ICT Mauritius

Mauritius: Silicone Island In Future?

Maurice can she become the next "Silicon Island" like the "Silicon Valleys" in the U.S. and India? If you believe the Minister of Information Technology and Communication (ICT) Tassarajen Chedumbrum Pillay, so the country has potential.

27 Sep 2012, business.mega.mu

ICT: Making Mauritius Platform For Storage

Stéphane Boudrandi, Director of Development at Sciences Po Aix, France, thinks that the Mauritian Information Technology and Communication (ICT) must continue to expand and diversify its activities. It proposes the operators in this sector to turn to storing data online.

26 Sep 2012, business.mega.mu

Infotech : Pour rester branches

Tablet PCs, portable speakers or even photocoptères ... The tech-savvy will be served. They will discover all these new Infotech to show, which opens to the public today at 10 am at the center Swami Vivekananda at Pallies. The latest gadgets, presented at the official launch of the event organized by the "National Computer Board" - last night, will be on view until September 16. Here's an appetizer.

14 Sep 2012, business.mega.mu

ICT hailed to become Island’s second economic pillar

The second edition of the ICT/BPO conference organised by the Ministry of Information and Communication Technology in partnership with the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa was launched on Wednesday at Flic en Flac. This three-day event saw the presence of ICT minister Tassarajen Pillay Chedumbrum, director of ICT and Science Division at UNECA Dr [...]

13 Sep 2012, The Independent Daily

Le Salon Infotech Est De Retour

Quatre jours seront dédiés à l’univers informatique. Le Salon Infotech se tiendra du 13 au 16 septembre au centre de conférences Swami Vivekananda, à Pailles.

12 Sep 2012, business.mega.mu

ICT access improved in Mauritius between 2010 and 2011

The value added of the ICT sector rose by around 12% from Rs 17,036 million in 2010 to Rs 19,004 million in 2011, leading to a 0.3 increase in Gross Domestic Product (GDP) share, according to the latest figures released by Statistics Mauritius in its August 2012 issue of the Economic Indicators. Employment in large [...]The post ICT access improved in Mauritius between 2010 and 2011 appeared first on Mauritius News Ile Maurice.

22 Aug 2012, KotZot

Second Edition of the ICT BPO Conference: Mauritius Wants to Encourage Operators to Export to Africa

The second edition of the conference ICT / BPO, which will be held in September, aims to propel the operators of Information Technologies and Communication of the African continent.

21 Aug 2012, business.mega.mu

VOH – “We call on the authorities to ban Facebook in Mauritius”

The VoH believes that “we cannot have communal comments in a fragile nation like Mauritius” “We call on the authorities to ban Facebook in Mauritius.” Krit Manohur said during a press conference on Tuesday 14th. According to the president of Voice of Hindu (VOH), “we can not have any communal comments in a country like [...]The post VOH – “We call on the authorities to ban Facebook in Mauritius” appeared first on Mauritius News Ile Maurice.

15 Aug 2012, KotZot

ICT/BPO: These Constraints Plaguing the Sector

The ICT / BPO has quickly become the third pillar of our economy, contributing 6.8% to GDP. The sector employs over 16,000 people and generates sales of over Rs 30 billion. Focus on the area ...

09 Aug 2012, business.mega.mu

Infotech 2012 Thursday 13 to Sunday 16 September 2012

INFOTECH is the major annual Information and Communication Technology (ICT) event organised in Mauritius by the National Computer Board (NCB). The aim is to create awareness on emerging technologies and provide business opportunities in the ICT sector. The 19th edition of INFOTECH will be held from Thursday 13 to Sunday 16 September 2012 at the Swami [...]The post Infotech 2012 Thursday 13 to Sunday 16 September 2012 appeared first on Mauritius News Ile Maurice.

02 Aug 2012, KotZot

Internet: ICT Minister announces lower ADSL tariffs within two to three months

Mauritian internet users can expect lower rates of Internet in the near future , the Minister of Information technology and communication (ICT), Tassarajen Chedumbrum Pillay, announced this on Monday, July 30, 2012. Competition in the ICT sector will encourage the reduction of tariffs and packages in a few months. “We usually lower the rates every [...]The post Internet: ICT Minister announces lower ADSL tariffs within two to three months appeared first on Mauritius News Ile Maurice.

31 Jul 2012, KotZot

ICT Academy: Injection of Rs 50 Million for Training Youth

The ICT Academy will open its doors by September 2012. A budget allocation Rs 50 million was identified for training that will be provided this year's goal is to train young people to find employment in this sector.

31 Jul 2012, business.mega.mu

Internet: ICT Minister Announces Lower Tariffs Within Two-Three Months

Internet users can expect lower rates of Internet in the near future. It is the Minister of Information technology and communication (ICT), Tassarajen Pillay Chedumbrum, who announced this Monday, July 30, 2012.

31 Jul 2012, business.mega.mu

HRDC Director: "Convincing Young People to Turn to ICT Sector"

The Human Resource Development Council launched an "urgent appeal" to correct the misunderstanding that prevails in the area of Information Technologies and Communication. Hence the reason why young people are reluctant to engage in this sector.

20 Jul 2012, business.mega.mu

Mauritian Public Key Infrastructure Ecosystem Launched

The Public Key Infrastructure Ecosystem has been launched on Thursday to make e-commerce and e-business more secure.

26 Jun 2012, business.mega.mu

"Fiber to Home Rates Will Be Decisive"

Mauritius is a gateway to Africa, said Tim Unwin, President of the Commonwealth Telecom Organisation (CTO), who is currently in Mauritius as part of the preparation of a forum focused on broadband to be held in the country in October.

19 Jun 2012, business.mega.mu

Computer Security: Mauritius Affiliated to International Organization

Mauritius has just been recognized by the Forum for Incident Response and Security Teams. This affiliation will allow the industry Information Technology and Communication to rely on more international expertise to resolve IT incidents.

01 Jun 2012, business.mega.mu

Emtel Launched the 4G Mobile

Faster browsing, downloading at high speed, real-time viewing of events ... These are some advantages of the "Long Term Evolution", the latest in mobile phone launched by Emtel.

30 May 2012, business.mega.mu

Second Edition of PRO IT Exhibition and Conference, the iPad 3 and Windows 8 Featured

The Iphone 3, and the Windows 8 will be the main stars of the second edition of Pro IT Exhibition and Conference to be held between 16 and 18 May at the center Swami Vivekananda at Pailles.

11 May 2012, business.mega.mu

Access to MT Bandwidth: ICTA Opens Way for Other Operators

ICTA offers to other operators access to bandwidth infrastructure of Mauritius Telecom (MT). This only applies to calls and international data transfers.

27 Apr 2012, business.mega.mu