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Villagers in India's Dhar district can earn more if they use the intranet system to check out produce prices.
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Russian College Spawns Computer Champs
Despite a lack of modern computers, students triumph at World Computer Programming Olympics
Russia's Internet Whiz Kid Tackles the News
With a staff of 24, Anton Nosik brings 24-hour breaking news to Russia's Web users
Telecom prize transforms Irish town
Beneath its picturesque streets, Ennis is now wired with a $14 million digital fibre ring
Phones keep Sweden's teens mobile
With 80 percent of teen-agers in Scandinavia now having a phone, is the next generation redefining communication?
Bridging the Gap
Is technology relevant? Ask a wheelchair-bound ham operator, poor Indian farmers and an expat son worried about his ill dad
We're All Cyberlab Rats
Anthropologists have deserted the bush to study modern techno-man and how he's adapting to a world of wild gadgets
Wired, But a Bit Worried
Will interactivity improve our lives? TIME's readers praise easy communication and openness but think we should slow down
Raising Flags on the High-Tech Highway
Marso's invisible "killer" is not a person, but a satellite that seeks
and destroys mobile phone users with a zap from outer space
Europe Tests Waters of e-Politics
"Britain is not ready for a Net election," says Mo Mowlam, a plain-speaking British politician
E-innovation, Estonian-style
Some countries have an e-minister.
Cutting-edge Estonia has an e-Cabinet
Firms Take IT to the Poor
People live on little more than a dollar a day in Ghana, west Africa, putting them squarely on the have-not side of a growing digital divide
Helping People to Help Themselves
CNN's Charles Hodson recently interviewed Carly Fiorina, CEO of Hewlett-Packard, on the digital divide
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CNN's hour-long special program on Our Interactive World, hosted by Michael Holmes and Tumi Makgabo, featuring luminaries from the world of information technology
Brian Bennett, reporter for TIME magazine, interviews MTV Asia's LiLi, a virtual veejay
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