Nokia Leads the Smartphone Industry in Providing Software and Security Updates
August 30, 2019
HMD Global, the company that makes Nokia smartphones, made a remarkable return and things have never been the same. Nokia’s comeback was marked by the company investing more on the not-so-important thing – software updates…
Apple Set to Announce new "iPhone 11" and "iPhone 11 Pro" on September 10
August 30, 2019
That time of the year for a new set of iPhones is almost here. Apple has officially sent out media invites about a “special event” set to be hosted at the Steve Jobs Theater at…
SWVL Announces Ksh 1.5 billion Injection into the Kenyan Market
August 29, 2019
SWVL, the shuttle-hailing company, seems optimistic with the Kenyan market as the company has announced that it will be pumping Ksh 1.5 billion into its Kenyan operations. With this cash injection, the company will be…
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Series Officially Launched Featuring 64MP Camera and just Crazy Prices
August 29, 2019
Xiaomi has today officially announced their new Redmi Note 8 devices in China. One thing that is evident about the new series is that they are meant to overturn the lower mid-range market with their…
Vivo NEX 3 with a “Waterfall display” Set to be Launched Soon
August 29, 2019
Since Oppo’s announcement of the “waterfall-screen” went public, we expected to see the same screen design in its sister companies OnePlus and Vivo. But Vivo has been the first one to implement this. The Vivo…
Tearing down barriers for the growth of African rural e-commerce
By Brand Spot
August 29, 2019
The rise and growth of e-commerce in the world and primarily in Africa has created a lot of business opportunities, not only in urban but also in rural areas. The good news is that there…
Sendy completes pilot and opens up its technology platform to include Freight for businesses
August 28, 2019
Logistics platform Sendy has opened up its platform to include freight services to serve clients needs to transport cargo domestically, across East Africa, and throughout the continent. Since January 2019, the Sendy platform has been…
Apple and Samsung Sued Over their Smartphones Emitting Excess Radiation
August 28, 2019
Samsung and Apple have been slammed with a class-action lawsuit in the US over potential damages emerging from their devices emitting harmful radio frequency (RF). The two tech giants were found guilty as their smartphones…
Facebook Offers Local Governments a Chance to Send Emergency alerts for Free
August 28, 2019
Facebook is expanding its local alert system as it tries to position itself as a more useful place even to local governments. The company has today announced that it is opening up access to local…