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Mobile money gets coverage in Vanuatu

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Port Vila, Vanuatu: Mobile phones offer huge potential to change the way we send and save money.

Nauru makes media network from scratch

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Yaren, Nauru: Not long ago the most effective form of mass communication on Nauru was painting messages on walls in public places.

Australian technology groups taking regional research to PNG via new network

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Sydney, Australia: Australian technology groups will install wireless access points across Papua New Guinea to connect it to an Asia Pacific research network.

Fiji ‘vulnerable to cyber attacks’

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Suva, Fiji: Fiji is already vulnerable and exposed to cyber attacks, including attacks on EFTPOS machines, says an IT expert.

Mobile phone banking to take off in Samoa

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Suva, Fiji: Commercial banks, microfinance institutions, telecos, civil society organisations, government officials and donor agencies in Samoa now have a better idea of what mobile banking can offer to the island nation.

Samoa web domains at risk of abuse

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Apia, Samoa: Computer users in Samoa are being warned their country now has one of the riskiest web domains in the world.

Fiber cable will bring broadband to Marshall Islands

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Majuro, Marshall Islands: The laying of a new submarine fiber optic cable from the Marshall Islands to Guam starts this month

Republic of Korea supports e-Government in the Pacific

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Suva, Fiji: Delegates from 15 Pacific Islands Countries have returned from an intensive two- week study tour of Korea directed at facilitating the development of e-Government in the Pacific.

Tsunami alerts cause mobile network clog

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Suva, Fiji: Mobile companies Vodafone Fiji Limited and Digicel Fiji sent tsunami alerts to hundreds of thousands of their customers nationwide.

Solomon Islands first in Asia Pacific to launch “The bee” and digital doorway

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Honiara, Solomon Islands: Solomon Islands will be the first in the whole Asia Pacific Region to pilot test “The Bee” and launch the Digital Doorway.

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