WiBro is a homegrown portable Internet technology designed to provide wider coverage than wireless LAN services and faster connection that third-generation mobile-phone services.Slated for commercial services in 2006, if successful, Korean officials believe WiBro will be a strong complement to the third-generation wireless networks and more than 18,000 wireless LAN hotspots installed nationwide. The Communication Ministry predicts 9.5 million WiBro users by 2012
La seguridad en la red sigue siendo un tema importante y si no que se lo pregunten al gobierno del Reino Unido. Podemos leer en National Infrastructure Security Co-ordination Centre:
Parts of the UK’s Critical National Infrastructure (CNI)1 are being targeted by an ongoing series of email-borne electronic attacks. While the majority of the observed attacks have been against central Government, other UK organisations, companies and individuals are also at risk.
Microsoft, Google y Yahoo le hacen el juego al gobierno chino. ¿Merece la pena ganar cuota de mercado privando a los ciudadanos de libertad? Desde Free Internet Press:
Reporters Without Borders said this week it is disgusted to find that Microsoft was censoring the Chinese version of its blog tool, MSN spaces, the system automatically rejecting words including «democracy» and «Dalai Lama»
Desde Information Policy y Development Gateway Foundation un documento que vale la pena leer «Promoting Citizen Participation in e-Government (From the Korean Experience in e-Participation)»
This paper asserts that e-government will develop through a quality transformation from a convergence of service and efficiency that expands upon the foundation of citizen participation…
Y para acabar un Think Tank «Demos«:
Demos is the think tank for everyday democracy. We believe everyone should be able to make personal choices in their daily lives that contribute to the common good. Our aim is to put this democratic idea into practice by working with organisations in ways that make them more effective and legitimate…
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