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24/11/2009

The Internet Governance Forum in Egypt makes the case for greater inclusion of the world's languages. The Intel reader promises to help dyslexic readers. A report on recycling mobile phones in India.

The BBC's Jonathan Charles reports from the Internet Governance Forum in Egypt where the case has been made for greater inclusion of the world's languages, including Arabic.

Ben Foss unveils the Intel reader – a new device which the electronics firm, Intel, have developed to help readers who are dyslexic or who have a visual impairment.

And Digital Planet's Angela Saini report on India's initiatives to recycle mobile phones and other e-waste.

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Wed 25 Nov 200901:32GMT
BBC World Service Online

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  • Internet Governance Forum in Egypt

    Jonathan Charles reports from the Internet Governance Forum in Egypt.

    Duration: 05:26

  • Intel Reader

    Ben Foss unveils a gadget to help people read who have a visual impairment.

    Duration: 03:52

  • Recycling E-Waste in India

    Angela Saini reports on India’s initiatives to recycle mobile phones.

    Duration: 05:30

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  • Tue 24 Nov 200910:32GMT
    BBC World Service Online
  • Tue 24 Nov 200915:32GMT
    BBC World Service Online
  • Tue 24 Nov 200920:32GMT
    BBC World Service Online
  • Wed 25 Nov 200901:32GMT
    BBC World Service Online

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