Abstract :
The spectacular, and global, increase of cell phone usage and infrastructure seems to promise dramatic improvements in health and education, as well as other benefits, but there is a problem: developed nations have low-cost, dependable service, while many poorer regions and nations are unable to provide affordable, dependable wireless access to their citizens.
Keywords :
Digital Divide; cellular radio; telecommunication services; affordable dependable wireless access; cell phone infrastructure; cell phone usage; developed nations; digital divide; education; health; low-cost dependable service; telecommunication services; Broadband communication; Cellular phones; Communication system security; Cultural differences; Internet; Subscriptions; Wireless communication; broadband; cell phone; digital divide;
