17 January 2023
- The well-known music streaming service has unveiled a brand-new function called "Playlist in a Bottle." In the interactive in-app experience Playlist in a Bottle from Spotify
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17 January 2023
- Kenya's banks are this year looking to boost the appeal of PesaLink, launched in 2017 as an alternative to M-PESA, to provide a fast, secure, and convenient way for customers to make interbank transactions.
17 January 2023
- The MediaTek Dimensity 9000 chipset is expected to power a number of flagship devices this year. Some of these devices like the TECNO Phantom X2 have already been launched in some African countries including Kenya. MediaTek officially announced the…
17 January 2023
- The new feature was originally made available by Twitter on Wednesday for iOS users. Instead of a reverse-chronological feed of tweets from the accounts a user follows, mobile users will now get a "For you" tab
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17 January 2023
- Mobile data is one of the most important resources for any smartphone user, as it allows us to stay connected to the internet wherever we go. However, with the vast number of apps that we...
17 January 2023
- Microsoft has announced the general availability of Azure OpenAI Service as part of its continued commitment to democratizing AI, and...
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17 January 2023
- Forbes and the Aviram Foundation have launched a US$500,000 competition to identify new businesses committed to driving significant, profound positive change through technological innovation. The event – for which the top prize is US$500,000 – looks…
17 January 2023
- Kwara, a Kenyan neobank, has announced the acquisition of IRNET, a software provider owned by the national body of credit unions in Kenya, the Kenyan Union of Savings and Credit Cooperatives (KUSCCO), and a seed...
17 January 2023
- Kenyan fintech startup Kwara has raised a US$3 million seed extension round that takes the company’s total funding to US$7 million. Founded in 2018 by Cynthia Wandia and David Hwan, Kwara has built a digital banking platform designed to help…
17 January 2023
- Elon Musk’s satellite internet firm, Starlink, has announced plans to set up shop in Kenya.
The internet service is awaiting regulatory approval and plans to be in Nairobi, Kisumu, Mombasa and Nakuru by June 2023.
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17 January 2023
- Microsoft has made Azure OpenAI Service, which includes access to advanced AI models like GPT-3.5, Codex, and DALL-E 2, available to businesses. These models are supported by the enterprise capabilities and optimized infrastructure of Microsoft…
17 January 2023
- Twitter’s For You tab, which was previously only available on iPhones and iPads, is now also appearing on desktop web browsers. Twitter has renamed its “Home” tab to the “For You” tab, which is now the default tab when using the app on iOS devices.…
17 January 2023
- TOD, the streaming platform for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) has struck a strategic partnership with TPAY, the…
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16 January 2023
- Gebeya Inc., a SaaS-enabled Talent Marketplace headquartered in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, with offices in Kenya and Senegal has announced a Pre-Series A…
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16 January 2023
- One Acre Fund, a Kenyan-based social enterprise, with the help of a Cisco grant has launched a mobile application dubbed…
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16 January 2023
- As the year 2023 approaches, rumors have started to surface about the latest products that Apple may release in the…
The post Apple’s Upcoming Releases in 2023: 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pros and a Mac mini appeared first on TechMoran.
16 January 2023
- Kwara has today raised $3 million seed extension and completed the acquisition of IRNET, a software arm of the Kenyan…
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16 January 2023
- The founder of FTX, Samuel Bankman-Fried, currently faces potential prison time of over a century due to charges against the…
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16 January 2023
- Twitter, the social media giant, is facing financial difficulties and is looking for ways to bring in new revenue. One…
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16 January 2023
- Windows Defender, the in-house security solution offered by Microsoft for those who do not wish to install a third-party antivirus…
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16 January 2023
- Just over a year after the launch of Windows 11, it is clear that the operating system has not met…
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16 January 2023
- Gebeya, an Ethiopia-based SaaS-enabled pan-African talent marketplace, recently announced a pre-Series A investment from Inclusion Japan, a Japanese venture capital firm. Gebeya connects startups, SMEs, and multinational corporations in more than 30…
16 January 2023
- KarmSolar, an Egyptian company that makes solar power and sells electricity, has raised $3 million in debt financing to help speed up the building and use of the Farafra Solar Grid with the help of Ezdaher Financial Consultancy, HSBC toopart in the…
16 January 2023
- In a deal that could be worth as much as $684 million, the German biotech company BioNTech SE bought the Tunisian AI startup InstaDeep. The acquisition is consistent with BioNTech’s goal of establishing global leadership in AI-driven drug discovery…
16 January 2023
- As businesses continue evolving to meet changing customer behaviour, the uptake and investment in cloud unified communications platforms and tools will continue to soar. Businesses are increasingly realising that they must meet customers at a time…
16 January 2023
- Ransomware remains one of the top cyber threats facing businesses in South Africa and the world, causing financial, reputational and collateral damage. In addition, there is a growing trend toward cyber extortion, where data encrypted for ransomware…
