Author: Kaluka wanjala

If for some reason you have ever wanted to mute someone on Instagram, you should be happy to know that you can now do that. Instagram has just introduced the new Mute feature to let users mute specific accounts that they do not want to see on their timelines. This feature is an alternative if you do not want to unfollow someone but you may not want to see them on your timeline for one reason or the other. Yes, I know this is a bit weird but we do live in interesting times and these things happen. To mute…

ICT Cabinet Secretary Joe Mucheru today officially unveiled the Connected Summit 2018 set to be held at the Bomas of Kenya on 22nd October, 2018. This year’s forum, which marks the summit’s 10th edition, will be held under the theme Building For Prosperity. Speaking during the launch event which was held at the Intercontinental Hotel in Nairobi, the CS emphasized the need to provide solutions on how best the country can leverage on ICT to drive the Big Four development agenda and boost Kenya’s economic growth. “Technology allows people to leapfrog and I will be so happy if ICT can…

The Huawei Y7 Prime 2018 is one device that the company hopes will help it reach out to the young customers who are looking for the best camera and performance on a device that is affordable. The phone is available on Kilimall for Ksh 17,000, a reasonable price if you ask me. With this price, the Huawei Y7 Prime 2018 has some competition from the like of the Infinix Hot 6 Pro. So, the question is, what does the Huawei Y7 Prime 2018 have to offer and is it a device worth considering if you are looking for one within…

If you are like most people, you probably spend a significant part of your day online. I am such a person, whether at work, at home or anywhere in between, I always like to stay connected and this can get very expensive at times when I don’t have unlimited internet. I do have access to unlimited internet at home (Safaricom Home Fibre) and at work and both these have served me well. This is all good but I do not spend all my time at home or in the office, I am always out and about moving from one place…

HMD’s cheapest smartphone in Kenya, the Nokia 1, is getting cheaper. The company has slashed the price of the Nokia 1 from Ksh 9,500 to Ksh 7,999. This makes it one of the cheapest Android Oreo (Go Edition) smartphones in the country. It is slightly more expensive than the recently announced, Itel A32F that is available for Ksh Ksh 6,499. At Ksh 7,999, the Nokia 1 is reasonably priced in my opinion and is perfect for those who are looking to buy their first smartphone or anyone looking for a second smartphone that can handle basic tasks well. If HMD…

DStv is one of Africa’s top pay TV service providers. It is a brand that people love to hate because of its rates. Some people feel like it charges way too much and never offers users many options when it comes to choosing different packages. Well, if you are a DStv subscriber or are planning to be one, this post will look at the DStv packages and rates in Kenya as of right now (May 2018). The company may make some changes down the line but this is what we have so far. [table id=112 /] DStv premium is the…

If you are like me, then you probably spend more time on YouTube and less time watching TV. As I got hooked to YouTube and other video streaming services, I found no reason to watch TV as I used to before. I have even questioned why I still pay for TV every month and I rarely use it. I have been using a Chromecast for quite sometime now and it has served me well but it has some challenges. This is why I was excited when I got the new Safaricom Digital TV and Internet Box. What is the Safaricom…

Last week, Infinix officially unveiled the Hot 6 Pro smartphone in Kenya. This is the latest device from the company that is available in Kenya. We already did an unboxing of this phone and you can check that out here. In this post, I will list down five things you should know about the Infinix Hot 6 Pro. First Infinix Smartphone in Kenya in 2018 The Infinix Hot 6 Pro is the first smartphone from the company to be launched in Kenya in 2018. Earlier in the year, we saw the Infinix Hot S3 in Nigeria but it never made…

Itel has today announced the availability of its latest smartphone, the Itel A32F. This is the company’s first Android Oreo (Go Edition) smartphone in Kenya and is currently available exclusively through Jumia from as low as Ksh 7,500. For those who may not be aware, Android Oreo (Go Edition) is an optimized version of Android that is meant for entry level devices with 1GB of RAM or less. Given that Android Oreo (Go Edition) is meant for entry level devices, it promises, A smooth and fast experience tailored to devices with 1GB of RAM or less New and reimagined Google…

Since the beginning of the year, Infinix has not launched a new smartphone in Kenya until now. The Infinix Hot S3 that was unveiled in other countries never made its way to Kenya. With that said, those who have been waiting for a new smartphone from Infinix are in luck as the company has finally unveiled the Hot 6 Pro in the country. The Infinix Hot 6 Pro is available in two variants one with 2GB of RAM and 16GB storage space and the other one with 3GB of RAM and 32GB of storage space. The two phones are available…