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25-avr.-2006
The rollout of broadband Internet connectivity has allowed telecommunication, cable and satellite operators to offer an increasingly similar service blend of video, voice and data to subscribers. This paper sets out to provide an overview of developments across OECD countries in multiple play (triple play) services and some of the policy issues which may appear as more operators offer converged services. The analysis covers 87 firms in the 30 OECD countries. The appendix offers package and pricing details for 2-3 providers in each country.
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25-avr.-2006
This report analyses the disclosure issues raised by technically‑imposed restrictions on the use of digital content. It focuses on the application of copy control and digital rights management technologies in three areas: copy-protected CDs; online music, and DVD regional coding. In each of these areas, the report examines the kinds of restrictions that are commonly placed on usage of the products (for example, restrictions on making back-ups or private copies) and assesses the adequacy of the information that is provided to consumers concerning such restrictions.
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14-avr.-2006
Austria is in the middle of OECD countries in information and communication technology indicators. Policy aims to increase competitiveness and tackle market distortions and market failures by liberalising network services, incentives to private R&D, and initiatives for ICT skills and diffusion, but co-ordination remains a complex task.
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14-avr.-2006
Public sector information (PSI) is the raw material for applications across a wide range of industries. This study gives an overview of the main areas of PSI and their commercial applications, and addresses issues related to improving access to public sector content.
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13-avr.-2006
RFID touches on several regulatory and/or policy issues with potentially wide-ranging social, economic, as well as national security implications, including international trade, intellectual property rights, standards, spectrum, security, and privacy.
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11-avr.-2006
In little more than a decade, following commercialisation, the Internet has become a critical and integral part of economic and social life. This has been made possible by the phenomenally successful growth of the Internet, as a network of networks. In 2005 more than 20 000 networks with independent routing policies provided connectivity for themselves and many millions of their customers' networks, supporting close to a billion users around the world.
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07-déc.-2005
Quels sont les usages actuels des méthodes et méthodologies d'authentification électronique ? Quels facteurs accélèrent ou freinent l'utilisation des technologies d'authentification et des signatures électroniques au niveau national ? Ce rapport analyse les informations fournies par les pays membres de l'OCDE et inclut un résumé de leur réponse à ces questions.
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06-déc.-2005
La confiance qu’accordent les utilisateurs aux applications et services en ligne est une priorité croissante pour les entreprises, l’industrie et les pouvoirs publics. Ce rapport passe en revue les données disponibles de diverses sources afin d’éclairer les évolutions et progrès dans ce domaine.
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22-avr.-2005
This report provides an overview of ICT skills and employment across OECD economies and analyses some of the impacts on economic performance. It presents a new approach to capturing the diffusion of ICTs in the economy. Two measures of ICT-skilled employment are developed, of ICT specialists and a broad measure capturing those people who use ICTs intensively to do their work (both basic and advanced intensive users), as well as specialists.
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