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Licensing Framework for Telecom: A Historical Overview: by Snehashish Ghosh — published Dec 31, 2012 — last modified Mar 15, 2013 07:13 AM — filed under: Telecom
In this unit, Snehashish Ghosh tells us about licence, and lists out the major changes in the telecom licensing schemes since 1991.
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Internet Protocol Television: by Tina Mani — published Jun 29, 2012 — last modified Mar 15, 2013 08:37 AM — filed under: Telecom
In this unit, Tina Mani discusses about Internet Protocol Television (IP TV), what is it, its history, how it works, and the service providers in India.
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IPTV (FAQs): by Tina Mani — published Jun 28, 2012 — last modified Mar 15, 2013 08:51 AM — filed under: Telecom
This chapter deals with frequently asked questions relating to difference between IPTV and mobile television, IPTV and Internet television, difference between broadcast and unicast methods of television, additional support required for handsets to support MBMS, etc.
Located in Telecom / Resources
Broadband Wireless Access – Standards: by Jürgen Kock — published Aug 21, 2012 — last modified Mar 15, 2013 09:21 AM — filed under: Telecom
In this unit, Jürgen Kock tells us about the broadband wireless access standards, why do we need technical standards, who defines BWA standards, WiMAX standards and long term evolution.
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Mesh Networks: by Ravikiran Annaswamy — published Aug 21, 2012 — last modified Mar 15, 2013 09:39 AM — filed under: Telecom
Ravikiran Annaswamy tells us the definition of Mesh Networks, its importance, applications and the things to explore in future.
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March 2011 Bulletin: by Prasad Krishna — published Mar 31, 2011 — last modified Jul 30, 2012 10:59 AM — filed under: Access to Knowledge, Digital Natives, Telecom, Accessibility, Internet Governance, Research, Openness
Greetings from the Centre for Internet and Society! In this issue we are pleased to present you the latest updates about our research, upcoming events, and news and media coverage.
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June 2010 Bulletin: by Prasad Krishna — published Jul 23, 2010 — last modified Aug 10, 2012 09:38 AM — filed under: Access to Knowledge, Digital Natives, Telecom, Accessibility, Internet Governance, CISRAW, Openness
Greetings from the Centre for Internet & Society. We bring you updates of our research, news and media coverage, information on events for the month of June 2010.
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July 2010 Bulletin: by Prasad Krishna — published Aug 23, 2010 — last modified Aug 10, 2012 09:41 AM — filed under: Access to Knowledge, Digital Natives, Telecom, Accessibility, Internet Governance, CISRAW, Openness
Greetings from the Centre for Internet & Society. We bring you updates of our research, news and media coverage, information on our events and other updates for the month of July 2010.
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April 2010 Bulletin: by Prasad Krishna — published Apr 23, 2010 — last modified Aug 13, 2012 04:51 AM — filed under: Access to Knowledge, Digital Natives, Telecom, Intellectual Property Rights, Accessibility, Internet Governance, CISRAW
Greetings from the Centre for Internet and Society! We bring you updates of our research, events and news for the month of April 2010.
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The Challenges of Direct Democracy: by Shyam Ponappa — published Jul 24, 2011 — last modified Jan 30, 2012 12:51 PM — filed under: Telecom
India must weigh the pros and cons of various approaches to direct democracy and develop one of its own.
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