Next Generation Wireless observations from Laina Raveendran Greene as to the evolution of a wireless world @ the The Indus Entrepreneurs (TIE) Special Interest Group I truly enjoy living out here in Silicon Valley as there are innumerable opportunities to network with innovators of technology and enthusiastic entrepreneurs. One of the recent networking events I attended, Read More
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APEC TEL 33 Restructuring – Promising
Observations from Laina Raveendran Greene on the APEC TEL 33 meeting in Calgary Canada It was indeed an interesting experience attending APEC TEL 33 in Calgary, Canada has been away from the APEC scene since 2002. My days as Secretary General of Asia Pacific Internet Association during 1997-1999, took me there on a regular basis. Read More
Convergence – the story of the blind men and the elephant?
I find it very interesting that even 20 years later, we are still debating what convergence means? I finally got around to reading Geoff Huston’s article on convergence. If you get a chance to listen to Geoff, please do (see Won’t Get Fooled Again? Youtube Presentation). Very interesting indeed. He makes his assumptions from a Read More
In Tunisia, the World Summit on the Information Society sets global goals
TUNIS, Tunisia - Declaring that the free flow of information and ideas can greatly strengthen social and economic development, governments at the World Summit on the Information Society here approved a global agenda for making information and communications technologies more open, accessible, and available. “We recognize that freedom of expression and the free flow of Read More
GlobeTel Announces Changes in Board of Directors
PEMBROKE PINES — February 14, 2005 — GlobeTel Communications Corp. today announced that Dr. Jerrold R. Hinton has resigned as a member of the Board of Directors of GTEL and will be replaced by Laina Raveendran Greene, CEO of GetIT Multimedia Pte Ltd., a Silicon Valley company based in Singapore (http://www.getit-multimedia.com). Dr. Hinton founded American Read More
What is E-commerce and why is everyone telling you to do it?
[What is E-commerce? This is Laina Raveendran Greene’s answer to follow-up questions from her Keynote during APEC 2000: “Economic Opportunities” Today (2018) E-commerce dominates and transforms the world.] Before you rush out there and start putting out an electronic shopping cart, or a website for the sake of a website, you need to better understand the medium Read More
ICANN History: “Green Paper” @ APRICOT 98 (Part Two)
This is Part 2 of the ICANN History with the green paper consultation with Mr. Ira Magaziner. It is a Transcript of an open meeting held during APRICOT 98 on the 18th of February 1998, in Manila, Philippines (Part Two) Record of discussions with Mr. Ira Magaziner with the APIA Board and members in an Read More