16 January 2023
- Wearing your favorite clothes is one of the most beloved past-times for people. We admire those who look fabulous from…
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16 January 2023
- Kenyan microfinance company Kuscco (Kenya Union of Savings and Credit Cooperatives) sold its 75% stake in Irnet, a company that made banking software, to a Chinese company. Kenyan fintech company Kwara bought the company for an amount that was not…
16 January 2023
- Still recovering from the post-pandemic slump, 2022 proved to be a turbulent year for the mining industry. However, the sector is primed for growth in 2023 on the back of several positive headwinds. This according to Johann de Bruin, founder and CEO…
16 January 2023
- TV Anywhere (TVA), a new media technology company, has teamed up with MTN, South Sudan’s largest mobile network provider, and Target Media to launch MTN TV+, South Sudan’s first mobile television platform. MTN TV+ is a mobile streaming service that…
16 January 2023
- The secret is out. Online gambling has taken the industry by storm. This special vertical in the iGaming industry has millions…
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16 January 2023
- In a first for the country, South Africa’s leading private education provider, ADvTECH, will this month start rolling out a unique, locally developed personalised learning digital platform across its schools. ADvLEARN is a customised platform for…
16 January 2023
- The .ZA Domain Name Authority (ZADNA), whose mandate is to manage and regulate South Africa’s Internet country code top-level domain, reports on the impact of its contribution towards the National Development Plan. As part of its drive to empower…
16 January 2023
- Startup funding, or simply beginning capital, is the capital used by a business owner or startup founder at the start of operations. There are several ways to get the money, which can then be used for things like salaries, rent, inventory, and…
16 January 2023
- It’s hard to think of life without technology. From being able to stream movies on Netflix, asking Alexa to play our favourite songs or just being able to Google the weather, latest soccer scores or answers to life’s most puzzling questions –…
16 January 2023
- Catalyst Fund recently announced its first investments in ten African startups that are leading the way in areas like agtech, insurtech, waste management, disaster response, and carbon finance. The goal is to help communities adapt to the effects of…
16 January 2023
- The Federal Ministry of Education (FME) is the implementing agency for the Federal Government of Nigeria’s World Bank-assisted Innovation Development and Effectiveness in the Acquisition of Skills (IDEAS) Project (FGN). The goal of the IDEAS Project…
16 January 2023
- According to a report by TrendForce, the number of foldable smartphones shipped globally is expected to increase from 12.8 million in 2022 to 18.5 million in 2023. The hinges used in foldable smartphones play a crucial role in determining the…
16 January 2023
- Shopstar, a South African-founded e-commerce business, has released Africa’s first live shopping app. Flick Live is a dynamic social commerce platform powered by Shopstar that allows brands and retailers to sell their items, communicate with viewers…
16 January 2023
- Spending on computing and storage infrastructure products for cloud deployments, including dedicated and shared IT environments, increased 24.7% year over year in Q3 22 to $23.9 billion.This is according to recent International Data Corporation (IDC…
16 January 2023
- According to data from Africa: The Big Deal, African startups raised a record $4.8 billion in 2022, despite a slowdown in the second half of the year.This marks an increase from the $4.3 billion raised in 2021 and is expected to exceed $5 billion…
16 January 2023
- Startup funding in Asia slows down, amidst a global trend of venture capital pullback which saw startup funding in the region hit its lowest in 5 years since 2017, according to Crunchbase data.Total funding for the year drop 39% compared to the…
16 January 2023
- OPPO has made a public announcement of a new audio system-on-chip (SoC) called the MariSilicon Y, which was presented during the OPPO INNO DAY event in 2022. This SoC is built using advanced N6RF process technology and has a data transfer rate of up…
16 January 2023
- Kwara raises $3 million seed extension and signs an agreement to acquire a subsidiary of the Kenyan Union Of Savings and Credit Cooperatives (Kuscco). Thirteen months ago, Kwara raised $4...
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16 January 2023
- With the help of a Cisco grant, Kenyan-based social enterprise company One Acre Fund has launched a mobile application, the Tupande app, that helps smallholder farmers order and access high-quality...
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16 January 2023
- Are you looking for ways to improve the quality of your content for the web? Most people who have a…
The post <strong>4 Powerful Tips on Writing Content for the Web With Mass Appeal</strong> appeared first on TechMoran.
16 January 2023
- Seawater desalination has the potential to be a climate adaptation investment opportunity in certain African countries, according to a new report.
16 January 2023
- Imagine you’re the CEO of a cloud service provider called Cloudy Skies. Your company has developed a cutting-edge cloud storage…
The post Navigating the FedRAMP Authorization Process: A Step-by-Step Guide appeared first on TechMoran.
16 January 2023
- Kenyan fintech startup Kwara has raised a $3 million seed extension. The new investment was led by existing backers DOB Equity, Globivest and the founder of Kobalt Music. New investors, mainly African VCs, participated as well. They include One Day…
16 January 2023
- UN Women Tanzania is set to launch the first girls’ coding camp in East Africa, to be held at Zanzibar...
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