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Post Archive for March 2011

Why shared high capacity link is better than parallel slow links
March 7, 2011 ♦ Comments Off on Why shared high capacity link is better than parallel slow links
Why shared high capacity link is better than parallel slow links

An article from 1998 mathematically explains the benefits of shared links.

Updating software poses challenges
March 6, 2011 ♦ Comments Off on Updating software poses challenges
Updating software poses challenges

How does one download critical software or OS updates in areas of intermittent Internet access? Open source, Microsoft, Apple – it doesn’t matter. At some point, all current software will be eligible for an update.

WiMAX makes steady progress, LTE on the horizon
March 5, 2011 ♦ 2 Comments
WiMAX makes steady progress, LTE on the horizon

A look at WiMAX progress, its challenges, and LTE technology. Includes maps from 2008 and 2011.

OA News: March 2-3, 2011
March 3, 2011 ♦ Comments Off on OA News: March 2-3, 2011

Google Ghana’s top searched terms, EASSy in Botswana, Wikileaks exposes Kenya/China ICT relations, .africa still in the works

Encouraging African digital photography
March 2, 2011 ♦ Comments Off on Encouraging African digital photography
Encouraging African digital photography

One year ago, we praised eLearning Africa for giving an opportunity for Africans to “re-create the African collective memory.” Fortunately, eLearning Africa is again sponsoring an African photo competition to show how ICTs are changing the way Africans live.