Microsoft Word Hits 1 Billion Installs On Google PlayStore
July 15, 2019
Microsoft’s Word application for mobile has officially surpassed 1 billion downloads on Google’s PlayStore, joining the other tech giants like Facebook’s apps and some Google apps. The new record comes a year after the Microsoft…
Cyberattacks Cost the Kenyan Economy Ksh 29.5 billion in 2018
July 3, 2019
During a stakeholder event yesterday, Microsoft highlighted its recently published Security Intelligence Report, which looks at emerging cybercrime trends over the past 12 months, revealing key findings not only into the global threat landscape but…
Microsoft and Intel Swear to Continue Supporting Huawei Laptops
June 26, 2019
Since the Huawei was slapped with a trade ban in the US, a lot of US-based companies cut ties with the Chinese tech company. Intel and Microsoft were among the companies that went ahead to…
Microsoft Returns Huawei Laptops in their USA Online Store
June 18, 2019
The going has not been well since Washington banned the Chinese Tech Giant Huawei in terms of trade. Since then many US-based companies had cut business with Huawei altogether. The most significant loss has been…
Microsoft Extends Its Cloud Accelerator Programme to Kenya
June 7, 2019
Microsoft’s Cloud Accelerator Programme is a 6-moth programme designed to help women-led companies start and build their businesses through Microsoft and its cloud distribution channels. This programme has been available in the US but the…
Windows 10 May 2019 Update is Now Available to Download
May 23, 2019
Microsoft has pushed out Windows 10 May 2019 update to some users. The update is rolling out to select users at the moment but if you are part of the Windows Insider Program, you will…
Microsoft Opens the First Africa Development Centre in Kenya
May 16, 2019
On Tuesday, Microsoft officially launched its first Africa Development Centre (ADC) in Nairobi. This is one of the two sites where ADC will be located. The other one will be in Lagos, Nigeria. Most multinational…
Microsoft’s ‘AI for Good’ Event Seeks to Explore The Role of AI In Kenya’s Growth, Development and Democratisation
April 19, 2019
With the advancement of technology, there are always question asked about the role the technology plays in society. This has been the case with Artificial Intelligence (AI), questions have been raised about the role of…
Adoption of Cloud by Local Businesses is Key to Scaling Up Operations
March 29, 2019
With the adoption of cloud services, business should be able to scale operations faster and at a lower cost than before. Microsoft has been talking about this for years as it tries to get as…