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Samsung partners with Prime Video to bring to life ‘The Lord of The Rings’ in 8K

September 9, 2022 admin 0

Samsung Electronics has announced a collaboration with Amazon Prime Video, which offers fans the opportunity to experience exclusive 8K content from the much anticipated The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power series only [c]

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Sophos granted higher AWS MSSP competency status at Amazon forum

August 26, 2021 admin 0

Sophos, the global vendor of next-generation cybersecurity solutions, has announced that it has achieved Amazon Web Services (AWS) Level 1 Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP) Competency status, a new standard of quality for managed threat response [c]

Analysis & Features

AWS re/Start, a new, free cloud skills training program, launched in Kenya

May 10, 2021 admin 0

Amazon Web Services (AWS), an Amazon.com company, together with the government’s Ajira Digital programme and getINNOtized, have announced the launch of AWS re/Start youth cloud skills training programme in Kenya. The first cohort of 50 [c]

Analysis & Features

Setting Up Your Store on Amazon? Here Are Some Tips That Can Greatly Help You Out

February 8, 2021 admin 0

By Allen Brown If you are a business owner, you should be looking for every possible tool available to grow your consumer base and business. How you correspond and reach potential consumers will determine how [c]

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Research shows how hackers can remove, install skills on victim’s Alexa account, access personal data 

August 14, 2020 admin 0

Check Point Research, the Threat Intelligence arm of Check Point Software Technologies, recently identified security vulnerabilities in certain Amazon (or Alexa) subdomains that would have allowed a hacker to remove or install skills on the targeted [c]

Analysis & Features

Amazon led global IaaS market in 2019, followed by Microsoft, Alibaba, Google and Tencent

August 13, 2020 admin 0

The worldwide infrastructure as a service (IaaS) market grew 37.3% in 2019 to total $44.5 billion, up from $32.4 billion in 2018, according to Gartner, Amazon retained the top position in the IaaS market in 2019, [c]

Analysis & Features

Google and Amazon overtake Apple as most imitated brands for phishing in second quarter of 2020

August 5, 2020 admin 0

When the career criminal Willie Sutton was asked by a reporter why he robbed so many banks, he reportedly answered: “Because that’s where the money is.” The same logic applies to the question, “Why are there [c]

Analysis & Features

5 Tips for Those Creating an Amazon Seller’s Account

June 30, 2020 admin 0

So you want to get into the e-commerce industry and start selling your products on Amazon. It’s a great route to take, as Amazon has an established e-commerce platform that is accessible all around the [c]

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Amazon has employed 3,000 customer service staff in South Africa this year

June 19, 2020 admin 0

Amazon has announced the creation of 3,000 new virtual jobs in Customer Service in South Africa this year. These roles will range from customer service associates to technical experts who will work virtually and provide [c]

Analysis & Features

Let’s increase the average check in your store

May 13, 2020 admin 0

The ratio to be taken is the average sale (or average check). It is the fastest way to increase sales. If a customer buys, offer more. One of the quickest ways to get additional sales [c]

Analysis & Features

Global online sales hit $25.6 trillion in 2018, up 8% from 2017 – UNCTAD

April 28, 2020 admin 0

Global online (or e-commerce) sales hit $25.6 trillion in 2018, up 8% from 2017, according to the latest available estimates released today by the UN’s trade and development body, UNCTAD, at the start of its [c]

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Genesys Cloud now available on Amazon Web Services Marketplace

March 6, 2020 admin 0

Genesys, a global provider of cloud customer experience and contact center solutions, has announced that Genesys Cloud is now available in AWS Marketplace, a digital catalog with thousands of software listings from independent software vendors. [c]

Analysis & Features

Best places to sell used textbooks online

July 24, 2019 admin 0

One of the highest costs for college education aside from tuition is the cost of buying course textbooks. Because textbooks are an essential tool for most college classes, buying them is a necessity. Most students [c]

Analysis & Features

After stints at OLX and Amazon, Kenyan duo launch new e-commerce logistics firm, GoBEBA

April 9, 2019 admin 0

Two Kenyans – a former OLX Country Manager and an ex-Amazon Head of Product – have launched GoBEBA, an on-demand ecommerce logistics platform in Kenya, that allows customers to shop directly from local merchants and [c]

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Deal with Western Union to enable Kenyans pay cash for Amazon purchases

February 13, 2019 admin 0

 Western Union, a cross-border, cross-currency money transfer provider, has unveiled a new payment option that allows Amazon.com customers in Kenya to pay in local currency for their Amazon.com purchases. The service is being offered initially in 10 countries – Chile, [c]

Analysis & Features

Amazon beats Apple and Google to rank as most valuable brand globally

February 1, 2018 admin 1

Amazon is the world’s most valuable brand, ahead of Apple and Google, according to the latest Brand Finance Global 500 report. The e-commerce giant’s brand value increased by 42% year on year to US $150.8 billion. Since the [c]

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Adults suffering from incontinence can now purchase Comfrey Adult Diapers online

May 21, 2017 admin 0

Kenyans with problems of the bladder or who pass urine involuntary as well as bowel control issues can now go online and order for Comfrey Adult Diapers. The Comfrey Adult diapers, designed for all age [c]

Analysis & Features

Huawei, Google and Amazon in partnership to launch AI-powered smartphone

January 17, 2017 admin 0

At #CES2017, nearly 3,000 people attended Huawei Consumer Business Group’s keynote where CEO Richard Yu shared Huawei’s vision of the next frontier in mobile: The Intelligent Phone, an AI-powered device. Yu’s address reinforced Huawei’s commitment [c]

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Cloud tech has been hailed as an African success story – but what’s its future?  

