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observers calling the tournament the biggest event in Web history.
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The tournament has surpassed the historic election of President Obama, which held that honor until now
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According to Akamai, a content delivery network, the Web peaked at more than 12 million users per minute just two hours after the kickoff between South Africa and Mexico. By comparison, about 8.5 million people were logging on per minute the November evening that Obama was elected in 2008.
Guest Post: Could Tiny Somaliland Become the First Cashless Society? - 1 views
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Thanks to a cobbled together-by-necessity system of money-transfer posts from Somaliland’s diaspora and a surging mobile banking industry, the country has to do away with cash.
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Selesom, the major mobile carrier has launched a service where cash is completely bypassed. Mobile banking in Africa is nothing new and is far more advanced in the West or Asia, but Somaliland can take this to a further level
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In less than six months more than 80,000 people in Hargesia have signed up with Selesom for its ZAAD mobile money service for money transfers