By Steve Song, on October 26th, 2009

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Katrin Verclas and I and a few others have been kicking around the notion of Fair Mobile for some time now. The essence of Fair Mobile is the idea of developing some metrics for equitable, competitive mobile markets that deliver optimal value for money to [...]
By Steve Song, on July 28th, 2009

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Blue Gum Tree – Knysna
I see in the press yesterday that Safaricom have won an innovation award for their MPesa service from a UN agency.
“The Habitat Business Award for sustainable urbanization, which is organized by the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-HABITAT), aims to [...]
By Steve Song, on June 30th, 2009

This entry is part of a series, What Google Should Do In Africa» jQuery(document).ready(function($) { window.setTimeout(‘loadFBShareMe_786()’,5000); }); function loadFBShareMe_786(){ jQuery(document).ready(function($) { $(‘.dd-fbshareme-786′).remove();$(‘.DD_FBSHAREME_AJAX_786′).attr(‘width’,’53′);$(‘.DD_FBSHAREME_AJAX_786′).attr(‘height’,’69′);$(‘.DD_FBSHAREME_AJAX_786′).attr(‘src’,'http://widgets.fbshare.me/files/fbshare.php?url=http://manypossibilities.net/2009/06/wgsdia-lobby-for-cheaper-sms-charges/&size=large’); }); }Tweet
This third “What Google Should Do In Africa” post could be subtitled “Grow some balls”. Why, oh why, is it that Google, so unafraid to tackle telco and broadcast market behemoths [...]
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