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Without bridging the digital divide eGovernance projects will not be effective

Without bridging the digital divide eGovernance projects will not be effective

eGovernance, especially in developing countries, is looked upon as means to change the very concept of eGovernance resulting in empowerment of the citizens and increased transparency in public dealings [...]
Countless opportunities to build and leverage loyal relationships with customers

Countless opportunities to build and leverage loyal relationships with customers

The convergence of wireless communication and global positioning technology is about to change the way we interact with our friends, families and customers. Next generation technologies such as broadband [...]
Developing countries to lead the way for ICT Development

Developing countries to lead the way for ICT Development

Developing countries are already driving global innovation in technologies and business models related to information and communications. Ongoing technological change may give new life to business [...]
Etisalat and STC Ranked among Global 500 most valuable Brands

Etisalat and STC Ranked among Global 500 most valuable Brands

Etisalat and Saudi Telecom Company are among the Global 500 most valuable brands in the annual list prepared and released by Brand Finance, an independent global business focused on advising strongly [...]
Crowdsourcing – Distributed Problem-solving Model

Crowdsourcing – Distributed Problem-solving Model

In recent years, a new problem solving / production model featuring distributed approach has emerged titled as Crowdsourcing. It is an online, web-based model that connects a distributed network of [...]
2011 and Global Internet Arena – In a Nutshell

2011 and Global Internet Arena – In a Nutshell

In our last month edition, we presented a brief outlook for global mobile phone arena during 2011. In extension to it, we are covering a brief outlook for global Internet arena during 2011 in this post. By [...]
Mobile Application Uses Sound to Keep Mosquitoes Away

Mobile Application Uses Sound to Keep Mosquitoes Away

Indeed, the internet is going to be massively “mobile”  as it is expected that mobile internet users will top 1.7 billion by 2013, increasing greatly from the current figure of 577 million. The [...]
The World is Getting Smarter – Devices into Play

The World is Getting Smarter – Devices into Play

Probably the world may not have considered Gordon Moore’s prediction (1965) “the number of transistors on a chip will double about every two years” quite seriously until recently. Computing has [...]
Internet economy to grow at a rate of 8 % annually in developed countries – to hit USD 4.2 Trillion by 2016

Internet economy to grow at a rate of 8 % annually in developed countries – to hit USD 4.2 Trillion by 2016

Internet as a communication and information medium is considered as most appealing innovation of 20th Century. Since its commercial inception during early 90’s, the Internet has not stopped growing. [...]
Web 2.0 delivers Social CRM to transform ways of business engagement

Web 2.0 delivers Social CRM to transform ways of business engagement

By Hina Naz According to the contemporary business trend, we are witnessing the exponential growth of Web 2.0 (social networking technologies) and their application in business environment to transform [...]
Internet domain name space to go spacious:  2012 is an historic year

Internet domain name space to go spacious: 2012 is an historic year

Probably the most critical non-tangible resources responsible for smooth operations of global Internet infrastructure are Internet Protocol addresses and Internet Domain Names. Playing around the Internet [...]
3G Auctions – Efficient and Equitable Government Funding

3G Auctions – Efficient and Equitable Government Funding

The critics assume two things: that the telecom companies end up paying more for the licenses than they thought the licenses were worth and that this expenditure reduces further investment in 3G. Sustaining [...]
Content is the key to stimulate uptake in 3G but what content?

Content is the key to stimulate uptake in 3G but what content?

Muhammad Amir Malik Increased demand for instant, relevant content that users can access easily, wherever they are, has driven the development of applications and services in the mobile market place. [...]
3G demand will be influenced by Affordability

3G demand will be influenced by Affordability

The long anticipated auctions for high speed mobile spectrum are scheduled to begin in near future. The process of auction and launch of third generation networks and the immense supplement of high [...]
Do we really understand the mobile broadband business?

Do we really understand the mobile broadband business?

Research has shown that many of the myths related to mobile broadband in World amount to nothing but just wishful thinking at this point. Here are three of the most significant myths that copious research [...]
Branchless Banking in Pakistan!

Branchless Banking in Pakistan!

Muhammad Amir Malik Pakistan has seen the greatest surge of Branchless Banking in market since the relevant regulations were issued in March 2008. A phenomenon that provides a distributed channel [...]
How Local Brands Are Leading on Social Networks

How Local Brands Are Leading on Social Networks

Nowadays, hundreds if not thousands of local companies are trying hard to provide their customers with online services on Social Networks, in parallel to the services they provide on their websites. Yet, [...]
Disruptive Threat or Innovative Opportunity?

Disruptive Threat or Innovative Opportunity?

Arthurs: Dr. Björn Thunström Erik Almqvist Agron Lasku Dr. Karim Taga Many traditional telecom companies consider voice OTT to be either a niche technology championed by cash-strapped challengers [...]
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