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Video driving demand for data services as key revenue generator for MNOs – Huawei

November 19, 2018 admin 0

Video is driving the demand for data services as a key revenue generator for telecoms operators. At AfricaCom, the largest telecommunications event in Africa, global ICT firm Huawei highlighted the importance for carriers to focus […]

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Kenya’s Huddah Cosmetics is first social commerce merchant to launch product discovery via try-on experiences

November 19, 2018 admin 0

Pan-African payments company, Cellulant, has built Africa’s first Augmented Reality (AR) powered try-on experiences in Facebook Messenger. As part of the roll-out programme, Kenyan brand Huddah Cosmetics, has been selected as the first social commerce merchant on Mula to launch […]

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Great surveillance system – but where’s the footage?

November 19, 2018 admin 0

Physical enterprise security and surveillance depends heavily on the quality and capabilities of surveillance systems. But even with best in class cameras in place, the system is flawed if it cannot securely back up and […]

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Tourism Tech Adventure to sponsor 5 African startups to Madrid tourism fair

November 19, 2018 admin 0

The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), jointly with the New Partnership for Africa´s Development (NEPAD) has announced the UNWTO/NEPAD Tourism Tech Adventure: Promoting African Tourism Innovation, an initiative dedicated to supporting the African startups that will […]

News

XRX Technologies, Technology Associates feted at 2018 Oracle Excellence Awards

November 19, 2018 admin 0

Oracle held its Oracle Partner Executive Forum, which takes place in six countries across the continent, as far afield as Senegal through to Kenya, throughout November. The Oracle PartnerNetwork (OPN) event provides Oracle’s premier solution partners with an opportunity […]

BLOG

A special tool for managing PDF slides

November 19, 2018 admin 0

It is claimed that 30 million presentations are created every day and there are more than half million PowerPoint users. Unlike Word and Excel, PowerPoint is more about data visualizations than data analysis and research. […]

Analysis & Features

Rise in hand-delivered, targeted cyberattacks as victims lose millions – Sophos

November 15, 2018 admin 0

Sophos has launched its 2019 Threat Report which provides insights into emerging and evolving cybersecurity trends. The report, produced by SophosLabs researchers, explores changes in the threat landscape over the past 12 months, uncovering trends and how they […]

Analysis & Features

Transsion Group’s smartphone, feature phone brands lead market share in Nigeria

November 15, 2018 admin 0

Nigeria’s smartphone sales grew 8% sequentially driven by new launches and a growing number of smartphone users, according to the latest research from Counterpoint’s Market Pulse service. Commenting on the brand performance, Anshika Jain, Research Analyst at Counterpoint […]

CSR

Liquid Telecom Kenya used saved revenue on product development, customisation and customer service

November 15, 2018 admin 0

Liquid Telecom Kenya has released its second annual Sustainability Report revealing the internal reorganisation and value initiatives that have helped drive the company’s rapid revenue and profit growth. Liquid Telecom Kenya has invested heavily in its […]

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Kenyans can now buy iPhones, Apple products on loan via Aspira deal with Elite Digital

November 15, 2018 admin 0

Aspira, a product financing company, has announced a partnership agreement with Elite Digital Solutions, an Apple premium reseller in Kenya that will allow consumers to buy iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max and other Apple products […]

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Actionable threat intelligence is a priority for any organisation – Mimecast report

November 15, 2018 admin 0

Mimecast, an email and data security company, has released the latest report Threat Intelligence: Far-fetched Idea or Must-have Security Tactic? from the Cyber Resilience Think Tank, an independent group of more than a dozen security leaders dedicated to working […]

Analysis & Features

Eutelsat is market leader for satellite TV reception in Nigeria, Cameroon and Ivory Coast – study

November 15, 2018 admin 0

An in-depth study, led by Nielsen, of television reception throughout Nigeria, Cameroon and Ivory Coast, has positioned Eutelsat as satellite market leader within these countries. The face-to-face interviews were conducted with 3,000 households in Nigeria, […]

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After Raxio in Uganda, First Brick Holdings to fund construction of multiple data centres in Africa

November 14, 2018 admin 0

First Brick Holdings, part of Roha Group, has announced plans for multiple investments to boost the digitalisation of East and Southern Africa with the funding, and development, of several data centres across the region. These […]

News

FreeConferenceCall.com, a free calling platform, extends its services to Uganda

November 14, 2018 admin 0

FreeConferenceCall.com, a conferencing and collaboration platform, has announced that it has launched free conference calling service in Uganda. Uganda joins Algeria, Tanzania, Kenya, Malawi, Nigeria and South Africa on a growing list of countries that can […]

News

Kenyans view home internet as an essential utility, seek only speed, reliability and service – research

November 14, 2018 admin 0

Kenyan internet consumers would rather get high quality technical services from providers that offer ‘no frills’ high-speed internet than pay extra for large marketing, entertainment and headquarter budgets, according to a month-long poll of Kenyan […]

