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TECHNOLOGY

Safaricom is updating the M-Pesa platform to allow customers to view transaction charges before completing the transaction

Both banking institutions and mobile banking platforms have been under pressure from the business regulator, Communications Authority of Kenya (CA), to make transparent ALL of their charges to the consumer….

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BUSINESS

Competition Authority of Kenya (CAK) probes DStv to resell English Premier League rights to rivals

For a long time now Supersport serves as the only gateway to the premium European football matches. This is so unless you are subscribed to the famous or otherwise Zuku…

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TECHNOLOGY

Internet connection in the 47 counties might be a fuss

The reason why most Kenyans have dissociated themselves from the government is because leaders don’t care about our needs, and the few that care are swallowed by ignorance. Now, everybody…

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TECHNOLOGY

Uber to hire Kenyan managers

Uber is seeking to recruit managers to oversee operations in East Africa. This comes after move was done after the hailing company received tough opposition from other taxi operators in…

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TECHNOLOGY

Should you be afraid for your virtual tax files?

Hackers can now gain access to your tax information. In the hacking world; that’s a touchdown and any hacking team that’s able to come up with such a technique, pose…

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TECHNOLOGY

Communications Authority of Kenya is crazy

Kenyans produce incredible movies which are supposed to go viral like the famous Hollywood and Bollywood TV shows. Ironically, we don’t own our locally made brands and told stories, we…

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TECHNOLOGY

Illegal communication services in Kenya

The ICT sector may be complicated but people always find a way of coming up with illegal schemes. Illegal communications systems are now used in different parts of the country….

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TECHNOLOGY

Illegal activities in the Telecommunication sector

Illegal activities in the Telecommunication sector should be dealt with appropriately. The sector holds the power of passing information from one place to another and if the process is jeopardized…

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TECHNOLOGY

Microsoft satisfy consumers but Google and Samsung disappoint

A report was released showing Microsoft and Apple as the leading companies in terms of delighting consumers. Google and Samsung are not doing well in that sector. Pleasing a customer…

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STARTUPS

Finalists For Appsafrica Innovation Awards 2015

Appsafrica.com Innovation Awards celebrates the growth in mobile, technology and entrepreneurship in Africa. The awards recognize the positive technological impact and encourage future innovation in Africa. The Appsafrica Innovation Awards…

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TECHNOLOGY

Cyberbullying Is Now A Bigger Problem Than Drug Abuse

Many teenagers are forced to live with stressful Cyber stalkers and other social media users who post nasty updates. Last week I decided to create a fake account. I profiled…

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TECHNOLOGY

My Air PC – World’s Smallest And Lightest Pocket Computer

Many companies were given a platform to showcase their brands at the Indo-Africa ICT Expo that was held in K.I.C.C on 28th and 29th. A number of tech companies had…

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TECHNOLOGY

Nairobi Hosts The First Indo-Africa ICT Expo

Nairobi hosted the first Indo-Africa ICT Expo under the theme: Convergence of IT and Telecom- Unlocking huge demand in ICT. The event is meant to tighten the relationship and commitment…

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TECHNOLOGY

KCB Group Was Assigned Top Rating And Stable Outlook By Leading Global Agencies

KCB group gives the best services and it’s ranked as the most stable. Global ratings agencies Standard & Poor’s (S&P) and Moody’s have assigned KCB Group top ratings and a…

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TECHNOLOGY

How many letters have been sent this financial year? Well, around 59.4 Million

The fact that people still send letters, makes me believe that some communities are using smoke and drums to communicate. The total number of letters sent throughout the financial year…

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TECHNOLOGY

Safaricom Registered The Largest Number Of Mobile Data/Internet Subscriptions At 12.5 Million

Airtel has the fastest internet which is reliable. However, Safaricom has a wider internet penetration across the country and that’s why the company has a huge number of subscriptions. Statistics…

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TECHNOLOGY

Safaricom’s SMS Traffic Declines To 5.9 billion As Other Mobile Operators Record An Increase In SMS Traffic

Everybody prefers sending an SMS since calling is quit expensive. Conversations have been reduced to symbols, written words and Emojis. The total number of SMS sent has maintained an upward…

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TECHNOLOGY

Mobile Operators Record A High Increase In Mobile Voice Traffic

Many people own mobile phones in Kenya leading to the growth of voice traffic. Communications Authority of Kenya statistics report show that, the total number of local outgoing mobile voice…

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TECHNOLOGY

Samsung Plans To Provide Globally Affordable 5G Internet

The internet will soon become available to everyone if Samsung’s proposal goes through. The company issued a proposal that would loan the world an extra zetabyte of bandwidth every month….

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TECHNOLOGY

What You Need To Understand About Net Neutrality

In the United States, the White House’s endorsement of the Federal Communications Commission on how Internet traffic should flow has and is still causing a row, both in Congress and…

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TECHNOLOGY

Text Book Centre deserves our support

Local Musicians fought foreigners until today a Kenyan artist can make a living by music alone; and not just a simple living but living large. From close to zero percent…

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TECHNOLOGY

Samsung launches Blogger Challenge to support local online content

Kenya has come a long way digitally. Forget service automation, online content was only reserved for a few back then. Blogs and for that matter rich content blogs were a…

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OPINION

EMPHASIS: Communications Authority of Kenya is not CAK

About a month and a half ago there was a heated argument in my house over the shortened name of Communications Authority of Kenya. My guests insisted of calling it…

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TECHNOLOGY

From CCK to CA not K

Since the beginning of the year CCK has been transforming from a Commission to an Authority. The difference between a commission and an authority is not just a matter of…

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TECHNOLOGY

Four Billion Boost For Ex-Chequer As Communications Authority Is Launched.

Communications Authority of Kenya formerly known as Communications Commission of Kenya has today assumed new identity in an official launch with a remittance of over Four Billion to the National…

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TECHNOLOGY

Safaricom to pay sh6bn for 4G.

Mobile service provider Safaricom will part with ksh6.45 billion plus in the transition to 4G a tentative price that may be more once the final price for the 4G spectrum…

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TECHNOLOGY

Not so fast! COFEK tells MVNOs.

Equity Banks Mobile Virtual Network Operator to be rolled out in July has elevated temperatures in the telecommunications sector attracting different sensations from the public as well as bodies concerned…

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TECHNOLOGY

May 26, 2015 It is for Karibu Post Paid service termination.

The date is out, May 26, 2015 will see approximately 140,000 subscribers out of service being the set date to terminate Safaricom’s Karibu post-paid tariff established in 2011. This has…

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TECHNOLOGY

Safaricom’s post-paid service will be no more.

Post-paid services as provided by Safaricom have been on the spotlight receiving different opinions and reactions from subscribers as well as ex-subscribers. The firm has however been clear with its…

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TECHNOLOGY

Possible deal in talks over M-Pesa fees between rival companies Airtel and Safaricom.

Telecommunications companies; Airtel and Safaricom have asked to negotiate an out-of-court settlement in a case Airtel accused rival company of abusing its market dominance in provision of mobile money transfer…

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