Village Telco: Rural Voice Services Business Model
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Mobile phones seem to be ubiquitous in the developing world, until you leave the main population centers. Then service drops...
Broadband Beats Mobile Phones in Boosting GDP
Mobile phones are a ticket out of poverty for millions. No argument there. But check out this global ICT study by Christine Zhen-Wei Qiang, an economist at the World...
What Low-Cost ICT Devices Exist for Africa?
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Back before there was One Laptop Per Child and the netbooks it spawned, we had to hunt for information on ICT projects. Finding...
Ubuntu on Asus Eeetop
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We are always looking for the latest in low-powered devices and one that caught our eye recently was a touchscreen from Asus, the EeeTop.
Dual Mode Daylight Readable Netbook Displays
Imagine reading a computer screen in bright African daylight that has 3x better resolution that what you’re looking at right now. A screen that reflects light,...
Ubuntu for eeeBox
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We at Inveneo love the Asus eeeBox for its low power consumption, good performance, small form factor, and durability in rugged environments. ...
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