This Venture Beat piece is a riff of a TechCrunch article which is a riff off of a Al-Jazeera aggregation...the source article, I assume, is in Arabic: http://www.addisadmassnews.com/index.php?option=com_content&...

Here is a blogger (a lecturer at Arba Minch University) who the Al-Jazeera aggregation links to; he has some interesting insights on what it means for the average Ethiopian:

https://endalk.wordpress.com/2012/05/28/the-new-ethiopian-te...