The global digital divide is narrowing, but child online protection is still lacking in developing nations, says ITU.
In this World Wide Wrap: California ups IT infrastructure, Spirit provides VOIP for enterprises, and Northrop gets EA govt contract.
Blog awards contradict the very nature of the medium.
In this World Wide Wrap: Indian e-business latches onto mobile, Digital Rochester explores e-business niches, and FitFlop unveils consumer-direct site.
In this World Wide Wrap: Bahrain blocks illegal VOIP, analysts back Facebook-Skype deal, and VOIP service revenue rises.
As the tech becomes more widely adopted, opportunities for businesses to use it as a communication tool will expand, says Jean-Pierre Dumont, CEO of WebNow.
Social media tools should become a fundamental part of a company`s digital strategy, says Uwe Brandkamp, sales director at Comztek.
A few highlights from the past week include local iPod pricing, Alienware's SA arrival and free software from Microsoft.
In this World Wide Wrap: UK announces open source plans, EOL opens up natural sciences, and Ubuntu music streaming coming soon.
In This World Wide Wrap: HR software intros background checks, Queensland revamps payroll systems, and Advantec unveils Kardiant HCM.
In this World Wide Wrap: PlaySpan unveils game e-commerce, GameCrush goes live, and Japan console sales sinking.
People seek to expand their network of influence through having a personal or family Web site, called lifestreaming, says Afrihost.