International Telecommunication Union

Type: Organization
Name: International Telecommunication Union
First reported 55 mins ago - Updated 13 mins ago - 1 reports

Internet policy issues probed

MANAMA: The Telecomm-unication Regulatory Authority (TRA) represented Bahrain at the 5th World Telecommunications/ICT Policy Forum organised by the International Telecommunication Union in Geneva.It focused on international Internet-related public policy ... [Published Gulf Daily News - 55 mins ago]
First reported 14 hours ago - Updated 14 hours ago - 1 reports

UAE blazes trail with 4G broadband

Consumers in the UAE can expect more and cheaper electronic 4G devices after the telecoms regulator opened up high-speed frequencies.The Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) has earmarked the 700MHz and 800MHz frequencies for the high-speed mobile ... [Published Abu Dhabi National - 14 hours ago]
First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 1 reports

FG to establish Regional Cyber Security Centre

An advanced Regional Centre for Cyber Security is to be established in Abuja.The Director-General, National Information Development Agency, Professor Cleopas Angaye made this known at a news briefing in Abuja.Radio Nigeria correspondent reports that the ... [Published Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria - May 24 2013]
First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

President Zardari’s message on 148th anniversary of establishment of World Telecommunication Union

(PPI-OT): On the occasion of 148th anniversary of the establishment of International Telecommunication Union (ITU) today I would like to congratulate the ITU for the steady progress it has made for serving as a catalyst to boost global cooperation in ... [Published Pakistan Newswire - May 23 2013]
First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Govt plans to filter internet contents

The government is going to install a filter for sensitive content at the internet gateways of the country which would hamper free flow of information.The filter would be effective for all data passing through gateways and sites like Facebook, Twitter ... [Published Bangladesh Daily Star - May 23 2013]
First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Ivanovski decorated with silver medal award

(MIA) - Minister of Information Society and Administration Ivo Ivanovski was decorated with silver medal award for recognition of continuous contribution to International Telecommunication Union (ITU).He was presented with the medal at the World Summit ... [Published Macedonian Information Agency - May 23 2013]
First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Growing Digital Access Will Change the World, Google

By Ja'Kari Taylor - In the next decade, the number of people with access to the Internet is expected to rise dramatically, giving more power to citizens in developing nations, two Google executives say.Washington, D.C. - infoZine - Scripps Howard Foundation ... [Published Kansas City Infozine - May 23 2013]
First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Kenyan Citizen Replaces Gwandu At Itu

Nigeria has eventually lost its position at the International Telecommunication Union (ITU)'s Radiocommunication Advisory Group (RAG) in an election that took place yesterday in Geneva. Mr Daniel Obam from Kenya was elected and upgraded from his position ... [Published Individual.com - May 23 2013]
First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

DVB-T2 set-top boxes expected to reach 18 million homes in 2015

Demand to be driven by worldwide digital transitionOver 18 million DVB-T2 set-top boxes (STBs) are expected to ship in 2015 if analogue shut-off timelines go largely as planned, according to ABI Research.By end-2012, the research company noted that North ... [Published APB News - May 23 2013]
First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Multimedia Students Urged to Shape Industry

Africa digital media students have been urged to study hard so as to acquire skills that will help them transform the country's digital media industry.The Ministry for Youth and ICT, Jean Philbert Nsengimana, who was on Monday presenting to the students ... [Published AllAfrica.com - May 22 2013]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 2 reports

CCK now rules out third digital signal distributor

The communications regulator has broken a promise to award a third digital signal distribution licence to local broadcasters. Addressing a press conference on Monday, Communications Commission of Kenya (CCK) director general Francis Wangusi said it is$ ... [Published Daily Nation - May 21 2013]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Bosch CEO Denner Receives Award From International Telecommunication Union

STUTTGART/GENEVA – Dr. Volkmar Denner, chairman of the Bosch board of management, has been presented with the 2013 World Telecommunication and Information Society Award by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU). This specialized agency of the ... [Published After Market News - May 20 2013]

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...Being the first country means you're blazing the trail. We expect a lot of countries will fall behind this proposal," said Mr Lyons. "The regions are converging. The 700MHz bandwidth will be used from Asia Pacific, Middle EastEast Africa and Latin America, it creates harmonisation across the world. Europe uses 800Mhz, this covers 2 billion users so creating devices for 2 billion people will cost less."
"So if speed of the wireless Internet connection is important to you, this is an important study. Congratulations to AT&T Mobility." Says Jeff Kagan
..."You are lucky to have access to this cutting-edge technology," he said. "You should not wait for government to give you jobs; you should instead create jobs for others because this industry still has many untapped opportunities and the skills you are getting here will help you compete even at the international level." Minister Nsengimana added that selling digital goods is easier because they can be sold online
"Please note that as a result of your letter the ITU has already taken steps to block access to our client and has also initiated action to remove him by organizing the election of another Chairman coming up on 22nd May 2013, the attached published ITU Circular CA/210 is provided for reference" Falana said

