F5.5G Leap-forward Development of Broadband in Africa The Africa Broadband Forum 2024 (BBAF 2024) was successfully held in Cape Town, South Africa recently, under…
8 mobile social media networks for emerging markets
The development of MXit, South Africa’s incredibly successful answer to Facebook as been well covered in the past. MXit’s success has largely been down…
Why emerging markets are winning the cyberspace race
In his State of the Union address on Tuesday, President Obama called America a nation of Facebook and Google, citing that, when it came…
Internet to hit two-billion users, with most growth from emerging markets
The number of Internet users worldwide have doubled in the past five years and will surpass the two billion mark in 2010, with most…
Emerging market journos embrace social media, unlike Western news brands
The stringent social media policies adapted by some Western newsrooms indicate an inflexibility in adapting to a changed information and news environment. This has…