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by wumi 6754 days ago
One of the basic problems with this whole discussion, is that most are thinking like Americans: that everywhere in the world is like where we are now.

If you go to any lesser-developed countries they are not entrenched in "google" or "facebook" or anything for that matter because they don't have computers --but they do have mobile phones.

Everybody's talking about China & India, great. But what about the many nations on the African Continent? In five to ten years, countries like Nigeria, Kenya, Ghana, etc. will be the new technological and economical hotbeds.