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		<title>Pandaladder: instant-search for jobs in Kenya</title>
		<link>http://fortysouth.com/2010/12/pandaladder/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Dec 2010 07:10:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shadrack Laanoi</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Well, we&#8217;ve had YouTube instant, twitter instant and the grand papa of them all &#8211; Google instant. You know instant job search was well on its way! Loading dynamic content on the fly is not a new concept but has only recently found fame probably not so much for the rapid speed with which search [...]


<br>--<br><strong>See Also:</strong><ul><li><a href='http://fortysouth.com/2009/03/google-isnt-removing-webpages-you-dont-like/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Google Isn&#8217;t Removing Webpages You Don&#8217;t Like'>Google Isn&#8217;t Removing Webpages You Don&#8217;t Like</a></li>
<li><a href='http://fortysouth.com/2009/01/one-more-thing-steve-jobs-greatest-hits/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: One More Thing: Steve Jobs&#8217; Greatest Hits'>One More Thing: Steve Jobs&#8217; Greatest Hits</a></li>
<li><a href='http://fortysouth.com/2009/04/thoughts-on-job-hunting-in-the-recession/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Thoughts on Job Hunting in the Recession'>Thoughts on Job Hunting in the Recession</a></li>
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		<title>Secure Mobile vs. Ujanja Mobile Tracking</title>
		<link>http://fortysouth.com/2009/05/secure-mobile-vs-ujanja-mobile-tracking/</link>
		<comments>http://fortysouth.com/2009/05/secure-mobile-vs-ujanja-mobile-tracking/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2009 20:50:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shadrack Laanoi</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Computing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Telecommunications]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://fortysouth.com/?p=1564</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[As I previously alluded, cell phone tracking seems like a great idea and that the approach taken by East African Data Handlers (EADH) with its Ujanja service needs more meat on the bones, more value for the package like providing remote data retrieval, for instance. Turns out India-based Maverick Mobile launched Secure Mobile last Fall [...]


<br>--<br><strong>See Also:</strong><ul><li><a href='http://fortysouth.com/2009/04/ujanja-mobile-device-tracking-a-half-baked-solution/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Ujanja Mobile Device Tracking: A Half-baked Solution'>Ujanja Mobile Device Tracking: A Half-baked Solution</a></li>
<li><a href='http://fortysouth.com/2009/02/gsma-and-gates-foundation-partner-to-expand-mobile-banking-in-developing-countries/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: GSMA and Gates Foundation Partner to Expand Mobile Banking in Developing Countries'>GSMA and Gates Foundation Partner to Expand Mobile Banking in Developing Countries</a></li>
<li><a href='http://fortysouth.com/2009/01/8-mobile-technologies-to-watch-for-in-2009-and-2010/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: 8 Mobile Technologies to Watch for in 2009 and 2010'>8 Mobile Technologies to Watch for in 2009 and 2010</a></li>
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		<title>Ujanja Mobile Device Tracking: A Half-baked Solution</title>
		<link>http://fortysouth.com/2009/04/ujanja-mobile-device-tracking-a-half-baked-solution/</link>
		<comments>http://fortysouth.com/2009/04/ujanja-mobile-device-tracking-a-half-baked-solution/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2009 03:53:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shadrack Laanoi</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Computing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mobile]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tracking]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://fortysouth.com/?p=1510</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[East African Data Handlers recently unveiled Ujanja Mobile and Ujanja Laptop for tracking these devices if stolen. On so many fronts, I can't help but think that these ideas were not that well though out.


<br>--<br><strong>See Also:</strong><ul><li><a href='http://fortysouth.com/2009/05/secure-mobile-vs-ujanja-mobile-tracking/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Secure Mobile vs. Ujanja Mobile Tracking'>Secure Mobile vs. Ujanja Mobile Tracking</a></li>
<li><a href='http://fortysouth.com/2009/08/the-cck-and-mitigating-mobile-phone-theft/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: The CCK and Mitigating Mobile Phone Theft'>The CCK and Mitigating Mobile Phone Theft</a></li>
<li><a href='http://fortysouth.com/2009/02/gsma-and-gates-foundation-partner-to-expand-mobile-banking-in-developing-countries/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: GSMA and Gates Foundation Partner to Expand Mobile Banking in Developing Countries'>GSMA and Gates Foundation Partner to Expand Mobile Banking in Developing Countries</a></li>
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		<title>Google Mapmaker helps you get Directions</title>
		<link>http://fortysouth.com/2009/03/google-mapmaker-helps-you-get-directions/</link>
		<comments>http://fortysouth.com/2009/03/google-mapmaker-helps-you-get-directions/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2009 17:43:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shadrack Laanoi</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Africa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Computing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Telecommunications]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Crowdsourcing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Google]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kenya]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mapmaker]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Maps]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://fortysouth.com/?p=1353</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Shortly after the launch of Google Mapmaker, users were given the ability to edit maps by adding roads and other markers previously uncharted, to Google Maps. And now, thanks to the awesomeness of crowdsourcing, you can use this user-generated content to get directions too. Using the mashup, I got really simple directions from *K-Street to [...]


