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Month: February 2012

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Airtel Nigeria launches 3.75G network

February 29, 2012 admin 1

Airtel Nigeria has enhanced its network capacity and quality with the roll-out of the 3.75 Generation (3G) services across the 36 states in Nigeria and the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. With the pan-Nigeria launch of [c]

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Computer Aid, Computer for Schools Kenya launch e-waste training centre

February 28, 2012 admin 3

Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Management (WEE) Centre for handling of e-waste is now ready to build local and regional capacity of other players in the sector on skills to handle and manage e-waste. A [c]

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Hola!, a new social networking service, launched by Comviva

February 27, 2012 admin 3

Comviva, a global provider of mobile solutions and value added services, has announced the launch of Hola!, a one stop shop application to access social networking sites such as Facebook and Twitter,  email as well [c]

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Samsung opens new care centre in Kisumu

February 26, 2012 admin 2

Samsung Electronics East Africa, has moved to step up its nationwide market expansion plans with the opening of a fully-fledged service centre in Kisumu. The move by Samsung which is part of a global expansion [c]

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Iconosys’ Digital Pillbox to remind mobile device users to take medication

February 26, 2012 admin 0

Iconosys, which develops mobile apps and technologies for both Apple’s iOS and Google’s Android OS smartphones and tablet computers, has unveiled the Digital Pillbox, an app and widget optimized for smartphones and tablets which reminds, [c]

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Airtel-sponsored One8 runners up at 2012 MIDEM International trade fair

February 24, 2012 admin 0

Airtel One8 super group has started the year with international recognition from the Marché International du Disque et de l’Edition Musicale (MIDEM) held in France on January 28, 2012.  The group was the first runner [c]

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Events Noticeboard

27 candidates shortlisted for ICANN CEO position

February 23, 2012 admin 0

The search for the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers’ (ICANN) next chief executive has narrowed down to 27 applicants following the closure of submission of applications on Friday February 17 this year. ICANN [c]

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Barclays to host media workshop at AITEC’s banking conference

February 22, 2012 admin 0

Barclays Bank of Kenya has announced its support for the AITEC Banking & Mobile Money COMESA Conference in a partnership that will see the bank host a one-day media workshop aimed to enhance reportage of [c]

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Orange enhances Ziada loyalty scheme to include customized bonuses

February 21, 2012 admin 0

Orange Kenya has launched an additional bonus to its loyalty programme, Orange Ziada that is tailor made to suit the individual needs of its 2.3 million subscribers. Speaking during a media briefing, Telkom Kenya chief [c]

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Cisco’s VNI report: Africa, Middle East to record highest mobile data traffic globally

February 20, 2012 admin 0

The latest edition of the Cisco Virtual Network Index (VNI) released recently indicates that Africa and Middle East will have the highest regional mobile data traffic growth rate with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) [c]

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Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania to benefit from $ 2 million eLearning initiative

February 16, 2012 admin 0

Teachers and students drawn from three East African Community (EAC) member states – Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania – as well Ethiopia, Ghana and Nigeria, are set to benefit from a $ 2 million ICT training [c]

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Rwandan Hackers take down 5 Uganda government websites

February 15, 2012 admin 0

Just a few weeks after over 100 Kenya government websites were taken down by an Indonesian student hacker, the Uganda government is the latest victim of the same practice, this time perpetrated by a group [c]

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Emirates unveils new cargo revenue management solution

February 15, 2012 admin 0

The commercial arm of Emirates Group IT, Mercator partners with USA-based Revenue Technology Services, RTS, have entered a deal to provide integrated cargo revenue management solution for airlines globally. In partnership with USA-based Revenue Technology [c]

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Nigeria’s Central Bank boss to present at AITEC’s Banking & Mobile Money COMESA Conference

February 14, 2012 admin 0

Professional bankers and financial services regulators from the East African Community and the COMESA region will have the opportunity to benefit from insights and experiences of the Nigeria Central Bank in the debate on banking [c]

