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Written by: Steve Song
Posted in: africa, allocation, broadband, broadcast, digital dividend, digital switchover, Fellows Blogs, Steve Song, Telecom Policy, television, terrestrial
- How To Make The Digital Dividend Pay Out In Africa
- Current television spectrum allocation Digital Divide, Digital Dividend, Digital Yadi-yadah. You would be forgiven if the term Digital Dividend didn’t immediately resonate with you given the... Read more – ‘How To Make The Digital Dividend Pay Out In Africa’.
Written by: Steve Song
Posted in: aid, corporations, Fellows Blogs, ict4d, ICTD, ICTs, international development, narrative, Steve Song, technology companies, Telecom Policy
- Corporate Narratives, ICTs, and Development
- Once upon a time, a very long time ago, before even Google or mobile phones and long before Facebook, there was just the Internet. And folk who created the Internet and its early users were filled... Read more – ‘Corporate Narratives, ICTs, and Development’.
Written by: Steve Song
Posted in: 2012, Acemoglu, best of 2012, Books, Dweck, Fellows Blogs, Haidt, Kahneman, Robinson, Steve Song, What I'm Reading
- Four Perspective-Changing Books From 2012
- This is about four books that changed the way I see the world in 2012. Two were published this year and two are a little older. Thinking, Fast and Slow – Daniel Kahneman Published: Oct... Read more – ‘Four Perspective-Changing Books From 2012’.
Written by: Steve Song
Posted in: africa, All Things Open, DFID, Fellows Blogs, Making All Voices Count, Omidyar, Open Data, policy, SIDA, Steve Song, UKAID, USAID
- If I Had 50 Million Dollars
- If I had any poetic talent, I would have done this in rhyming couplets set to the music of the Barenaked Ladies but sadly today you are left with my prose. Hum along with me anyway. If you work in... Read more – ‘If I Had 50 Million Dollars’.
Written by: Steve Song
Posted in: africa, Fellows Blogs, mobile broadband, policy, statistics, Steve Song, strategy, Telecom Policy, UN, Wifi
- Unpacking Our Mobile Broadband Future ITU Y U NO LIKE WIFI?
- The future is mobile. We all know that. We read it everywhere. In the UN Broadband Commission‘s recently published report entitled, The State of Broadband 2012: Achieving Digital... Read more – ‘Unpacking Our Mobile Broadband Future ITU Y U NO LIKE WIFI?’.