News

Sony unveils new Dolby Atmos sound bars in Kenya

November 14, 2018 admin 0

Sony has released Dolby Atmos supported sound bars, the HT-Z9F and HT-X9000F, all designed to further an enhanced, connected, and compelling listening experience for consumers in Kenya. The premium HT-Z9F Sound Bar with Dolby Atmos/DTS:X developed through Sony’s unique virtual technology […]

News

Safaricom’s Home Fibre Plus packages to come bundled with voice, data, SMS and insurance cover

November 14, 2018 admin 0

Safaricom has announced new Home Fibre packages that will combine mobile voice, mobile data, SMS and Home Fibre in one package. Known as Home Fibre Plus, the new packages come at a time consumer preferences […]

News

OPPO F9 Pro now available in Kenya for Kshs 37,990

November 14, 2018 admin 0

OPPO has unveiled the F9 Pro in Kenya targeting customers keen to get their loved ones a phone as a Christmas present. Coming about a month after the launch of the OPPO F9, the F9 […]

Analysis & Features

Kenya’s internet freedom score downgraded from ‘free’ to ‘partially free’

November 13, 2018 admin 0

By Lolyne Ongeri A report by Freedom House has downgraded Kenya’s internet freedoms score from free to partially free. According to the report, Internet freedom in Kenya declined in the past year due to coordinated online misinformation […]

News

Katherine Getao takes over as CEO at ICT Authority, replacing John Sergon

November 13, 2018 admin 0

Dr Catherine Getao, who has been serving as the ICT Secretary at Office of the President and Cabinet (OPC), has been appointed as the substantive CEO at the ICT Authority (ICT-A) for a three-year term by […]

News

Gossas Solar Farm Project of Senegal wins second edition of Phanes Group Solar Incubator

November 12, 2018 admin 0

Phanes Group, an international end-to-end solar provider headquartered in Dubai, UAE, has announced Mr Mbaye Hadj and his Gossas Solar Farm Project (30 MW) as the winner of the second edition of its Solar Incubator. […]

Analysis & Features

#BeyondFakeNews: ‘Fake’ and ‘real’ stories live together online

November 12, 2018 admin 0

New findings have been revealed after an extensive BBC audience research project that has been carried out in Kenya, and Nigeria. The research is at the centre of BBC’s #BeyondFakeNews season – a new international anti-disinformation initiative […]

News

Luke Mckend moves to LinkedIn after heading Google South Africa for 11 years

November 12, 2018 admin 0

Luke Mckend, who has been head of Google operations in South Africa from late 2010, has left the firm and moved to LinkedIn as the Director in charge of Africa, Southern and Eastern Europe. Mckend, […]

News

Telkom Kenya subscribers can now get daily diabetes management tips at Kshs 4 per day

November 12, 2018 admin 0

Telkom has partnered with Baobab Circle, a health tech start-up to launch a mobile health application that will mitigate increasing diabetes and high blood pressure cases in Kenya. Dubbed “Afya Pap”, the mobile service, exclusively […]

News

Kenya’s Cloud9xp and PayGo Energy among graduates in Google’s Launchpad Accelerator Africa program

November 12, 2018 admin 0

The second class of startups to go through Google’s Launchpad Accelerator Africa program graduated last week in Lagos, Nigeria. “Over the course of the 3 month program, the 11 startups comprising Launchpad Accelerator Africa Class […]

CSR

Cellulant takes up title sponsorship of Pwani Innovation Week hosted by Swahilipot Hub

November 12, 2018 admin 0

Cellulant has announced its partnership and title sponsorship of the inaugural Pwani Innovation Week in conjunction with Swahilipot Hub. To be hosted in Mombasa County, the first Pwani Innovation Week will take place from 3 […]

News

NIGCOMSAT picks Newtec to expand its enterprise, government and consumer broadband services in Nigeria.

November 12, 2018 admin 0

Newtec, a specialist in the design, development and manufacture of equipment for satellite communications, has announced that its technology will be used by satellite operator NIGCOMSAT as it expands its enterprise, government and consumer Ka-band broadband services […]

Analysis & Features

Huawei to launch Public Cloud in South Africa to boost digitization in Africa

November 12, 2018 admin 0

Huawei is set to build its Public Cloud in South Africa to provide cloud services to all sub-Saharan African countries. This is another significant move by the ICT solutions provider to accelerating its cloud business across […]

CSR

Kenyan startups innovating around shelter to get $50,000 in Habitat for Humanity program

November 12, 2018 admin 0

Habitat for Humanity, through its Terwilliger Center for Innovation in Shelter has launches the first ShelterTech Accelerator Kenya program. It aims to facilitate housing markets better meet the needs of the low-income households and seeks to […]

Analysis & Features

People, organisations don’t fully trust anyone with their online data – Kaspersky

November 10, 2018 admin 0

A new study of mid-size businesses and consumers reveals that many are confused and lack trust when it comes to the privacy and security of their online data and behaviour. The research, which covered six […]

News

Mugo Kibati takes over as Telkom Kenya CEO, replacing Aldo Mareuse

November 10, 2018 admin 1

Telkom Kenya has announced the appointment of Mugo Kibati as its new CEO. Mr Kibati is the immediate former Group CEO of Sanlam Kenya and has held other senior leadership positions in both the public as […]

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