vendredi 17 janvier 2014

An In Depth Analysis Of African Social Network

By Marissa Velazquez


The African social network is undergoing regular improvement and the status today is better than before. It is rare to find a conversation that does not touch on some aspects of interaction among people on the black continent. There is cheap bandwidth and the number of mobile phones available for supply is quite large. This makes it easy to connect to people locally and globally.

People from the black continent are now swimming in a digital world. It all seems like magic or somewhat being in a wonderland, but it is true Africans are indeed transforming their technological aspects and approach in a great way. People are changing, communication is improving and companies are depending on the new digital technology to operate.

People have carried several researches about the general aspects of social networking in Africa. Some findings indicate that this continent has the largest number of people who own mobile phones. In fact, Africa is the second largest cell phone marketers and distributors in the world after Asia. Again, the number of people using cell phones to communicate at the current time is more than 700 million.

The number of people using mobile phones is expected to increase from 700 million users to one billion consumers in the next two years. The technological developments and advancements in this continent seek to meet the spending and consumption needs of the people of Africa. In fact, people are using mobile phones, aside from computer systems, to connect to one another and do business on a daily basis.

A large number of the African population access the internet via their cell phones. Those accessing internet services through mobile phones are so many compared to those accessing through laptops and desktops. This is a genuine and clear indication that Africans have taken up a great interest in being part of the social media community.

Some research done on social medial like Google plus and Facebook use in Africa shows that over 40 million people are registered members. A further research was carried out to see what devices people use to access these media. The findings indicate that majority are mobile phone subscribers. Because of the large number of users on these platforms, there is a guarantee for further improvements in African market in future.

Many people will still use mobile phones to get in touch with one another. In 2016 alone, the number will be grater then seven hundred million. It is important to note that some cell phone service providers avail mobile phone data at a cheaper rate, meaning that people can access the internet with ease and always. The economic status of Africa is thus geared to witness an improvement in terms of market demand.

It is clear that African Social Network is not only doing the task of bringing people together for social interest but also for a business cause. Today people are using these platforms for businesses. The general growth of economy on the continent is flourishing progressively.




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