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unusual facts about Information society



Andrey Kolodyuk

He was founder and President of the Information Society of Ukraine Foundation, Head of the Public Working Group E-Ukraine, whose aim is to develop of Ukraine's national strategy for information society development and Chair of the Telecom Committee of the American Chamber of Commerce in Ukraine.

Aventurine SA

The project "Development, Marketing and Distribution of the Subscription-Based Online Game Darkfall" was funded by the Information Society under Measure 4.3 "Advanced telecommunications services for the citizen", for the Action "Funding of Enterprises for Implementation of Advanced Broadband Services".

Bell 103 modem

The American synth-pop band Information Society featured a track entitled "300bps N, 8, 1 (Terminal Mode or Ascii Download)" on their album Peace and Love, Inc. that could be decoded to a text message by holding a phone handset connected to a Bell 103 modem up to the speaker playing the track.

CARNet

CARNet's activities can be divided in three basic areas: Internet service provision, encouragement of information society development and education for the new era.


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Badrul Khan

His 2007 book Flexible Learning in an Information Society includes case studies, design models, strategies, and critical issues encompassing the multiple dimensions of his E-Learning Framework.

Herbert Burkert

Formerly, Burkert served The European Commission's DG “Information Society” as Chairman of Legal Advisory Board and the MIT AutoID-Project (now EPC Global) as European Representative of the International Public Policy Advisory Council.

Intelligent Car Initiative

On this occasion, the initiator of the Intelligent Car Initiative, Ms Viviane Reding, European Commissioner for the Information Society and Media, was accompanied by Ms Valérie Pécresse, French Minister of Research and Higher Education, Mr Gang Wan, Chinese Minister of Science and Technology, and Mr Mario Lino Soares Correia, Portuguese Minister of Transport and Telecommunications.

Internet in Spain

In 2009 the EU Commissioner for Information Society and Media, Viviane Reding, warned Spain against cutting off the Internet access of content pirates without a judicial proceeding.

Shawki

Tarek Shawki (born 1957), the Chief of the ICTs Section within the "Information Society Division" in UNESCO, Paris, France

Sohn Kyung-han

Sohn Kyung-han has been the law specialist in the field of Intellectual Property Law, International Trade Law, Technology law, Information Society Law, Sports law, Entertainment Law, and international arbitration.