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Post Archive for March 2010

Early March ICT video round-up
March 11, 2010 ♦ One Comment

YouTube is an excellent platform to present African stories and updates to the rest of the world. Five recently uploaded videos address different ICT events and advancements on the continent:

FutureLAB at iLAB Nairobi: A discussion of the future of Africa’s ICT was held in Nairobi on February 26th. This montage …

OA News: March 10, 2010
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One of Kenya’s ‘Silicon Valleys’, West African ICT developments, Botswana ICT4D

Pondering Africa’s digital camera
March 10, 2010 ♦ 3 Comments
Pondering Africa’s digital camera

Years ago, Balufu Bakupa-Kanyinda, a documentary author, aptly predicted that “Digital cameras will allow us to re-create the African collective memory.” For one, he felt that digital cameras that filmed video were less intimidating than camcorders and would allow more intimate moments to be captured. More importantly, however, Mr. Bakupa-Kanyinda …

OA News: March 9, 2010
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Lack of confidence limits investment, Nigerian broadband, TLD updates, Millennium Villages Project

OA News: March 8, 2010
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Numerous articles from East Africa and Nigeria, plus some editiorials & publications

Fun with cost-effective image manipulation
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Fun with cost-effective image manipulation

Part of using the Internet and all of its resources is having fun. Another part is attracting the attention of a vast online audience. The right tools can help bring attention to your cause without costing a fortune or causing hours of stress. Microsoft Pain may be great for small …