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Chloe Poolman

Africa's mobile phone e-learning transformation - 5 views

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    Mobile phone ownership across the continent is rocketing, but can it expand higher education's reach and quality? Basic handsets, many without internet capability, dominate; smartphone penetration, in the industry jargon, is estimated to be 15 per cent at most Lesego is 18 and lives in an isolated village in western Botswana.
Taylor McGirr

Open data: how mobile phones saved bananas from bacterial wilt in Uganda - 3 views

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    Bananas are a staple food in Uganda. Ugandans eat more of the fruit than any other country in the world. Each person eats on average 700g (about seven small bananas) a day, according to the International Food Policy Research Institute, and they provide up to 27% of the population's calorie intake.
toby bonnell

technology to help digital marketing - 5 views

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    Tesco use new face recognition software to tailor ads to waiting motorists and petrol stations
Danny OCallaghan

How M-Pesa disrupts entire economies | memeburn - 5 views

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    Unintended consequence of tech Fix? worth reading and assimilating
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