Practical Insights on Technology for ICT4D Projects

Coded in Country Launch

Coded in Country Launch

Published on: Jun 19 2009 by Wayan Vota - Comments Off on Coded in Country Launch
Appfrica at work in Uganda With the software development resources available in Africa, how can we encourage people and companies to shift their coding needs to...
Kibaki Pluggs Kenyan into the Fiber-optic Internet

Kibaki Pluggs Kenyan into the Fiber-optic Internet

Published on: Jun 18 2009 by Wayan Vota - Comments Off on Kibaki Pluggs Kenyan into the Fiber-optic Internet
What a great day for East African Internet connectivity! After years of hearing hopes, rumors, and press releases, we now have actual action on the many fiber-optic...
MVP Long-Distance WiFi Intranet Review

MVP Long-Distance WiFi Intranet Review

Published on: Jun 15 2009 by Wayan Vota - 1 Comment
Matt Berg, of Millennium Villages Project, and an interesting video on how MVP and Inveneo installed a large WiFi intranet network in Ruhiira, Uganda, to connect...
Solar Power Calculator for Africa

Solar Power Calculator for Africa

Published on: May 06 2009 by Wayan Vota - 1 Comment
Matt Berg, a longtime friend of Inveneo, has published his off-grid solar calculator for public use. Its an excel-based toolkit to help with cost and design estimates...
G4S Courier Service goes Fully Wireless with KDN

G4S Courier Service goes Fully Wireless with KDN

Published on: May 01 2009 by Andris Bjornson - Comments Off on G4S Courier Service goes Fully Wireless with KDN
How far can you take wireless technologies in an urban environment? Kenya Data Networks, has designed a fully independent shipping center for G4S, a Kenyan courier...
Ubuntu Netbook Remix: Linux Optimized for Netbooks

Ubuntu Netbook Remix: Linux Optimized for Netbooks

Published on: Apr 24 2009 by Wayan Vota - Comments Off on Ubuntu Netbook Remix: Linux Optimized for Netbooks
Canonical has just released a Ubuntu Linux 9.04 “Netbook Remix” featuring optimizations in power-management to boost battery life and an interface that centralizes...
Internet Bandwidth Prices Across Africa

Internet Bandwidth Prices Across Africa

Published on: Apr 17 2009 by Wayan Vota - Comments Off on Internet Bandwidth Prices Across Africa
Have you ever wanted to know the ISP rates in other countries to compare them to your own? Or what the mobile phone tariffs are in a country you are about to visit?...
Starcomms Nigeria: 300-600kbps CDMA Broadband Service

Starcomms Nigeria: 300-600kbps CDMA Broadband Service

Published on: Apr 08 2009 by Wayan Vota - Comments Off on Starcomms Nigeria: 300-600kbps CDMA Broadband Service
Today, we are featuring Starcomms IZAP Broadband Services that are suitable for individuals, business startups, SMEs, executives, as well as corporates. Based on...
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