What You Need to Know About Yahoo’s Acquisition by Verizon
July 26, 2016
Yesterday, Verizon announced that it is acquiring Yahoo in a move no one would have predicted 10 years ago. Yahoo has been struggling in the advertising and search business as some of its rivals such…
Huawei Has Announced That It Shipped 60.5 Million Smartphones Between January and June This Year
July 26, 2016
Huawei has just announced its financial results for the first half of the year a day after we told you that the company’s revenue target for 2016 has been set at $75 billion. The latest…
Huawei Saw Its Sales Increase by 40% During The First Half of 2016
July 25, 2016
Huawei is definitely having a good year so far if its latest sales figures are anything to go by. The company saw a 40% rise in sales revenue during the first half of 2016 to…
Global Smartwatch Shipments Drop by 32% And Apple Is to Blame
July 22, 2016
When smartwatches came into the market a few years ago, we all thought that we would see them on every wrist in less than a year. This did not happen and even though they have…
Corning Unveils Gorilla Glass 5 Which Can Survive a Selfie-Height Drop
July 21, 2016
Before we get to it, let’s talk about Corning first. You may or may not have heard about it but Corning is known for its toughened glass called Gorilla Glass. These are added to most…
Jumia Group Named on MIT’s Top 50 Smartest Companies 2016
July 21, 2016
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…
1.5 Million Xiaomi Mi Max Units Have Been Sold Since May This Year
July 20, 2016
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…
ShowMax Surpasses the 10 Million Views Mark Less Than a Year After Launch
July 19, 2016
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…
Andela Appoints Wambui Kinya as Its Chief Strategy Officer
July 18, 2016
Andela has today announced the appointment of Wambui Kinya as its Chief Strategy Officer. With over eighteen years’ experience in digital, mobile marketing and technology consulting, Kinya will spearhead Andela’s partnership strategy in Africa and…