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Mapping Digital Media in Morocco – Mobile is Next Major Trend

Before the 1990s, the prevailing media practices in Morocco were partisan, administrative, and authoritative in nature. The country witnessed significant growth in print, broadcast, and digital media. This signalled a…

June 30, 2011No CommentRead More

Internet Transforming Lives in Kenya Says Vice President

Kenya’s Vice President Kalonzo Musyoka has said the investment that the government has made in Kenya’s fibre optic infrastructure has opened a completely new market for the local ICT vendors,…

June 29, 2011No CommentRead More

Kenya: Optic Fibre Cable Impacting Positively on Education

David Otwoma, managed to complete do his Kenya Certificate Secondary Examination (KCSE) through the helping hand of well wishers. Though he scored a C + (plus), which is the minimum…

June 14, 20111 CommentRead More

Kenya: Seacom Enhancing Internet Penetration in Africa

Access to information technology goes hand in hand with sustainable development. For every 10 percent increase in high-speed internet access, 13 percent of economic growth is realized in developed countries,…

June 14, 2011No CommentRead More

Advertising: Skype Launches Adverts

For the first time, Skype, the online VOIP and instant chat service, will service adverts on its users home screen, opening up a market of 145 million monthly users to…

March 8, 2011No CommentRead More

Internet: UK Communities Urged to Bid for Broadband Support

Communities in Britain are being urged to bid for government support in a new broadband project designed to provide a fibre connection in every community by 2015. Local Public Authorities…

March 4, 2011No CommentRead More

BMW Offer Special Apple iPhone Apps for the Mini Connected

BMW is now offering further Apple iPhones apps for the Mini Connected. For €150 drivers can listen to web radio, send and receive Facebook and Twitter posts through the car’s…

February 23, 2011No CommentRead More

Davos 2011: Aung San Suu Kyi Calls for Responsible Investment in Burma

Aung San Suu Kyi has addressed the World Economic Forum from Burma in a taped address, calling for investors “to put a premium on respect for the law, on environmental…

January 29, 20111 CommentRead More

Technology: Making the Asian Highway also an Information Highway

Rohan Samarajiva PhD is founding Chair and CEO of LIRNEasia, an ICT policy and regulation think tank active across 12 emerging Asian economies. He is a member of the Board…

January 6, 2011No CommentRead More

FCC Rules on Net Neutrality Regarding Broadband Providers

The Federal Communications Commission in the United States of America has issued a ruling on the neutrality of broadband providers after complaints were made about the conflicting interests of broadband…

December 22, 2010No CommentRead More