Mobile phones and low cost solar panels revolutionizing Africa
Steven Sinofsky / Re/code : Tweets: @stevesi , @crashdev , @tori_arch , @benedictevans , @benedictevans , @nic221 , @montrepreneurs and @deanfankhauser Tweets: Steven Sinofsky / @stevesi : #powerwall will transform developed mets, but emerging mets will use it+solar & “leaprfrog the grid”. http://recode.net/... cc @elonmusk Chris DeVore / @crashdev : Fantastic anecdotes about the accelerating disaggregation of infrastructure by @stevesi http://recode.net/... #solar #globaldev Victoria Arch / @tori_arch : Will interest from traditional Valley ever translate to meaningful investment in social enterprise? http://recode.net/... @stevesi #socent Benedict Evans / @benedictevans : Looking at data suggesting many people in emerging markets spend as much each month on charging their phones as on connectivity Benedict Evans / @benedictevans : Improving the power-efficiency of $25 Androids might have more impact on affordable connectivity than balloons and drones combined... Nicole Hennig / @nic221 : Africa's Mobile-Sun Revolution. (Solar power + mobile phones makes for better life in developing countries). http://recode.net/... Andy Gordon / @montrepreneurs : Developing markets still leading the curve with important tech. Africa's Mobile-Sun Revolution | Re/code http://buff.ly/1E03KmI Dean Fankhauser / @deanfankhauser : I wish it was happening in Europe... “Africa's Mobile-Sun Revolution” - http://recode.net/...