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“This move represents a significant change for Papua New Guinea, as to date, it has been illegal for businesses to install and generate power from rooftop solar,” said IFC’s Resident Representative in Papua New Guinea, John Vivian. “But now that the costs of rooftop solar systems have dropped by about 80 percent in the last five years, it makes commercial sense for business to look at this source of renewable energy and it is good for the environment.”
NCD Governor, Powes Parkop has confirmed his support to the upcoming Blockchain Pasifik event to be held in October 2018 in Port Moresby.
NCD Governor, Powes Parkop has confirmed his support to the upcoming Blockchain Pasifik event to be held in October 2018 in Port Moresby.
Women in PNG often face additional barriers and less access to mobile phone, lower literacy levels, less confidence in using technology and restrictions on travel or social interaction.
PayPal Holdings Inc has agreed to acquire fraud prevention technology company Simility for $120 million in cash, it said on Thursday.
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Facebook Inc-owned social network Instagram launched a mobile app on Wednesday dedicated to user-generated videos up to an hour long, intensifying the competition for consumers’ time among ad-supported streaming services such as YouTube.
Cryptocurrencies are not scalable and are more likely to suffer a breakdown in trust and efficiency the greater the number of people using them, the Bank of International Settlements (BIS) said on Sunday in its latest warning about the rise of virtual currencies.
The Datec technology forum, set for tomorrow, will be an opportunity for IT and communications professionals to get the knowledge and skills needed to be on top of the ever changing IT trends.
In a statement on its website on Monday, Coinrail said its system was hit by “cyber intrusion” on Sunday, causing a loss for about 30 percent of the coins traded on the exchange. It did not quantify its value, but in an unsourced report local news outlet Yonhap news estimated that about 40 billion won ($37.28 million) worth of virtual coins were stolen.
A software bug meant millions of Facebook users may have unknowingly posted private information to the public, the company has warned.
