Daily Times: Development through mobiles

Submitted by admin on Thu, 26/06/2008 - 05:37.

The potential benefits of increasing access to Information, Communication Technologies (ICTs) like the Internet or telephones has been widely recognised. For example, numerous studies have pointed towards the positive relationship between phone penetration and national incomes.

But there are also simultaneous concerns that ICT benefits are only being availed by a small segment of populations within the developing world. Here we consider on-ground impacts that a specific communication technology like mobile phones can have on the lives of common people.

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