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January 2018 Newsletter: by Prasad Krishna — published Jan 31, 2018 — last modified Mar 01, 2018 01:35 AM — filed under: Access to Knowledge, Telecom, Accessibility, Internet Governance, Researchers at Work
January 2018 Newsletter
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Prioritizing Communications & Energy: by Shyam Ponappa — published Apr 28, 2013 — filed under: Telecom
After curbing unproductive expenditure and imports, we must focus on developing communications and energy.
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The Buzz Around TV White Space: by Shyam Ponappa — published Nov 06, 2015 — last modified Dec 16, 2015 02:21 AM — filed under: Telecom
Large blocks of underused spectrum lie tantalizingly out of reach, waiting for enabling regulation, administration, and to some extent technology, to accelerate our move towards Digital India.
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Millions of Indians Slam Facebook's ‘Free Basics’ App: by Subhashish Panigrahi — published Dec 30, 2015 — filed under: Free Basics, Social Media, Telecom, Internet Governance
It has been less than two months since the nationwide launch of the Free Basics app in India. The smart phone application (formerly known as Internet.org) offers free access to Facebook, Facebook-owned products like WhatsApp, and a select suite of other websites for users who do not pay for mobile data plans.
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December 2015 Bulletin: by Prasad Krishna — published Dec 31, 2015 — last modified Jan 13, 2016 02:07 PM — filed under: Access to Knowledge, Telecom, Accessibility, Internet Governance, Researchers at Work
Our newsletter for the month of December 2015 is below.
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A billion mobile users: new startup profiles and innovation insights from Mobile India 2016: by Prasad Krishna — published Jan 17, 2016 — filed under: Telecom, Internet Governance
The annual Mobile India conference, for which YourStory was the media partner, wrapped up recently in Bengaluru with a startup showcase and a wide range of insights on mobile innovation in India.
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Trai promises final call on differential pricing by month-end after 'lively' open house: by Prasad Krishna — published Jan 26, 2016 — filed under: Free Basics, Telecom, TRAI
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) will take a final call on differential pricing by the end of January , its chairman said, describing the open house discussions on the regulator's contentious consultation paper as "lively".
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5G Technologies Workshop by IEEE: by Rohini Lakshané — published May 23, 2015 — last modified Aug 29, 2015 02:10 PM — filed under: Telecom
The workshop was organized by IEEE Communications Society, Bangalore Chapter, at Bangalore on May 22 and 23, 2015. Rohini Lakshané attended the workshop.
Located in Telecom / News & Media
Regulatory Perspectives on Net Neutrality: by Pranesh Prakash — published Jul 08, 2015 — last modified Jul 18, 2015 02:46 AM — filed under: Telecom, Net Neutrality, Internet Governance, ICT
In this paper Pranesh Prakash gives an overview on why India needs to put in place net neutrality regulations, and the form that those regulations must take to avoid being over-regulation.
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Funding of National Optic Fibre Network (NOFN) - Who's Accountable?: by Aditya Garg — published Jul 17, 2015 — last modified Jul 17, 2015 03:19 PM — filed under: Telecom
The National Optic Fibre Network, a part of the Government's Digital India Initiative, has been in the news since the recent Expert Committee Report. In this Blog, the author examines the Accountability of the funding of the project.
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