Connectivity Around the World, Net Neutrality Is Not a Reality In much of the world, the concept of “net neutrality” generates less public debate, given there’s no affordable Net in the first place. by David Talbot 2014-01-20T00:00:00-05:00
Connectivity Google Tries to Turbocharge Internet Service in Uganda Pushing cheap broadband—and more use of Google—the search giant installs a fiber backbone for ISPs in Kampala, Uganda. by David Talbot 2013-11-20T15:00:00-05:00
Connectivity African Entrepreneurs Deflate Google’s Internet Balloon Idea Kenyan tech leaders say the high-flying Internet balloons may not be a realistic networking solution for their continent. by David Talbot 2013-06-20T00:00:00-04:00
Connectivity A Tiny Cell-Phone Transmitter Takes Root in Rural Africa Rural areas could benefit greatly from a rugged outdoor base station. by David Talbot 2013-05-29T00:00:00-04:00
Connectivity This Box Keeps Information Flowing During a Crisis The creators of Ushahidi, a crisis mapping platform, have developed hardware that keeps wireless communication going in the midst of chaos. by David Talbot 2013-05-05T00:00:00-04:00