Not really IT-related, but a useful example of technology-for-the-people.FN ... Photo Power: the Art of Photography for Development The training programme...
A LESSON IN COMPUTER LITERACY FROM INDIA'S POOREST KIDS Issue: Digital Divide Sugata Mitra, head of research efforts at New Delhi's NIIT, a fast-growing ...
StarOffice to Remain Free: Sun By Arjun Nair Bangalore, February 28, 2002 Sun India today denied that it has any plans to charge StarOffice users for the...
OneWorld www.oneworld.net, the online human rights and sustainable development network, and the Information Program of the Open Society Institute (OSI)...
Dear Bytes Readers List: I am working on an article on the Simputer, and would be very grateful if you could spare a few moments to give me your views on the...
Dear readers, Since Fred and others into the list are working towards SIMPUTER and similar initiatives, I found it quite relevant to work for next Bytes for ...
Dear Soumya, This is Sandeep from Hyderabad. Iam working for a firm named SIlicon Systems. Nice to hear you on the simputer concept and its applications on the...
I will be out of the office starting 03/11/2002 and will not return until 03/20/2002. I will respond to your message as soon as i come back. In my absence...
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Extremely sorry for approving this message. This was done accidentally. Apologies. Partha...
OneWorld and Benton Foundation announce new portal on ICTs and development New Web portal will promote digital opportunities worldwide OneWorld...
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Opening Internet services market promises Maldives many benefits Thursday, 7 March 2002: Five years after the Maldives gained access to the Internet, the...
Call For Papers The International Conference on Information Technology, Communications & Development December 1-3, 2002, Kathmandu, Nepal In the years since...
Good question Tina. As far as bytesforall goes, we don't believe in taking sides, and just circulate the information for wider debate. Of course, we have our...
Absolutely not true Tina. As explained by Fred we only try to propagate debate and different views related to ICT into the list. I sent this message just as a...
Richard M Stallman <rms@...>, the guru of the Free Software movement, is visiting India and travelling through Delhi too. If anyone could arrange an...
Subject: Re: Overcoming Barriers to Distance Training and Education Dear Colleagues, If you are interested in research on barriers to distance education, you...
http://www.zdnetindia.com/news/national/stories/52264.html?slink=nsl Free software Guru -- Richard Stallman -- on India mission Bangalore, March 14, 2002 While...
Source: The Daily Star (www.dailystarnews.com) Submarine cable project tangled in uncertainty Abu Saeed Khan Bangladesh Submarine Cable Network (BSCN) project...
Hi This one is for all those ( among bytes for all members) who are (full-time or part-time) in web journalism in India. I am filing a dossier on internet,...
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This is an interesting debate on Indian language computing. Would anyone have further ideas and suggestions? FN On Tue, 19 Mar 2002, Guntupalli Karunakar...
First set of Simputers deployed in Chhattishgarh By Imran Qureshi, Indo-Asian News Service Bangalore, Mar 19 (IANS) The Simputer, or the common man's computer,...
Parthalekha, You might find this of interest... FN ... Tehelka scandal: much ado but few lessons learnt (IANS SPECIAL) By Rezaul H. Laskar, Indo-Asian News...
Hello B4all friends, Let me use this platform to congratulate Prof. Vijay Chandru and his team at IIS, B'lore and Mr. Aaron of "World space", Washington for...
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May I suggest another option. I have seen on the Philippine market Taiwan-made VCD players selling at 50 USD retail. Their production cost must be somewhere...
