Apple is repeating the mistakes it made in China by relying on its brand recognition to build a market and failing to understand the needs of its customers.
Vivek WadhwaMay 11, 2017
This entrepreneur immediately saw the potential of the iPad's size to help those with learning disabilities. So, she created an app that could help millions.
Cecily MauranDecember 28, 2016
This startup's mission is bold, but the team has no doubt that women play a key role in achieving these goals and helping communities thrive.
Mike QuinnDecember 23, 2016
For years, many have cherished dreams of mobile money taking on Myanmar's notorious cash economy. Could 2017 be the year they start coming true?
Catherine TrautweinDecember 15, 2016
Despite major upgrades to the country’s telecoms sector and updates to its business policies, Myanmar’s innovators face a tricky road to success.
Catherine TrautweinOctober 10, 2016
We should only allow ourselves the luxury of looking to the future once we have fixed the solvable problems of the present with technologies we possess.
Ken BanksAugust 18, 2016
With so few comparisons in the African tech market, it's imperative to share data to set a baseline and move the ecosystem along—the future depends on it.
Toni MaravigliaFebruary 12, 2016
What happens when the hottest technology changes? This entrepreneur advises to not get hung up on the device your solution may be on for now.
Toni MaravigliaDecember 17, 2015
The number of Africans aged 14-25 is growing and buying phones. If investors turn their attention away from this tech market, they will miss out.
Toni MaravigliaNovember 17, 2015
For people in developing countries, counterfeit drugs are a huge problem. Miti Health disrupts the supply chain and helps pharmacists trust their medicine.
Cayte BoslerNovember 10, 2015
In Kenya, 40% of youth are unemployed. Duma Works provides an SMS-based solution where youth can create profiles with their phones to apply for jobs.
Cayte BoslerOctober 29, 2015
Reap Benefit is the first gamified problem-solving app in India designed to educate, empower and reward students for tackling big issues in their communities.
Cayte BoslerSeptember 23, 2015
Soko, a global fashion company, leverages the widespread use of mobile phones to allow African artisans to sell their handcrafted jewelry around the world.
Cayte BoslerSeptember 4, 2015
WATCH THIS TED STYLE TALK on how Koe Koe Tech is Myanmar's first mobile health app that provides easy, low-cost software for Myanmar people to improve their quality of health care.
Unreasonable InstituteAugust 19, 2015
It's time to update old systems to take advantage of the new era of computing—that's mobile.
Vivek WadhwaJune 8, 2015
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rf2_YminccE#t=49 Unreasonable Media teamed up with Mass FX Media to bring Angaza's story to life.…
Unreasonable MediaFebruary 27, 2015
Fastest growing and #1 mobile money operator in Zambia with a mission to help businesses grow.
Unreasonable MediaJanuary 28, 2015