Samsung Unveils 8 New Local Apps At Strathmore @iLabAfrica
Samsung, in partnership with @iLabAfrica, today unveiled eight new locally developed mobile applications (apps) during the 2nd edition of the Samsung…
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OPINION: Africa Still Lags Behind Despite High Speed Internet Availability
Mobile data connections and services are growing strongly in Africa, but the continent continues to lag behind most of the…
StarTimes Growing Local Content Offering More With Bollywood Swahili
StarTimes Media, a pay TV services company, is now set to roll out increased local content through the introduction of…
OPINION: Kenya’s Still On Course For Analogue To Digital Migration Switch
What will happen on June 17, 2015? This will be the last day for the switch off of the analogue…
Rocket Internet Launches Kaymu To Rival OLX Kenya
Kaymu, a Rocket Internet-backed online marketplace, has been launched in Kenya with an aim to rival OLX and become the country’s largest…
Mark Kaigwa Launches The Nendo A to Z of Kenyans On Twitter Publication
A Kenyan social media outfit led by Mark Kaigwa, Nendo, has revealed a digital publication, The A-to-Z of Kenyan Twitter which aims…
18,000 Dadaab Youth To Benefit From UNHCR And Safaricom Tablet Initiative
About 18,000 Dadaab youth are in for a treat in the coming few months. The UNHCR, Vodafone Foundation and Safaricom, have…
Microsoft Has Selected 7 New Startups To Join 2nd Round Of 4Afrika Grants
Microsoft earlier this week announced that 7 (seven) new African startups will receive funding, technical support and mentorship to fast-track…
Microsoft Terminates Nokia Sync For Series 40, N9, And Symbian Devices
This is somewhat devastating news for loyalists of Nokia Sync service. The email announcing the end of Nokia Sync came through yesterday…
Samsung Mobile Teases Apple On The iPhone6 Plus Bendy Screen Issue
This is an image that appeared on the @SamsungMobile on Twitter today in a tweet teasing the issue that most…
StarTimes Introduces StarSat Direct To Home Satellite TV Service
Pay Television Company StarTimes media has launched the brand’s Direct to Home (DTH) digital television satellite service. The brand, to be…
Samsung Wins Frost and Sullivan Mobile Best Practice Award In Cape Town
Samsung Electronics East Africa, Mobile Division, was awarded the 2014 Best Practice Award for Kenyan Mobile Phones Competitive Strategy Innovation…
Samsung Launches The Galaxy Note 4 Phablet at IFA In Berlin
So Samsung finally did it yesterday at the IFA in Berlin and by ‘it’ I mean unveiled the latest phablet…
Samsung Unveils The Curved Gear S Smartwatch With Simcard Slot And 3G Connectivity
Samsung on 28th August, just 5 days ahead of the Unpacked 4 event at IFA in Berlin, Germany, unveiled the Samsung…
These Will Be The New Safaricom MPESA Transfer Rates Starting 21st August 2014
Some good and bad news in the Mobile Money transfer scene from one of Kenya’s largest telecommunications company as of Thursday…
UNDP And Microsoft To Train 200,000 Ethiopian Entrepreneurs Under 4Afrika Initiative
Microsoft East Africa and the (UNDP) United Nations Development Programme have signed a collaborative agreement in which will seek to enhance development activities in…
Apply To Win 1.5 Million Kenya Shillings In The 2014 Safaricom Appwiz Challenge
What is Safaricom Appwiz? It is an initiative, now in its 2nd year, started by one of Kenya’s largest mobile…
The Best Way To Finding The Most Recently Saved Contact On Any Android Phone
I have a friend. And my friend loves his pints. And his women. And meeting new women. All the time….