October 13, 2016 admin 1

By Brett Parker In March 2016, IBM opened its first Cloud Data Centre in South Africa, providing cloud services to enterprise clients. Just a month later, SAP announced that it was partnering with South Africa’s [c]

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European buyers can now pre-order ZTE’s Axon 7 smartphone

July 11, 2016 admin 0

ZTE has announced that its flagship AXON 7 smartphone, unveiled globally on May 26, is now available in Europe. The AXON 7 is now available for pre-order on Amazon for France, Germany, Italy, Spain and the United [c]

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GMO Registry wins .SHOP (dotShop) domain with bid price of Kshs 4.15 billion

February 2, 2016 admin 2

Japan’s GMO Registry has won the rights to the ‘.shop’ (dotShop) gTLD after outbidding 6 other contenders with a winning price of US $ 41.5 million (Kshs 4.15 billion). Among the contenders for the domain [c]

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Samsung outlines strategy to deliver on promise of connected experience and more sustainable future

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Enterprise users drive sales volumes of Samsung’s foldable smartphones

Y35 from vivo makes debut in Kenya’s mid-range device market

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Joel Chacha, the GM and Chief Strategist at Tell-Em, named among judges for 2023 PRWeek Global Awards

Friends and advice greatly determine people’s purchase decisions. Not Influencers.

Ogilvy in deal with Savannah Labs to develop Web3.0 solutions for brands and marketers in Africa

Idea Hive taps Muruiki Murunge as MD as it expands operations into East Africa

Ogilvy PR picks Rahul Titus to head new Business Influence unit

Ogilvy Africa wins Statue at London International Awards, a first for a Kenya-based PR firm

East Africa PR Week set for Mombasa County, Kenya, in mid-November

Lesso Lessons, a Roto Tanks project, wins 3 prizes at Loeries Africa and Middle East Grand Prix

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Cybersecurity Bulletin:

Almost 50% of cryptocurrency users fear losing money due to volatility, and no longer use digital currencies

ChatGPT: The impact will be social, not technical

How ChatGPT will influence cybersecurity

Staff in Africa, Middle East, and Turkey fear that a cyberattack may disrupt robotised production for weeks

What cyber confrontation looked like in 2022

StrongPity APT group’s espionage campaign targets Android users with trojanized Telegram app

BlueNoroff, an APT actor, adopts new malware techniques under guise of VC funds as it renews attacks

Sophos ranks top in the Omdia Universe report for comprehensive XDR solutions

Despite being prone to cyberattacks, employees believe robots can control city transport and logistics

Five healthy digital habits for 2023 from Kaspersky

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Joel Chacha, the GM and Chief Strategist at Tell-Em, named among judges for 2023 PRWeek Global Awards

Friday January 20, 2023 is the entry deadline to pitch live at Africa Tech Summit Nairobi

Local African talent set to shine as CHAN 2022 kicks off on StarTimes

Full official trailer released as Single Kiasi S2 starts streaming on Showmax

Zanzibar forum to focus on alternative and sustainable investment options

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With Africa set to become next global tech hub, here’s what it could mean for industries across the board

Top 5 data privacy trends that will rule 2023

Epson partners with dry Fibre Technologies to create designer recycled clothes

ChatGPT: The impact will be social, not technical

Bold digital solutions needed to address health access challenges 

Africa’s fintech revolution offers insight into the possibilities for healthtech 

How ChatGPT will influence cybersecurity

How migrants are helping to improve education standards

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With Africa set to become next global tech hub, here’s what it could mean for industries across the board

AVA to assemble BasiGo’s electric-powered buses for Nairobi PSV operators

mTek partners with Kyosk.app and Fin Africa to offer digital insurance services to over 100,000 retail outlets

AFEX names new management changes as it expands operations to Uganda

Kenya Association of Music Producers granted CMO license by KECOBO

LG rolls out color changing fridge with upto 190,000 possible color combinations

Almost 50% of cryptocurrency users fear losing money due to volatility, and no longer use digital currencies

Top 5 data privacy trends that will rule 2023

Epson partners with dry Fibre Technologies to create designer recycled clothes

Kenyan fintech Kyanda Africa among 11 startups picked for Cohort 3 of Africa Startup Initiative Program




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