Articles by Nick Sato, Page 19
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Fri, August 16th, 19:00 · Nick Sato
New price war looms as CCK seeks further mobile rate cuts
The Communications Commission of Kenya (CCK) is contemplating further cuts to the mobile termination rates (MTR) through a fresh cost study of the mobile market. → Read more
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Fri, August 16th, 17:00 · Nick Sato
Kenya ICT Board picks partners for BPO/ITES training
The Kenya ICT Board has partnered with RIPA International and Kenya Methodist University (KeMU) to boost training in Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) and IT Enabled Services (ITES). → Read more
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Fri, August 16th, 13:30 · Nick Sato
Kenya ICT Board, eGovernment and GITS merged under Kenya ICT Authority
The Kenya ICT Board, Directorate of eGovernment and Government Information Technology Services (GITS) have been merged into the Kenya ICT Authority, a move the government had said was to consolidate all IT functions under the Ministry of ICT. → Read more
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Fri, August 16th, 06:00 · Nick Sato
Airtel Kenya offers low rates to calls on all networks
Airtel Kenya has announced a new offer for its Airtel Money subscribers that will allow calls to any network at KSh2 per minute. → Read more
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Thu, August 15th, 20:00 · Nick Sato
DStv and Zuku subscribers will not buy new decoders ahead of digital migration
Zuku and DStv have signed deals with local broadcasters to allow their decoders to receive digital signal on free-to-air channels ahead of the December switch-off in Nairobi. → Read more
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Thu, August 15th, 13:30 · Nick Sato
AccessKenya shareholders accept company’s buyout to Dimension data
Dimension Data has announced 75 per cent of AccessKenya shareholders have accepted the KSh14 per share offer for the 218 million ordinary shares. → Read more
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Thu, August 15th, 11:20 · Nick Sato
Microsoft Windows 8.1 to hit shelves October 18
Microsoft has announced the Windows 8.1 release date, saying it will make the finished version of the operating system update available in stores on October 18 and online via the Windows Store, on October 17. → Read more
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Thu, August 15th, 06:00 · Nick Sato
CSK’s annual ICT management and leadership conference this month
The Computer Society of Kenya (CSK) will be hosting its premier event for ICT managers and ICT professionals, the Annual CSK ICT Management and Leadership Conference, from August 28 to 30, at Sarova Whitesands, Mombasa. → Read more
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Wed, August 14th, 12:30 · Nick Sato
BVR Computers to train teachers as government calls for private sector funding
The Kenyan government has now called out on the private sector to help it fund the one laptop per child initiative for all class one joining students in Kenya. → Read more
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Wed, August 14th, 11:00 · Nick Sato
Kenyan Chelsea fans to get club-branded afb credit card
Consumer finance business afb have announced a new five year partnership with Chelsea Football Club that will allow its Kenyan fans to get club-branded credit cards. → Read more
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Tue, August 13th, 17:30 · Nick Sato
Internet and mobile subscriptions surge in Botswana
The numbers of mobile phone users and internet subscribers in Botswana have seen significant growth with a 6.3 per cent rise in mobile and 132.2 per cent increase in internet subscriptions during 2011-2012. → Read more
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Tue, August 13th, 16:30 · Nick Sato
Government considers fines for construction companies over cable cuts
Kenya’s network operators want road contractors to be slapped with heavy fines and penalties over rising cases of cable cuts and tampering during road constructions work. → Read more
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Tue, August 13th, 12:30 · Nick Sato
Kenya Government in support of $27 million license renewal fee for operators
The Communication Commission of Kenya (CCK) move to subject the renewal of an operator’s license to be based on an improvement of quality of service has received support from the Ministry of Information Communication and Technology. → Read more
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Tue, August 13th, 09:30 · Nick Sato
Orange offers cheapest prepaid product in Kenya
Orange Kenya has the cheapest prepaid product among Kenya’s four mobile operators, according to a study by Research ICT Africa. → Read more
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Mon, August 12th, 15:00 · Nick Sato
Samsung Launches the GALAXY S4 Zoom in Kenya
Samsung Kenya has launched the Galaxy S4 Zoom, a smartphone with advanced photographic capabilities. → Read more
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Mon, August 12th, 13:40 · Nick Sato
China leads in Kenya’s cyber attack, VOIP and banks top targets
Half of cyber attacks and malware recorded in Kenyan computers originate from China, with voice over internet protocol (VoIP) the biggest security threat facing enterprises in the East African country. → Read more
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Mon, August 12th, 10:30 · Nick Sato
Airtel offers free calls and internet for passengers at JKIA
Airtel Kenya is offering internet and short duration calls for passengers at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA), following last week’s inferno that saw operations at East Africa’s biggest airport paralysed. → Read more
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Mon, August 12th, 07:00 · Nick Sato
Kenyatta restructures communication unit
The Kenyan government has officially shut down the office of public communication secretary, a move that has seen its current holder Muthui Kariuki reassigned within the government. → Read more
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Sat, August 10th, 08:00 · Nick Sato
Kenya’s top search results for July revealed
Google Kenya has announced its top searches for July, giving an insight into the trending topics, politicians, websites and personalities. → Read more
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Fri, August 9th, 14:00 · Nick Sato
Nokia completes full acquisition of Nokia Siemens, changes name
Nokia Corporation and Siemens have entered into a definitive agreement which sees Nokia acquiring Siemens' entire 50 per cent stake in their joint venture, Nokia Siemens Networks. → Read more
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