by Jinesh Parekh | Apr 27, 2021 | Digital Divide, News & Technology
In this series, I talk about the current state of digital divide and rural broadband access in India as on 2021. It’s 2021. We have been vocal about this issue for almost a decade now. Thousands of Indian villages suffer because of lack of broadband and Internet...
by Jinesh Parekh | Feb 23, 2016 | Digital Divide, News & Technology
In this article we discuss the positive effects of Internet and how a small country (Estonia) played its cards right! Over the past few years and even today, it has been repeatedly pointed out by many researchers and NGOs through key World Development Indicators that...
by Jinesh Parekh | Dec 26, 2015 | Net Neutrality, News & Technology
Initial Literature Review on Net Neutrality and Data Discrimination: What is net neutrality? What is the current debate about? What is the current state of Internet access around the world? Is data discrimination creating a new type of global digital divide? / Is...
by Jinesh Parekh | Jul 10, 2015 | News & Technology
Over the past few years and even today, it has been repeatedly pointed by researchers and NGOs through key World Development Indicators[1] that countries with higher internet penetration benefit with higher economic development, freer information and media...
by Jinesh Parekh | Jul 10, 2015 | Life at Muft Internet, News & Technology
ENABLING FREE INTERNET ACCESS IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES USING A PARTICIPATORY DESIGN APPROACH by JINESH NAGIN PAREKH Masters of Science in Human Computer Interaction Institute of Informatics Tallinn University, Estonia 2015 Supervised and approved by: ...
by Jinesh Parekh | Jul 11, 2014 | News & Technology
It’s important for policy makers and corporates to understand what of kind Internet does India want. Our corporate ISP and government policies are far below our expectations. We recently conducted a small survey of 50 participants and asked them the various...