<br>--<br><strong>See Also:</strong><ul><li><a href='http://fortysouth.com/2009/01/mapping-streets-in-nigeria/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Mapping Streets in Nigeria'>Mapping Streets in Nigeria</a></li>
<li><a href='http://fortysouth.com/2009/03/google-isnt-removing-webpages-you-dont-like/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Google Isn&#8217;t Removing Webpages You Don&#8217;t Like'>Google Isn&#8217;t Removing Webpages You Don&#8217;t Like</a></li>
<li><a href='http://fortysouth.com/2008/12/smart-phones-using-googles-android-os/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Smart-phones using Google&#8217;s Android OS'>Smart-phones using Google&#8217;s Android OS</a></li>
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		<title>Web Apps for Startups</title>
		<link>http://fortysouth.com/2009/03/web-apps-for-startups/</link>
		<comments>http://fortysouth.com/2009/03/web-apps-for-startups/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2009 17:14:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shadrack Laanoi</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Computing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Essential Reading]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Startups]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://fortysouth.com/?p=1207</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Are you starting a business or already have a small business in operation? Taking the headache out of routine administrative tasks definitely goes a long way in freeing up more of your time to concentrate on building a great product for your company. Here are a few tools to get you going.]]></description>
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		<title>Offline Google Calendar Now Available</title>
		<link>http://fortysouth.com/2009/03/offline-google-calendar-now-available/</link>
		<comments>http://fortysouth.com/2009/03/offline-google-calendar-now-available/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2009 16:32:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shadrack Laanoi</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Computing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Internet]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gears]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[GMail]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Google]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Offline Access]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://fortysouth.com/?p=1174</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Soon after releasing offline access for GMail, Google now makes available offline Google Calendar. It was previously only available to Apps users but has now been turned on for everyone. Like offline GMail, offline GCal uses Gears to sync while online and make content available locally when offline. The neat thing about this is that [...]


<br>--<br><strong>See Also:</strong><ul><li><a href='http://fortysouth.com/2009/01/offline-gmail-now-available/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Offline GMail Now Available'>Offline GMail Now Available</a></li>
<li><a href='http://fortysouth.com/2009/03/google-isnt-removing-webpages-you-dont-like/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Google Isn&#8217;t Removing Webpages You Don&#8217;t Like'>Google Isn&#8217;t Removing Webpages You Don&#8217;t Like</a></li>
<li><a href='http://fortysouth.com/2009/03/google-mapmaker-helps-you-get-directions/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Google Mapmaker helps you get Directions'>Google Mapmaker helps you get Directions</a></li>
</ul>]]></description>
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		<title>Google Isn&#8217;t Removing Webpages You Don&#8217;t Like</title>
		<link>http://fortysouth.com/2009/03/google-isnt-removing-webpages-you-dont-like/</link>
		<comments>http://fortysouth.com/2009/03/google-isnt-removing-webpages-you-dont-like/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2009 03:19:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shadrack Laanoi</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Computing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Internet]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Miscellany]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[North America]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://fortysouth.com/?p=1147</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[An interesting post from Matt Cutts, a Search Quality Manager at Google, explaining (quite well) why Google is not exactly intent on removing pages from their index that may offend you, or perhaps malign your name in one way or another. So what if a Google search of your name brings up negative results, not [...]


