BBC News | In Depth | The iGeneration | UK EditionVisit BBC News for up-to-the-minute news, breaking news, video, audio and feature stories. BBC News provides trusted World and UK news as well as local and regional perspectives. Also entertainment, business, science, technology and health news.How can digital divide be bridged- December 22, 2003 The UN is discussing how the earth's poorest people can benefit from information technology. How can the digital divide be bridgedhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/talking_point/3257256.stm Cyber threats risk net's future- December 16, 2003 Developing nations are grappling with how deal with security threats as more and more people go online.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/technology/3322449.stm Nations wrestle with internet age- December 15, 2003 The UN digital divide summit in Geneva has made political leaders consider the internet as a global resource.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/technology/3318371.stm UN summit pledges net for all- December 12, 2003 Delegates at UN's digital divide summit agree on principles of web equality, but fail to commit on who pays for them.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/technology/3314921.stm Iran defends web control- December 12, 2003 Iranian authorities have defended the country's web censorship rules at the UN's digital divide summit.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/technology/3312841.stm Hi-tech medi-truck heads to Africa- December 12, 2003 A monster all-terrain truck has been kitted out by a Russian group to deliver medical services to people in Africa.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/technology/3311583.stm Annan calls for web to widen- December 10, 2003 Most websites are irrelevant to the real needs of people says UN secretary general.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/technology/3307673.stm Monster trucks transform mining- December 10, 2003 Satellite-controlled monster trucks are being harnessed for the safe transport of ore from Botswana's diamond mines.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/business/3293779.stm 'Crucial' role of business- December 2, 2003 The private sector should have a greater role in deciding the future of the internet, argue business representatives.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/technology/3244280.stm 'Common vision needed'- December 2, 2003 The EU Commissioner Erkki Liikanen sets out his hopes for the World Summit on the Information Society in Geneva.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/technology/3250862.stm |