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Leveraging Mobile Network Big Data for Development Policy: Opportunities & Challenges: by Prasad Krishna — published Nov 02, 2015 — last modified Dec 16, 2015 01:31 AM — filed under: Internet Governance, Big Data
Amber Sinha participated in this event held at IRDC, New Delhi on November 2, 2015. The event was organized by LIRNEasia.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
ISO/IEC/ JTC 1/SC 27 Working Groups Meeting, Jaipur: by Vanya Rakesh — published Oct 31, 2015 — last modified Dec 21, 2015 02:38 AM — filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
I attended this event held from October 26 to 30, 2015 in Jaipur.
Located in Internet Governance / Blog
RTI response regarding the UIDAI: by Vanya Rakesh — published Dec 12, 2015 — last modified Dec 22, 2015 02:57 AM — filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
This is a response to the RTI filed regarding UIDAI
Located in Internet Governance / Blog
Facebook Shares 10 Key Facts about Free Basics. Here's What's Wrong with All 10 of Them.: by Sunil Abraham — published Dec 25, 2015 — last modified Dec 25, 2015 02:59 PM — filed under: Net Neutrality, Featured, Facebook, Internet Governance, Homepage
Shweta Sengar of Catch News spoke to Sunil Abraham about the recent advertisement by Facebook titled "What Net Neutrality Activists won't Tell You or, the Top 10 Facts about Free Basics". Sunil argued against the validity of all the 'top 10 facts'.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
A Scam Masquerading as Santa: by Prasad Krishna — published Dec 26, 2015 — filed under: Social Media, Internet Governance
Christmas is here and social media is abuzz with celebrations of its spirit.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
Second Regional Conference on Connectivity for All: Future Technologies, Markets and Regulation: by Prasad Krishna — published Dec 27, 2015 — filed under: Telecom, Internet Governance
This conference organized by the International Telecommunications Society, IIMA IDEA Telecom Centre of Excellence and Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad was held in New Delhi from December 13 to 15, 2015. Sunil Abraham was a panelist in the session "Going beyond Cybersecurity: Internet Governance Issues".
Located in Telecom / News & Media
Facebook goes out all guns blazing in push for Free Basics, Net neutrality advocates cry foul: by Prasad Krishna — published Dec 29, 2015 — filed under: Social Media, Free Basics, Internet Governance
Facebook's media onslaught to garner support for its controversial Free Basics program is almost inescapable. Multi-page ads in national dailies, outdoor hoardings, television spots and perhaps the most effective of them all - Facebook notifications.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
Benefits and Harms of "Big Data": by Scott Mason — published Dec 30, 2015 — filed under: Internet Governance, Big Data
Today the quantity of data being generated is expanding at an exponential rate. From smartphones and televisions, trains and airplanes, sensor-equipped buildings and even the infrastructures of our cities, data now streams constantly from almost every sector and function of daily life.
Located in Internet Governance / Blog
Mark Zuckerberg’s India backlash imperils vision for free global web: by Prasad Krishna — published Dec 30, 2015 — filed under: Free Basics, Social Media, Internet Governance
The growing backlash against Facebook’s Free Basics could threaten the very premise of Internet.org, Mark Zuckerberg’s effort to connect the planet.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
India’s net neutrality debate is unique and complex: by Prasad Krishna — published Dec 30, 2015 — filed under: Social Media, Net Neutrality, Internet Governance
Connectivity to millions in India is main issue
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media

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