In the race to connect the unconnected, Africa has often been left at the margins of global capital flows. But that narrative is starting…
5 Big ways the tech world changed in 2011
In many ways, 2011 was the year when previously overhyped technologies suddenly became mainstream (you may not have noticed because you were too busy…
Fully automatic: 7 mind-blowing tech innovations
Recently, I wrote an article discussing how rapid technological innovation may ultimately have far reaching impact on the job market through jobless growth. This…
Were the Luddites onto something?
Back in the early 1800s a group of disgruntled artisans based around Nottingham, in the UK, began a movement that opposed the new technology…
The rise of China and other mega-trends from Mary Meeker
Queen of the Net, Mary Meeker, presented her “Internet Trends” for the year at the Web 2.0 Summit 2011 in San Francisco earlier this…
