From a camera-enabled collar dubbed the “smartphone” for dogs to a calorie-counting “smart cup”, health and lifestyle technology is at the forefront of what’s on show at the Hong Kong Electronics Fair this week. The…
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Microsoft and Google call truce in patent wars
Technology titans Microsoft and Google announced that they have agreed to end all patent infringement litigation against each other. Legal battles between the companies included suits over technology for Internet-linked mobile devices, WiFi and digital…
Samsung S6 edge+ launched in Kenya
Curved, Bold, Large Screen S6 edge Plus to allow live broadcast Samsung Electronics East Africa recently intensified its dominance of the region’s smartphone market with the introduction of the Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ . Like…
Sleeker smartwatches to shine at Berlin mega gadget fair
Sleeker and sexier smartwatches are expected to premiere this week in Berlin at one of the world’s biggest consumer electronics shows, with both phone manufacturers and watchmakers jostling for a share of the fast-growing market….
Smartphone growth creating etiquette challenges
It’s OK to use your smartphone walking down the street or on public transportation. But not at a family dinner. And definitely not in church. Users of mobile devices are struggling to find the rules…
#Gadgets: Infinix Zero 2 launches in the Kenya
Hong-Kong based smartphone and tablet manufacturer Infinix Mobility and online store Jumia have launched Infinix X509(Zero2) – a premium smartphone device – into the Kenyan market on Monday. The Infinix Zero2 (X509) targets young entrepreneurs,…
#Tech: New app predicts GPA with party, study habits
If you’re a student in college or university wondering how your study an party habits affect your GPA; now there’s an app that provides real-time feedback on your studying, partying, exercising and how you’re doing…
Smartphone device may help diagnose cancer
A new device that can be added to a smartphone may be able to accurately and cheaply diagnose cancer, a technology which could be useful in remote areas, US researchers said Monday. Known as D3,…
#Travel: Top 10 most popular selfie spots in the World
Thanks to its increasing popularity, the selfie stick, which is a monopod used to assist in taking photographs with a smartphone or camera, has established itself as an unstoppable global tech trend. Selfie sticks first…
Motorola launches smartphone for dogs worth Sh18,000
og A canine smartphone has been launched. Telecommunications company Motorola have unveiled the Scout 5000 collar – which has been described as a smartphone for pooches – allowing pampered pets to keep in contact…