Challenging the digital divide: the role of telecenters in e-inclusion practices
The problem is that there is not only one digital divide, but many: geographical, etc. These efforts have, hence, many designs, from fiscal incentives to direct provision of Internet access from physical places: telecenters, places people can go to use telecommunication services. The main difference with a cyber cafe is profit ≈ in the latter case ≈ or bridging the digital divide ≈ in the fomer case.