OA News: January 19-21, 2011
January 22, 2011 » NewsNo Comment
- For infrastructure:
World Bank Chief announces US$27m for Gambia’s ICT Sector {Afrique en ligne} - Google growing internet and digital advertising in Egypt {ITP}
- The World Wide Web Foundation’s VOICES project aims to give youth and families without typical computing abilities a way to access the Internet with voice-enabled apps. Primary aims are for self-sustainability within agricultural and health areas:
Web Inventor Tim Berners-Lee Seeks Voice-Enabled Internet in Africa {FastCompany} - Internet trends to watch in 2011 {New Vision}
- Cell C has partnered with well known energy drink brand Red Bull to form the country’s second mobile virtual network operator, following in the footsteps of Virgin Mobile:
Red Bull broadband and cellular coming to South Africa {myBroadband.co.za} - How influential are social networks on social change?
Twittering on the Edge {Pambazuka News via allAfrica.com}
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