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May 31, 2012 05:53 pm PDT
Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/tGBdCbykZyQ/african-bootleg-mp3-street-mar.html
African bootleg MP3 street-market
3bute's comic has adapted Chris Kirkley's blog post about an MP3 street-market in Nouakchott, Mauritania. It's a fascinating look at the intersection of traditional developing-world counterfeit/bootleg markets and the digital world: The market itself is a labyrinthine of stalls, glass display cases filled with fake Nokia/Samsung cellphones, sporting two or three SIM cards, cameras, mp3 [...]Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/tGBdCbykZyQ/african-bootleg-mp3-street-mar.html
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