TECHNOLOGY

Live update: Cyber warfare worse than Military warefare

Cyber warfare worse than Military warefare At the opening of the Information Security and Public Key Infrastructure Conference speakers including COMESA Secretary General, Cisco Cyber Security Manager and the Cabinet…

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TECHNOLOGY

PKI Digital Certificates to create trust in online transactions

PKI Digital Certificates to create trust in online transactions If there is anything that Kenyans fear is online transactions. This fear has led to a number of e-commerce and online…

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TECHNOLOGY

PKI LIVE UPDATE: EA Community loses $1.5 billion due to network security breaches

PKI Live update: During the ongoing conference on Information Security & Public Key Infrastructure(PKI) Cisco made a presentation touching on Information Security Capacity for law enforcement. In the presentation, Cisco outlined…

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TECHNOLOGY

Start-ups To watch – Nailab season 3 start-ups

Nailab, one of Kenya’s leading business incubators, last week took on the 3rd batch of incubates into the program. The incubator, which has so far achieved great success in its…

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TECHNOLOGY

The Information Security & public key infrastructure Conference -LIVE Updates

The Government of Kenya, through the Ministry of ICT, in Partnership with COMESA, have come together to organize “The Information Security & public key infrastructure(PKI) conference” starting from 25th to…

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OPINION

Daily Nation is inaccurate on Kenya Power PrePaid Meters

One month ago, on 23rd October 2013, the Daily Nation in its DN2 pullout ran an article on ways Kenya Power Prepaid Meters have helped tenants resolve the common tenant-landlord…

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TECHNOLOGY

Safaricom acknowledges its M-PESA practices are unfair

The unexpected move by Safaricom to agree to a settlement with Airtel Kenya regarding a case before the Competition Authority of Kenya (CAK) can be interpreted to mean that Safaricom…

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TECHNOLOGY

SIM card for Muslims

I’m not a religious nor a spiritual person so when I read some headlines involving religion I don’t have much of an opinion. But being a person with Samsung Ch@t…

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TECHNOLOGY

Airtel to Launch Opera Web Pass in Africa

Opera Software and Airtel announced the launch of Opera Web Pass for customers in 17 countries across Africa. This allows subscribers to choose a data package that suits them –…

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TECHNOLOGY

Night Shift Bundles by Safaricom

Night Shift Bundles by Safaricom is a product meant to be a bonus to Safaricom customers who purchase 1.5GB, 3GB, and 8GB data bundles. Each time you purchase any of…

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OPINION

Ghana’s President and appointees take salary cut to fund health services

Those are the types of headlines you do not expect to read about Africa but leadership in Ghana wants to set an example. “Ghana’s President John Dramani Mahama and all…

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TECHNOLOGY

#BanktoAvoid: The issues you raised

Dear Banks, Yesterday in this post we highlighted some of the issues and challenges bank customers face at various top banks in Kenya and the post generated a discussion on…

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TECHNOLOGY

KICC is a Commercial Center in A Commercial City- Let the Samsung ad be

I have watched with keen interest the discussion surrounding the Samsung ad on KICC.  So in the space of a few days media has declared KICC an iconic Building which…

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TECHNOLOGY

Twitter DMs from anyone didn’t work

I’ve not visited Twitter settings lately so I’m not sure if the one  month old Twitter DMs from anyone feature reached Kenyans. If not then Kenyans did not have the…

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TECHNOLOGY

Pivetta Opera Only: The amp worth Kshs 190 million

You read that right, an Italian has developed the most expensive amp for audio experience in the name of Pivetta Opera Only. Technically it is just an amp artistically designed to…

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TECHNOLOGY

Antiterrorism strategy: CCTV Cameras along Kenya Somali border

Kenya has come up with a very smart strategy to fight terrorism, and the strategy is to install CCTV Cameras along the 800Km long Kenya Somali border. The CCTV Cameras…

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TECHNOLOGY

Bank to avoid

After I wrote the article on Bank Queues: Banks should sensitize their customers I received some feedback on people’s experiences at different banks. Banks that topped the list on various issues include…

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TECHNOLOGY

Bitcoin bubble looming

If there is a currency currently in news it is the bitcoin (Read: Bitcoin the digital currency simplified). It is in everyone lips; from skeptics to US congress. The currency…

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TECHNOLOGY

Bank Queues: Banks should sensitize their customers

Ever since the adoption of mobile banking, it takes me a very very long time to physically visit a bank. As a matter of fact, I only find myself in…

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OPINION

Self healing batteries

Current laptop and mobile phone batteries last about two years before they become useless. One reason for this is the short life of silicon dioxide used as electrodes in the…

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TECHNOLOGY

Popularize AITEC East Africa 2013 ICT Summit and win

This year’s AITEC East Africa’s ICT Summit will be held on 20th and 21st November 2013 at Oshwal Center, Nairobi. The summit will aim at mobilizing “smart implementation” of ICT “strategies…

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OPINION

Samsung’s KICC ad: A classic example of obstinate Kenyans

Samsung put up a ring of an ad around the neck of KICC a few weeks ago and ever since Kenyans haven’t stopped talking; majority of whom have called on…

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TECHNOLOGY

Deep Learning by Google taught itself

Despite the fear that one day humans will get replaced by computers, computer engineers have never stopped the craze of giving the computers the ability of self awareness. If it…

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TECHNOLOGY

Apple vs Android: When market share doesn’t bring food to the table

Where on earth would anyone with more than 80% market share make 3% less profit than the second competitor that has only 13% market share? Only in the smartphone market….

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TECHNOLOGY

Vurumisha Mamili na Airtel turning into a scam?

Many mobile phone subscribers tend not to understand three basic fundamentals of gambling dubbed “promotions” by all suppliers be they telecos or the other products providers: The company behind the…

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TECHNOLOGY

Samsung’s future smartphone rumored

A number of people have speculated on the shape, style, and look of future smartphones. Some of those speculations are already a reality in phones such as smartwatches, smart glasses…

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OPINION

Safaricom’s interest in TV market could kill Pay TV

Safaricom has said it wants to venture into the TV market. The model they intend to use is not yet clear but from the information gathered it seems they could…

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OPINION

SMEs/Startups projects already underway by development oriented Governors

The New Constitution might have brought to us a lot of wrongs, top being the unsustainable wage bill thanks to increased civil servants both at the National and County levels,…

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TECHNOLOGY

Safaricom Choir

Ever since Faiba ads went off air we have been treated to a series of unpalatable ads by all advertisers. The ads have been so boring to the extent that…

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TECHNOLOGY

Custom Timeline: How to Customize your Twitter Timeline

Twitter has introduced a new Timeline feature via its TweetDeck platform, the Custom Twitter Timeline. This is a Timeline that lets you share, in real time, live events or interesting…

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