Articles by Kamau Mbote, Page 19
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Mon, June 10th, 13:05 · Kamau Mbote
Kenya Tourism Board launches mobile app
The Kenyan Tourism Board (KTB) has launched its first mobile application, allowing tourists who visit Kenya with a platform to share their experiences. → Read more
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Mon, June 10th, 09:07 · Kamau Mbote
Kenya on US top 10 internet watch list
Kenya is listed alongside countries such as Iran, Pakistan and Jordan as countries where the United States has been heavily spying on internet communication. → Read more
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Mon, June 10th, 08:57 · Kamau Mbote
Q&A: SleepOut CEO Johann Jenson
HumanIPO caught up with Johann Jenson, chief executive officer (CEO) of Kenyan accommodation site SleepOut, to talk about the company’s plans for expansion after it recently secured US$200,000 of funding from Africa Media Ventures Fund (AMVF). → Read more
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Mon, June 10th, 07:26 · Kamau Mbote
Joseph Tiampati takes up Kenyan ICT reins
Joseph Tiampati, a mathematician and a loser in the Narok County gubernatorial race, has been nominated as Kenya's Ministry of ICT principal secretary. → Read more
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Fri, June 7th, 13:16 · Kamau Mbote
Huawei spends US$283 million on local purchases in ESA region
Huawei spent US$283 million on local purchases in the East and Southern Africa region in 2012, creating thousands of work opportunities. → Read more
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Fri, June 7th, 10:33 · Kamau Mbote
Facebook allows pictures to be sent on Chat
Facebook users can now attach pictures on Chat, with analysts saying the move will benefit smartphone users but strain Facebook servers through increased data. → Read more
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Fri, June 7th, 09:02 · Kamau Mbote
Huawei and SlumCode to promote knowledge transfer amongst slum youth
Huawei has teamed up with SlumCode Group in Kenya to help emerging entrepreneurs transform their business process through ICT. → Read more
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Fri, June 7th, 08:55 · Kamau Mbote
ICAAN announces top level changes
The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) has promoted chief operating officer (COO) Akram Atallah to the newly formed Generic Domains Division as president. → Read more
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Thu, June 6th, 14:48 · Kamau Mbote
Huawei appoints first non-chinese CEO in East & Southern Africa
Huawei Technologies has appointed its first non-Chinese chief executive officer (CEO) in Uganda, Radoslow Kedzia, replacing Yang Yang. → Read more
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Thu, June 6th, 13:15 · Kamau Mbote
Kenya urged to act on internet pornography, considers total ban
The National Media Monitoring Committee has called on the Communications Commission of Kenya (CCK) to draw up legislation that will effectively regulate content online, especially pornography which it says is a big threat to the youth. → Read more
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Thu, June 6th, 09:38 · Kamau Mbote
Kenya Editors Guild threatens parliament with broadcast blackout
The Kenya Editors Guild has threatened to halt all parliamentary coverage unless Clerk of the National Assembly Joseph Bundi reverses a decision to throw journalists out of parliament’s media centre. → Read more
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Thu, June 6th, 07:44 · Kamau Mbote
Microsoft, FBI take on global cybercrime rings
Microsoft’s Digital Crimes Unit and the US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) have launched a major search for cybercrime rings believed to have targeted banks and stolen more than US$500 million from accounts. → Read more
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Wed, June 5th, 14:25 · Kamau Mbote
Seven Seas to move to new global headquarters
Kenyan integrated business and technology solutions provider Seven Seas Technologies (SST) will on Thursday relocate to its new headquarters in Nairobi. → Read more
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Wed, June 5th, 09:29 · Kamau Mbote
PPS yet to post on Twitter account
The Twitter account of Kenya’s Presidential Press Service - Uhuru Kenyatta’s official newswire - has not posted a single Tweet despite being launched two months ago. → Read more
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Wed, June 5th, 09:14 · Kamau Mbote
#SomeoneTellNigeria back trending ahead of Kenya match
The rivalry between Kenyans and Nigerians that began in March following the mistreatment of the Harambee Stars in Nigeria has been reignited on Twitter, with the return match to be played in Nairobi today. → Read more
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Tue, June 4th, 15:39 · Kamau Mbote
EACOG meeting set for Nairobi
The East African Communication Organization (EACO) is set to meet in Nairobi for a congress and exhibition from June 24-26, 2013, at the Kenyatta International Conference Centre (KICC). → Read more
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Tue, June 4th, 13:45 · Kamau Mbote
Huawei hosts 2013 IP summit for South Africa
Huawei is hosting an internet protocol (IP) summit to discuss business needs and challenges in delivering user experience to end user customers in Johannesburg, South Africa today. → Read more
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Tue, June 4th, 11:10 · Kamau Mbote
StarTimes launches free-to-air decoder
Chinese content provider StarTimes has launched a free-to-air decoder to provide a more flexible solution to Kenyans looking to access free-to-air channels alongside pay- television channels. → Read more
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Mon, June 3rd, 13:05 · Kamau Mbote
Blogger Alai turns to social media for legal fees
Controversial Nairobi blogger Robert Alai, who is facing a number of legal suits, has embarked on raising legal fees through social media, with the target of raising KSh100,000 (US$1,174). → Read more
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Mon, June 3rd, 12:19 · Kamau Mbote
Liquid acquires Rwandatel
Liquid Telecom has announced the acquisition of Rwanda’s fixed line operator, Rwandatel, for an undisclosed amount, including its copper and fibre network as well as the company’s customer base. → Read more
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