I was reading “The IT Act of India needs to make provision for constituency websites” which talks about the lack of information of the 250,000 electoral constituencies India has (parliamentary/federal/centre, assembly/state and panchayat/local). According to India’s Right to Information (RTI) voters should have access to constituency related information. Lately many prominent RTI activists have been […]
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Obama to free up 500 Mhz spectrum for wireless internet
According to the press release from White House, Presidential Memorandum: Unleashing the Wireless Broadband Revolution, President Obama has signed a memorandum in support of freeing up 500 MHz of spectrum for mobile broadband services. Wireless internet is being taken very seriously by the current US administration to increase the internet usage in the US. The […]
Obama vows broadband expansion, when will the Indian govt follow suit?
Obama in his weekly radio/web address on Dec 6, 2008 said he would make broadband accessible to every child in the US. As we renew our schools and highways, we’ll also renew our information superhighway. It is unacceptable that the United States ranks 15th in the world in broadband adoption. Here, in the country that […]
