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afrigadget Who will benefit first from new mobile phone access in rural Malawi? Good vid! http://tinyurl.com/6o6u62 (h/t @nchenga)
afrigadget What does innovation in Africa mean to you? (100w) Top ones will be used and attributed in a chapter about African innovation in a new book
afrigadget New story on "18 year old self-taught electronics “genius” invents mobile phone-based vehicle anti-theft system." http://is.gd/WV4
afrigadget Had a great time talking to @worldstechpod this morning. Ended up doing an impromptu "slideshow special" with him too.
afrigadget Not sure if I agree with the premise, but an interesting story - Danish bikes help Africa's poor (video): http://snurl.com/2uuig
afrigadget handmade hammers in Rwanda: http://tinyurl.com/5wdfm5
afrigadget Phone was doused in Tusker in Nairobi. Gave me a great excuse to get footage on mobile phone repairs...
afrigadget New AfriGadget post on re-use and a cool bicyle bellows in a Nairobi ironworks: http://snurl.com/2k4rq
afrigadget Took pictures, notes and video on 2 new stories of reuse/recycle in Nairobi today. Will try to get at least one up this week.
afrigadget Wow! AfriGadget named by Time.com as one of 50 best websites for 2008! http://snurl.com/2jcaz
afrigadget Have to switch video hosting from Brightcove to somewhere else. Anything better out there than YouTube?
afrigadget Did a new interview with model airplane fabricator (http://is.gd/wsm) Philip Isohe. Anyone want to buy his plane? 25k shillings = $400.
afrigadget AfriGadget is down, server overload... Trying to get it back up. Turns out these guys push a lot of traffic: http://snurl.com/28uw6
afrigadget Not African, but interesting. DIY train in Cambodia: http://snurl.com/28pzy
afrigadget New "Innovator Series" started by Steve on AfriGadget: http://snurl.com/26tds
afrigadget Buried in the cited post is a reference to a gent who makes farm equipment from old vehicles. Would LOVE to get pics/story on that!
afrigadget New post up on home made bio-diesel by a small village in Sierra Leone: http://snurl.com/261ir
afrigadget Most recent post on ingenuity, cellphones, Africa & Jan Chipchase: http://snurl.com/24kjf
afrigadget Okay, just set up the AfriGadget Twitter account. Find out more about us at http://www.afrigadget.com
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