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In the first of a series of articles on the digital revolution sweeping through Africa, Andrew Heavens reports on the latest technology to hit the market.
DIGITAL AFRICA Also in this edition: Nowhere to Hide: Joseph Warungu learns how a Kenyan taxi company is using the latest tracking technology to improve its service to the public. * Mega Effort: Moves to make broadband more accessible will give Africa a boost in all sectors – from business to education. Andrew Heavens reports. Talk is cheap: Is the increasing popularity of voice over internet protocol (Voip) cyber crime or liberating technology? e for Everything: The Rwandan government wants the whole nation to enter the e-world. Sign of the Times: Alice Lander finds out how software developers are linking physical and virtual worlds. * Web Watchdog: Meet the woman who has opened up Kenya's parliament to constituents in a way no-one else in Africa has done. * *Free online versions of these articles are available on this website. The above articles appear in the April - June 2007 edition of BBC Focus on Africa Magazine. |
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