Middle East and Africa Archive
Lifestyle
Leading communication services company BT today announced its ‘Connecting Africa’ project, which will bring broadband internet access to communities across Africa. BT is working with SOS Children’s Villages,
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Lifestyle
Roshan, Afghanistan‘s leading communications provider, today launched 3G Jahaan (meaning “the world”), which will immediately be available in Kabul, and then rolled out nationwide. According to the company,
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E-Governance
Tech company IBM (NYSE:IBM) has announced the launch of a report entitled “A Vision for Smarter Growth: an IBM Smarter Cities Report on Accra, Ghana.” It highlights how
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Applications
Tech major IBM (NYSE: IBM) marked World Water Day with the launch of a crowdsourcing project to help capture, share and analyze information about the water distribution system
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CIO Info
Arabic businesses and Internet users are set for a paradigm shift in their online behaviour in 2013 with the launch of .shabaka (translates to .web in English), an
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Backend
Square Kilometer Array (SKA) South Africa, a business unit of the country’s National Research Foundation is joining Astron, the Netherlands Institute for Radio Astronomy, and IBM (NYSE: IBM)
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Consumer
Nikon Corporation has released its advanced, high-performance DX-format D7100 digital SLR camera. This compact lightweight camera (W × H × D: approx. 135.5 × 106.5 × 76 mm;
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CIO Info
Global food service retailer McDonald’s is working with IBM and its business partner, Knowledge Dimension, to transform the way its almost 200 restaurants and 8000 employees communicate and
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Americas
The Digital Policy Council (DPC), an international, non-partisan “think tank” on 21st Century Governance, has released today, Jan. 1, its 2012 ranking report on the use of social
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Corporate
Microsoft Corp. has marked the close of its Partners in Learning Global Forum 2012 by announcing an investment of up to US$75 million to bring digital access to
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Americas
As mobile makers are cranking out devices at a pace that can rival the speed of light, mobiles are nestling in the palms of over 4 billion people
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Corporate
IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced it is opening its first IBM Research lab on the African continent. IBM Research – Africa will have its first location in Nairobi,
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Americas
At a time when traditional media is losing its sheen and digital is trying to dominate, market is undergoing a seismic shift. While this transition is happening, marketers
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Americas
By Rakesh Raman Women – particularly the beautiful* ones – fascinate all. This is true for technology, too. In fact, today’s technology has a special place for women
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Backend
Manoj Kohli, the international CEO of Indian telecom company Bharti Airtel paid a courtesy call Thursday on the President of the Republic of Malawi, Mrs. Joyce Banda, to
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