Topic - digital divide

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Computers, Communications, Internet

Mobile Phones Narrow Digital Divide

But poor countries still lag the wealthy, UN agency reports.
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Communications

Bad Regulation Threatens Information Society

Too many countries still regulate outdated technologies and ignore innovation, holding back telecommunications development in nations that are home to more than three-quarters of the world's population, says report
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General news

AMD Bridges Digital Divide

Chip maker runs contest to come up with ways to expand technology to developing world.
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Computers

Redmond Has Pay PC for Poor

After dubbed the obstacle to PC progress among the poor, Microsoft gets innovative.
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Computers

Intel Plans $1B for PC Divide

Chip maker will invest in making technology more widely available in the developing world.
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Communications

Telco’s Scramble for Africa

There’s gold in the airwaves.
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Communications

Fiber-optic Cable Wires Africa

New submarine fiber-optic cables serving Africa could bring the Internet to more people.
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Finance

Q&A: VC Bob King on Africa

Peninsula Capital founder invested early in Baidu; now he has his eye on Africa.