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Gains made in fighting IT pirating

vutha — Wed, 22 Apr 2009 07:55:29 +0000

DESPITE Cambodia’s status as a regional leader in software piracy, government and private sector officials said in recent interviews that the situation is improving, in part because of the formation earlier this year of a national committee to combat the problem.

Pily Wong, country manager of Microsoft’s Cambodia office, said the most recent [...]

Questions about the situation of Internet in Cambodia

vutha — Tue, 10 Feb 2009 03:45:30 +0000

I got email from Clogger Google group sent by Geoffrey Cain who is the Freelance Journalist in Cambodia. He is writing article called â€œThe State of the Internet in Cambodiaâ€ for Southeastern Globe magazine. And then he sent his questions to all group members to give comments.

At the mean time, [...]

Young people and new ICT

vutha — Wed, 24 Dec 2008 01:55:17 +0000

In the modern era, the new technologies are growing much faster than the older information and communication technology (ICT) in developed and developing countries such as internet, mobile phone, computer use and so on. The young people are the main user of the new ICTs, especially the internet and more advanced features of [...]

XO Laptop given poor student

vutha — Thu, 09 Oct 2008 00:59:42 +0000

500 XO Laptops imported into Cambodia on January 2008 through the United Nation Development Program (UNDP) have been distributed to Cambodian poor students in remote rural areas in provinces and city such as Preah Vihear, Siem Reap, Kampong Speu, Kandal and Phnom Penh.

XO Laptop manufactured by OLPC (One Laptop [...]

ICT and Telecommunication World Expo 2008

vutha — Sat, 05 Apr 2008 01:15:58 +0000

That is the 4th ICT and Telecommunication World Expo 2008 has been held by National Information Communications Technology Development Authority-NiDA and International Data Group-IDG at Mondial Center in Phnom Penh from 4-6 April. There are more than 30 international and domestic companies showcasing the latest ICT such as cell phone, [...]

Video Site sharing about Cambodia

vutha — Wed, 14 Nov 2007 10:30:46 +0000

Cambotube is the new website that allows all users to contribute to sharing video about Cambodia, playing as the important tool for strengthening the freedom of expression. Content on this site is posted about documentaries of Khmer Rouge, the secret bombing of Cambodia [...]

Public phone booth died but Mobile phone booming

vutha — Wed, 19 Sep 2007 22:00:39 +0000

At the present time, the public phone booth installed in public was not serving people anymore, while mobile phone is popularizing common Cambodian people, especially the young youths. At the end of last moth, I went to Svay Rieng province; I spotted the public phone booth â€œTelecom Payphoneâ€ standing in front of Restaurant without [...]

Is it my fault to use word â€œBlogâ€?

vutha — Wed, 13 Jun 2007 00:58:28 +0000

It is first time for me to be criticized from our Cambodian people when I used verbally the word â€œBlogâ€ during talking show on air. I was invited to be speaker on air at studio last few months in order to make discussion over ICT to enhance democracy in Cambodia. While I introduced to [...]

Mobile Phone Market in Cambodia

vutha — Sat, 04 Feb 2006 03:43:06 +0000

The economic performance of a country depends very much on the potential stability in order to promote peace and harmony towards achieving overall prosperity. Presently, Technology in the modern economy is no more an option in the competitive world. Without technology, we would not be where we are today. In fact, the global economy [...]