https://padlet.com/mbrown80/kotuvs91t0ad effects of mobile phones in Uganda and India en-us 2016-11-22 08:52:34 UTC 2016-11-22 10:08:59 UTC hello@padlet.com mbrown80 https://padlet.com/mbrown80/kotuvs91t0ad/wish/139282115 2016-11-22 08:56:35 UTC https://padlet.com/mbrown80/kotuvs91t0ad/wish/139282115 https://padlet.com/mbrown80/kotuvs91t0ad/wish/139283326 Subscribers increased from 776,200 to over 8.5 million from 2004 to 2008]]> 2016-11-22 09:03:43 UTC https://padlet.com/mbrown80/kotuvs91t0ad/wish/139283326 https://padlet.com/mbrown80/kotuvs91t0ad/wish/139283402 Internet access
Users: 462.12 million (2016)
Broadband users: 166.96 million 
Internet penetration: 34.8% 
Share of world Internet users: 13.5%]]> 2016-11-22 09:04:07 UTC https://padlet.com/mbrown80/kotuvs91t0ad/wish/139283402 https://padlet.com/mbrown80/kotuvs91t0ad/wish/139283502 Farmers indicated that mobile phones reduce their transportation costs by enabling them to gain remote access to agricultural information and group support.]]> 2016-11-22 09:04:50 UTC https://padlet.com/mbrown80/kotuvs91t0ad/wish/139283502 https://padlet.com/mbrown80/kotuvs91t0ad/wish/139284592 2016-11-22 09:10:54 UTC https://padlet.com/mbrown80/kotuvs91t0ad/wish/139284592 https://padlet.com/mbrown80/kotuvs91t0ad/wish/139284840 tele densityTele densityTotal telephone subscribes: 1.058 billion (Jul.2016).              
Mobile subscribers: 1:034 billion (Jul 2016)
Fixed line subscription: 24.62 Million (Jun 2016)
Monthly telephone addition: -101 Million (Jul 2016)
Tele-density: 83.04%
Urban tele density: 153.18 (Jul 2016)
Rural telednsity: 51.17% (Jul 2016)]]> 2016-11-22 09:12:37 UTC https://padlet.com/mbrown80/kotuvs91t0ad/wish/139284840 https://padlet.com/mbrown80/kotuvs91t0ad/wish/139284974 The more recent adoption of mobile phones by women suggests that mobile phones are becoming more accessible to rural female farmers. ]]> 2016-11-22 09:13:32 UTC https://padlet.com/mbrown80/kotuvs91t0ad/wish/139284974 https://padlet.com/mbrown80/kotuvs91t0ad/wish/139287808 http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0305750X09000965- graphs Uganda]]> 2016-11-22 09:28:09 UTC https://padlet.com/mbrown80/kotuvs91t0ad/wish/139287808 https://padlet.com/mbrown80/kotuvs91t0ad/wish/139289110 proportion of banana farmers who sold banana increased from 50 to 69 percent in the communities more than 20 miles away from district centers after the expansion of the mobile phone coverage.]]> 2016-11-22 09:34:54 UTC https://padlet.com/mbrown80/kotuvs91t0ad/wish/139289110 https://padlet.com/mbrown80/kotuvs91t0ad/wish/139289293 2016-11-22 09:35:51 UTC https://padlet.com/mbrown80/kotuvs91t0ad/wish/139289293 https://padlet.com/mbrown80/kotuvs91t0ad/wish/139289633 Local social norms and values are likely to influence the productive use of mobile phones.]]> 2016-11-22 09:37:46 UTC https://padlet.com/mbrown80/kotuvs91t0ad/wish/139289633 https://padlet.com/mbrown80/kotuvs91t0ad/wish/139290347 The industry has attached FDI worth US 18.38 billion during the period April 2000 to March 2016. LeEco, a Chinese technology company, has entered into a partnership with compact technologies and invested US $7 million to set up manufacturing facilities at greater noida in order to manufacture the smartphones in India.]]> 2016-11-22 09:41:32 UTC https://padlet.com/mbrown80/kotuvs91t0ad/wish/139290347 https://padlet.com/mbrown80/kotuvs91t0ad/wish/139291646 Men are more likely than women to use the mobile phones for business purposes, such as accessing market information.]]> 2016-11-22 09:48:04 UTC https://padlet.com/mbrown80/kotuvs91t0ad/wish/139291646 https://padlet.com/mbrown80/kotuvs91t0ad/wish/139295484 Uganda is to impose a 10% tax on cash transfers by mobile phones and other money transfer operators.]]> 2016-11-22 10:06:11 UTC https://padlet.com/mbrown80/kotuvs91t0ad/wish/139295484