Mobile access won't fix the digital divide. Fixed-line is needed too: Mobile phones aren't the full solution to increase access to broadband services ShutterstockMobile services have had an important and positive impact on developing countries where they are the main means of connecting to the internet. However, mobile services have capacity constraints. They use limited … [Read more...] about Mobile access won’t fix the digital divide. Fixed-line is needed too | The Conversation
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Digital training can help supervisors lift PhD output | The Conversation
Digital training can help supervisors lift PhD output: Online education can help meet the increasing demand for self-paced professional development opportunities for academics. EPA/Jon HrusaSeveral African countries have increased the number of new universities and increased enrolments as part of an effort to boost tertiary education and development. More recently, there has … [Read more...] about Digital training can help supervisors lift PhD output | The Conversation
South Africa’s copyright bill is good for digital archives. Here’s why | The Conversation
South Africa's copyright bill is good for digital archives. Here's why: Digital archives ShutterstockTo fulfil their mission in the 21st century, libraries, archives, museums and galleries must engage in a wide variety of new activities. Libraries, for example, house collections of printed works but must now also provide access to online journals, e-books, multimedia, … [Read more...] about South Africa’s copyright bill is good for digital archives. Here’s why | The Conversation
TECHNOLOGYThe Africa Digital Entrepreneurship Event Live in Johannesburg
TECHNOLOGYThe Africa Digital Entrepreneurship Event Live in Johannesburg: MyPR: TECHNOLOGYThe Africa Digital Entrepreneurship Event Live in Johannesburg: The main challenge entrepreneurs are facing in Africa is not the lack of great ideas but the fear of turning ideas into reality. With unemployment in South Africa at an all time high, more and more people are trying to make … [Read more...] about TECHNOLOGYThe Africa Digital Entrepreneurship Event Live in Johannesburg
Spitfire Inbound & Penquin take home 5 awards at the 2019 New Generation Social & Digital Awards 2019
Spitfire Inbound & Penquin take home 5 awards at the 2019 New Generation Social & Digital Awards 2019: Spitfire Inbound & Penquin, have received three silver and two gold awards, following the recent 2019 New Generation Social and Digital Awards. Amongst these was the Gold Award won in The New Generation Digital Brand of the Year Award category – demonstrating leadership in … [Read more...] about Spitfire Inbound & Penquin take home 5 awards at the 2019 New Generation Social & Digital Awards 2019
