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WWW
2008
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
2008
ACM
One of the several initiatives to bridge the digital divide in developing countries has been the deployment of information kiosks or knowledge centers in villages in rural parts o...
WWW
2006
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
2006
ACM
In bridging the digital divide, two important criteria are cost-effectiveness, and power optimization. While 802.11 is cost-effective and is being used in several installations in...
WWW
2001
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
2001
ACM
Limitation in display size and resolution on mobile devices is one of the main obstacles for wide-spread use of web applications in a wireless environment. Web pages are often too ...
CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
2008
ACM
In this paper, we discuss children's and teachers' experiences in a small rural town in Uruguay where every child in elementary school has received a laptop from the OLP...
CHI
2007
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
2007
ACM
Poor literacy remains a decisive barrier to the economic empowerment of many people in the developing world. Of particular importance is literacy in a widely spoken "world la...