OA News: May 17-19, 2010
May 19, 2010 » NewsNo Comment
- The first phase of laying Main One is complete:
Submarine Firm Completes Installation of Cable System {This Day} - World Telecommunication and Information Society Day was Monday:
UN chief calls for greater use of ICT {African Manager} - A comprehensive article on Google’s operations in Africa, but mostly South Africa. Exact financial goals are still private, and the company is in many ways at the mercy of telecoms companies:
In Africa, Google Sows Seeds for Future Growth {Wall Street Journal} - The popular website now has local content for South African visitors:
YouTube launches South Africa version {AfricaNews.com} - A key to healthy development is progressive legislation:
Open source pushed at Ghana meeting {Computerworld} - One step at a time:
Microsoft, Federal Govt, Citad, DBI Train 100 Youths {Vanguard via allAfrica.com} - The Nigerian economy is losing more money every year due to illegal software:
Piracy Rate in Country Now 83 Percent – BSA {Vanguard via allAfrica.com} - Cyber criminals are becoming more advanced and target enterprises more often:
Country Now 70 in World Cybercrime {Vanguard via allAfrica.com} - Angola is still publicly committed to becoming an information-based society:
Telecom Deputy Minister Pledges to Meet Millenium Goals {AngolaPress via allAfrica.com} - The Nigerian President praises the dedication of the youth of country to ICT:
Democracy is Gift From Youths, Says Jonathan as He Opens Facebook Account {Vanguard via allAfrica.com}
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