Facebook’s Internet.org Innovation Challenge Comes to Africa and You Stand a Chance of Winning $US150, 000
December 10, 2015
Facebook has launched the Internet.org Innovation Challenge in Africa as a way of recognizing developers and entrepreneurs who are using the internet to improve the standard of education and economic health in their communities. Developers…
Facebook is Trying To Help You Out After a Breakup
By Saruni Maina
November 23, 2015
Remember back in the day when Facebook added the “In a relationship with” option? It was a buzz, guys got excited. There were relationship proposals being thrown all around, needless to say this was the…
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…
Facebook Is Testing a Self-Destructing Feature for Its Messenger App
November 13, 2015
Facebook is reportedly testing a new self-destructing feature for chats/messages on its messenger app. This new feature is currently being tested in France and will probably make its way to other markets at a later…
Facebook Currently Has Over 1 Billion Daily Active Users
November 5, 2015
Yesterday, Facebook reported its financial results that gave us a clue as to how far the company has come. These latest results are for the three months ending 30 September 2015. The results show that…
Facebook Is Updating Its Notification Tab to Make It Look More like Google Now
October 27, 2015
Facebook is about to update its Android and iOS apps to give it more of a Google Now look. The company has announced that it is updating its notifications tab for users on these platforms…
Stopping Facebook Videos from Autoplaying When You Are Scrolling
October 5, 2015
Two weeks ago, Facebook introduced a new feature for its videos that lets them autoplay when users are scrolling. You may have noticed on your timeline (both on PC and mobile) that videos start playing…
Instagram Is Growing Very Fast and Now Has 400 Million Registered Users
September 23, 2015
Instagram, the photo and video sharing app, is one of the key players in the social media scene at the moment. The app has been popular ever since it was launched about five years ago….
Over 2.2 Million Kenyans Use Facebook Everyday
September 10, 2015
Facebook is undoubtedly the most popular social networking site out there. In Kenya, Facebook is very popular and is in most cases the first social networking site people sign up to when they are introduced…