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Also entertainment, business, science, technology and health news. en-uk Sun, 21 Nov 2009 02:43:06 +0100 BO Adamson - info@modernghana.com 11/21/2009 2:43:06 AM Bright Owusu - webmaster@modernghana.com All trademarks and copyrights on this page are owned by their respective owners. 60 http://www.modernghana.com/news/250499/1/irs-introduces-income-tax-software-for-taxpayers.html http://www.modernghana.com/news/250499/1/irs-introduces-income-tax-software-for-taxpayers.html http://www.modernghana.com/newsthread1/250499/1/#showcomments2 Sat, 20 Nov 2009 21:33:14 +0100 0 http://www.modernghana.com/news/250498/1/government-set-up-rural-technology-facilities-nati.html http://www.modernghana.com/news/250498/1/government-set-up-rural-technology-facilities-nati.html http://www.modernghana.com/newsthread1/250498/1/#showcomments2 Sat, 20 Nov 2009 21:33:14 +0100 0 http://www.modernghana.com/news/250495/1/government-to-promote-ict-nation-wide-minister.html http://www.modernghana.com/news/250495/1/government-to-promote-ict-nation-wide-minister.html http://www.modernghana.com/newsthread1/250495/1/#showcomments2 Sat, 20 Nov 2009 21:33:12 +0100 0 http://www.modernghana.com/news/250296/1/bonsaaso-cluster-get-35g-mobile-communication-infr.html http://www.modernghana.com/news/250296/1/bonsaaso-cluster-get-35g-mobile-communication-infr.html http://www.modernghana.com/newsthread1/250296/1/#showcomments2 Sat, 20 Nov 2009 09:58:22 +0100 0 After recently winning a landmark million in a recent spam lawsuit Facebook has now thrown the might of their lawyers at someone else who they claim is illegally making use of their siteThey have just sent a cease and desist notice to uSocialnet a company who sells fans and until recently friends on the social media siteWe have b ...]]> http://www.modernghana.com/news/250276/1/facebook-throws-lawyers-at-fan-seller.html http://www.modernghana.com/news/250276/1/facebook-throws-lawyers-at-fan-seller.html http://www.modernghana.com/newsthread1/250276/1/#showcomments2 Sat, 20 Nov 2009 09:11:59 +0100 0 http://www.modernghana.com/news/250239/1/buffett-reveals-new-investments.html http://www.modernghana.com/news/250239/1/buffett-reveals-new-investments.html http://www.modernghana.com/newsthread1/250239/1/#showcomments2 Fri, 19 Nov 2009 19:45:34 +0100 0 http://www.modernghana.com/news/250104/1/government-to-implement-key-ict-projects-to-improv.html http://www.modernghana.com/news/250104/1/government-to-implement-key-ict-projects-to-improv.html http://www.modernghana.com/newsthread1/250104/1/#showcomments2 Fri, 19 Nov 2009 10:54:50 +0100 0 http://www.modernghana.com/news/249937/1/t-mobile-staff-sold-personal-data.html http://www.modernghana.com/news/249937/1/t-mobile-staff-sold-personal-data.html http://www.modernghana.com/newsthread1/249937/1/#showcomments2 Thu, 18 Nov 2009 15:40:36 +0100 0 http://www.modernghana.com/news/249936/1/intel-debuts-text-reading-device.html http://www.modernghana.com/news/249936/1/intel-debuts-text-reading-device.html http://www.modernghana.com/newsthread1/249936/1/#showcomments2 Thu, 18 Nov 2009 15:40:35 +0100 0 http://www.modernghana.com/news/249935/1/free-public-wi-fi-scheme-for-town.html http://www.modernghana.com/news/249935/1/free-public-wi-fi-scheme-for-town.html http://www.modernghana.com/newsthread1/249935/1/#showcomments2 Thu, 18 Nov 2009 15:40:35 +0100 0 http://www.modernghana.com/news/249862/1/undersea-cable-revolution-regulators-gear-up-for-c.html http://www.modernghana.com/news/249862/1/undersea-cable-revolution-regulators-gear-up-for-c.html http://www.modernghana.com/newsthread1/249862/1/#showcomments2 Thu, 18 Nov 2009 14:55:17 +0100 0 http://www.modernghana.com/news/249849/1/irs-develops-new-software-to-facilitate-tax-return.html http://www.modernghana.com/news/249849/1/irs-develops-new-software-to-facilitate-tax-return.html