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Local content generation for Wikipedia, Google
January 9, 2011 ♦ Statistics & Web
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Do users first generate content, or does content draw in users?

Video: Emerging Markets South Africa
January 7, 2011 ♦ Mobile & Video
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The video is the cherry on top of a three-part research process conducted by the Artefact Group, who:

Partnered with a resident and expert of the hard-to-access township communities for cultural immersion
Conducted in-context research with the youth and their peers, witnessing genuine interactions with each other and …

OA News: January 6, 2010
January 7, 2011 ♦ News
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Satellite Sentinel Project watches over Sudan’s elections, African mobile web examples, Nairobi as tech hub

OA News: January 5, 2011
January 5, 2011 ♦ News
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VSAT future, AfriNIC aims to prevent routing errors, every other African has access to phone

OA News: January 3-4, 2011
January 4, 2011 ♦ News
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Internet helps missionaries in Africa, undersea cable boom continues, Kenya BPO sector looks good, Airtel expansion

2010: A year of mobile
December 31, 2010 ♦ Mobile
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If 2009 can be considered the year of the undersea fibre-optic cable, then 2010 can surely be dubbed “year of the mobile device”. Texting, m-Money, m-Health, the local creation of apps, and expansion by telecoms garnered a large share of attention. The coming year will undoubtedly see many of the …