I wonder why Pakistani companies tend to try to scare interested applications with statements like "Steep" when they have declared the platform for development...
Hi, is anyone from Pak-ICT or Telecom grid participating here? http://public.icann.org/search/node/pakistan and http://public.icann.org/node/343 Looks like...
PI discovers flaw in Google phone tracking systemDear Colleagues, Privacy International have discovered a security flaw in Google's new global phone tracking...
It says In summary, the danger arises when a second party can gain physical access to a user's phone and enables Latitude without the owner's knowledge. At...
Kyla Pasha a researcher from Lahore is looking for country specific internet usaga data - is there some latest report on hand that can be shared? Thanks Awab ...
I too may agree the scenario portrayed by PI is a little to far fetched. But the problem is that people must be aware of the Privacy issues, not to ward /...
Hi, Here is a huge list of everything in Pakistan and the ones that present all that goes about here I guess. Btw, I didn't know there was such an ongoing WSIS...
To all members of the IT Industry & Technical Community, Everyone is well aware that global financial recession has hit even the Tech Giants where companies...
Dear Fawad, All proposals we receive go through a transparent approval process and all approved proposals are placed on internet. Microsoft's proposals will ...
Qasim Sheikh
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Feb 18, 2009 3:48 pm
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Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has finally decided to suspend the illegal SIP phone services by the BrainTel Pakistan in continuation of their show...
Are people like myself included in the independent evaluation group? We represent a major segment of the policy deliberations in Pakistan, I haven't seen any...
Hello Nauman, The message is an open letter for the communities and not directed at any particular person in any position what so ever, unless that person ...
ICT R&D Fund is one of the few institutions in the country that are doing an excellent job. I remain in touch with the people who are actively pursuing...
I guess its something where we need to have the vision or might be a part of the national vision going forward for the open source, what stops the induction of...
FAISAL ANWAR
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Feb 19, 2009 8:33 am
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... From: Prof.Dr.Mushtaq Ahmad <mushtaq@...> Date: Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 12:08 AM Subject: Re: [nidu_it_policy] Open Letter: National ICT R&D Fund ...
Dear Fouad, I really admire your keen nose for information ;) and then unconditional support to FOSS movement. Folks, I echo what Fouad said on the Microsoft...
About: ... there is a paradox here: of course such criteria are laudably meant to guarantee fair ranking of fund requests. But they mean for instance that the...
... From: Chris Wilson <chris@...> Date: Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 3:14 PM Subject: Re: [s-asia-it] Open Letter: National ICT R&D Fund bending to Microsoft...
Exactly. Imagine a country with over 165 million people, number 126 in the education index (thats on the end of the list), has free internet over its landline...
Dear Fouad, I would like to respectfully disagree with you here. I strongly believe that National ICT R&D Fund will do its best to evaluate the project and if...
Dear Ashiq Sb., very well said. You have a point. Thanks, -Khalil Ahmad CEO & Chairman PakNIC (Pvt.) Limited ... From: "Ashiq Anjum" <ashiq.anjum@...> ...
Khalil Ahmad
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Feb 19, 2009 4:46 pm
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Dear All, There is much much more on the way to worry about, seriously: "Tristan James Mabry, a professor in the government department at Georgetown University...
Khalil Ahmad
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Feb 19, 2009 4:46 pm
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I totally agree with Mr. Kashif on both points. I know it for a fact how efficiently ICT R&D Fund processes their interaction with academia and industry for...
I would second Shabbir here. I think ICT R&D Fund is a great initiative by our government and it is doing great job by empowering the local entrepreneurs with...
WOW Micro$oft needing money from the ICT R&D fund - truly priceless. Let me put this in a little better perspective Imagine yourself stuck in a traffic light...
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