By Steve Song, on March 24th, 2008

The Economic Value of Taking Things Apart
In the Concise Encyclopedia of Economics, Paul Romer writes:
“Economic growth occurs whenever people take resources and rearrange them in ways that are more valuable. A useful metaphor for production in an economy comes from the kitchen. To create valuable final products, we mix inexpensive ingredients together according to a [...]
By Steve Song, on March 20th, 2008

Dabba relies on a variety of Open Source software application to enable their network. Here is a profile of some of those applications.
Wireless Access Point
Every local connection starts with a wireless access point (AP) that connects phones and computers alike to the Dabba network. These APs rely entirely on a suite of [...]
By Steve Song, on March 17th, 2008

Business Day Africa profiles the Communications Commission of Kenya’s decision to offer ISM-band spectrum to non-profits:
“Licence-free band spectrum, courtesy of the airwaves’ regulator, could allow non-profit organisations to own and operate telecom companies.
The Communication Commission of Kenya’s offer of the ISM Band 2.4 and 5.8 spectrum to registered community groups is on a first-come-first-served basis, [...]
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