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5-Jan-09

Mobiles give Africa's farmers the chance to set out their stall

"The latest technology is enabling villagers to bypass middlemen and find out the prices their crops will command"

Category: Communications

1-Jan-09

Private firm may track all email and calls

"The private sector will be asked to manage and run a communications database that will keep track of everyone's calls, emails, texts and internet use under a key option contained in a consultation paper to be published next...

Category: Communications

26-Dec-08

Putting the brakes on car theft

"From August next year, the Brazilian government will be equipping every new and imported car with an anti-theft and tracking system."


12-Dec-08

2,000-year-old Greek computer comes back to life

"Watch a working model of the ancient clockwork device that some call the world's first computer... ...1800 years ahead of its time"

Category: Communications

9-Dec-08

Egypt says no to use of GPS on iPhone

Egypt has banned the import of all GPS-enabled devices, claiming it is a military-grade technology that can be used to help pinpoint government buildings or be used by terrorists.

Category: Communications

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