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Analysis & Features

NSN study: Dissatisfaction with mobile broadband leads to churn

February 13, 2012 admin 0

A  global study on the habits and priorities of mobile users has shown that those using mobile broadband services frequently are the most likely to switch their operator. Over 40 per cent of the of [c]

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Kenya’s PesaPal, Rupu, Ushahidi and Sembuse among Top20 African IT start-ups

February 13, 2012 admin 2

Four of Kenya’s IT start-ups – PesaPal, Rupu (a group discount site), Ushahidi mapping software and Sembuse (mobile social networking service) – have been named among the top 20 start-up companies by Forbes Africa magazine. [c]

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Rwanda to host cyber security workshop

February 12, 2012 admin 0

Efforts to curb increased incidences of cyber crime within Africa’s financial institutions have received a boost with the planned Banking Cyber Security Workshop set for March 23 at Kigali’s Serena Hotel in Rwanda. The one-day [c]

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iHub, m:lab East Africa endorse Mobile Web East Africa 2012

February 9, 2012 admin 0

UK-based All Amber has announced partnerships with two organisations – iHub and m:lab East Africa – for its upcoming Mobile Web East Africa 2012, set for February 22 to 23 in Nairbi. As part of [c]

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Nokia moves device assemby unit to Asia for efficient smartphone production

February 8, 2012 admin 0

Nokia has announced its plans to make changes in its factories in Komarom (Hungary); Reynosa (Mexico) and Salo (Finland). The measures follow a review of smartphone manufacturing operations that Nokia announced last September and aim [c]

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ICANN seeks volunteers to help evaluate gTLD applicants seeking financial support

February 8, 2012 admin 0

The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) is seeking volunteers who will assist in the evaluation of those organizations seeking financial support to apply for a new generic Top-Level Domain (gTLD). “The volunteers [c]

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Analysis & Features

Firms adopt digital marketing to increase revenues

February 7, 2012 admin 1

Companies looking to increase sales and make volumes of returns need to adopt the digital marketing concept. This form of marketing that is constantly penetrating the Kenyan market refers to the use of the internet [c]

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Huawei, Safaricom award winners of the Huawei Android Applications Challenge

February 7, 2012 admin 1

Huawei and Safaricom have awarded winning android applications for the inaugural inter-universities Huawei Android Applications Challenge (HAAC) under the Telecom Seed for the Future programme. The programme was launched by the two companies and three Kenya-based [c]

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Analysis & Features

Kenya’s e-Health strategy to spur use of ICTs in medicare provision

February 6, 2012 admin 0

  In a move meant to spur adoption of e-health services and solutions, the Kenya government has developed a national e-health strategy through the ministry of medical services in order to help enhance health service [c]

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KDN Data Centre Launch: When PM Odinga represented whole InfoCom ministry

February 3, 2012 admin 2

The Altech Sameer East Africa Data Centre, otherwise called Kenya Data Network’s (KDN) Data Centre, which has been under construction since 2009, was opened today at the Sameer Business Park along Nairobi’s Mombasa Road. While [c]

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UK’s IDS Knowledge Services announces technical grants for developers

February 2, 2012 admin 0

The UK-based Institute of Development Studies (IDS) has invited applications developers and organizations to apply for series of technical grants meant for developers in developing countries willing to use ICTs to “repurpose and contextualise research [c]

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Nokia consumers to experience extended warranty in East Africa

February 1, 2012 admin 3

Nokia, the global mobile phone manufacturer, has announced the launch of a new 12-month warranty program which allows consumers who purchase phones in East Africa, access to after-sales support across the region. The new warranty [c]

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UEFA welcomes Kenya High Court ruling blocking access to sports pirate websites

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C35: New model in realme C-series targets Kenya’s youth market and first time users

LG Electronics receives Robot Safety Control Certification from Det Norske Veritas

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