SABCNews.com - Sci Tech Latest news for Sci Tech. View source archive --> Search this source --> ·Banks and mobile operators collaborate at summit The British Department for International Development (DFID), which is the UK's international development aid agency, is currently co-hosting a summit on mobile banking for the unbanked in the developing world. ·Nyanda highlights importance of technological advances South African Communications Minister, Siphiwe Nyanda says World Telecommunications and Information Society Day should be used to check whether technology has been used to change the living conditions of people. ·Microsoft to invest R472 mln in BEE companies Microsoft South Africa, a unit of the world's largest software firm, Microsoft Corp, will invest R472 million ($63.15 million) in black-owned software development firms to meet the country's Black Economic Empowerment (BEE) rules. ·Copy of Computer game advances war against women abuse Population Media Centre, a US based company, has come up with a new, interactive online computer game called Breakaway to teach young boys a valuable lesson in non-violence against women. It is targeted at boys in the 10 – 15 age group, and it uses soccer to grow both the player’s football and social skills. ·Computer game advances war against women abuse Population Media Centre, a US based company, has come up with a new, interactive online computer game called Breakaway to teach young boys a valuable lesson in non-violence against women. It is targeted at boys in the 10 – 15 age group, and it uses soccer to grow both the player’s football and social skills. ·Gender representation in today’s media Public broadcasters the world over are tasked with the objective of representing the aspirations of their viewers. Whether they do this equally or not for their audiences is a question still heavily characterized by gender issues, a subject of great concern for Moneeza Hashim, the General Manager of Pakistani network, Eye TV. ·Gender still an issue in modern media Public broadcasters the world over are tasked with the objective of representing the aspirations of their viewers. Whether they do this equally or not for their audiences is a question still heavily characterized by gender issues, a subject of great concern for Moneeza Hashim, the General Manager of Pakistani network, Eye TV. ·Public broadcasting is the era of choice The advances made in technology in the 21st century have opened up a galaxy of possibilities that never before existed. The face and voice of broadcasting, as we know it, will never again be the same, and as the Managing Director (MD) of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC), Mark Scott, puts it, "If we want things to stay the way they are, things have to change." ·Public broadcasting in the era of choice The advances made in technology in the 21st century have opened up a galaxy of possibilities that never before existed. The face and voice of broadcasting, as we know it, will never again be the same, and as the Managing Director (MD) of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC), Mark Scott, puts it, "If we want things to stay the way they are, things have to change." ·IBSA to develop satellite for scientific research South Africa, India and Brazil have agreed to jointly develop a satellite to be launched into orbit for purposes of detecting natural disasters and for scientific research. This emerged at the conclusion of the IBSA summit held in Brasilia, the capital of Brazil.

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