China’s government has highlighted big data, encryption technology and “core technologies” such as semiconductors as the key elements of its push to grow into a tech powerhouse, according to a new five-year plan released Saturday…
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Indian Internet Speed Lowest in Asia-Pacific: Report
The global average internet connection speed increased 23 percent to 5.6 Mbps in the quarter ended December 2015 compared to the same period of 2014, a report said on Wednesday. The report “Fourth Quarter, 2015,…
Internet of Things Could Bridge Rural and Urban India
Some call it the fourth industrial revolution or “industry 4.0”; for others, the time when machines can “talk” at “smart” factories and “connected” homes to make your life better is here. But for India,Internet of…
Internet drives mobile in India, says Google
With over 200 million mobile Internet users in the country, smartphones capture 60 per cent of all shopping queries and over 50 per cent of all travel queries, finds a study by search giant Google.…
Agartala Becomes India’s Third Internet Gateway
Agartala on Wednesday became India’s third Internet gateway after Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Bangladeshi Premier Sheikh Hasina inaugurated an Internet connectivity project between the two South Asian neighbours. “Leasing of international bandwidth for Internet…
Google Helps Offer Vastly Faster Internet in Cuba
Google is opening a cutting-edge online technology center at the studio of one of Cuba’s most famous artists, offering free Internet at speeds nearly 70 times faster than those now available to the Cuban public.…
Mobile Internet Services Suspended in Parts of Haryana
Prohibitory orders were clamped and mobile Internet services suspended at many places in Haryana Friday as the state braced for possible renewal of the Jat quota agitation that had led to widespread violence claiming the…
Germany to Invest EUR 10 Billion on Faster Internet by 2025
Germany plans to set up a fund worth EUR 10 billion (roughly Rs. 73,898 crores) to foster investment in faster Internet connections in rural areas by 2025, the Economy Ministry said on Monday. Officials are…
China Calls for FBI Cooperation in Internet Security, Counter-Terrorism
China wants to have deeper Internet security and anti-terrorism cooperation with the United States, China’s public security minister told the visiting director of the FBI, state news agency Xinhua said. Meeting in Beijing, the minister,…
Facebook’s AI Team Maps Earth to Beam Internet Access to All
Social networking giant Facebook is using its artificial intelligence (AI) technology and resources to map the entire Earth and launch the world’s most detailed population maps that will help it beam cheap Internet to remote…