Cellphones broaden business opportunities for Tanzanian women
What would happen if Tanzanian women who never before owned or could afford a cellphone suddenly received one?
What would happen if Tanzanian women who never before owned or could afford a cellphone suddenly received one?
Economics & Business
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Business
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Business
Jun 26, 2015
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Social Sciences
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General Physics
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Internet
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Economics & Business
May 3, 2023
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Consumer & Gadgets
Mar 2, 2009
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The Internet entrepreneur accused of being the mastermind behind an online marketplace for illegal drug sales called the Silk Road was scheduled Friday to go on trial in November.
Other
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NEC Corporation announced today the launch of a new portable terminal for electronic money payment, the "Multi-Service Terminal / Portable," which enables retailers to conveniently expand the availability of electronic money ...
Telecom
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