TECHNOLOGY

Samsung unveiled Pocket Friendly Samsung GALAXY Pocket Phone in Kenya

Samsung this week changed the dynamics of the Smartphone market in Kenya. The launch of Samsung Galaxy Pocket, might turn out to be as inspired as the launch of Ideos…

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Reasons why #TwitterBigStick is a very Small Stick

In the last few days I have been studying the effect of the popular Kenyan twitter hashtag #TwitterBigStick started by the one and only Sunny Bindra. My interest had been…

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Global Voices Citizen Media Summit 2012

There is a chance for six Kenyan based bloggers to attend Global Voices Citizen Media Summit 2012 in July. The event will take place  in Nairobi on July 2-3, 2012. Bloggers,…

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Facebook IPO -Traded 82 Million shares in the first 30 seconds

If you are  involved in the tech space then you just have to sit back and admire what Mark Zuckerberg and Co. have done with  Facebook over the last 8…

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Orange in to help Repair TEAMS cable

So TEAMS should be repaired before the end of today according to press release from Orange Kenya. Orange stepped in to accelerate repair work of TEAMS cable. The East African…

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Samsung Galaxy S III – Over 9 million pre-orders worldwide

Already making waves around the world. A number of tech blogs are reporting that Samsung Galaxy S III has already been preordered by over 9 million people worldwide. The total…

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World Telecommunication & Information Society Day “Women and Girls in ICT”- One on One with Kaburo Kobia of ICT Board

Part of this piece originally appeared on the UpNairobi. And since it is the day when we are celebrating World Telecommunication & Information Society Day with  the 2012 theme being…

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Google Going Back to the Roots- the Knowledge Graph

When I think of Google, the first thing in my mind is “the know it all”, the giant that gets you what you want from the internet. Then somehow sometime…

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Elimu Tablets -Promise the Kenyan Kids a Shining Future

There has been more than enough talk about Kenya rise on the the World of Information and Technology.  But on the core of everything our technology will never be the…

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Zuku Announced A Million Dollar Sponsorship Of Zanzibar International Film Festival

It seems somebody is waking up and starting to appreciate the Arts around here. ZUKU has announced sponsorship of the Zanzibar International Film Festival for a period of 10 years…

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Fellowships being offered up in the fields of new media and digital innovation. Apply!

  Summer Digital Innovation Fellowships   shiftLabs — Innovation for change powered by Oxfam, is proud to announce three summer fellowships for students and recent graduates. Summer Digital Innovation Fellowships…

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“Innovation” the Most misused, overused and abused Word in Kenya

Innovation innovation..what a word.. I have used it before but now I just want to run a way from it. This week it was all about innovation.. On NTV African…

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8 Topics to Avoid on twitter In Kenya

I have seen many people complain that the Twitter they joined and how they used to interact back in the days is completely different from the current pathetic state of…

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Corporate Blogging , why Kenyan Businesses are Missing out!

Last weekend we had BAKE Blog Awards , a process which captured BAKE’s effort to promote Kenyan online digital content. A number of questions have been asked in particular the…

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TECHNOLOGY

TECH:NITE – Fun Networking Event – Don’t miss out

The 2nd edition of TECH:NITE goes down on today from 7pm at Tamasha Langata, next to Uchumi Hyper (on the way to Carnivore).  TECH:NITE is a fun networking event for…

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Kenya Airways Mobile Platform-KQ Mobile

Early this week  Kenya Airways  launched a new mobile  platform that will enable the airline’s customers to enjoy enhanced interactive services. According to Kenya Airways chief executive officer Titus Naikuni,…

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Kenya ICT Board “Tandaa”- Where did the Money go? (Part 1)

Last week, ICT Board announced  Tandaa grant winners for the year 2012 at Nailab.  In the process the  government released Sh106.2 million to over 30 organisations and individuals in the…

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Congrats to the Bake Blog Awards 2012 winners

And Congrats to the Bake Blog Awards 2012 winners.: Best Business Blog http://bankelele.blogspot.com Best Agriculture Blog http://emmiekio.blogspot.com Best Creative Writing Blog http://www.crazynairobian.com Best Fashion Blog http://www.nanciemwai.com Best Food Blog http://healthylivingkenya.wordpress.com…

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Tandaa Grants 2012 Winners:

And the winners are: Company category (Ksh4.1 million) 1 .Entertainment Winner : MTAA-  A Uniquely Kenyan Mobile Game by  Afroes Company Limite 2.  Education and Training Winner: ‘DISC’ Digital Science…

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Kopa Chapaa- Airtel to offer its subscribers loans of between Sh100 and Sh10,000

From Nation online..Aitel to offer its subscribers Loans over the phone. The service is called  “Kopa Chapaa” . It will allow Airtel subscribers to get loans of between Sh100 and…

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ICT Innovators to receive 1.28 million dollars (ksh104,960,000) from Kenya ICT Board today

This morning Kenya ICT Board will award  ICT innovators a total of 1.28 million dollars (ksh104,960,000) .The Kenya ICT Board will award 21 local ICT start-ups with a maximum of…

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Call to techies and problem solvers!

A big thank you as always to Kachwanya who allows me to re-post and post content on his brand. As a follow up to the last article I posted here…

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Buni TV- New web and mobile digital video platform aim at showcasing the best about Africa

Mid this month  Buni Media  launched  Buni TV, its new web and mobile Pan-African digital video platform. Buni TV is meant to show the best, most innovative and visually arresting…

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Nokia is looking for Kenyans with innovative ideas ahead of the Open Innovation Africa Summit 2012

Nokia Kenya is looking for Kenyans with fresh and disruptive ideas to participate on a global competition by Nokia, infoDev and Capgemini . The competition seeks societal, structural, financial and…

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Yes TEAMs is down and it is time for Excuses and excuses from ISPs!!!

TEAMS is down yet again. According to Teams admin there is a cable cut in the submerged section of the TEAMS cable approximately 5.3 Km from Mombasa Landing Station. So…

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Angry Birds Space is Now Available in BlackBerry App World!

And Angry Birds Space is now available for PlayBook in BlackBerry® App World™. FEATURES: 60 interstellar levels Regular free updates Brand new birds and new superpowers  Zero-gravity space adventures  Trick…

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Orange Daily Ksh.10 Subscription – bundled tariff becomes permanent

Orange has made  its bundled offer Holla  a permanent tariff.  Holla a 24-hour. Rechargeable via a daily KSh10 subscription, the bundled tariff will allow Orange pre-paid customers to enjoy round-the-clock,…

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Airtel Kenya is Still a lost Sheep in Kenya…

Two years down the line since  Bharti Airtel acquired Zain and Re-branded it to Airtel and the company is still struggling to find its footing in Kenya. In that period …

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Third Dimension- Kenyan Android App for the world bank developer challenge

An Android application to enable user to view climate data in 3 dimension. In one map, you can be able to view the monthly and yearly rainfall and temperature. You…

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Kenic extends 50% discount offer on the .Ke Domain names

Kenic has extended their 50% discount on .Ke domain names until May 19th 2012. Great stuff but I think Kenic should just reduce their prices permanently to enable many Kenyans…

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