Naypyitaw / Fortinet / Myanmar Information Communications Technology Development Corporation / World Bank Worldwide / /
Country
Myanmar / Estonia / China / Israel / Kazakhstan / Turkey / Russia / United States / Vietnam / Georgia / Ukraine / Burma / /
Currency
USD / /
Event
Natural Disaster / /
Facility
Internet café / Insein prison / /
IndustryTerm
Internet access / groups / free e-mail services / communications technologies / Foreign media / Internet shutdown strategy / Internet infrastructure / Internet capacity / media outlets / electronic transactions technology / printing presses / Internet access rates / Web portal / proxy tools / online monitoring / online content / circumvention tools / food / Internet speed / local law-enforcement authorities / Internet café / Internet cafés / individual Internet users / information technology / Internet shutdown / Internet users / network visibility applications / Internet usage / Internet service / subsequent Internet shutdown / normal Internet access speeds / Internet content / Internet café owners / Online access / important tool / local software / Internet connections / official state media / Internet speeds / Internet penetration rate / e-mail services / prodemocratic news media outlet / online surveillance / student / Internet filtering / Internet connection speeds / political Web sites / Internet requests / Internet slowdowns fuel speculation / free Web-based e-mail services / online activity / banned Web sites / /
MedicalCondition
chronic inflation / /
Movie
Man in the Middle / /
NaturalFeature
Irrawaddy / /
Organization
Ministry of Post and Telecommunications / NLD / Burmese government / Video Censor Board / National League for Democracy (NLD) / Registration Division / Union of Myanmar / Task Force / Ministry of Defense / civil society / US Federal Reserve / Generation / Press Scrutiny and Registration Division / Ministry of Information / State Peace and Development Council / Intelligence Unit / National Unity Party (NUP) / Union Solidarity and Development Party / Ministry of Defense ISP / Association of Southeast Asian Nations / Reporters Without Borders / Ministry of Communications / Posts / and Telegraphs / World Bank / United Nations / Swan Arr Shin / Internet.80 Government / Human Rights Watch / Union Solidarity and Development Association / Burma Media Association / National Democracy Force / /
Person
Shwe / Aung San Suu Kyi / Maung Thura / /
PoliticalEvent
general election / /
Position
President / comedian / film director / General / Economist / journalist / /
PublishedMedium
the Myanmar Post / The Irrawaddy / /
Region
South East Asia / Middle East / Western Europe / /
SportsLeague
National League / /
Technology
information technology / communications technologies / electronic transactions technology / ADSL / ISP / cellular telephones / ISP system / broadband / DNS / digital cameras / caching / /
Burma Burma’s ruling military junta is attempting to expand Internet access in the country while maintaining a restrictive system of control. Although less than only 1 percent of the population has access to the Intern