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Report sizes up South Africa’s Internet economy
May 30, 2012 ♦ Comments Off on Report sizes up South Africa’s Internet economy
Report sizes up South Africa’s Internet economy

Insight Matters is a first-of-its-kind report which speaks to the size of the Internet economy in South Africa.

Quick facts from Akamai’s ‘The State of the Internet, Q4 2011’ Report
May 23, 2012 ♦ Comments Off on Quick facts from Akamai’s ‘The State of the Internet, Q4 2011’ Report
Quick facts from Akamai’s ‘The State of the Internet, Q4 2011’ Report

A summary of broadband data from the quarterly Akamai State of the Internet report as it relates to Africa.

Notes from the 2011-2012 Global Information Technology Report
April 9, 2012 ♦ Comments Off on Notes from the 2011-2012 Global Information Technology Report
Notes from the 2011-2012 Global Information Technology Report

The World Economic Forum’s annual report is a treasure trove of Networked Readiness information for 142 economies.

No surprises from Google’s ‘Insights Africa: Internet Usage’ statistics
April 5, 2012 ♦ Comments Off on No surprises from Google’s ‘Insights Africa: Internet Usage’ statistics
No surprises from Google’s ‘Insights Africa: Internet Usage’ statistics

Google, in a partnership with Basis Research Ltd, released an interactive dataset based on survey data from 2010 and 2011.

Local content in Africa, three ways
March 29, 2012 ♦ Comments Off on Local content in Africa, three ways
Local content in Africa, three ways

Relatively little local content exists from Africa. This trend can be seen via uploads to Flickr, Google, and Wikipedia.

Wikipedia still needs more African editors
March 28, 2012 ♦ One Comment

Comparing data from December 2011 with numbers from October 2010, we find that more editors are needed for 42 languages spoken in Africa.