Subject: Re: [DDN] Google Insights - social networking
What do you-all mean by the latest ICT gadget? Do you think it is
trivial
and will decline? From what I've seen all over West Africa, it is
nontrivial
and here to stay. We are working on how to use it for getting information
Sabi ni Jacky noong Wed, 3 Sep 2008 23:31:29 -0400:
I agree with the idea that mobile phone is the latest ICT gadget;
however,
there is a lot that remains to be done in terms of broadband penetration.
You don't need much bandwidth for SMS, and there's a lot you can do with
SMS. For example,
Hi Tom,
Thanks for the very interesting and insightful post. I agree with most of
what you wrote and will spare everyone the bandwidth of reposting that
which I agree with. However, a few questions:
On Tue, 2 Sep 2008, tom abeles wrote:
And, therein lies one of the problems in today's world
Hi Taran,
On Tue, 2 Sep 2008, Taran Rampersad wrote:
I'm really feeling sorry for the dead horse I've been beating, but it
seems it needs to run a few more laps.
Thanks, that made me laugh a lot :-)
That would be mobile phone - the future of computing is being discussed
on another email
Hi Steve,
On Wed, 3 Sep 2008, Steve Eskow wrote:
The divide is part of a larger situation. If technology enthusiasts
haven't the patience and the skill to study and take into account the
larger situation which will surround a new technology, they can do more
harm than good.
What
Thanks for your hospitality, Taran!
On Thu, Sep 4, 2008 at 12:16 AM, Taran Rampersad [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I agree, Jacky, but the problem of broadband penetration is a matter of
cost and telecommunications regulation. This has been mentioned more
than once at the CARICOM Internet
Chris Wilson wrote:
That would be mobile phone - the future of computing is being discussed
on another email list I participate on with the changed context that the
mobile phone brings.
In essence, the PC doesn't really know it's dead yet - partly because it
isn't dead *yet* and also
Mobile phone now-a-days is the latest ICT gadgets that truly bridges the
digital divide in society.
The marvel of this product incorporated with IP-technology will let anyone
communicate in Data, Voice, Fax, Audio, Viodeo mode Freely across the world.
Thanking you,
B.K.Satapathy
On Tue, Sep
I agree, Jacky, but the problem of broadband penetration is a matter of
cost and telecommunications regulation. This has been mentioned more
than once at the CARICOM Internet Governance meetings, as an example -
meanwhile the mobile phone subverts this by allowing voice and text
communication
Tom and all,
Your message suggests--to me at least--the need for discussions such as this
to go back to first principles from time to time.
Are you right about the unspoken belief driving this discussion: that
closing a digital divide is the sine qua non leveling the economic (and
hence all
I am not certain that I am in agreement with Maria Laura's definition which
appears to be tautological in nature.
I am also not certain that engaging in an intellectual reparte makes sense in a
list where the unspoken belief is that
closing a digital divide is the sine qua non for leveling
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Sarah Blackmun-Eskow wrote:
There is no good metaphor to express this situation in all of its raw
power and destructiveness
Sarah Blackmun-Eskow wrote:
What's the difference between a development phenomenon and an economic
deal or phenomenon?
This is a real question, not a rhetorical one.
S.
Development would be more tangible. Economic tends to be more abstract.
Development is - or should be - based on
] Google Insights - social networking
Sarah Blackmun-Eskow wrote:
There is no good metaphor to express this situation in all of its raw
power and destructiveness. Perhaps a non-metaphorical expression is
needed.
Any society is the sum of it's expectations.
--
Taran Rampersad
Presently in: San
have no
resources to develop this at the moment.
Regards
Alan Foo
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Joe Beckmann's warning about the limits of the first things first axiom is
well taken--and it's the danger that the ecology metaphor intends to
avoid
Sarah Blackmun-Eskow wrote:
There is no good metaphor to express this situation in all of its raw power
and destructiveness. Perhaps a non-metaphorical expression is needed.
Any society is the sum of it's expectations.
--
Taran Rampersad
Presently in: San Fernando, Trinidad
[EMAIL
Subject: Re: [DDN] Google Insights - social networking
Joe Beckmann's warning about the limits of the first things first
axiom
is
well taken--and it's the danger that the ecology metaphor intends
to
avoid. There is no necessary linearity in a web of interconnections
and business
deal with political
participation
tom
Date: Thu, 14 Aug 2008 12:46:51 -0700
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Subject: Re: [DDN] Google Insights - social networking
Perhaps, Tom, hope is the only constant we have, the driver and the
engine.
Remember
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Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2008 10:36:26 -0700 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:
digitaldivide@digitaldivide.net Subject: Re: [DDN] Google Insights -
social networking The intervener--all of us who want to help--studies
by a conservative past.
Esperaremos
tom
Date: Thu, 14 Aug 2008 09:41:46 -0700
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Subject: Re: [DDN] Google Insights - social networking
Joe Beckmann's warning about the limits of the first things first axiom
is
well taken--and it's
@digitaldivide.net
Subject: Re: [DDN] Google Insights - social networking
Joe Beckmann's warning about the limits of the first things first
axiom
is
well taken--and it's the danger that the ecology metaphor intends to
avoid. There is no necessary linearity in a web of interconnections
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