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16.08.2007 According to the Australian Information Industry Association (AIIA), technology is transforming Australia’s agricultural landscape and bringing new levels of precision to farming, solving traditional agricultural challenges in new and improved ways and making the industry more efficient.

16.08.2007 The largest information and communication technology (ICT) park, the Yadanabon Cyber City, is going to complete soon and is expected to get open in the end of September this year in Myanmar.

16.08.2007 According to findings published in the latest e-skills Bulletin, UK provides considerably more training for IT professionals than most other European countries. The data is drawn from Eurostat research covering the original group of 15 EU member states.

14.08.2007 The Budget allocation for higher and technical education in the country is set to treble in the 11th Five-Year Plan (2007-2012) with the Planning Commission expected to allocate over Rs 26,000 crore, compared to Rs 8,876 crore in the 10th Five-Year Plan.

14.08.2007 In the wake of strike by pro-Maoist 'republican radio workers', in Nepal which has caused the Radio HBC FM to go off the air since last one week, manager of that FM Birendra Dahal has launched fast-unto-death demanding full respect to press freedom.

14.08.2007 The private telecom operator Hutch has partnered with the Department of Post, Uttar Pradesh a north Indian state to take the mobile telecoms services to the masses of the state. The urban post offices will provide specific space for Hutch services, while rural post office will share counters for providing both postal services and Hutch services.

13.08.2007 UNESCO’s programme for Creative Content is aimed at boosting the production and dissemination of local content in both the traditional and new media in the most disadvantaged communities of the developing world.