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OA News: December 6-7, 2009
December 6, 2009 ♦ News
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Opinions on infrastructure and IXPs, BPO tax incentives, Kenyan landlords and broadband reach

OA News: December 4, 2009
December 4, 2009 ♦ News
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African investment for 2010, top Kenyan Google searches

IDRC: Innovations for ICTs in Africa
December 4, 2009 ♦ Video
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The Connectivity Africa program is funded by Canada’s IDRC. The main points of the video is to highlight what the organization provides for Africa.

Connectivity & Health: The use of PDAs & access points in Uganda, telemedicine in Algeria allows videoconferencing between hospitals and rural communities, treating HIV patients in South …

OA News: December 3, 2009
December 3, 2009 ♦ News
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Sierra Leone ICT growth, Indian and Japanese ICT involvement

‘Riskiest domains’ list should be taken with a grain of salt
December 3, 2009 ♦ Statistics & Web
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The Internet is a dangerous place, but Africa may be safer than once though. Although McAfee may call Cameroon the nation with the riskiest domain (with a 36.7% risk ratio), the statistics are somewhat unclear and misleading. The report may be unbiased, but readers could easily make false assumptions about …

OA News: December 2, 2009
December 2, 2009 ♦ News
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Competition, price wars, ccTLDs, and risky domain names