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2005-05-15 Thread Amos Anyimadu
Andy, Can you expand on the technical as well as popular implications of mobcasting? I see that the new nokia N series phone is being referred to as a pod killer. I think there is a lot of room for coexistence. Even in small towns in a poor country like Ghana it is not impossible to find phones

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2005-05-13 Thread Janet Feldman
Dear Andy, Pam, and All, Hello and look forward to blogs from Budapest! What you propose below is incredibly exciting to me too, as we use mobile phones in our projects and are always looking for new, lower-tech, and cheaper ways to create and disseminate info. Please keep us informed about

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2005-05-10 Thread Pamela McLean
Ross Gardler wrote:: Ross Gardler wrote: ...Remember that bandwidth need not be a live Internet connection It would be great if someone with a media bent could create a set of dramatisations on key subjects (such as HIV/AIDS) in an accessible form. Something along the lines of the BBC World

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2005-05-10 Thread Ross Gardler
Pamela McLean wrote: Ross Gardler wrote: Remember that bandwidth need not be a live Internet connection. I recently passed a Compact Flash containing a number of key presentations from IT Conversations to a colleague in rural Guyana. In his village he doesn't even have a computer, let alone an

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2005-05-10 Thread acarvin
hi Pam... Actually, this is one of the things I hope to do with mobcasting: to allow people in the south to be able to record and listen to online podcasts on their mobile phones. I'm working to put together the specs for the software, then plan to recruit some programmers to tackle it. Then,