Remix Mini, The Productivity Oriented Android PC, Is Set to Launch in Kenya Very Soon
April 13, 2016
Jide Technology is set to launch Remix Mini in Kenya in a few weeks according to TechMoran. Remix Mini is referred to as the world’s first true Android PC. According to Jide Technology, “Remix Mini…
Will Africa be digitally relevant in the next 10 years?
April 12, 2016
By 2025, jobs which were common place in 2015 will no longer exist. Students graduating in 2016, will have obsolete qualifications for which there will no longer be a profession by 2025. Front-line military personnel…
Copyright Board Declares Amnesty for Non-Genuine Software Users in Kenya
April 6, 2016
The Kenya Copyright Board (KECOBO) has today announced a month-long amnesty for individuals, Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and corporations using non-genuine software, to allow them a chance to purchase or subscribe to genuine/licensed software…
7 million pieces of information shared via SMS social network WeFarm
April 4, 2016
More than 7 million pieces of information have been shared through the SMS social network WeFarm, just one year after launching. WeFarm launched in Kenya in 2015. There are now in excess of 51,000 small-scale farmers…
Here Is Your Chance to Get 25% Bonus Airtime On Equitel
April 1, 2016
Equitel customers now can talk and chat both offline and online for longer with a 25% bonus airtime for the first 3 top ups they make. The bonus airtime, which is applicable to any amount…
Airtel Is Ready to Roll Out 4G LTE in Kenya This Year
April 1, 2016
As other countries are talking about rolling out 5G in their countries, here in Kenya you can only get 4G connectivity through Safaricom. The other industry players are still stuck on 3G. Even as manufacturers…
Loan App Branch Raises $9.2m to help with Expansion Across Africa
March 30, 2016
Mobile-based financial services company Branch has raised a Series A equity funding round of $9.6 million, as it positions itself for further growth and expansion into new markets. The funding will allow for the scaling…
Smile Is the First Mobile Operator in East Africa to Develop and Introduce Voice Over LTE
March 11, 2016
Today Smile Communications Uganda announced the introduction of two 4G LTE innovations to its customers in Uganda. Smile is the first operator in East Africa to offer its customers Voice over LTE services, giving them…
The Number of Transactions through Equitel Have Grown by 1000% Since Its Launch in August 2015
March 9, 2016
Equity Bank’s mobile banking platform Equitel recorded a 1000 per cent growth in transactions from 13.7 million in 2014 to 151milion in 2015 following its official launch in August. Speaking during the release of the…