[kictanet] Could growth of the Mobile phone industry in Africa be affecting uptake of ccTLDs?

Barrack Otieno otieno.barrack at gmail.com
Tue Feb 21 13:46:11 EAT 2012


Apologies my statistics may not be accurate but i a using Kenya as a
scenario for the 10 million mobile phone users.

On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 1:44 PM, Barrack Otieno
<otieno.barrack at gmail.com> wrote:
> Listers,
>
> Just wondering aloud, whereas the mobile phone industry is a boon for
> the African continent, could it be stiffling growth of the domain name
> industry take an example we have over 10 million mobile phone
> subscribers, i dont know how many are using online services, there has
> been rapid growth over the last three years unfortunately the same
> case does not apply for the domain name industry, with all this apps
> being developed do we need domains and domain names? within the
> current scheme of things how can we spur content developement?, i know
> content can still be accessed using mobile devices but to what
> extent?, i will appreciate your thoughts on this subject
>
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