OA News: November 11, 2009
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- ICT systems need better backup and redundancy plans:
East Africa should integrate its ICT resources for efficiency {Business Daily Africa} - Insufficient electricity, water, roads and communications technology cuts national economic growth by two percentage points a year and reduces business productivity by as much as 40%:
Africa Faces $31 Billion A Year Infrastructure Spending Gap – Study {Nasdaq} - The Business Process Outsourcing industry is being developed:
National Data Centre To Be Established {Ghana Broadcasting Corp} - The annual forum of southern African nations meets to discuss the ICT outlook:
SATA Human Capital Development Forum starts in Lesotho {African Press Agency} - There is a link between connectivity and cyber crime. New broadband users need to protect their devices:
Could SA lead cyber crime rankings? {ITWeb} - Research shows a high growth rate for WiMAX:
The Number Of Global WiMAX Users Forecast To Grow 87% Annually Between 2010 And 2012 {OfficialWire} - Non-voice services have great potential for customer retention and revenue:
Delivering data by air and sea {Telecoms.com} - A new Telkom Kenya plan eliminates installation costs:
Telkom Brings Down Internet Cost With Landline Offer {Business Daily via allAfrica} - This post is part of a series commissioned by the International Development Research Centre (IDRC) on the future of ICTs and development:
Uganda & Kenya: In Search of e-Governance {Global Voices Online}