Comments on: Mobile Phone Ingenuity in Africa http://www.afrigadget.com/2008/04/15/mobile-phone-ingenuity-in-africa/ Gadgets in Africa: Solving everyday problems with African ingenuity Sat, 11 Feb 2012 18:03:43 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: African ingenuity » A Mind @ Play http://www.afrigadget.com/2008/04/15/mobile-phone-ingenuity-in-africa/comment-page-1/#comment-17395 African ingenuity » A Mind @ Play Sat, 11 Feb 2012 18:03:43 +0000 http://www.afrigadget.com/?p=201#comment-17395 [...] across this rather useful little mobile phone hack on AfriGadget some while ago. Nice to see ideas from the [...] [...] across this rather useful little mobile phone hack on AfriGadget some while ago. Nice to see ideas from the [...]

]]> By: Grassroots Innovation | Alleviating poverty one SMS at a time…[4] « IDEAS INSPIRING INNOVATION http://www.afrigadget.com/2008/04/15/mobile-phone-ingenuity-in-africa/comment-page-1/#comment-16529 Grassroots Innovation | Alleviating poverty one SMS at a time…[4] « IDEAS INSPIRING INNOVATION Tue, 12 Oct 2010 18:53:41 +0000 http://www.afrigadget.com/?p=201#comment-16529 [...] stumbled upon a piece in Afrigadget.com that describes the topic of cellphones and development TO A “T”! A story about Jan [...] [...] stumbled upon a piece in Afrigadget.com that describes the topic of cellphones and development TO A “T”! A story about Jan [...]

]]> By: geekMobil.de » AfriGadgets http://www.afrigadget.com/2008/04/15/mobile-phone-ingenuity-in-africa/comment-page-1/#comment-14643 geekMobil.de » AfriGadgets Sun, 22 Mar 2009 14:57:21 +0000 http://www.afrigadget.com/?p=201#comment-14643 [...] Mein Favorit: Der Mobiltelefon-Auflade Kiosk [...] [...] Mein Favorit: Der Mobiltelefon-Auflade Kiosk [...]

]]> By: Afrigadget.com: Incredible Design, Without ‘Designers’ - taccato! trend tracker, cool hunting, new business ideas http://www.afrigadget.com/2008/04/15/mobile-phone-ingenuity-in-africa/comment-page-1/#comment-13578 Afrigadget.com: Incredible Design, Without ‘Designers’ - taccato! trend tracker, cool hunting, new business ideas Fri, 20 Jun 2008 01:31:44 +0000 http://www.afrigadget.com/?p=201#comment-13578 [...] The more predictable water pumps, nut shellers (see pic above), and creative recycling projects are in full effect, but also some distinct instances of technological leapfrogging: the image below, culled from Jan Chipchase’s excellent blog, annotates a typical cell phone service and charging station in rural Uganda, and includes in the same post some discussion of technology hacking sub-cultures in practically every developing country on earth. [...] [...] The more predictable water pumps, nut shellers (see pic above), and creative recycling projects are in full effect, but also some distinct instances of technological leapfrogging: the image below, culled from Jan Chipchase’s excellent blog, annotates a typical cell phone service and charging station in rural Uganda, and includes in the same post some discussion of technology hacking sub-cultures in practically every developing country on earth. [...]

]]> By: AfriGadget » ictdchick » musings and meanderings of melissa http://www.afrigadget.com/2008/04/15/mobile-phone-ingenuity-in-africa/comment-page-1/#comment-13520 AfriGadget » ictdchick » musings and meanderings of melissa Mon, 26 May 2008 22:01:29 +0000 http://www.afrigadget.com/?p=201#comment-13520 [...] My friend Neema pointed out AfriGadget, a blog showcasing African ingenuity. The posts currently on the front page feature everything from biodiesel and renewable energy to simpsons toys to mobile phones made from recycled parts. [...] [...] My friend Neema pointed out AfriGadget, a blog showcasing African ingenuity. The posts currently on the front page feature everything from biodiesel and renewable energy to simpsons toys to mobile phones made from recycled parts. [...]

]]> By: A Mind @ Play http://www.afrigadget.com/2008/04/15/mobile-phone-ingenuity-in-africa/comment-page-1/#comment-13423 A Mind @ Play Wed, 14 May 2008 14:10:48 +0000 http://www.afrigadget.com/?p=201#comment-13423 <strong>African ingenuity...</strong> Came across this rather useful little mobile phone hack on AfriGadget some while ago. Nice to see ideas from the end-user finally working their way into the manufactured product. Whilst there are dual-SIM phones now available, hopefully such ingenuity ... African ingenuity…

Came across this rather useful little mobile phone hack on AfriGadget some while ago. Nice to see ideas from the end-user finally working their way into the manufactured product. Whilst there are dual-SIM phones now available, hopefully such ingenuity …

]]> By: overview da cavedave in reddit.com http://www.afrigadget.com/2008/04/15/mobile-phone-ingenuity-in-africa/comment-page-1/#comment-13369 overview da cavedave in reddit.com Sat, 26 Apr 2008 18:49:30 +0000 http://www.afrigadget.com/?p=201#comment-13369 <!--%kramer-ref-pre%-->[...] punti inviato 1 giorno fa da cavedave commentaMobile Phone Ingenuity in Africa [technology] (afrigadget.com)1 punto inviato 1 [...]<!--%kramer-ref-post%--> [...] punti inviato 1 giorno fa da cavedave commentaMobile Phone Ingenuity in Africa [technology] (afrigadget.com)1 punto inviato 1 [...]

]]> By: KENYA ICT EXPO FOR DIGITAL VILLAGES http://www.afrigadget.com/2008/04/15/mobile-phone-ingenuity-in-africa/comment-page-1/#comment-13368 KENYA ICT EXPO FOR DIGITAL VILLAGES Sat, 26 Apr 2008 14:12:07 +0000 http://www.afrigadget.com/?p=201#comment-13368 No phone goes to waste too here. You havent seen much as yet. I have seen batteries being used as power in torches cutting down costs. and where there is no electricity, charging is no problem too. They still use phones anyway, you wonder how. No phone goes to waste too here. You havent seen much as yet. I have seen batteries being used as power in torches cutting down costs. and where there is no electricity, charging is no problem too. They still use phones anyway, you wonder how.

]]> By: Microsuck Forums - dual sim cell phones in Africa http://www.afrigadget.com/2008/04/15/mobile-phone-ingenuity-in-africa/comment-page-1/#comment-13367 Microsuck Forums - dual sim cell phones in Africa Sat, 26 Apr 2008 03:50:47 +0000 http://www.afrigadget.com/?p=201#comment-13367 <!--%kramer-ref-pre%-->[...] dual sim cell phones in Africa http://blog.makezine.com/archive/20...TC-0D6B48984890 an excellent idea original article here: http://www.afrigadget.com/2008/04/1...uity-in-africa/ [...]<!--%kramer-ref-post%--> [...] dual sim cell phones in Africa http://blog.makezine.com/archive/20…TC-0D6B48984890 an excellent idea original article here: http://www.afrigadget.com/2008/04/1…uity-in-africa/ [...]

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