Bright Simons on Counterfeit Medicines & the "Digital Divide"

Bright Simons, Coordinator of the mPedigree Network, describes the organisation's cell phone - based technology for stopping fake medicines in the context of a new definition of the digital divide as increasingly less to do with the distinction between the developing and developed worlds as with the distinction between 'physical markets' and 'digital markets'.

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Science & Technology

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• Bright Simons
• mPedigree
• Counterfeit Medicines
• Fake Drugs
• FiRe 2009
• Mobile Phones
• SMS