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CIS highlights changes ushered in by the Internet: by Prasad Krishna — published May 22, 2013 — filed under: Internet Governance
As part of its fifth anniversary celebrations, the Centre for Internet and Society (CIS) has organised an exhibition showcasing its accomplishments, besides a series of talks by experts on the changes ushered in by the Internet. The exhibition will remain open till Thursday.
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Open Systems Interconnection Model: by Prasad Krishna — published May 22, 2013
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RAW Monographs: by Prasad Krishna — published May 22, 2013
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Delicensed Spectrum: by Prasad Krishna — last modified May 22, 2013 12:16 PM
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Spectrum Sharing: by Prasad Krishna — last modified May 22, 2013 12:32 PM
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Shooting cyber cafes before they die: by Prasad Krishna — published May 31, 2013 — filed under: Internet Governance
Working for an NGO, Christy Raj cans the history of city internet parlours through the eyes of a transgender.
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Making a difference, online and offline: by Prasad Krishna — published Sep 28, 2011 — filed under: Digital Natives
A new collection examines how technology and issues of connectivity are shaping the lives of ‘digital natives’—and how the Net can influence social change, writes Gopal Sathe in an article published in LiveMint on September 27, 2011.
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India limits social media after civil unrest: by Prasad Krishna — published Aug 24, 2012 — filed under: Public Accountability, Internet Governance, Censorship
Has the Indian government lost its sense of humour? That’s what some in India were asking as word spread that authorities had pressured Twitter into blocking several accounts parodying the prime minister after civil unrest that saw dozens of people from northeastern India killed and thousands flee in panic.
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Internet expert Pranesh Prakash criticizes Indian cyber blockades: by Prasad Krishna — published Aug 24, 2012 — filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Public Accountability, Internet Governance, Censorship
The government's attempts to block social media accounts and websites that it blames for spreading panic have been inept and possibly illegal, a top internet expert said on Friday.
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