Egypt
Egypt State Information Service
- My Broadband Is Down
Apologies, but my broadband connection is down at the moment. It appears to be a local problem. At first my landline phone wouldn't work. After two days the complaints of friends who were getting a permanent engaged signal eventually prompted me to...
- Still Technically Challenged
Apparently it's not a problem with my ISP (or so I'm told by a call centre operator who read from a script, almost incomprehensibly). I've changed broadband routers, and that's not the problem either. Next it's a matter of changing...
- Tourism: Internet For Tourism Sector
http://www.algomhuria.net.eg/gazette/1/ Speaking as a not infrequent visitor to Egypt, this initiative is very welcome:"As part of the USAID project While in Egypt Stay Connected and in collaboration with the Ministry of Tourism and the Egyptian Hotel...
- New York Times - Online Tutankhamun
http://www.sis.gov.eg/online/html12/o190625m.htm "The New York Times has devoted a part of its internet site to the exhibition of Tut's objects. This exhibition was classified as a culture and arts page in the internet newspaper, in which some special...
- Gaurding The Temple Of Wadi Al-sebua
Armed guards have been deployed to protect the remote temple built by Ramses II at the Wadi Al-Sebua near Aswan. The lovely temple was among the buildings moved during the raising of the high dam in the 1960's. The Minister of state for antiquities...
Egypt
Internet recovers in most of Egypt
Egypt State Information Service
The efficiency of internet services recovered by over 80 percent on Sunday 21/12/2008, said a well-placed source at the operations room chaired by Minister of Communications Tareq Kamel to follow-up repair works of six disrupted undersea cables.
The operation room has not until now received complaints from financial institutions, banks or stock markets about grave losses resulting from an internet breakdown since Friday, the source said.
The ship fixing the cables arrived in Italy earlier to mend the cut of the cables which occurred on 19/12/2008 and Egypt is awaiting reports.
- My Broadband Is Down
Apologies, but my broadband connection is down at the moment. It appears to be a local problem. At first my landline phone wouldn't work. After two days the complaints of friends who were getting a permanent engaged signal eventually prompted me to...
- Still Technically Challenged
Apparently it's not a problem with my ISP (or so I'm told by a call centre operator who read from a script, almost incomprehensibly). I've changed broadband routers, and that's not the problem either. Next it's a matter of changing...
- Tourism: Internet For Tourism Sector
http://www.algomhuria.net.eg/gazette/1/ Speaking as a not infrequent visitor to Egypt, this initiative is very welcome:"As part of the USAID project While in Egypt Stay Connected and in collaboration with the Ministry of Tourism and the Egyptian Hotel...
- New York Times - Online Tutankhamun
http://www.sis.gov.eg/online/html12/o190625m.htm "The New York Times has devoted a part of its internet site to the exhibition of Tut's objects. This exhibition was classified as a culture and arts page in the internet newspaper, in which some special...
- Gaurding The Temple Of Wadi Al-sebua
Armed guards have been deployed to protect the remote temple built by Ramses II at the Wadi Al-Sebua near Aswan. The lovely temple was among the buildings moved during the raising of the high dam in the 1960's. The Minister of state for antiquities...