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Published on: Sep 28 2011 by Tyrone Hall - Comments Off on iPads in Rural Agriculture: Glitz Toys or ICT4Ag Business Tool?
This month’s Technology Salon ICT4Ag – Enriching rural coffee farmers via iPads raised a couple of eyebrows from the outset. How can Exprima Media and Sustainable Harvest realistically improve rural coffee farming...
Published on: Sep 26 2011 by Guest Writer - Comments Off on Internet Connectivity Options and Status in Rural Kenya
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I am David Scanell and I would like to describe the Internet access landscape in Kisumu and Nyanza from my personal experience. Now this just Western Kenya, so I can’t...
Technology is progressive. It is constantly changing and evolving as new components make their way into the field.
For ICT4D professionals, this should be exciting. It means that brand new tools are constantly being added...
Published on: Sep 22 2011 by Wayan Vota - Comments Off on e-Village
The main objective is to carry out research based project and works on basis for promotions of ICT (Information and Communication Technology) in rural East Africa for socio-economic development of the region and bridging...
Published on: Sep 21 2011 by Wayan Vota - Comments Off on Fail Faire DC 2011 – a celebration of failure
Fail Faire DC 2011 is a celebration of failure as a mark of innovation and risk-taking. We will have great speakers with fun, fast, Ignite-style presentations of their professional failures. Audience participation is not...
Published on: Sep 20 2011 by Wayan Vota - Comments Off on Tabaarak ICT
Tabaarak ICT is ICT Company which operates Eastern Africa
and It has offices Somalia and Kenya
Published on: Sep 19 2011 by Guest Writer - Comments Off on The Hardware Battle of 2012: Tablets vs. Ultrabooks
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As Vital Wave Consulting glanced at the headlines over the past several weeks, we see that the battle of computing form factors continues to rage. HP announced it will...
Published on: Sep 16 2011 by Guest Writer - Comments Off on Mobile Computing in 1960s Taiwan: A Personal History of ICT in Economic Development
I am Alice Liu and I was working in the technology sector in California when I became interested in international development. I made the transition in 2005 and entered the development sector and that is when my mom told...
The Grameen Foundation Center launched a comprehensive Android phone-based project for Ugandan smallholder farmers recently, that could significantly improve farming processes, but how sustainable is the initiative?
The...
While ICT continues to advance in western and Asian countries, African countries still experience a lag in its implementation, and that continues to widen the digital divide and increase digital literacy challenges.
In...