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What telco mobile money licenses mean for Nigeria’s financial services sector

CIO Business Intelligence

Over the last decade Africa has gained a reputation for global leadership in mobile money, with Kenya at the forefront, but up to now financial services via mobile phones have not taken deep root in the continent’s most populace country — Nigeria. Mobile money is not entirely new to Nigeria.

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Fountainhead: Only in Silicon Valley: License Plate Sightings in the.

Fountainhead

Only in Silicon Valley: License Plate Sightings in the Field. Mobile Work. (4). Mobility. (2). Only in Silicon Valley: License Plate Sightings in. ► 2010. (10). ► 2010. (10). Today at Citrix I'm helping others understand opportunities and pathways for mobility and cloud infrastructure. / /.

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- Thanks & Turkeys 2010

Chief Seattle Greek Blog

My colleagues elsewhere have similar stories, whether in Houston and Mobile, Alabama, who have suffered through hurricanes, or Los Angeles and Riverside who have suffered through earthquakes, or Chicago and Washington DC, with their snowstorms.). First are some of our technology vendors, a few of whom have ever increasing appetites for money.

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Uncommon Thinkers: UW prof and entrepreneur Shwetak Patel has a rare ‘creative brilliance’

GeekWire

He isn’t a licensed electrician. The Seattle startup was acquired by Belkin in 2010. For example, when he helped develop a mobile-based spirometer that measured lung function with a smartphone, some medical experts scoffed at the idea. All six will be recognized this week at the GeekWire Gala on Dec.

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Amazon withholds its ebooks from libraries because it prefers you pay it instead

The Verge

In the age of mobile apps and widespread Kindle usage, borrowing an ebook is now easier than ever — you need a library card and the Libby app, and you can then place holds and eventually check out ebooks that can be sent directly to your Kindle e-reader or app to access for a limited time.

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Q&A with Verivo’s Steve Levy

The Investing Edge

It’s no surprise, then, that Verivo is considered an emerging enterprise mobility leader. Verivo helps businesses simplify the complexities associated with building, securing, and managing enterprise mobile apps. Brian Girvan: Steve, to start off, at a very high level, how would you frame where we are with enterprise mobility today?

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Fountainhead: Apps and Desktops and Clouds - Oh My!

Fountainhead

and it’s due in part to todays announcements by Citrix about Project Avalon , the explosion of the Mobile Enterprise , and the Path to the Cloud. Mobility: A Perfect Use Case for the Cloud. Serving-up mobile apps – and even entire virtual desktops – out of a cloud infrastructure is a natural. Yes, its true.

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