The scene might pass for a high-tech forum in California, but the young entrepreneurs presenting their products on stage are Africans, keen to show off low-tech applications for the continent. US communications and technology company…
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yuMobile launches BlackBerry services
yuMobile has unveiled the most affordable entry level BlackBerry service plan in the market as it launched its long awaited BlackBerry services to its subscribers. The BlackBerry solution brings together smartphones, software and services to…
How CCK will switch off your fake phone
If you are a proud owner of a counterfeit phone, your mobile communication days are numbered – 90 days to be exact. The Communication Commission of Kenya (CCK) has given a three-month notice to Kenyans…
Orange Money reaches 3m in Africa
(KEN MACHARIA) Orange Money has tripled its reach in the last one year to hit 3 million customers in the eight African countries it operates. A series of partnerships with financial institutions has been instrumental…
Getting paid to play games
(Ken Macharia) What if someone paid you to play video games, the whole day? Unthinkable? Not quite. Apparently, this a growing segment in markets where the gaming industry has matured. Game testers are hired by…