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Recent article from Europe II 2009

	Article no.:	12
	Topic:	Mobile Internet opportunities abound
	Author:	Sean MacNeill
	Title:	Vice President & General Manager
	Organisation:	Global Services and Support, Openwave
	PDF size:	160 KB

About author:
Sean MacNeill is the Vice President and General Manager of Global Services and Support for Openwave. Prior to this position, Mr MacNeill was Openwave’s VP and GM of Sales for the Americas region. Prior to joining Openwave, Mr MacNeill was President and Chief Operating Officer at Dynavar Corporation and led the sale of the company to Sun Capital Partners who merged Dynavar with Solunet Inc. where he served as Chief Operating Officer. Before Dynavar, Mr MacNeill held a variety of senior level management positions in sales, marketing, and operations for such companies as Vocalscape Communications, a VoIP software developer, and Intrinsyc Software, Inc., a mobility software and services company. Sean MacNeill earned a B.A. with distinction and an M.B.A. from the University of Victoria in British Columbia, Canada.

Article abstract:
The mobile Internet is growing rapidly; 25 per cent of the UK’s population already use the mobile Internet. It has always been a challenge to access the Internet using mobile devices given the small screen and, until recently, slow speeds. The operators’ efforts to restrict mobile access to a few ‘approved’ websites has frustrated users and slowed uptake, but this is changing. Lower data tariffs, conversion of PC formats to mobile friendly screens are driving user adoption of mobile Internet.

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Free article from Africa and the Middle East 2007

	Article no.:	5
	Author:	Otunba ëDele Ajayi-Smith
	Title:	Founder President and CEO
	Organisation:	African Citizens Development Foundation
	Topic:	ICT - for sustainable development in Africa!
	PDF size:	216 KB

About author
In Africa, not so long ago, it took weeks to communicate with distant family members or business associates. ICT has changed this. ICT is becoming a major source of income, replacing the oil sector. Mobile telephones now reach into Africaís remotest corners bringing news from distant family members and opening new possibilities for the growth of Africaís economy and its population. Telecommunications have helped reduce corruption in government and bring innumerable social, health, educational and economic benefits to the region.

Article abstract
In Africa, not so long ago, it took weeks to communicate with distant family members or business associates. ICT has changed this. ICT is becoming a major source of income, replacing the oil sector. Mobile telephones now reach into Africaís remotest corners bringing news from distant family members and opening new possibilities for the growth of Africaís economy and its population. Telecommunications have helped reduce corruption in government and bring innumerable social, health, educational and economic benefits to the region.

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