OA News: October 27-30, 2010
October 30, 2010 » NewsNo Comment
- Six points mobile developers should consider when designing for Africa:
Mobile Opportunities and Challenges in Africa {marlonparker.co.za} - SciDev: the new centre aims to collect all this data into a single, online, resource that could be useful for African policymakers:
Africa Previews Historic World Data Centre {Fast Company} - Nairobi’s impressive tech hub, as seen by an outsider:
Why Nairobi deserves the ICT innovation hub of Africa crown {Business Daily} - A look at programs providing content to non-Internet communities:
Time for Africa to boost digital literacy {Business Daily} - Social media and the Internet are becoming more important tools for candidates, especially with the growing percentage of young voters:
Youth votes could swing Tanzanian election {Reuters Africa} - More than a third (37%) of emerging small and medium enterprise (SME) businesses in South Africa have no Internet connectivity:
Connectivity A Problem In The SME Market {Cape Business News} - In the first day of a new mobile broadband launch, hundreds of people in Harare could be seen glued to their phones and laptops surfing the internet.
Mobile internet revolution takes Zimbabwe by storm {The Zimbabwean} - The merits of creating an app over a .mobi site:
Look Before You Leap Into ‘Mobi’ {Business Day via allAfrica.com} - Maybe Kilimanjaro is soon?
3G Mobile Internet Comes to Mount Everest {Mashable}
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