Research papers
Bosch, Tanja. (2008) Wots ur ASLR? Adolescent girls’ use of cellphones in Cape Town Paper submitted to the e/merge 2008 online conference proceedings.
Chigona, Wallace, Darry Beukes, Junaid Vally and Maureen Tanner. (2009) Can mobile Internet help alleviate social exclusion in developing countries? Electronic Journal on Information Systems in Developing Countries 36, 7, 1-16 Available http://www.ejisdc.org/ojs2/index.php/ejisdc/article/viewFile/535/270
Chigona, Wallace, Agnes Chigona, Bomkazi Ngqokelela, and Sicelo Mpofu. (2009) MXIT: Uses, Perceptions and Self-justifications. Journal of Information, Information Technology, and Organizations Volume 4 Available http://www.jiito.org/articles/JIITOv4p001-016Chigona369.pdf
Chigona, Wallace, and Agnes Chigona. (2009) MXit Up in The Media: Media Discourse Analysis on a Mobile Instant Messanging System. South African Journal of Information and Communication. Available http://www.sajic.org.za/index.php/SAJIC/article/view/193/0
Donner, Jonathan and Shikoh Gitau. 2009. New Paths: Exploring Mobile-Only and Mobile-Primary Internet Use in South Africa. Paper Submitted to the Workshop on “Africa Perspective on the Role of Mobile Technologies in Fostering Social Development”, Maputo, 1-2 April [Available http://www.w3.org/2008/10/MW4D_WS/papers/donner.pdf]
Ford, Merryl, and Adele Botha. (2007). MobilED – an accessible mobile learning platform for Africa? In Proceedings of the 2007 IST-Africa conference, Maputo, Mozambique, edited by P. Cunningham and M. Cunningham.
Gitau, S., Donner, J. and G. Marsden. (2009, 28-30 October). “i-Internet? Intle” (beautiful): Exploring first time internet use via mobile phones in a South African women’s collective. Paper to be presented at the 3rd Conference of the International Development Informatics Association, Kruger National Park, South Africa. Draft available at http://jonathandonner.com/GitauDonnerMarsden_IDIA2009.pdf
Kreutzer, Tino. (2009). Internet and Online Media Usage on Mobile Phones
among Low-Income Urban Youth in Cape Town. Paper submitted to the preconference workshop at the 2009 conference of the International Communication Association (ICA), Chicago, 20-21 May.
Vosloo, Steve, Marion Walton, and Ana Deumert. m4Lit: a teen m-novel project in South Africa. Paper to be presented at mLearn2009, October 26-30. Orlando, Florida. Available http://marionwalton.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/mlearn2009_07_sv_mw_ad.pdf
Walton, M., & Donner, J. (2009, 9-11 October). Read-Write-Erase: Mobile-mediated publics in South Africa’s 2009 elections. Paper to be presented at the International Conference on Mobile Communication and Social Policy, New Brunswick, NJ.
Walton, Marion. 2010. Mobile literacies & South African teens: Leisure reading, writing, and MXit chatting for teens in Langa and Gugulethu. Research report prepared for the Shuttleworth Foundation m4Lit project.http://m4lit.files.wordpress.com/2010/03/m4lit_mobile_literacies_mwalton_20101.pdfFurther project information available http://m4lit.wordpress.com/reports/
Mobile media in South Africa 