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Post Archive for January 2010

OA News: January 11, 2010
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Nigerian ICT budgets, Liberia’s need for broadband, KENET expands

OA News: January 9, 2010
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Zimbabwean ICT updates and outlook, Firefox growth, opinion on ICT policies

In America, a collaborative method of connecting rural areas to broadband
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In America, a collaborative method of connecting rural areas to broadband

Often, when speaking about the penetration of broadband on the African continent, the comparison is made with developed nations such as the United States. However, even in the U.S., broadband is not a given. Many rural areas are still without broadband infrastructure and face difficulties obtaining the dollars needed to …

OA News: January 8, 2010
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Cameroon addresses web security, ICT for governing in Nigeria, IT training workshop in Gambia

OA News: January 7, 2010
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South African ICT stories from 09, Zambian rural wireless, Nigerian broadband future, satellite still popular

The African Virtual School and e-learning
January 6, 2010 ♦ 2 Comments

The African Virtual School, a fairly new e-learning program (based in Sierra Leone and the U.K.) caught my attention after the site recently posted a couple of videos on YouTube. The short, simple, and well-paced videos do an excellent job explaining what the service is and how to sign up. …