Free Basics by Facebook expands internet access to millions of people in Africa
November 17, 2015
Free Basics Platform is now live – more than 60 new services are available across the 29 countries where Free Basic services are available, including 14 in Africa. Praekelt Foundation and Facebook announce a partnership…
Microsoft Launches Fund to Improve Access to Affordable Internet in Underserved Markets
November 16, 2015
Microsoft Corp. has launched a new fund to cultivate companies with solutions that bring affordable Internet access to underserved markets. The fund is part of Microsoft’s Affordable Access Initiative, which invests in new last-mile access…
Google Wants to Make Gmail Secure By Alerting You If You Receive Emails from Unencrypted Connections
November 16, 2015
Security is the biggest challenge for most individuals or business online. Google definitely knows about this and that is why the company has plans to make Gmail even more secure as we go forward. Google…
Cheki Sato, an Educative Car Bazaar, To Be Held Next Saturday (November 21)
November 14, 2015
In a bid to increase the public’s knowledge on issues in the automotive sector, Kenya’s online car trade platform, cheki.co.ke will be hosting an educative car bazaar that will rope in all stakeholders on 21st…
New online toolkit launches to help entrepreneurs build their brands
November 14, 2015
Launched as part of the Microsoft 4Afrika Initiative, the SME (small and medium enterprises) Public Relations (PR) & Communications toolkit is built to serve as a one-stop resource for entrepreneurs across the African continent and…
YouTube Music Rolls Out To Users in the US, No Word of International Expansion
November 13, 2015
Music plays a very big role in our lives and so does YouTube. Combine these two and you get music on YouTube. Both YouTube and the music industry have benefited from each other for years…
How Retailers Can Protect Themselves from Data Breaches
November 12, 2015
Retailers have much to consider when running their business, allocating capital towards operational expenses is usually at the top of their list, but emphasis should also be placed on developing and implementing a safety and…
Ericsson in strategic partnership with Cisco to generate sales and synergies
November 11, 2015
Ericsson today announced a next-generation strategic partnership with Cisco to create the networks of the future. The partnership will combine the best of both companies: routing, data center, networking, cloud, mobility, management and control, and…
The New ‘Like’ Button on Twitter Is Quite Popular With Users
November 11, 2015
Last week, Twitter made a huge change on its site that saw the introduction of the ‘Like’/‘heart’ button to replace the ‘favorite’ button. For some people, this was a bad move for Twitter and for…