As digital technology becomes increasingly embedded in our daily lives and economy, the environmental impact of ICT is also growing. The urgency to reduce CO₂ emissions and material consumption is ...

Julian May is a Professor and holds the South African Research Chair in Applied Poverty Assessment, School of Development Studies, University of KwaZulu-Natal. Over the past decade, there has been a ...

Australia's ICT sector generates as much carbon dioxide as the civil aviation or steel industries, according to an ICT carbon emissions audit commissioned by the Australian Computer Society (ACS). ICT ...

The Government is embarking on a survey to map out the usage of Information and Communication Technology in the country and has commenced on a survey that is expected to establish the penetration of ...

A look at digital taxes enforced in a number of African countries shows that internet services become less accessible to the public and the taxes result in the obstruction of citizens' digital rights.

The UK has fallen out of the top 10 in an international league table of ICT "readiness" and usage. The UK was ninth last year, according to the World Economic Forum's (WEF) Networked Readiness Index ...

SINGAPORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--For the first time, AMI-Partners releases its Business ICT Adoption (BIA) Index to measure the ICT adoption levels of small and medium businesses (SMBs, companies with less ...

21 December 2009 MUSCAT -- The first GCC eGovernment Conference and Exhibition currently being hosted by Oman's Information Technology Authority (ITA) at the Al Bustan Palace Hotel was preceded ...

The UAE has become second in the world and the first in the Middle East and Africa region in the “Government Usage of ICT” index in the Global Information Technology Report for 2014, jumping 30 places ...