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The Digital Divide
Looking at what the digital divide really means
Review of the year - 2001
The hot topics from digital technology in 2001
The silver surfers
A live report from the world's biggest consumer electronics fair in Las Vegas, US
Apple's latest iMac
A review of Apple's iMac computer, is it as good as it looks?
Special report - Las Vegas consumer electronics
Special report on the latest technologies to emerge in the Las Vegas electronic show
The home of the future
The home of the future, with a bit of help from technology
Peace and medicine via the internet
The work of those in Sri Lanka improving internet access
The digital snoopers
The increasing sale of spy software has raised fears of digital snooping
The Afghan mobile phone network
Afghanistan's new mobile phone network and post-war economic hopes
Digital photography shows its true colours
Digital photographic technology that is as good as its traditional counterpart
The human micro chip
How chips are being used to help those with medical issues
Go-faster software
Software which speeds up the delivery of internet services, but do we need it?
Virtual music
How digital technology is changing how we purchase and listen to music
Swapping guns for computers
How technology is helping ex-child soldiers swap guns for computers in Sierra Leone
How old computers are helping African children
How one Ugandan is giving old computers a new lease of life in Africa
Bill Clinton on computers
Former US President Bill Clinton on how computers can help tackle terrorism
Hong Kong's digital ID cards
Hong Kong's identity cards go digital, but not everyone is happy
The website helping to re-build Kosovo
How a website could help clean up Kosovo after the war
Beating the hackers
The problem of computer hackers and computer security explained
Getting the Middle East online
A look at attempts to maintain Israeli and Palestinian telecommunications infrastructure
Pakistan's school for computer scientists
Pakistan's ambitious plans to educate thousands of computer scientists
Educating children - via computer
The educational value of computers for children
Turkey's internet crackdown
Stricter internet regulations in Turkey are worrying its citizens
Football - technology and teams
Live football coverage on the internet. What are the technical barriers?
China's mobile phone laws
China's government is considering strict radiation laws that could impact mobile networks
Iranian bloggers
How the internet is allowing new freedom of expression in Iran
The South African digital activist
A self-styled digital activist who set up an internet cafe in a South African township
Learning about business
Computer business lessons for Ugandan women
China steps up control of cyber cafes
As China steps up internet control, a discussion on threats to civil liberties
Computer on Wheels
The Computers on Wheels project, which takes the internet to rural Indians
Web censorship in Saudi Arabia
Web censorship in Saudi Arabia, where many websites are blocked