August 5, 2009
InfoLady – the rural mobile troubleshooter | via @rmack & @whiteafrican Clip: "The village information workers, 'mobile ladies', were renamed 'info ladies'. An info lady possesses a laptop or classmate computer, internet modem, headphone, webcam, digital camera, photo printer and a mobile phone for giving the entire livelihood information services at a cheaper rate, and [...]
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July 31, 2009
UsageWatch | Observing the evolution of technology usage – my friend Rama sent me this link on facebook. Clips: "… We have thousand of pages of heartwrenching accounts of separations by people sent off to work, fight or study in more or less distant lands. The geographical distance was not the only reason for this [...]
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