mBillionth Award : Rewarding innovations in mobile technology :

Winners of mBillionth Award South Asia 2013, which seeks to promote innovations in mobile technologies for better governance, rural development and inclusive growth, were announced on Thursday. The award honours innovations in mobile applications and service delivery. As many as 33 winners were announced in various categories which include business and commerce and banking, education and learning, entertainment, health and governance. Read more

Osama’s Column 2013

• Making the most of mobiles
• Mobiles for social change
• Uttarakhand crisis underlines community radio’s importance
• Broadband Internet’s rural role
• Move to mobile governance
• Nomadic tribes need digital presence
• Tribal development with digital inclusion
• Only 14% members of Parliament online, but none officially
• A digital route to revive our neglected libraries
• Journalists without identity

Nominee Profile 2013

• Eliminating the broker in hunt for rented accommodations
• Connecting communities across India using a mobile app
• A single stop shop for streaming live television on mobile phones
• A technology that helps bridge the digital divide
• A video guide to change perceptions about India
• Boosting firm’s efficiency through technology
• A social media platform for the rural masses
• redBus takes mobile app route to offer convenience, tap new users
• Bridging the gap in health services delivery
• Making healthcare information accessible through a phone call
• Using mobiles phones to make electoral decisions

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