Climate Change Energy How technology can help the aid sector to tackle climate change 28/11/2019 markhawkins The subject of climate change this year have taken “Centre Stage” in the news. Greta Thunberg has become a household…
Drones FinTech Innovation 2019 New Stuff 01/07/2019 markhawkins In this issue of the Tuesday Technical, you will find a round-up of some great innovative ideas from recent trade…
Navigation GPS Clock Rollover – Will my Satnav work after the 6th April? 01/07/2019 markhawkins models were quite large and came at a huge cost of over $2,000. Since 1991, GPS receivers have become much…
Innovation 21st Century IT for humanitarian programming 11/03/2018 markhawkins IT as an industry has played a supportive role to organisations but mainly as a “back office” service. The scope…
connectivity Mobile World Congress 2018: Latest tech news from Barcelona 06/03/2018 markhawkins The Mobile World Congress is the annual gathering of the mobile phone industry each year in Barcelona. Some commentators (The…
Education Services to affected communities Using technology to influence communities 04/01/2018 markhawkins In the UK, for many years, the Government have tried many methods to influence the behaviour of the population for…
Emergency Response Satellite Communication How does ICT support disaster response? 16/10/2017 markhawkins Across the aid sector, the opinion is divided about the sort of role ICT can play in disaster response. In…
connectivity Education Using ICT to deliver education 18/05/2017 markhawkins Previously, I have explained how advances in solar energy and future budget satellite broadband will be an enabler for educating…
Drones Using Drones to save life 30/01/2017 markhawkins For many years, Drones have received plenty of coverage in the media mainly for negative reasons. Military drones operated by…
Education Satellite Communication Can satellite technology improve a child’s education? 18/12/2016 markhawkins “Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world” – Nelson Mandela Across Africa, children…
