Rural Bulletin Survey Results: Snapshot? (Scoop.co.nz)
We received 362 responses from Rural Bulletin readers within the timeframe (more came in afterwards). Of these 185 were from people living in rural areas, 66 from people in small towns and 94 from people in cities. Our thanks go to you all....more...Cash registers or alarm bells ringing for the telecoms industry? (The Jakarta Post)
A year isn't much in the life of a nation. But in the marketplace, it can be a lifetime. In the telecommunications market in Indonesia much has happened in the last 12 months -- and will continue to happen -- to the advantage of the consumer....more... Coming- Global Mobile phone! (Deccan Herald)
If nothing else, this ingenious melding of the cell phone and the Internet should strike fear into the hearts of the giant corporations that are currently bleeding travelers dry. This is how the last great overpriced pre-Internet racket will end: not with a bang, but with a SIM card....more... Emergency (Pakistan News Tribune)
The imposition of emergency announced by President General Pervez Musharraf in his capacity as Army Chief has put to rest the rumors circling around the country for the past few weeks....more... Out of the Blue (MultiChannel News)
Washington ? When a group of companies with a combined market value of nearly $1 trillion decides it wants a favor from the federal government, it shouldn?t have trouble making quick time of the opposition....more... SNP accused of breaking its promise to cut class sizes (The Scotsman)
ALEX Salmond was attacked yesterday for breaking another key election pledge - this time to cut school class sizes....more... "Mobile VAS will be larger than the internet" (Agencyfaqs!)
OnMobile has a significant share of the mobile value-added services (VAS) industry with revenues of about Rs 330 crore in 2006-07, and Arvind Rao has played a key role in taking it there....more... How the spooks keep tabs on Scots would-be bombers (The Scotsman)
SECURITY services use technology and tip-offs to monitor 1,000 people who could be planning new wave of terror attacks, writes RICHARD ELIAS...more... Holy Smoke! (Indymedia Chiapas)
Summary continued: .... I will start with an explanation of my own link to Maine; i.e. Dixmont. Keep in mind that this article contains two of the greatest creations of the English language; i.e. the "Fear God.." paragraph and The Closet along with the songs that make the whole world sing:...more... |