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T@BOP3 findings published in Nokia’s Expanding Horizons

Written by Nirmali Sivapragasam on February 12, 2010 — 1 Comment

Findings from LIRNEasia’s Teleuse@BOP3 study have been cited in the latest issue of Nokia’s Expanding Horizons magazine. The article discusses the vast potential mobile phones have for providing those on the lower-incomes or the bottom of the pyramid, access to the internet for the first time. Read the full article here. Excerpt below: According to [...]

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Mobiles, the developing world path to the Internet?

Written by Ayesha Zainudeen on May 13, 2009 — Leave a Comment
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Teleuse@BOP3, LIRNEasia’s six country study has shown that between 2006 and 2008 there has been significant uptake of mobiles by the BOP in emerging Asia. Access to computers on the other hand (see here for numbers)  in these countries at the BOP is minimal.  Together with the increasing capabilities of mobiles to deliver an array [...]

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