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A website that helps save your electricity bill
Consumers can analyse electricity bills, calculate how to save money by correctly placing appliances Continue reading
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Tagged bill, electricity, ICT4D, India, website
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Disruptive technologies by Eric Schmidt
Google executive chairman Eric Schmidt explores the technologies likely to have the greatest disruptive impact on economies, business models, and people. Continue reading
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Tagged economy, Eric Schmidt, Google, ICT, Technologies
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TED Prize Winner: The School In the Cloud
This year’s TED prize winner, Dr. Sugata Mitra – the first to step up to $1 million in prize money – tackles this issue head on. Continue reading
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Tagged cloud, Cloud Computing, education, ICT4D, School, TED Prize
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New innovation case on THINK!: IntelliPaper
IntelliPaper gives new ways of sharing data, new ways to communicate your message both visually and digitally at the same time. Continue reading
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Tagged Green, Paper, Techology, USB
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Technology Transforming Elections in Africa
The use of information technology and particularly social and mobile technologies during elections has become prevalent across Africa. Continue reading
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Tagged Africa, Democacy, elections, Facebook, Ghana, ICT4D, Social Media, social network
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New high-speed internet connects African research to world
An African-led high-speed internet network has been launched to connect academics and researchers throughout Southern and East Africa to peers across the two regions and in Europe. Continue reading
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Tagged Africa, ICT4D, Internet, network, Technology
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Apps4Africa 2012 Launches at DEMO Africa
The first ever DEMO Africa was held this week in Nairobi and was a big success. Here’s a summary of things that occurred, this is a cross-post from blog.appfrica.com Continue reading
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Tagged a4a, Africa, App mobile, ICT4D, launch
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Parag Khanna: from the Information Age to the Hybrid Age
“This Hybrid Age, then, is the frontier of the Information Age.” Continue reading
5 Ways The iPhone 5 Will Affect eLearning
Since the first iPhone came out in 2007, Apple releases have been characterized by camp outs, long lines, and controversial ads by competitors. The recent release of the iPhone 5 is no different. Continue reading
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Tagged Apple, developer, education, eLearning, guest, iPhone 5, responsive, Technology
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Mobile Applications for the Health Sector
M-health, the use of mobile applications for healthcare, is a young and dynamic field that could improve the well-being of people around the world Continue reading
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Tagged healthcare, ICT, m-Health, Mobile Technology
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