Tag Archives: interweb

SXSWi 2009 Recap

March 19, 2009 | Email This Post Email This Post | Print This Post Print This Post
If you came to SXSW for this year’s Sarah Lacey moment, you were probably disappointed. Although there were some rather awkward moments, and a little ...
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The World’s Innovation Clusters

March 3, 2009 | Email This Post Email This Post | Print This Post Print This Post
In my post “What is Africa Good At?” I wrote: Sure, some of the concepts that worked first in Africa (like mobile banking) are spread throughout ...
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The Best and Worst Project Management Apps

February 8, 2009 | Email This Post Email This Post | Print This Post Print This Post
In “Global Web Apps Failing the World Market” I looked at a number of web tools that claimed to be universal but failed the market ...
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Ssinga mbadde ne ddola eya buli muntu ku yintanenti..

January 28, 2009 | Email This Post Email This Post | Print This Post Print This Post
Nandibadde mugagga muvundu. Okusinziira ku alipoota eyakafuluma, mu nsi yonna kati mulimu abantu abakozesa yintanenti abakunukkiriza mu kawumbi kamu n’ekitundu. Okusinziira ku bitundu: Europe: obukadde 283  (28%) Mumambuka ...
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Gmail Goes Offline

January 28, 2009 | Email This Post Email This Post | Print This Post Print This Post
If you’re working and living in the States, what to do when you have no internet connection is usually a bit of an afterthought. However ...
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This Week In Appfrica [Jan 18 - 24, 2009]

January 25, 2009 | Email This Post Email This Post | Print This Post Print This Post
“This Week in Appfrica” is a weekly digest highlighting articles and stories from the previous week. If you’re interested in becoming an advertiser on this ...
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If I had a Dollar for Every Person on the Internet…

January 23, 2009 | Email This Post Email This Post | Print This Post Print This Post
I’d be a billionaire. According to a recent report, there are now just approximately 1.5 billion internet users world wide. By region: Europe: 283 million (28.0%) North America: ...
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Q&A with Feedalizr’s Rafiq Phillips

December 6, 2008 | Email This Post Email This Post | Print This Post Print This Post
A few weeks ago Rafiq Phillips of MIH in South Africa and Webaddicts allowed me a chance to sneak peak a development version of ...
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Internet Map of the World

December 5, 2008 | Email This Post Email This Post | Print This Post Print This Post
It seems the world is moving away from a U.S. centric web… For past two years, I have been pointing towards a subtle but ...
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A Safari Through China’s Social Web

November 30, 2008 | Email This Post Email This Post | Print This Post Print This Post
I’ve been exploring the Chinese social web from here in Uganda. With the aid of translate.google.com, a few Firefox translation extensions and my own knowledge ...
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