[Mobile Monday Bangalore] FW: Emerging Markets

Wed Feb 21 15:25:15 IST 2007

Rajan,

I think Tapan Parikh himself would be the best person to contact for this.
His mail ID is: tapan at cs.washington.edu and he replies very promptly to the
mails :-)

Cheers!
AmAn

On 2/21/07, Thiyagarajan thiyagarajan at gmail.com> wrote:
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> I think I do this many times in trying to write very quickly introduce a
> lot of spelling mistakes. Sorry about that !
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> Aman,
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>      Thanks for the link.  I have come across the SHG MIS application
> before and being a big fan of camera phones I liked the application/concept
> very much. Btw would you know of how this experiment ( or other mentioned
> experiments) fared (any preliminary results),  a camera phone like the 6600
> still costs about Rs 8000 today which is a lot of money.
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> Cheers,
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> Rajan
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> *From:* bangalore-bounces at mobilemonday.in [mailto:
> bangalore-bounces at mobilemonday.in] *On Behalf Of *AmAn `
> *Sent:* Wednesday, February 21, 2007 2:06 PM
> *To:* Mobile Monday bangalore
> *Subject:* Re: [Mobile Monday Bangalore] FW: Emerging Markets
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> On 2/21/07, *Thiyagarajan* thiyagarajan at gmail.com> wrote:
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>  Thanks for the Link Rajan,
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> I guess there are some initiatives in India that make use of mobile phones
> for micro finance and entrepreneurship. They may still be in the research
> phase.
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> this is one such project:
> http://www.cs.washington.edu/homes/tapan/projects/CAM/
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> for white paper: http://www.cs.washington.edu/homes/tapan/app.html
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> Cheers!
> AmAn
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> Design Researcher
> Motorola India Research Labs
> Bangalore
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>      I wonder what could be the hurdle for Grameen bank kind of concept to
> take off in India. Talking about mobile impacting the GDP this really a
> fantastic example.  Finally I think is probably one ( or the only)
> technology which affects the lives large % of the global population,
> otherwise in the technology world most of the changes or disuprtions that we
> talk about probably just impact about just 1% of the world.
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>  Funnily the article talks about Bangladesh but most images shown seem to
> be shot in India.
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> -Rajan
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> *From:* bangalore-bounces at mobilemonday.in [mailto:bangalore-bounces at mobilemonday.in]
> *On Behalf Of *Rajiv
> *Sent:* Tuesday, February 20, 2007 9:49 PM
> *To:* bangalore at mobilemonday.in
> *Subject:* [Mobile Monday Bangalore] Emerging Markets
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> http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/6339671.stm
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