09 February 2011

KNokia-ed Out!

Android and iPhone suck up Nokias meal...I still argue that this is thinking coming from the mindset of the western world where tech use serves a huge social and business purpose. In the economically developing world on the other hand it's still serving to connect people in the most basic way, "hello"...

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-12403466

2 comments:

  1. that will change once there is better access to communication. mind you.. it's not just the hardware, but the network infrastructure. i even believe that there will be a much faster rate of adoption of new technology in developing areas if this leads to better, faster and more affordable connectivity. AJ

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  2. I would argue that the concept of 'network infrastucture' might go through a radical change - our needs for tech as we know it may not be the same.

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