.asp?catid=3&newsid=5893 General Uganda wins three Highway Africa ICT media awards http://www.i4donline.net/news/news-details.asp?catid=7&newsid=5842 EU negotiates with US for airlines passenger data http://i4donline.net/news/news-details.asp?catid=7&newsid=5880 New findings on capacity of ICT market in UK http://i4donline.net/news/news-details.asp?catid=7&newsid=5863 Commonwealth meeting to be hosted by Malta http://i4donline.net/news/news-details.asp?catid=7&newsid=5915 ICT market in Chile set to reach US$1.76bn in 2006 http://i4donline.net/news/news-details.asp?catid=7&newsid=5898 ICT training by FedPoly Nekede, Nigeria http://i4donline.net/news/news-details.asp?catid=7&newsid=5896 National ICT Week to be celebrated in Sri Lanka http://i4donline.net/news/news-details.asp?catid=7&newsid=5895 Health TeleNav Track GPS solution over mobile phones to tracking down doctors http://i4donline.net/news/news-details.asp?catid=4&newsid=5841 New e-Book 'Doctors in an Information Technology Age' released http://i4donline.net/news/news-details.asp?catid=4&newsid=5872 Telemedicine link to two hospitals in North Hawaii http://i4donline.net/news/news-details.asp?catid=4&newsid=5876 Award for distance learning and telemedicine projects by USDA http://i4donline.net/news/news-details.asp?catid=4&newsid=5875 Telemedicine in Kanchi Kamakoti Childs Trust Hospital (India) http://i4donline.net/news/news-details.asp?catid=4&newsid=5874 Open Source Indian languages are very minimal on Wikipedia: Jimmy Wales http://i4donline.net/news/news-details.asp?catid=9&newsid=5838 Government department in New Zealand goes for open source http://i4donline.net/news/news-details.asp?catid=9&newsid=5907 Technology Indian vendor launches anti-virus technology http://i4donline.net/news/news-details.asp?catid=11&newsid=5850 Technology in changing media landscape http://i4donline.net/news/news-details.asp?catid=11&newsid=5836 'Google Gadgets for your webpage' offered by Google http://i4donline.net/news/news-details.asp?catid=11&newsid=5911 Cellphone cyberspace in Botswana soon http://i4donline.net/news/news-details.asp?catid=11&newsid=5904 Telecentre Microsoft’s mega project for rural India http://i4donline.net/news/news-details.asp?catid=13&newsid=5847 Network of 5,000 broadband-enabled rural kiosks in India http://i4donline.net/news/news-details.asp?catid=13&newsid=5871 Telecommunications 3G services to hit India soon http://i4donline.net/news/news-details.asp?catid=10&newsid=5856 IETE fellowship offered to Bharti Airtel CMD http://i4donline.net/news/news-details.asp?catid=10&newsid=5864 3G and triple play driving market growth in China http://i4donline.net/news/news-details.asp?catid=10&newsid=5865 Universal Service Fund (USF) to promote rural telephony in Pakistan http://i4donline.net/news/news-details.asp?catid=10&newsid=5901 CONTENTS AGRICULTURE LIVELIHOOD COMMUNITY RADIO e-COMMERCE EDUCATION e-GOVERNANCE HEALTH TELECOMMUNICATION OPEN SOURCE TECHNOLOGY WIRELESS GENERAL ANNOUNCEMENT egov Asia 2007 http://www.egovonline.net/egovasia mServe Asia 2007 http://www.csdms.in/mserve eHealth Asia 2007 http://www.csdms.in/ehealth Digital Learning Asia 2007 http://www.digitallearning.in/dlasia Telecentre Forum Asia 2007 http://www.i4donline.net/atf For subscribe/unsubscribe to daily/weekly/monthly i4d newsletter www.i4donline.net/reges/registration.asp You can search all the news by date at www.i4donline.net/SearchNews.asp Learn more about Floss issues www.i4donline.net/floss/introduction.asp Learn more about ICT and Education www.i4donline.net/elearn.asp Now you can subscribe to the i4d print magazine online. www.i4donline.net/subscribe.asp [The first daily news service on ICT4D]