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Using Klout to estimate the influence of African online media
May 16, 2013 ♦ No Comment
Using Klout to estimate the influence of African online media

From Klout influencer scores, we can find general trends about how active online media is within a country and in general, how many engaged social media users exist.

Visuals from Analysys Mason/Internet Society report highlight the need to lower Internet access barriers
May 13, 2013 ♦ 2 Comments
Visuals from Analysys Mason/Internet Society report highlight the need to lower Internet access barriers

Visuals on Sub-Saharan African broadband prices, international connectivity, and Internet speeds highlight a need to lower access barriers.

Quick African facts from Akamai’s ‘The State of the Internet, Q4 2012′ Report
April 25, 2013 ♦ No Comment
Quick African facts from Akamai’s ‘The State of the Internet, Q4 2012′ Report

A summary of broadband data from the quarterly Akamai ‘State of the Internet’ publication that tracks Internet speeds.

PingER project data on the health of Africa’s Internet networks
April 15, 2013 ♦ No Comment
PingER project data on the health of Africa’s Internet networks

Using the common “ping” test between pairs of hosts, researchers at Stanford Linear Accelerator Center regularly measure how well data is flowing across global networks.

Notes from the 2012-2013 Global Information Technology Report
April 10, 2013 ♦ No Comment
Notes from the 2012-2013 Global Information Technology Report

The World Economic Forum’s annual report is a treasure trove of Networked Readiness information for 144 economies.

Chrome and Firefox hold three-quarters of African desktop web browser share
March 25, 2013 ♦ No Comment
Chrome and Firefox hold three-quarters of African desktop web browser share

Internet users in Africa are less likely to use Internet Explorer than web users in any other region.