Post Archive for November 2009
backbone corruption, Sierra Leone’s draft ICT policy, Google Earth in Uganda
efficient ICT, broadband & cyber crime, misc. projections
After using Google News to examine ICT attention in last week’s post, I decided to next look at the daily distribution of news stories related to African ICT. It has become apparent over the past couple of weeks that few, if any, online news stories focusing on African connectivity or …
Increased home connections in Kenya, fibre network redundancy, Africa’s image
Nigerian interconnect rates under review, Ushahidi in The New York Times, Globacom’s Ivory Coast license
I initially wrote this post in early April 2009. I had randomly been reading forums on Internet spam, security, and phishing and decided to have a look at where visitors were located. I was surprised to find Benin and Ethiopia high on the list. In the past 6 months, however, …