Comments on: A BRCK Journey

By: BRCK Launches in Nairobi | Bankelele

BRCK Launches in Nairobi | Bankelele — Tue, 05 Aug 2014 12:05:46 +0000

[…] @whiteafrican traced the two year journey of the BRCK in this blog post as a solution that addresses many challenges of internet and electrical power around […]

By: Field of dreams | Build it Kenny, and they will come...

Field of dreams | Build it Kenny, and they will come... — Sun, 27 Jul 2014 20:47:28 +0000

[…] and not so well. “Problems, Perseverance, and Patience” gives great insight, as does this post by Erik himself which will take you through the whole BRCK story. No mention of the meadow there, […]

By: Willy M

Willy M — Tue, 22 Jul 2014 09:58:17 +0000

Good Job! I admire your creativity and thinking out of the box……

By: BRCK: une clef 3G sous stéroïdes pour avoir internet en Afrique (même en cas de délestage) | Samsa | nouveaux médias

Thu, 17 Jul 2014 11:53:51 +0000

[…] blanc, élevé entre le Kenya et le Soudan, regagnait son domicile de Nairobi quand il s’est mis à dessiner dans l’avion, ce qui allait devenir le BRCK. Destiné aux zones les plus reculées du continent, celles qui […]

By: hash

hash — Tue, 15 Jul 2014 14:47:48 +0000

@Afrowave – Hah, you’re too kind Jimmy. We’ll get one up there too you.

By: hash

hash — Tue, 15 Jul 2014 14:44:02 +0000

@Rence – well that’s just because of me and the designer on the team. Half of our team is on non-Apple devices.

By: Rence

Rence — Tue, 15 Jul 2014 14:33:48 +0000

And it only works with Apple devices? (from the illustrations on the website) Think about it, if the people you are trying to reach are the iphone and ipad users then you need to redefine your target market.

Just saying

By: Mark Mwangi (@Mwangy)

Mark Mwangi (@Mwangy) — Tue, 15 Jul 2014 14:33:17 +0000

Good stuff this!

Cant wait to get one for the house up in Naromoru. Should be a good router solution. Can I put more than one SIM and have something like Connectify going on?

By: Afrowave

Afrowave — Sun, 13 Jul 2014 05:18:53 +0000

Erik,

On behalf of all the guys who get some “Pixie dust” off you, thank you for leading the BRCK team with swashbuckling audacity.

My goodness, the BRCK is finally here. I can’t wait to get my hands and take it north of Mount Kenya again. 😀

By: Introducing the BRCK!!! | KenyanVibe

Introducing the BRCK!!! | KenyanVibe — Sat, 12 Jul 2014 23:08:49 +0000

[…] Ushahidi and BRCK co-founder and @whiteafrican traced the two year journey of the BRCK in this blog post as a solution that addresses many challenges of internet and electrical power around thw world […]