Set largely in modern day Johannesburg, arguably the New York of Africa, ‘Jongo’ (Season 1) tells the story of a young man, Eli King, who acquires an array of supernatural abilities after an alien crystal…
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‘Game of Thrones’ makes an epic return!
Former redhead Sansa remains a brunette. Tyrion grows a beard. East and West shall meet. And, once again, more will die gruesome deaths. Welcome to season five of the cult TV series “Game of Thrones,”…
Food meets music in new series from MTV
MTV, DStv Channel 130, is launching a new cooking series for today’s youth audience. Brothers Green: EATS!, a new half-hour series features Brooklyn-based brothers Mike and Josh Greenfield as they dish-up the perfect blend of cooking,…
Microsoft TV plug-in gadget mirrors mobile screens
Microsoft on Tuesday put its spin on Google’s Chromecast with a device that lets people mirror what’s on Windows-powered tablets or smartphones on their television screens. The US technology giant unveiled Microsoft Wireless Display Adaptor,…
#DidYouKnow: TV decoder is your home’s second biggest electricity user?
Televisions and computers are typically dismissed as minor energy consumers in homes. But many homes have multiple TVs and digital decoders with personal video recorders (PVRs). In fact, in a study, researchers found that the…
Japan broadcasters ban Panasonic ‘smart’ TV commercial
Japanese broadcasters are refusing to air commercials for Panasonic’s new “smart” television, the manufacturer said, amid speculation they feel threatened by its combined TV-Internet function. Private broadcasters — in a rare case of turning down…
World’s largest tv AQUOS LED now in Kenya for Sh2.3M
The world’s largest commercially available television, the 90 inch AQUOS LED has arrived in Kenya. Those looking for a 90 inch wall of entertainment, you will be able to purchase the 64 kg television for…
STL slated for Norway reality show
Kenyan female rapper Stella Mwangi arrives in Nairobi this week, flanked by a TV crew from Norway’s version of KBC, to document a week of her life at home. Stella, whose main business in Kenya…
LG unveils world’s first 84-inch Ultra HD TV at Sh2M
If you are an early technology adopter with Ksh2million to spare, then you can part with your flat screen or High-Def TV for the latest Ultra HD. LG Electronics East Africa has launched the World’s first 84-inch…
Lohan earns mixed reviews as Elizabeth Taylor
Lindsay Lohan has earned decidedly mixed reviews for her latest role — her bid to turn a page on legal troubles — with one critic calling her turn as Elizabeth Taylor “spectacularly bad.” The respected…