Some quick answers...
Don Richardson
KEY QUESTIONS:
1. What specific elements does a policy environment need in order to
encourage the private sector to expand access to poor, isolated,
underserved areas? Where do such policies exist?
The World Bank's Global Information Communication
My main concern about WorldSpace is that it is billed as a
communication system. Most electronic communication systems are
two-way, they allow conversations. But WorldSpace is one-way. It is, in
fact, a broadcasting system, not a communications system. Just as you
would call TV a broadcast system.
Simon Woodside wrote:
WorldSpace is a broadcast system. With a WorldSpace system you are only
capable of receiving data, not sending it.
I wish to disagree in that we are currently using WorldSpace very
effectively as a global multicast solution to refresh all of the Axxess
servers that