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Internet policy issues probed [Published Gulf Daily News - 55 mins ago]
UAE blazes trail with 4G broadband [Published Abu Dhabi National - 14 hours ago]
Ya Ampun, Jaringan 4G di Indonesia Paling Cepat... [Published Pulsa - 15 hours ago]
Tech Analyst Jeff Kagan on AT&T Having Fastest ... [Published Individual.com - 15 hours ago]
FG to establish Regional Cyber Security Centre [Published Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria - May 24 2013]
Professor Tim Unwin meets prominent ICT figure ... [Published Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation - May 23 2013]
President Zardari’s message on 148th anniversar... [Published Pakistan Newswire - May 23 2013]
Govt plans to filter internet contents [Published Bangladesh Daily Star - May 23 2013]
Ivanovski decorated with silver medal award [Published Macedonian Information Agency - May 23 2013]
Apple Inc. (AAPL) vs. Google Inc (GOOG): A Pro ... [Published InsiderMonkey.com - May 23 2013]
New metadata standard for legal sharing [Published Advanced Television - May 23 2013]
Growing Digital Access Will Change the World, G... [Published Kansas City Infozine - May 23 2013]
Minister V. Gwandu - Nigeria Loses Itu Rag Chai... [Published Zecco - May 23 2013]
Kenyan Citizen Replaces Gwandu At Itu [Published Individual.com - May 23 2013]
Minister Nsengimana Commends Africa Digital Med... [Published AllAfrica.com - May 23 2013]
DVB-T2 set-top boxes expected to reach 18 milli... [Published APB News - May 23 2013]
ITU recognizes commitment to road safety - Bosc... [Published Robert Bosch - May 23 2013]
Time to Index Cybersecurity Capacities [Published ABI Research - May 22 2013]
Ericsson aims to be leader in 5G [Published Korea Herald - May 22 2013]
Legal multimedia content access simplified for ... [Published PRWeb UK - May 22 2013]
Falana Tackles FG Over Attempt to Sack Gwandu F... [Published Zecco - May 22 2013]
Are the new telecoms licences up for sale too p... [Published Jamaica Observer - May 22 2013]
Multimedia Students Urged to Shape Industry [Published AllAfrica.com - May 22 2013]
Liberian minister advises ICT users to be wary ... [Published HumanIPO - May 22 2013]
Sub-seasonal to seasonal prediction office set up [Published World Meteorological Organization - May 22 2013]
VP touts phone firms to serve rural subscribers [Published Daily News TSN - May 22 2013]
An Agreement in Geneva [Published CircleID - May 21 2013]
Government wants one regulatory body for ICT se... [Published Antigua Observer - May 21 2013]
CCK now rules out third digital signal distributor [Published Daily Nation - May 21 2013]
President Park's U.S. trip brings fruitful results [Published Office of the President, Republic of Korea - May 21 2013]
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WSIS Forum 2013 – Securing Cyberspace in a bord... [Published Security Affairs - May 20 2013]
“Securing Cyberspace in a borderless world: Vision 2015 and Beyond” is the title of a High Level Dialogue that was held during The World Summit on the Information Society Forum (WSIS) 2013. The World Summit on the Information Society Forum ( WSIS ) represents ...
Smartphones Have Bridged The Digital Divide [Published ReadWriteWeb - May 17 2013]
Since at least the 1990s, when personal computers first became commonplace, public policy experts have worried the ill effects of a Digital Divide . That is, a learning, socialization and economic gap across socio-economic status, race and gender caused ...
Smartphones Have Bridged The Digital Divide [Published ReadWriteWeb - May 17 2013]
Since at least the 1990s, when personal computers first became commonplace, public policy experts have worried the ill effects of a Digital Divide . That is, a learning, socialization and economic gap across socio-economic status, race and gender caused ...
The Numbers Are Clear: Mobile Is Taking Over Th... [Published ReadWriteWeb - May 13 2013]
Take a moment to think about it. The mobile market - hardware, software, apps, services, infrastructure - is expanding to just about every corner of the wold. And as mobile connects the entire planet - linking billions of people in real-time from almost ...
The Numbers Are Clear: Mobile Is Taking Over Th... [Published ReadWriteWeb - May 13 2013]
Take a moment to think about it. The mobile market - hardware, software, apps, services, infrastructure - is expanding to just about every corner of the wold. And as mobile connects the entire planet - linking billions of people in real-time from almost ...
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Inside Story - Tightening the World Wide Web [Published Al Jazeera - YouTube - Dec 04 2012]
ITU Dubai: Internet regulation in focus [Published Al Jazeera - YouTube - Dec 03 2012]
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ABI Research Partners with the ITU for a Global... [Published Business Wire - May 15 2013]
ABI Research Partners with the ITU for a Global... [Published Business Wire Technology News - May 15 2013]
CEA Commends President Obama for Nomination of ... [Published Business Wire - May 01 2013]
Mobile device data recoveries up 161 percent as... [Published Releases from RealWire - Mar 21 2013]
TRA felicitates du for support of ITU events in... [Published du - Press Releases - Dec 20 2012]
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