‪‎Innovation in the ‎technology sector, and the thought leaders behind it, now find their home almost exclusively within the limits of the world’s largest metropolitan areas. Read about how and why this geographic concentration has occurred.

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The introduction of new ‎information and communications ‪technologies in the ‎EU ‪‎agricultural sector could significantly contribute to its future sustainability, as well as the quality of life for farmers and consumers.

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A trial said to be a world-first to use a drone to deliver mail has been completed by SingPost and the the Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore (IDA).

The OECD “E-Leaders", the eminent group of senior officials heading national digital government agendas, including a number of ICA members, gathered in Tokyo, Japan on 29-30 September 2015, to discuss the critical role of digital technologies and #data for more inclusive and sustainable growth. With the increasing globalisation of ICT challenges, the presence at the meeting of experts from APEC who supported a broad exchange of views and good practices added great value.

The ISA programme of the European Commission has recently published more than 20 eGovernment solutions for public administrations.

The solutions are available free of charge, and many of them are open source. They can be implemented by any interested Public administration at European, national, regional or even local level. Further solutions will become available soon.

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Governments should treat cyber security as an economic rather than technology issue, and coordinate policy across the whole of government, according to a new OECD report.