Thawte closes down its WoT and Personal E-mail Certificate

Posted on 14th October 2009 in Industry | No Comments »

EncryptedThawte, a leading global SSL certificate authority, announced today that the Thawte Personal E-mail Certificates* and WoT (Web of Trust)** are being discontinued.

What it basically means, is that many users enjoying Thawte’s free email certificates at this point, will be left in the dark after November 16th, 2009.

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E-readiness rankings 2009

Posted on 19th June 2009 in Industry | No Comments »

Economist Intelligence Unit has once again concluded with the E-readiness rankings of 2009 to measure the quality of a country’s ICT infrastructure and the ability of its consumers, businesses and governments to use ICT to their benefit.

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Latvia struggling with eSignatures

Posted on 3rd August 2008 in E-stonia, Industry | No Comments »

As in the case of Estonia, Latvia has been developing ID cards as well. Yet the usability and popularity of ID card lags behind and worries Latvian government officials in regard of eGovernment success. Read the rest of this entry »

CReP – Create your own company in 12 minutes

Posted on 17th February 2008 in Industry | 1 Comment »

CReP – a project by Centre of Registers and Information Systems (RIK) of Estonia – appears amongst the finalists of European eGovernment Awards. Read the rest of this entry »

Fortune’s 25 most powerful people in business

Posted on 27th November 2007 in Industry | 1 Comment »

Steve Jobs, Larry Page, Eric Schmidt, Sergei Brin and Bill Gates, to name a few, have now been lined up in Fortune Magazine’s list of 25 most powerful people in business. Read the rest of this entry »