http://www.modernghana.com/newsthread1/249849/1/#showcomments2 Thu, 18 Nov 2009 14:55:05 +0100 0 http://www.modernghana.com/news/249769/1/one-laptop-per-pupil-pilot-project-begins-in-centr.html http://www.modernghana.com/news/249769/1/one-laptop-per-pupil-pilot-project-begins-in-centr.html http://www.modernghana.com/newsthread1/249769/1/#showcomments2 Wed, 17 Nov 2009 17:51:54 +0100 0 http://www.modernghana.com/news/249765/1/africa-urged-to-take-advantage-of-technology-for-d.html http://www.modernghana.com/news/249765/1/africa-urged-to-take-advantage-of-technology-for-d.html http://www.modernghana.com/newsthread1/249765/1/#showcomments2 Wed, 17 Nov 2009 17:50:04 +0100 0 http://www.modernghana.com/news/249709/1/iburst-africa-and-police-to-fight-cyber-crime.html http://www.modernghana.com/news/249709/1/iburst-africa-and-police-to-fight-cyber-crime.html http://www.modernghana.com/newsthread1/249709/1/#showcomments2 Wed, 17 Nov 2009 11:04:33 +0100 0 The VicePresident has called on Internet cafeacute operators to put in place stringent mechanisms which will restrict minors from accessing websites with sexual or negative contentldquoPerhaps we need to achieve this by enforcing our laws on decency to enable ...]]> http://www.modernghana.com/news/249639/1/restrict-minors-from-porno-websites-veep.html http://www.modernghana.com/news/249639/1/restrict-minors-from-porno-websites-veep.html http://www.modernghana.com/newsthread1/249639/1/#showcomments2 Tue, 16 Nov 2009 21:43:21 +0100 0 The VicePresident Mr John Dramani Mahama has called on Internet café operators to put in place stringent mechanisms which will restrict minors from accessing websites with sexual or negative contentPerhaps we need to achieve this by enforcing our laws on decency to enable our children and wards to benefit fully from the positive aspects of ...]]> http://www.modernghana.com/news/249572/1/internet-operators-urged-to-restrict-minors.html http://www.modernghana.com/news/249572/1/internet-operators-urged-to-restrict-minors.html http://www.modernghana.com/newsthread1/249572/1/#showcomments2 Tue, 16 Nov 2009 16:54:46 +0100 0 NonEnglish speakers will soon have web addresses in their own languageThe net regulator Icann has invited countries to apply for socalled internationalised domain names using nonLatin charactersEgypts communications minister has already said that it will open the worlds first Arabic language domainCountries can apply for doma ...]]> http://www.modernghana.com/news/249562/1/net-gets-set-for-language-changes.html http://www.modernghana.com/news/249562/1/net-gets-set-for-language-changes.html http://www.modernghana.com/newsthread1/249562/1/#showcomments2 Tue, 16 Nov 2009 16:40:53 +0100 0 httpnewsmyjoyonlinecomnewsaudioSherry Ayittey speaks on CSIR budgetmpMs Sherry Ayitey speaks to Joy News Copyright myjoyonlineThe Minister of Environment Science and Technology Sherry Ayitey has denied slashing the budgetary allocation to the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research CSIR Officials of the ...]]> http://www.modernghana.com/news/249338/1/minister-denies-slashing-csir-budgetary-allocation.html http://www.modernghana.com/news/249338/1/minister-denies-slashing-csir-budgetary-allocation.html http://www.modernghana.com/newsthread1/249338/1/#showcomments2 Sun, 14 Nov 2009 15:08:17 +0100 0 http://www.modernghana.com/news/249242/1/mtn-uganda-scoops-best-solution-for-rural-services.html http://www.modernghana.com/news/249242/1/mtn-uganda-scoops-best-solution-for-rural-services.html http://www.modernghana.com/newsthread1/249242/1/#showcomments2 Sat, 13 Nov 2009 21:27:37 +0100 0 Dr Ekwow SpioGarbrah Chief Executive Office of the Commonwealth Telecom Organisation CTO has advised ICT professionals interested in using technology to transform Africa to build a critical mass of commonlyminded people through effective networking in order to break down the negative walls of resistance that impede Africas progress The CTO ...]]