Making Cellphones Enhance Village Economies in Rural India
Technology has revolutionized the developed world in recent years. The way we work, the way we play, the way we communicate—all have been transformed by the advent of the PC and the wave of devices that have followed. For computer users, the world is a richer, more interactive place.
But what of those massive numbers of people in the world for whom computing remains a distant, elusive concept, more akin to storybook fantasy than life-changing reality? How can those people—often lacking money, infrastructure, instruction, or all three—participate in the digital world of the future