Date: 29/03/12 MTN Enables International Money Transfers with Western Union
The service allows MTN customers to add funds to their accounts that were sent through Western Union's system. Senders send the funds as they normally would. The receiver of the funds simply chooses to "pull" the transaction into a MTN Mobile Money account. The new service also enables MTN customers to
Date: 29/03/12 China to boost intellectual property rights: Xinhua
China's vice premier promised Apple Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook that the country would boost intellectual property protection, state media said on Wednesday, in Cook's second day of meetings in the company's biggest potential market. China is the world's largest mobile market and already
Date: 28/03/12 State student-graduate electronic information system presented in Azerbaijan
The State Students Admission Commission of Azerbaijan has presented the state electronic information system "student-graduate". According to information provided to ‘ICTnews’ by chairperson of the State Students Admission Commission, Maleka Abbaszade, the system will enhance the
Date: 28/03/12 Ministry of Labor and Social Protection switches to Electronic Document Circulation System
The Ministry of Labor and Social Protection has switched to the Electronic Document Circulation System. This information was provided to ‘ICTnews’ by head of the Public Relations Department of The Ministry of Labor and Social Protection, Asaf Aliyev. According to him, the Ministry is already using the Electronic
Date: 27/03/12 Azerbaijan to host fist mobile business conference
The process of transition to mobile technologies is continuing rapidly in almost all countries of the world. Azerbaijan, which was also involved in this process, has taken certain steps in this regard. According to information provided by ‘ICTnews’,
Date: 17/03/12 ‘Azerfon’ network to cover all stations of Baku Underground Railway
In 2012 all stations of the Baku Underground Railway will be covered by the ‘Azerfon’ network. This information was provided to ‘ICTnews’ by head of the Corporate Relations Department of ‘Azerfon’ company, Elshad Farzaliyev. According to him, the ‘Azerfone’ network is already being
Date: 16/03/12 University entrants to use virtual payment cards for participating in test examinations
On the 8th of April the initial test examinations will be organized in universities of Azerbaijan in order to help school livers to prepare for university exams. The university entrants who want to take part in these test examinations, organized by the State Students Admission Commission,
Date: 15/03/12 Portative audio guides in 5 languages to be launched in Old City
The Integrated Geographic and Information System has been created for ‘İçərişəhər’ Historical-Architectural Reserve (Old City). Additionally, the video surveillance system has been installed to conduct surveillance over the reserve’s area. This information was provided to ‘ICTnews’ by an employee of the press
Date: 14/03/12 ‘İçərişəhər’ reserve creates opportunity for making electronic application
‘İçərişəhər’ State Historical and Architectural Reserve under the Cabinet of Ministry has created opportunity for people to fill request and application forms in its www.icherisheher.gov.az official internet page. Additionally, Russian and English versions of this web-site were developed and launch.
Date: 13/03/12 ‘Privileged pharmacies’ carry out state control of medicines
The Ministry of Health continues its activities towards expanding e-services. One of these activities includes state registration and provision of sick people with medicines. In order to strengthen control of this process the Health Ministry’s Information Center created ‘Privileged pharmacies’ subsystem in the
Date: 12/03/12 Number of applications made by pensioners to telephone information service of ‘190’ number increases
Number of applications made by pensioners to the State Social Protection Fund’s modern type telephone information service of ‘190’ number. Thus, in January – February of this year the information service received 10,713 applications from citizens. 53,4 % of these applications were
Date: 12/03/12 Microsoft tracks greenhouse gases in the cloud
Microsoft is to track its energy efficiency and greenhouse gas emissions worldwide using a cloud-based platform from an Australian software firm, CarbonSystems. The Environmental Sustainability Platform (ESP) will be implemented across Microsoft's global operations,
Date: 09/03/12 European Commission says no to regulatory holidays
Vice president of the European Commission (EC) for the Digital Agenda Neelie Kroes has rejected calls for telecoms operators to be granted regulatory holidays. Speaking to the European Cable Communications Association in Brussels yesterday, Kroes explained that she has heard arguments that decreased
Date: 06/03/12 New e-map of Samukh region is prepared
A new digital map of Samukh region is being prepared. Digital map will comprise all villages and settlements located in Samukh region. This information was provided to ‘ICTnews’ by the State Land and Cartography Committee. The map will be used for preventing illegitimate sales and purchases of land plots in the region.
Date: 05/03/12 Credit card payments to be applied in taxis
In the near future, the payment system through plastic cards will be applied in Baku taxis. The statement came from Ilgar Gasimov, director of “Baku Taxi” company. According to Gasimov, POS-terminals will be installed in “London taxis” of the capital till the start of Eurovision song contest in Baku.
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