MediaTek and Ericsson bring affordable LTE Advanced connectivity to underserved smartphone market in Africa
November 15, 2016
MediaTek today announced its collaboration with multinational telecommunications company Ericsson to make LTE -Advanced features available in mainstream mobile devices. This partnership will ensure the affordability of devices that support LTE -Advanced technology to consumers…
Oracle Drives Digital Transformation in Kenya
November 11, 2016
Digital transformation that supports Kenya’s Industry 4.0 preparedness, and acts as a catalyst for local economic growth was the key focus for Oracle’s digital day event in Nairobi. Key Oracle experts and executives from leading…
Could the Modernization of SMEs Improve Kenya’s Ease of Doing Business Ranking Even Further?
November 11, 2016
By Kunle Awosika, Country Manager, Microsoft Kenya I start with the quote by Paul Krugman, in the age of diminishing expectations: “Productivity isn’t everything, but in the long run it is almost everything. A country’s…
Microsoft appoints new General Manager for WECA region
November 9, 2016
Microsoft has announced the appointment of Amr Kamel as the new General Manager for the West, East, Central Africa and Indian Ocean Islands (WECA) region. He will report to Ali Faramawy, Corporate Vice President for…
YouTube Finally Adds Support for HDR Videos
November 8, 2016
When it comes to the internet, you always have to offer consumers what they want. For YouTube, adding support for HDR videos is a way for it to offer consumers what they want. HDR or…
Twitter is Reportedly In Talks With Parties Wishing to Buy Vine
November 8, 2016
A few weeks ago, news broke that Twitter wanted to shut down its short clips and video sharing site, Vine. At that time, we were meant to understand that Twitter wanted to shut down Vine…
Kilimall is Testing A ’24 hour’ Delivery Service in Nairobi
November 8, 2016
Ecommerce platforms make it easy for consumers to get what they want without having to move around. The only issue with these platforms is that it can take a while before you get what you…
Huawei and Safaricom deepen partnership with customer focused innovations
November 7, 2016
Huawei and Safaricom continue to strengthen their existing partnership by innovating more on devices and networks respectively. This symbiotic relationship which was inked 14 years changed the ease of how customers communicate. Having worked together…
Jumia Market’s Black November Sale Scheduled to Start on November 14
November 4, 2016
If you haven’t set the reminder for Black Friday yet, you need to do it now. Jumia Market will be offering early deals this November for dedicated bargain hunters. This annual shopping bonanza will begin…