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“Phone First” in Boston
24 January 09 06:41 PM | jamesu | 0 Comments   

Last month I had the opportunity to attend NextLab 2008: Designing Mobile Technologies for the Next Billion Users . It was a one-day conference at the MIT Media Lab involving projects from an interdisciplinary class there focused on how to apply cell Read More...

Filed under: Unlimited Potential, Education, Access, Events, Digital Divide, Affordability, ICT4D

Beyond Stories
15 November 07 11:00 AM | jamesu | 0 Comments   

Yesterday I attended AMD's 50x15 partner summit in Sunnyvale, California. 50x15 is AMD's equivalent to Microsoft's Unlimited Potential, with the idea that 50% of the world's population can achieve access to the Internet and computers by the year 2015. Read More...

Filed under: Unlimited Potential, NGO, Relevance, Events, Digital Divide, 50x15

3.6 Million Innovative Teachers Can't Be Wrong
29 October 07 04:00 AM | jamesu | 0 Comments   

Helsinki, October 29, 2007 I am attending the Worldwide Innovative Teachers Forum, a "Celebration/Competition" that Microsoft is holding in Helsinki as part of our Innovative Teachers Network , a grassroots community around the world that promotes Read More...

Filed under: Unlimited Potential, Education, Books, Events, Digital Divide