HumanIPO: Ashanti info centres gain PCs 20 Jun 2013 - The Ghanaian Ministry of Communications has equipped community information centres in eight Ashanti districts with desktop computers and accessories for the improvement of computer literacy.
HumanIPO: MTN and Etisalat halve BIS cost in Nigeria 20 Jun 2013 - Data prices on two of Nigeria’s biggest networks have been slashed as the mobile operators continue to battle for new subscribers in the advent of mobile number portability.
Techweez: Qualcomm Targets Emerging Markets with 6 New Chips in the Snapdragon 200 Family 20 Jun 2013 - Article by Carlos Ageng'o
The Snapdragon 200 family includes chips based on a 28nm process. 6 new chips have been introduced into this series with a focus on emerging markets. Among the chips are dual cand quad-core CPUs fitted with 21Mbps HSPA+ and TD-SCDMA...
Kenya ICT Board: UAE Student Lab initiative to sponsor young innovators 20 Jun 2013 -
Exciting opportunity for Kenyan Technology graduate innovators at UAE
Are you a University Student or recent graduate? Are you above 18 years? Is your area of study Communications Technology, Engineering Technology, Computer & Information Science subjects...
HumanIPO: Huawei SA to invest in cyber labs for youth 20 Jun 2013 - Huawei has announced several initiatives geared towards bridging the digital divide in South Africa through empowering schools and communities by providing equipment necessary for running cyber labs.
Techweez: Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 CPU to Power LG’s new Optimus G Series 20 Jun 2013 - Article by Carlos Ageng'o
LG’ new Optimus G series will be powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 800 processor which has built-in support for the LTE standard. According to Qualcomm, the Snapdragon 800 delivers 75% better performance than the Snapdragon...
IT News Africa: Kenya: mobile subscribers can fill up using Airtel Money 20 Jun 2013 - Capital FM reports on the partnership between Airtel Kenya and oil marketing firm Total Kenya facilitating the use of Airtel Money at all Total service stations. Going forward Airtel subscribers will...
Official Google Africa Blog: Young Africans Finalists in the 2013 Google Science Fair 20 Jun 2013 - Many great scientists developed their curiosity for science at an early age and in January we called on the brightest young minds from around the world to send us their ideas to change the world. Our 2013 Google Science Fair attracted an exciting and diverse...
HumanIPO: EcoCash adds Harare to payment list 20 Jun 2013 - Zimbabwean telecom Econet has expanded the operations of its mobile payment system EcoCash, allowing Harare residents to pay city council bills.
HumanIPO: Ashanti info centres gains PCs 20 Jun 2013 - The Ghanaian Ministry of Communications has equipped community information centres in eight Ashanti districts with desktop computers and accessories for the improvement of computer literacy.
IT News Africa: Clickatell to capitalise on Rwanda’s mobile money growth 20 Jun 2013 - The world’s first bank-grade managed service for mobile money was launched over the last year in an agreement between Visa and the Government of Rwanda. This mobile money platform allows Visa to host...
IT News Africa: Business Analytics is here to stay 20 Jun 2013 - Access to reliable information is absolutely critical to any big decision. Without a clear view of an environment and its variables, it is almost impossible to make informed choices which minimise...
HumanIPO: Kenya to invest in ultra-modern weighbridges 20 Jun 2013 - The Kenyan government has contracted weighbridge specialists SGS on its plan to construct new facilities and operations for the country’s eight weighbridges.
Techweez: Upcoming Xperia ZU’s Images Leak, Its So Big It Can Carry A Kitten 20 Jun 2013 - Article by Emmanuel ChenzeWe just had the beauty worth waiting for released to the waiting world a few hours ago. I’m still awestruck by that 4.7 inch beauty. We’re sure we’ll be treated to some Galaxy devices we have seen and some we have not seen in a...
HumanIPO: Google offers free AdSense course 19 Jun 2013 - Google is offering a free 10 week online AdSense course to show new and more experienced users how to obtain extra funds as they get their websites off the ground.
Ushahidi: Weekly: Developer Survey, Map Demos and Small Asks 19 Jun 2013 - We’re on a community mission to make it easier to get involved with some small asks and developer survey. In this weekly, we also have flood maps and a Crowdmap demo.
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Flood News bears the bad news of global floods. It is daunting to...
IT News Africa: Microsoft removes always-on internet for Xbox One 19 Jun 2013 - Xbox One maker Microsoft today confirmed that there will be no need for a constant internet connection in order to play games on the new video games console. When news emerged during this year’s E3...
TechMoran: Apple Wins $30 Million Deal To Supply iPads To Schools In L.A. 19 Jun 2013 - Source: LA Times: Apple Inc. won a $30-million contract Tuesday from the L.A. Unified School District, paving the way for the company to provide every student with an iPad in the nation’s second-largest school system. The Board of Education voted 6 to 0 on...
HumanIPO: Kenyan parents association opposes computer project 19 Jun 2013 - The Kenya National Association of Parents (KNAP) has rejected the government’s allocation of Sh53.2 billion (US$620.4 million) in last week’s budget to provide free laptops to public primary school pupils.
TechMoran: Intel Capital Wants To Invest In Innovative African Technology Companies 19 Jun 2013 - After investing more than US$10.8 billion in over 1,284 companies in 54 countries, Intel Capital wants to invest in technology start-ups across Africa. According to Tobi Oke, Investment Director, Intel Capital,“We would also like companies across Africa to be...
Techweez: Five reasons why the Nokia 205 is an awesome phone 19 Jun 2013 - Article by Martin Gicheru
This post is about you, it’s actually a give-away for this phone, and I will not be the one to list the 5 reasons the Nokia Asha 205 is awesome. What you will do is click on the banner ad at the end of this post, it will lead you...
Kenya ICT Board: Exciting opportunity for recent Tech graduate 19 Jun 2013 -
Exciting opportunity for recent Tech graduates innovators at UAE
Are you a University Student or recent graduate? Are you above 18 years? Is your area of study Communications Technology, Engineering Technology, Computer & Information Science subjects in...