Author: Kaluka wanjala

Samsung has already confirmed that it will be unveiling the Galaxy Note 7 on August 2. This means that you should expect to see numerous leaks about this device between now and August 2. We have already seen some leaks about this phone from photos to its specs but the latest leaked photo reveals it all. This latest leak is in form of a high resolution photo of the Galaxy Note 7 in a dormant “black onyx” finish. This is the first high quality photo of the Galaxy Note 7 and is different from the blurry photos we have seen…

Jumia Group has been recognized in the MIT prestigious list of the 50 smartest companies- 2016. Ranking 47 on the list, JUMIA stood out as the only company with main focus on the developing African online economy. The list published by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology mentioned, among other credits the company’s flagship project ‘Jumia’ – Africa’s biggest online shopping mall and it’s online booking portal ‘Jumia Travel’ as the continent’s leader in their respective sectors. “Jumia Group is proud to be on this list, as it is great testimony to our relentless efforts in tapping into, and bringing to…

Microsoft has had a tough time getting customers and developers to continue using its Windows Mobile platform. We have seen some customers ditching the platform arguing that there are not enough apps for them to stick around. Developers on the other hand are not impressed with the moves Microsoft has taken to get people to the platform and are not willing to develop apps for the platform anymore. To make things even worse for Microsoft, some big developers are ditching the platform which is something Microsoft doesn’t want to hear. Skype is one of the big companies that has announced…

Facebook is clearly the king of social media. The company’s main mobile app has over 1 billion downloads on the Google Play Store which is not something most other apps enjoy. Besides the main app, Facebook’s messaging app, Messenger, has also seen tremendous success and the company is now reporting that over 1 billion people use it every month. This announcement by Facebook comes about three months after the company announced that over 900 million people use Messenger each and every month. This number shows you how massive Facebook is and represents a growth of over 100 million people in…

Xiaomi has finally confirmed that it will be unveiling the Redmi Pro next week on July 27. We have known for a while that the company has an event planned on this day but we never knew which device the company was going to unveil. Some rumors have pointed out that the company will be unveiling its two laptops inspired by the MacBook Air but that has not been confirmed. All the company is confirming is that it will be unveiling the Redmi Pro. Previous rumors had indicated that this phone will be called the Redmi Note 4 but it…

Asus is one of the best tablet manufacturers out there, the company has always built some of the best tablets you can buy. The latest tablet from the company is the ZenPad 3S 10 that the company unveiled about a week ago. This is a high end tablet that the company is saying will be available in retail stores as from August 1. The Asus ZenPad 3S 10 will be available in the company’s home country of Taiwan before heading to other markets. The retail price will be around $342 (approximately Ksh 35,000). The price might change depending on where…

In May this year, Xiaomi unveiled its biggest smartphone yet, the Xiaomi Mi Max. This smartphone has a massive 6.44 inch display and went on sale in China before expanding to other markets. This was and still is the biggest smartphone from the company and we were not sure how well it was going to perform. The first flash sale saw over 8 million registrations of people interested in buying the Xiaomi Mi Max. This is impressive but does not represent actual sales so we cannot use it to determine if the phone was successful or not. Xiaomi isn’t revealing…

The video streaming market is currently dominated by Netflix which is available in 130 countries. Netflix is not the only player in this industry as there are other key players such as ShowMax which is owned by Naspers, the same company that owns MultiChoice Africa. ShowMax has been around for less than a year and is reporting that it has surpassed the 10 million views mark. This is the cumulative number of TV shows and movies watched by its subscribers from when it started operations in August 2015. In a blog post, the company went ahead to reveal that, “more…

By now, you probably already know that the next Android iteration will be called Android Nougat, we told you about that early this month and that Google has plans to release the final build later this year. Right now, the only people who are using Android N are those who signed up for the developer preview. This version is meant for developers and is not very stable, gets regular updates to fix the issues and is meant for those who want to try out and give feedback before the final release. If you have Android N developer preview, there is…

Videos have become very important for most social media sites for the last year or so. More and more users are sharing videos with their friends and this means that they will use sites that make it easier for them to do so. Facebook did not start as a video sharing site but for the last one year the company has changed things to make it easier for people to share videos with their friends. This is probably why you have been seeing many Facebook videos on your newsfeed recently and be sure that you will continue seeing them. To…