Google is looking for the next generation of gadget developers in East Africa! Interested students should register for the competition and submit their ideas for what they think will make a great gadget. Each proposal should explain what the gadget does, who would use it, and why it will be successful, as well as adding some details about how the gadget will work. In March, we’ll review the registered gadget ideas and give feedback to the developer so that they can continue creating a fully functioning version of their gadget in time for the contest deadline in July. The overall winner plus some runners up will win prizes. If you have some technical skills, and are enrolled in a Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD course in 2008 in Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda, Ethiopia, or Burundi, we would love to hear your gadget ideas. Find more information about the competition as well as the submission form on our competition page… Continue reading >>