TECHNOLOGY

TECHNOLOGY

Samsung Galaxy S3 to get Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean) Update Next Week (Rumors)

Samsung is preparing to announce Android 4.1(Jelly Bean) update for Galaxy S3 next week according to  rumors circulating in the web including  androidcentral.com.   Here is the latest according to brighthand.com: Rumors…

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Top 12 Kenyan Mvitus Apps

Ok..much has been said about the mvitus,the act of naming majority of Kenyan apps starting with letter “m”. Well, the letter m usually indicate that the app is a mobile…

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Mxit Mobile Money Transfer

Mxit has partnered with  Standard Bank  to provide real money transactions for Mxit’s  active South African users through Mxit Money. Mxit users can send money to each other for free, as…

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LG Optimus L7 Launched in Kenya

LG Electronics yesterday launched Optimus  L7 on its L-Series range of handsets currently in the market.  L7   model will retail at an introductory price of Kshs 27,000 and comes…

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The Crap I hate on Press Releases

So of late, Kachwanya.com has been receiving all sorts of press releases from the PR firms.  Let me say from the beginning that it is awesome to receive a good …

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Samsung Partners Seven Seas Technologies to promote virtual business solutions in Kenya

Samsung Electronics East Africa, has partnered with Seven Seas Technologies to unveil a customised solution for local firms wishing to embrace the advantages of virtual business solutions.Samsung and Seven Seas…

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9 Apps to Help You Track Stolen Android Phones- Must Install in Time

Today I saw a tweet to @samsungmobileke asking whether they can help recover lost Samsung Android phone. Every day many people lose their phones in Kenya but  many do not…

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Coop Bank Partner with Airtel Kenya to Provide M-Banking

Co-operative Bank of Kenya and Airtel Kenya have entered into a partnership that will enable Co-op Bank Mobile Money Subscribers to deposit and withdraw money directly from their phones using…

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How about Connecting to the Internet at 1Tbps?

How awesome will it be to connect to the internet at a speed of 1Tbps?  That is a speed which will allow you to copy 20 full-length Blu-ray movies in…

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Generating Traffic to a blog/site and Maintaining Readership- When a trainer became a student at POWO

So I got the chance to be part of trainers for this month POWO’s meetup. POWO is Poets and Writers Online (POWO). It is a forum for Poets and Writers with blogs and…

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RIM says, they are ready to support Kenyan developers to Create Apps with great user experience

Research In Motion (RIM) might be having problems in  many places but here they determined to make it and take a piece of the Kenyan phone market. Their first focus…

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Orange Now Offers Free Mobile Phone Access to Wikipedia

Orange is now offering mobile phone access to Wikipedia, the free online encyclopaedia at no connectivity cost. Any customer with an Orange SIM and mobile internet enabled phone will be…

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GOtv Announces Changes in prices as the StartTimes effect starting to be a factor

I have just got the email  telling me that GOtv is excited to announce that the monthly subscription and the price of hardware has been reduced. Effective today, the new…

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Fire your customers to grow, is it possible in Kenya?

Would you really fire you loyal customers if you realize it is the only way to grow?  I read this story where Aprigo CEO Gil Zimmermann realized that he had…

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Is Nokia about to Shut Down Nairobi Nokia Research Center

With Nokia about to completely shift to Windows devices, the people who have been working on the Symbian OS and Qt might have no room at Nokia.. And so is Nokia about to shut down Nairobi Research Center?

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NationHela- New Money Transfer Service from Nation Media Group Launched

NationHela is an international money transfer service  lunched today by Nation Media Group. NationHela, was inspired by the source of traffic to the Nation website.  Nation has been analyzing the…

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Nation Media Group is set to Battle Western Union with the Launch of a new Money Transfer Service

Nation Media Group today is set to launch a new Money Transfer Service called  NationHela. NationHela is an international money transfer service  that allows Kenyans in the Diaspora to send…

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3G Wi-Fi modem by Orange Kenya

Orange has introduced 3G Wi-Fi modem called  Domino.  Yes, that is how Orange is calling it  and it is  a plug and play device.  On the Orange 3G network, the…

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E-Commerce Industry In Kenya- The Missing Link

Once upon a time we embarked in the journey of building online market space for  businesses, through Maduqa.com.. Maduqa.com is now  two years old in the market and with it…

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98% of People cannot MultiTask- Don’t Confuse distraction with Multitasking

Did you know that 98% of people in the World can not Multitask? I have heard many people who think they can multitask and especially women but  the research indicates…

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IBM in Collaboration with ICT Board Launches Research Lab in Kenya

IBM announced that it will open its first African IBM Research lab in Nairobi. The Nairobi lab becomes IBM’s 12th lab joining existing labs in Australia, Brazil, China, India, Ireland,…

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Mi-Fone Mi400 Review- Dual Sim Card Phone with dedicated Facebook Key

Part of me has been telling me to do more phone reviews, so ready to take the challenge from now onwards. With that  meet Mi-Fone Mi 400. Ok, Mi400 is…

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Great Startups Exiting Nailab Incubation Centre

The Nailab (www.nailab.co.ke) is a business incubation center that offers support to business savvy entrepreneurs, helping them to turn their ideas into viable businesses. In the last one year, a…

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Epson Announced New Printers targeting financial institutions and Embassies in Kenya

Epson has introduced into the Kenyan market  a new range of printers targeting financial institutions, Saccos and Embassies   The range we are talking about are PLQ-22CS and PLQ 22CSM printers….

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Party with the New Sony HiFi System

Here comes Sony Hi-Fi System, the Sony LBT-SH2000 featuring 22000W PMPO. It offers high-powered sound from multiple sources like CD, USB, Radio and four Audio Inputs. The all new LBT-SH2000…

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ICS Coming to a number of HTC devices by August

HTC confirmed on its  Facebook page that Ice Cream Sandwich update is coming to a number of its devices this month According to Techcrunch If HTC follows through with this…

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Samsung is out to completely Dominate Kenyan Consumer Electronics Market

Samsung is stepping up its effort to totally dominate Kenyan market by showcasing a number different consumer electronics products which they  say are designed by African consumer in mind. Some…

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Vodacom contest for Tanzanian mobile applications developers

Application developers in Tanzania are set to enjoy a new opportunity to showcase their talent courtesy  of Vodacom Tanzania’s new initiative dubbed the AppStar Challenge. The  participants are encouraged to…

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Essar Group denies Reported plan to sell but we see a chance for Viettel Entry

It seems Yu Kenya is denying the report that Essar Group are about to sell the 72% Controlling stake in Yu Mobile. @kachwanya#yuMobile and#EssarGroup have deniedplan to sell telecom business…

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Essar Group to Sell 72% Controlling stake in Yu Mobile

The  Essar group is  preparing to sell its 72% controlling stake in Yu Mobile. According to wrd.mydigitalfc.com Essar group has appointed French banking major BNP Paribas to help it encash…

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