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SMS Tool Underscores Importance of Mobile Technology to Global Development

..n the developing world will continue to centre on mobile applications and rural community realities," said Ken Banks, kiwanja.net Founder. Banks explained, "In this sense the potential for FrontlineForms will be fully realised once it gets into more

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Mobile as Media Platform in the Global South

..to make inroads into rural regions of Africa, where the Internet was still non-existent. FrontlineSMS is a free-to-use SMS server program which when installed on a computer allows it to use an attached mobile phone to structure text messages ou more

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Messaging Continues to be Cash Cow for Mobile Operators

..global reach, and increased reliability as infrastructure development increases in more rural global regions. In developed areas, however, it has become increasingly important for mobile operators to find ways to enhance and personalize the SMS more

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Emerging markets and data will drive global mobile growth to 2013

.. add to the staggering number of connections. We believe that adoption in rural areas will continue, but the penetration growth will naturally slow as fewer areas remain untouched by mobile. Steven Hartley, senior analyst at Ovum and author of more

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ITU advocates infrastructure sharing to counter investment drought

..able the expansion of ICT networks to rural and under-served areas. Many developed countries are looking at sharing to reduce the cost of rolling out ultra high-speed broadband networks that reach customers' homes and apartment buildings. &quo more

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Nokia Shows Off 7 New Low-Cost Phones and Services

..n integrated digital music player, Nokia unveiled a range of mobile internet services aimed at rural customers. Estimated retail prices of the new devices range from ¢â€š¬25 to ¢â€š¬90, with several models expected to begin shipping in 2008. No more

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