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beiyangu		#1 Posted : Friday, November 25, 2011 10:50:12 AM
Rank: New-farer Joined: 7/11/2011 Posts: 50		The high cost of computers and Internet subscription fees have been identified as the main reasons for the low levels of usage. A survey released on Tuesday by Kenya ICT Board showed that the benefits accrued from the Government’s huge investment in undersea cable as well as a zero-rating of duty on ICT equipment two years ago have yet to trickle down. Read more. Compare Supermarket Prices in Kenya \| BeiYangu
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Amores		#2 Posted : Friday, November 25, 2011 11:54:56 PM
Rank: Elder Joined: 11/25/2011 Posts: 2,103 Location: Nrb		Yes internet is still very expensive I am happy
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KenyanLyrics		#3 Posted : Saturday, November 26, 2011 6:36:55 AM
Rank: Veteran Joined: 4/16/2010 Posts: 906 Location: Nairobi		Not only does it hinder the uptake, it hinders the developers as well. It's very frustrating to develop a website, only to hold back on features because Kenyans have slow or expensive internet.
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GGK		#4 Posted : Saturday, November 26, 2011 10:37:54 AM
Rank: Member Joined: 11/21/2006 Posts: 608 Location: Ruiru		Making Internet cheap was geared to encourage BPO not just encourage local usage. With the costs this high, Kenya as a BPO destination is still a pipe dream "..I am because we are. "― Ubuntu, Umtu,
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