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Newsletter nr. 26 din 6 August 2003

ROMANIA
01.>>>>Internetics 2003
02.>>>>Constituirea Grupului de Lucru pentru realizarea studiului e-Readiness
03.>>>>Internetul este folosit de 2,2 milioane de romani

TECHNOLOGIES AND SOLUTIONS
04.>>>>Trial Prices Launched for Wi-Fi Internet Surfing
05.>>>>Public-Private solution for public e-procurement in France
06.>>>>Cut down web for digitally deprived

EVENTS, OPINIONS, ANALYSES
07.>>>>Special Report: E-Gov under construction
08.>>>>Ireland to lag in broadband penetration
09.>>>>Shooting Ourselves in the Foot

ACCESS, DIGITAL DIVIDE AND E-DEMOCRACY
10.>>>>Britain Gets Connected
11.>>>>Korea's Weird Wired World
12.>>>>The great firewall of Burma

PUBLIC TRANSPARENCY, SECURITY AND DATA PRIVACY
13.>>>>High-Tech Vote Fraud? Oh, Yeah
14.>>>>OMB and GAO disagree over privacy compliance

LEGISLATION AND POLICY MAKING
15.>>>>Government plans UK smart card scheme
16.>>>>GSA Launches USA Services: New Initiative Rapidly Connects Citizens with the Federal Government Service Answers Citizens' Web, E-mail and Telephone Questions in 2 Days or Less
17.>>>>Spain adopts new Information Society action plan

ROMANIA

01.>>>>Internetics 2003
.(Agora News: 05/08/2003)
A treia editie a festivalului Internetics va debuta pe 11 august odata cu lansarea site-ului www.internetics.ro. Ca si la editiile precedente, inscrierile se vor desfasura timp de o luna direct pe site. Internetics 2003 include 8 categorii distincte, 5 dintre ele fiind zone competitionale (la care se adauga marele premiu INTERNETICS - Agentia anului '03) iar celelalte 3 constituind galerii virtuale.
http://www.agora.ro/news/articol.shtml?id=63697

02.>>>>Constituirea Grupului de Lucru pentru realizarea studiului e-Readiness
.(MCTI: 01/08/2003)
Astazi, 1 august 2003, la sediul Ministerului Comunicatiilor si Tehnologiei Informatiei a avut loc Întâlnirea de constituire a Grupului de Lucru cu privire la evaluarea stadiului actual de dezvoltare a României din punct de vedere al e-Rediness, coordonata de Diana Voicu, director general adjunct în Directia Generala de Strategia si Dezvoltarea Societatii Informationale.
http://www.mcti.ro/mcti0.html?page=1541

03.>>>>Internetul este folosit de 2,2 milioane de romani
.(BizCity.ro: 16/07/2003)
In Romania, 2,2 milioane de persoane utilizeaza Internetul, acesta atingand o rata de penetrare de 10%, fata de 2% in 1998, iar numarul domeniilor .ro s-a triplat in ultimii doi ani, ajungand la aproape 50.000, informeaza Ministerul Comunicatiilor si Tehnologiei Informatiei (MCTI).
http://www.bizcity.ro/?x=artnews&zid=4&resursa=stire&sid=9742

TECHNOLOGIES AND SOLUTIONS

04.>>>>Trial Prices Launched for Wi-Fi Internet Surfing
.(allAfrica.com: 31/07/2003)
INTERNET service provider M-Web has declared its hand on how much it intends to charge for wireless access to the internet. The Wi-Fi prices are pitched to minimise barriers to usage and make the internet accessible almost any where, claims M-Web's GM of wireless, Russell Dreisenstock.
http://allafrica.com/stories/200307310019.html

05.>>>>Public-Private solution for public e-procurement in France
.(eGovernment News: 18/07/2003)
Three major French players active in the field of e-tendering and e-procurement services for public authorities have decided to join forces, it was announced on 08/07/2003. Localmundi (subsidiary of Dexia Crédit Local and Groupe Moniteur), Ternova-Achats (subsidiary of France Telecom) and Localtis-Achats (subsidiary of Caisse des Dépôts et Consignations) have decided to merge to create a new and bigger player in the field of public e-procurement, called Achatpublic.com. http://europa.eu.int/ISPO/ida/jsps/index.jsp?fuseAction=showDocument&documentID=1494&parent=chapter&preChapterID=0-140-194

06.>>>>Cut down web for digitally deprived
.(BBC News: 30/07/2003)
Software that speeds internet access by up to 35 times has been developed to help people in poor countries go online. Aidbase, which currently exists as a working prototype, is one of a range of pieces of software under development by the Aidworld team, associated with Cambridge University.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/3078243.stm

