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Hosam Farouk El-Sofany,Samir A. El-Seoud,Turky Al-Turki,Hasan El-Howimel,Amjad Al-Sadoon
Pág. pp. 25 - 30
The use of Computers, Networks, and Internet has successfully enabled educational institutions to provide their students and instructors with various online educational services. With the recent developments in M-learning and mobile technology, further p...
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Hopeton Dunn
Pág. pp. 52 - 66 pgs.
The 21st century is characterized by the rapid growth of information and communication technologies (ICTs) and their assimilation into all aspects of the global political economy. The Caribbean is characterized by a heavy infusion of mobile telephony in ...
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Lara Houston,Steven J. Jackson
Pág. 15 pgs.
ICTD is profoundly interested in the ?next billion? users and how information infrastructures might provide opportunities for enhancing their life chances. In this article we ask how the concept of care might be generatively extended to the ?lives? of th...
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Lara Houston,Steven J. Jackson
Pág. 15 pgs.
ICTD is profoundly interested in the ?next billion? users and how information infrastructures might provide opportunities for enhancing their life chances. In this article we ask how the concept of care might be generatively extended to the ?lives? of th...
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Karen Pérez Torresa,Manuel Alonso Dos Santos,Margarita Pérez Lara,Erick Leal Matamala
Pág. 69 - 78
The purchase decision process and the factors that determine the intention of final consumers is has become a growing concern on mobile phone services companies. The objective of this research is to describe the factors that explain purchase intent in th...
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Karen Pérez Torresa,Manuel Alonso Dos Santos,Margarita Pérez Lara,Erick Leal Matamala
Pág. 69 - 78
The purchase decision process and the factors that determine the intention of final consumers is has become a growing concern on mobile phone services companies. The objective of this research is to describe the factors that explain purchase intent in th...
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Lucilla Andrade Sousa Cunha,Jussara Goulart da Silva,Rejane Alexandrina Domingues Pereira do Prado,Marli Auxiliadora da Silva
Pág. 77 - 91
This study aims at analyzing the variables of use and contact of users regarding to products and services of mobile phone technology. Technological innovation stands in the enterprise, enabling growth and creation of new products and services. In the the...
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Roxana Barrantes Cáceres,Mireia Fernández-Ardèvol
Pág. pp. 35 - 52 pgs.
We characterize market traders at two rural fairs in Puno, Peru, based on quantitative and qualitative data gathered in 2008, to gain insight into types of traders and the information needs that influence the degree to which they use mobile phones to mak...
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Rajesh Veeraraghavan,Naga Yasodhar,Kentaro Toyama
Pág. pp. 81 - 95 pgs.
an existing PC-based system?one that had a goal of ?bridging the digital divide? for an agricultural district?with a mobile phone-based system in which a small, but relevant amount of data is transferred to farmers via SMS (short message service) text me...
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Regina de Angoitia,Fernando Ramirez
Pág. pp. 35 - 53 pgs.
The growing importance of mobile telephony for users at the bottom of the pyramid is reflected in the high proportion of their incomes devoted to this service. Evidence from communities in the developing world, where low-income users have developed strat...
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Abi Jagun,Richard Heeks,Jason Whalley
Pág. pp. 47 - 65 pgs.
Informational challenges?absence, uncertainty, asymmetry?shape the working of markets and commerce in many developing countries. For developing country micro-enterprises, which form the bulk of all enterprises worldwide, these challenges shape the charac...
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Muzhir Shaban Al-Ani
Pág. pp. 58 - 62
This paper deals with the demonstration of commerce technologies and concentration on the next generation technologies. The development of high advance technologies in telecommunications such as internet and mobile telephony leads to massive support for ...
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Gerard C. Raiti
Pág. pp. 1 - 8 pgs.
Information communication technologies for development (ICT4D) is a new field of study that contains few grand theories compared to other areas of social science. This article analyzes some shortcomings of ICT4D research. First, there is juxtaposition be...
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Donald J. Patterson,Susan Elliott Sim,Tosin Aiyelokun
Pág. pp. 75 - 88 pgs.
The process of designing technological systems for the developing world is a challenging task. In a project that we undertook in the summer of 2007 using an iterative design process, we attempted to develop delay-tolerant networking technology on mobile ...
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Marian Wnuk
An important element of modern telecommunications is wireless radio networks, which enable mobile subscribers to access wireless networks. The cell area is divided into independent sectors served by directional antennas. As the number of mobile network s...
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Michael L. Best,Thomas N. Smyth,John Etherton,Edem Wornyo
Pág. pp. 91 - 108 pgs.
Liberia is a country emerging from years of protracted and devastating civil conflict. Left without any fixed-line telephone infrastructure, it relies solely on the mobile phone for telephony. This study investigates the usage of mobile phones in this im...
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D. Wójcik
Pág. 23 - 26
The rapid diffusion of wireless telecommunications has focused attention on potential risks for human health due to the exposure to electromagnetic (EM) fields. In context of cellular telephony the problem should be considered in two different aspects: p...
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Luis F. Gonzalez, Ivan Vidal, Francisco Valera, Raul Martin and Dulce Artalejo
Microservices have become promising candidates for the deployment of network and vertical functions in the fifth generation of mobile networks. However, microservice platforms like Kubernetes use a flat networking approach towards the connectivity of vir...
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Information technology (IT), especially as it merges with mobile telephony and the next generation of wireless applications, is often credited with continued development of virtual communities. Like a well house, IT is bringing people together on a globa...
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Joseph Frempong, Junwu Chai and Enock Mintah Ampaw
The study aims at establishing the benefits of actively utilizing the intangible resources of solid waste management customers in designing and implementing solid waste collection services, using the social media platforms. While Ghana generates high vol...
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