http://conversations.nokia.com/2008/07/07/indian-farmers-to-reap-tailored-mobile-benefits/ Stories from around the Nokia neighbourhood Sun, 22 Nov 2009 11:42:52 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://conversations.nokia.com/2008/07/07/indian-farmers-to-reap-tailored-mobile-benefits/comment-page-1/#comment-815 Oren Levine Tue, 08 Jul 2008 17:42:34 +0000 http://conversations.nokia.com/?p=466#comment-815 I agree with this "bottom-up" approach: get more phones to more people, and encourage them to help develop their own applications and solutions for local problems. I think that the next wave of true mobile innovation will come from the so-called "developing world", aided by initiatives like this. More opinions on the subject: - http://www.kabissa.org/blog/mobile-telephony-leveraging-strengths-and-opportunities-socio-economic-transformation-nigeria - http://www.pcworld.com/businesscenter/article/144986/under_the_radar_africas_informal_development.html I agree with this “bottom-up” approach: get more phones to more people, and encourage them to help develop their own applications and solutions for local problems. I think that the next wave of true mobile innovation will come from the so-called “developing world”, aided by initiatives like this.
More opinions on the subject:
- http://www.kabissa.org/blog/mobile-telephony-leveraging-strengths-and-opportunities-socio-economic-transformation-nigeria
- http://www.pcworld.com/businesscenter/article/144986/under_the_radar_africas_informal_development.html

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