While the pandemic undoubtedly sped up the uptake of educational technology in higher education, it doesn’t point to an entirely online future.
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The live streaming of music events online is full of potential – but right now few artists or hosting venues are earning much from it.
The right price for data ought to result from effective regulation and competition in the wholesale market.
Data is essential for proper planning, budgeting and implementation of health care policies.
South Africa has some of the highest mobile voice and data costs in the world. A project to deliver affordable services and keep money in communities with high unemployment rates could be the answer.
Without data centres the world stops. We explored the inner Sydney suburb of Alexandria to learn more about these critical infrastructures.
It is time to demand the ‘positive right’ of affordable access if we want internet freedom for all.
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Visiting Researcher, Network Society Lab, Journalism and Media Programme, University of the Witwatersrand
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Associate Professor of Computer Science, University of the Western Cape
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Professor in Digital Media, Western Sydney University
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Professor of Communication., Western Sydney University
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Professor of Culture and Society, Western Sydney University
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Associate of the Gordon Institute for Business Science, University of Pretoria
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Research Scientist / Statistician, African Population and Health Research Center
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Professor of Higher Education, Rhodes University, South Africa, Rhodes University
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Adjunct Professor, Nelson Mandela School of Public Governance, University of Cape Town