EVENTS, OPINIONS, ANALYSES

07.>>>>Special Report: E-Gov under construction
.(Washington Technologies: 21/07/2003)
A look at three prominent programs reveals how far government has come and how far it has to go. When the Office of Management and Budget two years ago unveiled its e-government program, "e-gov" became a buzzword, and OMB's 25 high-profile projects requiring extensive collaboration among agencies became synonymous with e-government.
http://www.washingtontechnology.com/news/18_8/news/21222-1.html

08.>>>>Ireland to lag in broadband penetration
.(ElectricNews.net: 18/07/2003)
The take-up of broadband is set to increase dramatically over the next five years, but Ireland will continue to lag behind the rest of Europe, a report has said. By 2008 30 percent of homes in Western Europe will have broadband, or 57 percent of all on-line households, Forrester Research has claimed.
http://www.electricnews.net/news.html?code=9368953

09.>>>>Shooting Ourselves in the Foot
.(PBS: 10/07/2003)
Whom do you trust? If you are a policeman, you trust the police. How much information is enough? When it comes to the electronic gathering of intelligence information, it appears that no amount of information is enough. These two concepts have collided in America with the result that creating the very capability of gathering electronic intelligence is putting all of us in greater danger.
http://www.pbs.org/cringely/pulpit/pulpit20030710.html

ACCESS, DIGITAL DIVIDE AND E-DEMOCRACY

10.>>>>Britain Gets Connected
.(DTI: 31/07/2003)
Timms announces plans to extend broadband network A blueprint for broadband is unveiled today which will bring services to more communities and businesses across the UK, deliver better value for customers, and save taxpayers hundreds of millions of Pounds.
http://www.gnn.gov.uk/gnn/national.nsf/TI/DFA9987A8AB1027F80256D74002C3985?opendocument

11.>>>>Korea's Weird Wired World
.(Forbes.com: 21/07/2003)
South Korea has gone gaga over broadband. This nation of 46 million people, packed into an area smaller than Virginia, has quickly become the world's most wired nation.
http://www.forbes.com/forbes/2003/0721/092_print.html

12.>>>>The great firewall of Burma
.(Guardian Unlimited: 22/07/2003)
Burma's military regime has reluctantly dipped a toe in the cyber sea, but for most of the country's population owning a modem without permission means 15 years in jail
http://www.guardian.co.uk/burma/story/0,13373,1003751,00.html

PUBLIC TRANSPARENCY, SECURITY AND DATA PRIVACY

13.>>>>High-Tech Vote Fraud? Oh, Yeah
.(Wired News: 25/07/2003)
Software flaws in a high-tech voting system could allow vandals to tamper with election results in several U.S. states, computer security researchers said on Thursday.
http://wired.com/news/politics/0,1283,59774,00.html

14.>>>>OMB and GAO disagree over privacy compliance
.(GCN.com: 31/07/2003)
The Office of Management and Budget and the General Accounting Office are butting heads over the ability of agencies to assure the protection of individual privacy rights in agency systems.
http://www.gcn.com/vol1_no1/daily-updates/22988-1.html

LEGISLATION AND POLICY MAKING

15.>>>>Government plans UK smart card scheme
.(Internet Magazine: 31/07/2003)
The Office of the E-envoy today published proposals to implement a smart card scheme in the UK. The draft policy framework, Smart Cards: Enabling e-Government, is up for a three-month consultation period. The document claims that, "widespread adoption of smart cards may hold the key to a significant increase in e-government over the next few years.
http://www.internet-magazine.com/news/view.asp?id=3594

16.>>>>GSA Launches USA Services: New Initiative Rapidly Connects Citizens with the Federal Government Service Answers Citizens' Web, E-mail and Telephone Questions in 2 Days or Less
.(GSA: 30/07/2003)
The General Services Administration (GSA) today formally launched USA Services, a Bush Administration E-Government initiative that pledges to provide citizens with responses to all their Web, e-mail and telephone inquiries within two business days or less.
http://www.gsa.gov/Portal/newsreleases.jsp

17.>>>>Spain adopts new Information Society action plan
.(eGovernment News: 14/07/2003)
The Spanish Government approved on 11/07/2003 its long-awaited new action plan for the development of the Information Society, called 'España.es'. The new plan will replace Info XXI, a previous plan launched in 2000 and that did not deliver the expected results. Covering a two-years period (2004-2005), it is partly based on the recommendations of an experts commission on the Information Society ('Soto' Commission), unveiled last April.
http://europa.eu.int/ISPO/ida/jsps/index.jsp?fuseAction=showDocument&documentID=1483&parent=chapter&preChapterID=0-140-194

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