The United Nations Office at Nairobi or UNON is from September 27 to 30 set to host the sixth annual Internet Governance Forum (IGF) aimed to discuss how and by whom the Internet is governed. [c]
MTN Business has been awarded ISO 9001:2008 certification for maintaining excellent business operations and efficient management. The award comes on the back of the recent launch by the company of its Internet Protocol (IP) private automatic [c]
Nokia has unveiled new application, the Nokia Car Mode which is a standalone application optimized for in-car use via Nokia smartphones. Nokia Car Mode features an optimized user interface simplifying the access and use of [c]
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The first ITU Green Standards Week has ended with a call on international bodies, NGOs, standards bodies, governments, regulators, industry and academia to collaborate more closely on the application and development of information and communication [c]
Following the departure of Nancy Imunde a few months ago, corporate data and infrastructure provider AccessKenya Group has appointed Kevin Keya as the new Group Communications Manager. Kevin joins the group from Corporate Talk Group, [c]
Microsoft East and Southern Africa recently unveiled the mwalimukenya.org, a formal communication platform for all Kenyan teachers employed under the Teachers Service Commission (TSC). Through the portal, TSC will provide all teachers with a digital [c]
Kenya’s corporate data and infrastructure provider Accesskenya Group on Thursday demonstrated the value of the fibre optic cable in improving lives through seamless connectivity after a successful video conferencing surgery (VCS) session that was displayed [c]
As part of its Corporate Social Investment strategy, integrated telecommunications service provider Telkom Kenya Limited has today flagged off relief food valued at $ 63,830 to the people of Laisamis and West Pokot. According to [c]
After its launch in South Africa, Nigeria, Ghana and Namibia, pan African pay TV service provider Multichoice has unveiled a new mobile decoder, Drifta, which aims to expand access to the firm’s content to previously [c]
A new mobile app has been developed and availed via Nokia’s Ovi Store to help Kenyans find their way around the frequent traffic snarl-ups in the country’s major urban centres. Upon download, the app allows [c]
Nokia has launched a global crowd-sourcing campaign to find the next version of the Nokia Tune which was launched in 1994. The winning from the campaign will made available in a selection of the company’s [c]
LG Electronics employees have today donated a cheque of $ 10,243 to the UN’s World Food Programme to assist starving people in the horn of Africa. According to Woo Won Na, the Managing Director, LG [c]
The Kenya Data Network (KDN) which was yesterday ordered by the high court to make a deposit of $ 4.3 million into a joint account with Soliton-Telmec, has today unveiled its eco-friendly data centre which [c]
Safaricom has apologized to its customers for a hitch that has affected its subscribers’ ability to make calls or send SMSs on the network since yesterday evening. The fault has meant that some subscribers’ calls [c]
Nokia has announced that Tero Ojanperä, Executive Vice President and a member of the Nokia Leadership Team, will leave Nokia and resign from the Nokia Leadership Team at the end of his contract on September [c]
MTN Business Kenya in partnership with Operation Ear Drop has announced their planned 10-kilometre Ear Walk event scheduled for September 17 at Uhuru Park, Nairobi. The event is expected to raise $ 75,000 to cover [c]
Nokia has announced the overall prize winners in the 2011 Calling All Innovators developer competition At a developer event in California, US, Nokia awarded “10tons” for winning the overall game category with their Sparkle app [c]
Nokia has announced the launch of two new low-priced handsets – the Nokia 101 and Nokia 100 – in Kenya. The Nokia 101 is Nokia’s fifth dual SIM device in the last three months and [c]
Safaricom’s subscribers will now access the internet at much faster speeds, following a $ 860,215 upgrade of the firm’s 3G network in Nairobi. Subscribers on Safaricom’s Data Belt, an area served by 80 3G base [c]
Huawei Technologies has donated $ 100,000 to the Kenya Red Cross Society in support o the humanitarian relief efforts for drought victims though the ‘Kenyans for Kenya’ initiative. “On behalf of the Kenyans for Kenya [c]
Nokia has announced a further commitment to its key Kenyan partners in an effort to strengthen its distribution channels in the market. In an initiative called Nokia Premium Partner Programme, the handset maker has recognized [c]
Determined to firm up its drive towards technological advancement, especially in relation to Information Communications Technology (ICT), Nigeria has launched two observation satellites into the orbit to be used for disaster management, with President Goodluck [c]
In order to boost its services in Western Kenya, Safaricom has improved its network in this area at a cost of $ 24.7 million, a move that will result in better services for subscribers. The [c]
Orange has launched a competition targeting those with ideas that can bring positive change in their communities, through an initiative called the African Social Venture Prize. The competition, which targets to showcase and award initiatives [c]
China’s Huawei Technologies has released its financial results for the first half of 2011, with figures indicating that sales revenue grew by 11 per cent year-on-year to $ 15.4 billion and operating profit reached $ [c]
In a bid to encourage innovation among Kenya’s entrepreneurs, Google Kenya is set to hold the second annual conference targeting entrepreneurs, marketers, technology experts, publishers or content owners and software developers. The conference dubbed G-Kenya and [c]
The decision by the body in charge of global internet, ICANN, to increase the number of internet address endings (or suffixes) from the current 22 to cover all suffixes with less than 64 characters, is [c]
The intrigues regarding the head of Kenya’s telecoms industry regulator, Communications Commission of Kenya (CCK) continued today with the Commission’s board, through its chair Eng Philip Okundi, appointing as acting director general (DG) Mr Francis [c]
Following a series of complaints from its subscribers that their accumulated points from the “Bonga” loyalty scheme were being transferred without their permission, Safaricom has launched a new feature to secure against unauthorized access. The [c]
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