MedAfrica—a Kenya-based mobile medical directory and knowledge bank—advanced this week to the final round of the Ericsson Application Awards, earning exposure within the telecommunications world and a shot at the grand prize of €15,000.
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The internet did not grow by having established old media companies jumping at the fantastic new opportunities offered by the new medium. For a long time they resisted giving their customers the convenience of immediate online access to their products; they resisted letting their customers tinker with the format (the newspaper, the CD, the TV [...]
Do you want to join the millions of people on Facebook across Africa? But are you stuck with an old feature phone? Want no more! Orange is launching Facebook for any mobile phone using USSD technology, a low-bandwidth data service that is accessible from even the most basic phones.
Improved mobile malaria huts, used to study transmission of the diseases, have helped researchers better understand mosquito behaviour.
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Leveraging the extremely high mobile penetration and uptake of mobile applications across the country, iHub Research is exploring the conditions needed for successful use of mobiles that could bypass the need for physical interaction and communication.
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