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Cell Phones Allow Countries to Leapfrog Technology
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Date :12 October 2009
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Cellular phones are an example of leapfrog technology that allows many developing nations to skip the investment in fixed-line phone infrastructure while they derive economic benefits from a reliable and extensive communications network. Mobile phones, along with Internet access, are part of a communications revolution that is helping boost income and stop the spread of disease in emerging economies. VOA's Bill Rodgers has more in this second of a series on technology in the developing world. [More] [Less]
 
 
 
 
 
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