On Thursday 31 March 2022 at 3pm-4pm CEST (13:00-14:00 UTC) the World Data Lab (WDL) in collaboration with the Internet Society Foundation presents a webinar ‘Which are the most Internet poor countries in the world?‘ to launch the … Read the rest “WEBCAST MAR 31 – Internet Poverty Index Launch Webinar – Which are the most Internet poor countries in the world?”
Today, Wednesday December 30 2020, at 7:00pm EST (00:00 UTC) in the fifth instalment of the Internet Society Livestreaming‘s ‘12 Days of Streams 2020 highlights, we feature two presentations from the fifth Intercommunity call in 2020, a … Read the rest “12 Streams 2020 #5 – Growing & Sustaining Internet – Jane Coffin + JosephBishi”
On Tuesday 5 May 2020, at 12:00 UTC, the World Summit on the Information Society Forum 2020 (WSIS+15) presents ‘The importance of low tech internet lifelines in times of crisis‘. This panel is the 7th of … Read the rest “WEBCAST TODAY: #WSIS The importance of low tech internet lifelines in times of crisis @WSISprocess @SCodeville @JessicaR_ @CEOwebdoc Sonia Jorge @A4A_Internet #covid19 #switchiton”
Today Monday September 29 2016 Quartz and Mastercard present Bridging the Digital Divide – an evening discussion surrounding the energy and dialogue of the United Nations General Assembly around financial and economic inclusion. SPEAKERS: Mark Latonero, Fellow, Data & … Read the rest “WEBCAST TODAY: Bridging the #DigitalDivide #qzdigitaldivide @qzevents @CNTR4growth”
Today Monday May 2 2016 New America NYC will present a panel discussion FAST AND FREE : New York’s Vision for Public Wi-Fi Everywhere at Civic Hall in NYC. Noting New York City’s growing dependence on Wi-Fi, in particular through … Read the rest “WEBCAST TONIGHT: FAST AND FREE : New York’s Vision for Public Wi-Fi Everywhere #NYCWiFi @newamericanyc @oti”
Today, Wednesday November 5 2014 Quartz will be holding a full day conference The Next Billion – one of a global series exploring the next generation of technologies and strategies that will help companies and individuals around the globe prepare … Read the rest “WEBCAST TODAY: Quartz’s The Next Billion: New York #qznextbillion”
October 20th 2014 marked the official launch of Next Century Cities a new, city-to-city collaboration that supports community leaders across the country as they seek to ensure that all have access to fast, affordable, and reliable Internet. The event included … Read the rest “VIDEO: Next Century Cities Official Launch #NCCLaunch @NextCentCit”
10/21/14 Community Broadband Bits Podcast Episode 121 with Chris Mitchell and Deb Socia a day before the launch – http://muninetworks.org/sites/www.muninetworks.org/files/audio/comm-bb-bits-podcast121-deb-socia-next-century-cities.mp3
The goal of Internet.org – an initiative launched in August 2013 by Facebook, Ericsson, MediaTek, Nokia, Opera, Qualcomm and Samsung — is to connect the 4.4 billion people who currently lack access to the Internet, but a mission on such … Read the rest “REPORT: Offline and Falling Behind: Barriers to Internet Adoption @internet_org #access”
On March 16-18 2014 the Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO) held its 2014 Legislative Conference. In a session on March 17, FCC Chair Tom Wheeler and FCC Commissioner Jessica Rosenworcel addressed the education leaders on E-Rate reform. In … Read the rest “@TomWheelerFCC & @JRosenworcel talk #ERate reform at #CCSSOLegCon14 #broadband #fcc #edtech”
On a brief visit to NYC civic technology leader Steven Clift, a White House Champion of Change for Open Government, at short notice set up a presentation – New Voices – The Civic Technology and Open Government Opportunity… Read the rest “VIDEO: New Voices – The Civic Technology and Open Government Opportunity – Steven Clift #edem @democracy”
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