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Why is SEO proxy important for your business?

ROHAN MATHAWANOCTOBER 18, 2020 Increase the online visibility of your business with SEO proxy An elementary link between the internet and your device is proxy. A proxy allows creating anonymity to secure your identity. It makes the requests and activities appear coming from a different location. Why Does A Business Need Proxy? A web […]

Social Media

Pakistan bans TikTok for failing to filter 'immoral' content

October 10, 2020 Video-sharing platform TikTok is now blocked in Pakistan after the country's authorities ordered it to filter its "obscene" content. The decision comes a month after a similar crackdown on dating apps, including Tinder. Pakistan bans video-sharing platform TikTok in the country after a "number of complaints from different segments of […]

Internet, Internet Of Things

Can the internet reinvigorate conservation?

By Richard Ladle, Paul Jepson & Ricardo Correia Nature conservation was one of the defining cultural forces of the 21st century but there are indications that its influence is waning: research suggests protected areas are under pressure to justify their existence in the face of competition with other land uses and that societies as a whole are becoming less interested in […]

Internet Technology, Technology

Google Loon Is Now Beaming WiFi Down to Earth From Giant Balloons

By Vanessa Bates Ramirez, singularityhub.comJul 12, 2020 Four years ago, three big tech companies had plans in the works to beam internet down to Earth from the sky, and each scenario sounded wilder than the next. SpaceX requested permission to launch 4,425 satellites into orbit to create a global internet hotspot. Facebook wanted to use solar-powered […]

Computers, Internet

Online learning during COVID-19: Situation and best practices

by Moreen Nkonge, APHRCJune 2, 2020 Following the eruption of the COVID–19 pandemic in December 2019, various containment measures have been devised by different countries around the world in a bid to halt the spread of the virus. Arguably, the containment measure that has had the greatest impact on education has been the closure of […]

Internet

Churches are an unlikely ally in solving the rural internet access puzzle

By Liora Engel-SmithMay 21, 2020 Bridgette Diaz can’t use her cell phone without Wi-Fi. Her cellular carrier does not cover Robbinsville, the tiny mountain town where she has made her home. Diaz doesn’t have an internet connection either. Robbinsville, the Graham County seat, is situated in a four-county pocket with some of the worst broadband adoption […]

Internet Of Things, Technology

What is digital inequity? What is disconnection?

by Eye On Ohio Staff, Eye on OhioFebruary 25, 2020 Ohio's digital divide hurts those who can't afford high-speed internet Computer trainer and former library aide Shenee King has a bird’s eye view when it comes to digital inequity. She’s seen students fail assignments because they lack a home computer — and the assignment is […]

Website Design

How to Draft an Effective Design Brief

Originally published at writershandstudios.comFebruary 19, 2020 You have a vision in your head about this amazing design, but you need to see this vision come to life. So it’s time to communicate your vision to your designer. How do you do that? The answer is a design brief. So what does drafting an effective design […]

Internet Technology, Technology

The Internet Is a Force of Nature. It’s Our Job to Civilize It.

By Jason Dorrier, SingularityHubAug 25, 2019 We’re a long way from the halcyon days of the early internet, when the promise of a decentralized digital communications network meant anyone could talk to anyone without appealing to the gatekeepers. Knowledge would be liberated from elite newsrooms and stodgy old encyclopedia sets. “Information wants to be free” was […]

Research, Technology

How Our New Data Science Team is Helping Us Transform Lives in Africa

by APHRC Admin, APHRCDecember 5, 2018 The ideal data scientist is a Frankenstein monster of many skillsets The second UN World Data Forum was held last month in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates. The biennial forum provides an opportunity for various actors in the data ecosystem to drive the use of quality data for the […]

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