> http://www.modernghana.com/news/249234/1/spio-garbrah-at-vodafone-hq-speaks-on-ict-and-tech.html http://www.modernghana.com/news/249234/1/spio-garbrah-at-vodafone-hq-speaks-on-ict-and-tech.html http://www.modernghana.com/newsthread1/249234/1/#showcomments2 Sat, 13 Nov 2009 20:08:23 +0100 0 What is happening with the latest handsets released from the leading mobile phone manufacturers is that they continue to blur the lines between phones and computers and as that continues devices like the Nokia N are set to become more commonplace This combination of communication technology and simple telephony is nothing new to Nok ...]]> http://www.modernghana.com/news/248936/1/nokias-shape-shifting-n900.html http://www.modernghana.com/news/248936/1/nokias-shape-shifting-n900.html http://www.modernghana.com/newsthread1/248936/1/#showcomments2 Fri, 12 Nov 2009 18:06:32 +0100 0 http://www.modernghana.com/news/248854/1/ministry-to-bridge-digital-gap-between-rural-and-u.html http://www.modernghana.com/news/248854/1/ministry-to-bridge-digital-gap-between-rural-and-u.html http://www.modernghana.com/newsthread1/248854/1/#showcomments2 Fri, 12 Nov 2009 11:59:19 +0100 0 A new computer aimed at people aged over who are unfamiliar with PCs and the internet has been unveiled The simplified desktop called SimplicITy has just six buttons directing users to basic tasks such as email and chatThe computer comes preloaded with video tutorials from television presenter Valerie SingletonMore than mill ...]]> http://www.modernghana.com/news/248674/1/computer-for-the-elderly-launched.html http://www.modernghana.com/news/248674/1/computer-for-the-elderly-launched.html http://www.modernghana.com/newsthread1/248674/1/#showcomments2 Thu, 11 Nov 2009 15:06:14 +0100 0 http://www.modernghana.com/news/248644/1/national-data-centre-to-be-established-to-support-.html http://www.modernghana.com/news/248644/1/national-data-centre-to-be-established-to-support-.html http://www.modernghana.com/newsthread1/248644/1/#showcomments2 Thu, 11 Nov 2009 13:41:09 +0100 0 http://www.modernghana.com/news/248305/1/adulterer-stoned-to-death.html http://www.modernghana.com/news/248305/1/adulterer-stoned-to-death.html http://www.modernghana.com/newsthread1/248305/1/#showcomments2 Wed, 10 Nov 2009 12:14:28 +0100 0 http://www.modernghana.com/news/248283/1/un-agency-to-set-up-museum-of-information-and-comm.html http://www.modernghana.com/news/248283/1/un-agency-to-set-up-museum-of-information-and-comm.html http://www.modernghana.com/newsthread1/248283/1/#showcomments2 Wed, 10 Nov 2009 12:02:35 +0100 0 Nokia today initiated a charger exchange program in some markets This program does not impact Ghana None of the specific models of chargers within the scope of this program have been sold for domestic use in Ghana The Charger Exchange Program only applies to a limited number of chargers of certain models and these models have different plug ...]]> http://www.modernghana.com/news/248279/1/ghana-not-impacted-by-charger-exchange-program.html http://www.modernghana.com/news/248279/1/ghana-not-impacted-by-charger-exchange-program.html http://www.modernghana.com/newsthread1/248279/1/#showcomments2 Wed, 10 Nov 2009 12:02:35 +0100 0 http://www.modernghana.com/news/248255/1/african-mobile-market-continues-to-develop-at-a-ra.html http://www.modernghana.com/news/248255/1/african-mobile-market-continues-to-develop-at-a-ra.html http://www.modernghana.com/newsthread1/248255/1/#showcomments2 Wed, 10 Nov 2009 09:42:39 +0100 0 http://www.modernghana.com/news/247982/1/african-media-leaders-meet-in-lagosfocus-on-harnes.html http://www.modernghana.com/news/247982/1/african-media-leaders-meet-in-lagosfocus-on-harnes.html http://www.modernghana.com/newsthread1/247982/1/#showcomments2 Tue, 09 Nov 2009 21:25:26 +0100 0