<br>--<br><strong>See Also:</strong><ul><li><a href='http://fortysouth.com/2011/02/bing-is-now-google/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Bing Is Now Google'>Bing Is Now Google</a></li>
<li><a href='http://fortysouth.com/2009/03/offline-google-calendar-now-available/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Offline Google Calendar Now Available'>Offline Google Calendar Now Available</a></li>
<li><a href='http://fortysouth.com/2009/03/google-mapmaker-helps-you-get-directions/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Google Mapmaker helps you get Directions'>Google Mapmaker helps you get Directions</a></li>
</ul>]]></description>
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		<title>GSMA and Gates Foundation Partner to Expand Mobile Banking in Developing Countries</title>
		<link>http://fortysouth.com/2009/02/gsma-and-gates-foundation-partner-to-expand-mobile-banking-in-developing-countries/</link>
		<comments>http://fortysouth.com/2009/02/gsma-and-gates-foundation-partner-to-expand-mobile-banking-in-developing-countries/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Feb 2009 19:53:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shadrack Laanoi</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Africa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Computing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ICT4D]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Bill Gates]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://fortysouth.com/?p=1137</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The interest in mobile banking in developing countries has seen an exponential increase in recent years. Why? Because, especially among African nations, it represents perhaps the perfect business opportunity &#8211; the confluence of the ubiquity of mobile phone subscribers and the fact that many yet do not own bank accounts. That notwithstanding, there&#8217;s the increasing [...]


<br>--<br><strong>See Also:</strong><ul><li><a href='http://fortysouth.com/2009/05/secure-mobile-vs-ujanja-mobile-tracking/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Secure Mobile vs. Ujanja Mobile Tracking'>Secure Mobile vs. Ujanja Mobile Tracking</a></li>
<li><a href='http://fortysouth.com/2008/12/is-nairobi-an-emerging-mobile-technology-cluster/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Is Nairobi An Emerging Mobile Technology Cluster?'>Is Nairobi An Emerging Mobile Technology Cluster?</a></li>
<li><a href='http://fortysouth.com/2008/12/mobile-technology-investing-and-africa/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Mobile Technology, Investing and Africa'>Mobile Technology, Investing and Africa</a></li>
</ul>]]></description>
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		<title>Portrait of a Twitter User</title>
		<link>http://fortysouth.com/2009/02/portrait-of-a-twitter-user/</link>
		<comments>http://fortysouth.com/2009/02/portrait-of-a-twitter-user/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Feb 2009 21:18:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shadrack Laanoi</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Computing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Essential Reading]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Internet]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mobile]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pew]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Twitter]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://fortysouth.com/?p=1108</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Twitter as a microblogging platform has in the last 2 1/2 years grown rather rapidly from simply a &#8220;What are you doing now?&#8221; update repository, to an important news outlet as was in the case of the AA Flight 1549 Hudson landing, and in socio-political activism as was the case in the Prop 8 debate. [...]


<br>--<br><strong>See Also:</strong><ul><li><a href='http://fortysouth.com/2009/02/3-great-reads-for-today/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: 3 Great Reads for Today'>3 Great Reads for Today</a></li>
<li><a href='http://fortysouth.com/2009/02/orange-internet-access-on-the-go-for-sh1min/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Orange: Internet Access on-the-go for Sh.1/min'>Orange: Internet Access on-the-go for Sh.1/min</a></li>
</ul>]]></description>
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		<title>Orange: Internet Access on-the-go for Sh.1/min</title>
		<link>http://fortysouth.com/2009/02/orange-internet-access-on-the-go-for-sh1min/</link>
		<comments>http://fortysouth.com/2009/02/orange-internet-access-on-the-go-for-sh1min/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2009 22:03:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shadrack Laanoi</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Africa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Computing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Internet]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Telecommunications]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kenya]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Orange]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://fortysouth.com/?p=1090</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Orange Kenya is stepping it up. Yesterday the company announced a 40% price reduction on their prepaid data plan for Fixed Plus (formerly Telkom Wireless) subscribers, offering internet access on their CDMA-based mobile handsets at Sh.1/min between 7p &#8211; 7a, down from Sh.1.75/min in the same time bracket. Packet rates are up to 153Kbps, indicating [...]


<br>--<br><strong>See Also:</strong><ul><li><a href='http://fortysouth.com/2008/12/satellite-internet-access-marigat-baringo/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Satellite Internet Access @ Marigat, Baringo'>Satellite Internet Access @ Marigat, Baringo</a></li>
<li><a href='http://fortysouth.com/2009/07/what-future-holds-for-satellite-internet-in-kenya/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: What Future Holds for Satellite Internet in Kenya?'>What Future Holds for Satellite Internet in Kenya?</a></li>
<li><a href='http://fortysouth.com/2009/01/8-mobile-technologies-to-watch-for-in-2009-and-2010/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: 8 Mobile Technologies to Watch for in 2009 and 2010'>8 Mobile Technologies to Watch for in 2009 and 2010</a></li>
</ul>]]></description>
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