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Intel Corporation and Academy Award-nominated, six-time Grammy-winning global music icon Lady Gaga delivered a musical experience unlike any before at the 58th Annual Grammy Awards, which aired tonight on CBS. Infusing Lady Gaga’s unique artistry with innovative technologies from Intel, the collaboration brought to life a diverse and multifaceted homage to a music legend. The breakthrough performance demonstrated the power of technology to elevate an artist’s ability to deliver an amazing on-stage experience in ways never before imagined. “I like to do things that integrate technology and art with powerful experiences,” said Lady Gaga. “I think that this collaboration with…

By now, you probably know that we will see the LG G5 before the end of the month. This is the latest flagship from the company. This will also be one of the two flagship smartphones the company is expected to unveil this year. This is a new strategy the company is testing as competition in the smartphone market gets tough. As we get closer to the launch date, we have information that the LG G5 will have a secondary ticker display which will be above the main display. This latest information comes from seasoned tipster Evan Blass who has…

Infinix is one company that has always fascinated me. The company has not been around that long but its aggressive nature will get your attention whether you like it or not. The two most recent devices from the company are the Infinix Note 2 and the Infinix Zero 3. These are not the only devices from the company we will be seeing around this year. The company has shared an image on Facebook and Twitter giving as a sneak peek into the Infinix Hot 3 which it says is ‘coming soon’. The Hot 3 will be taking over from the…

About five days ago, Samsung started rolling out Android Marshmallow to select Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge is certain markets. This was a controlled roll out meant to give a few users the chance to test this update before it rolled out globally. It seems like the testing went very well as Samsung has started rolling out Android Marshmallow to all users of the Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge. This is a global roll out but Samsung is being vague with its words and this makes me think that some markets will not be getting the update, at least not…

Airtel Kenya has partnered with United Bank of Africa (UBA Bank) to provide mobile-based financial services to Kenyans. The partnership will enable Airtel and UBA to provide a Virtual Savings Account dubbed Akiba Mkononi to all Airtel customers as well as Mobile Banking services to Airtel Money users as the two companies seek to expand their range of innovative financial services to Kenyans. Kenyans are now able to open and operate Savings Account with UBA bank from the convenience of their Airtel Kenya mobile phones. Akiba Mkononi will enable customers to save money by transferring funds from their Airtel Money…

The Microsoft Lumia 650 is one of the Windows 10 smartphones we have been waiting for. We have been hearing about this smartphone for a while now and some people even suggested that it will be the last Lumia smartphone, this made it even more interesting to me. We were expecting the Lumia 650 anytime this month and Microsoft has not disappointed as it has officially unveiled it. Read More: The Lumia 650 Will Be Launched Later This Month, Here Are Its Confirmed Specs The Microsoft Lumia 650 is targeting the budget conscious consumers as you will see from its…

Samsung Electronics is planning to tap into the increased penetration of 4G LTE network to boost its market share and further grow its revenues across the East African region in 2016. In Kenya, Samsung said it expects a more robust growth, especially driven by its new 4G range of smartphones. This will grow further once Airtel and Orange roll-out their 4G services, a move that is expected to additionally grow the number of Kenyans switching to fourth generation devices. “Mobile data subscription is growing at a fast pace especially among the millennials. Fast and reliable data will therefore be a…

The Huawei Mate 8 will be launched in Kenya early next week (Tuesday). The company has already sent out media invites to the event that will see the official introduction of this phone into the country. This will be the first Huawei smartphone to be launched in Kenya this year. The Huawei Mate 8 was launched globally last month at CES 2016 and is the latest phablet from the company. It is impressive for Huawei to bring this phablet in Kenya about a month since its global launch. This device comes with some very impressive specs that might get any…

Orange is launching the Entrepreneur Club, a new space for information in French and English devoted to entrepreneurs in Africa and the Middle East. The website (http://entrepreneurclub.orange) is a source of information for entrepreneurs that puts them in touch with a variety of instruments from Orange that support entrepreneurship. The Entrepreneur Club also provides practical information and tools for company creation. Orange supports start-ups in Africa and the Middle East Entrepreneurs in Africa and the Middle East are contributing to their countries’ development and reputation. Orange collaborates with them on a daily basis by giving them access to quality voice…

Facebook is currently testing a new SMS integration feature for its Android app. This new feature will offer users the chance of messaging their contacts (both on Facebook and their contact lists) very easily without having to move between different apps. This makes it easier and convenient for those who want an app that gets things done without many complications. Facebook tried its luck a few years ago when it allowed users to set Messenger to be their default SMS app but things did not turn out that well. Users did not like it as most of those likely to…