Stress sweating a thing of the past thanks to NIVEA

Leading Skin Care experts NIVEA today unveiled Stress Protect Deodorant, an anti-perspirant with a proven formula that also protects against stress sweating. The development of this product was inspired by a research that BDF undertook world wide to determine what causes people stressful moments in their day to day lives. With the Stress Protect Deodorant, NIVEA will be the first in the mass market… More...

Nokia unveils Asha 501 with a new platform

Nokia has launched the Asha platform for a new range of Asha phones that promises to revolutionize the affordable smart phone market. The new Nokia Asha 501 is the first device to run on the new Asha platform, which is designed to make the experience faster and more responsive. The Asha platform also helps developers to create, publish and make more money from apps made specifically for the new generation… More...

Brand New: You Said – Sara Mitaru feat. Bien Aime

The music video for the brand new collaboration from the well-admired Sara Mitaru and Bien Aimie is finally out! The track "You Said" paints a picture of a typical Kenyan relationship. Check out the video below...what do you think? Did Sara nail it? Sara Mitaru performing "You Said" featuring Bien Aime of Sauti Sol. © 2013 Blackman Entertainment. Written and Produced by Blackman - @jusblackman More...

Kenyan Fashion: Chico Leco Presents Glamourai by Sheila Amolo

Chico Leco presents Sheila Amolo's Fall/Winter 2013 collection - Glamourai - which marks her design comeback this season. With Glamourai, Sheila explores the reinvented femme fatale heavily inspired by Japanese heroines Captain Soifon from Bleach and Sakura Haruno from Naruto. Fashion short film directed by Jim Chuchu, featuring models Knicco Hodge and Hivita Rogato. Music: "Et Carnatus Est" from… More...

Zuckerberg joins $1 salary club, earns $2bn in stock

Facebook co-founder and CEO, Mark Zuckerberg earned more than $2 billion worth of stock and $503,000 in base pay last year. Zuckerberg also received $1.22 million in ‘other compensation,’ more than half of which was said in the filing to involve the use of chartered aircraft for travel by Zuckerberg and guests as part of a “comprehensive security program”, according to a Facebook filing with… More...

Smart phones push data growth as broadband tumbles

The number of internet users in Kenya increased to 16.2 million in the period between October 1 and December 31 last year, representing a growth of 11.6 %. According to the CCK Sector Quarterly Statistical Report for Oct-Dec 2012, the number of Internet subscribers in the country rose from 8.5million in the 1st quarter of this financial year to 9.4 million by the end of December 2012, posting… More...

Navigation for Android and iOS now available in Kenya

Today Google is announcing the next step for Google Maps for mobile in Kenya: the availability of Google Maps Navigation (Beta) for phones running Android 2.2 (or above) and iOS 5.1 (or above). Google MapsNavigation (Beta) is an Internet-connected GPS navigation or ‘satnav’ system that provides turn-by-turn voice driving directions as a feature of Google Maps for mobile. Google Maps Navigation… More...

Microsoft announces end of Support for Windows XP

Microsoft Corp. has today announced that it is officially retiring support for Windows XP in the commercial market. However, the end-of-support will be reached gradually over the next 12 months to give the Windows team at Microsoft ample time to migrate customers to modern Operating Systems like Windows 7 and the more recently launched flagship OS from Microsoft, Windows 8, before April 8th of 2014.… More...

Nokia rolls out new Camera extras to the entire Lumia range

[caption id="attachment_12679" align="aligncenter" width="588"] Nokia Lumia[/caption] Nokia is in the process of rolling out new camera features on the entire range of its Lumia smartphones. Some of the features being introduced include Cinemagraph digital camera lens and updated Camera Extras with object remover. The features, which are already available on Nokia’s latest Windows Phone 8 smartphones,… More...

Gallery: India celebrates Holi, festival of colours

From soldiers in the north to teenagers in the south, Indians of all hues threw water-filled balloons and smeared coloured powder on each other to celebrate the festival of Holi on Wednesday. The revelry began in the early hours with children engaging in water fights, using plastic guns and balloons to splash each other and any unsuspecting person in sight from the rooftops of homes in the Indian… More...