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Piers Fawkes — Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000

another article on the impact of mobile technology in the developing world: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/6246989.stm

Tim Burke — Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000

I think this article is very cool, but why are we talking about technology with cellular devices when children cant get water in Africa??

Piers Fawkes — Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000

Tim,

Telephones will help people build their economies quicker so children can get water without it being a ‘hand out’ from international aid.