Articles by Susan Mwenesi, Page 42
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Fri, July 26th, 13:22 · Susan Mwenesi
iHub to host discussions of the draft AU cyber security convention
The Nairobi iHub will host a panel discussion on the Draft African Union Convention that will focus on confidence and security in cyberspace, on Tuesday. → Read more
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Fri, July 26th, 06:28 · Susan Mwenesi
Ugandan unregistered SIM cards to be switch off next month
The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) is preparing to switch off all SIM cards not registered by August 31, months after the initial deadline which had been set for March 2013. → Read more
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Thu, July 25th, 14:44 · Susan Mwenesi
Kenyan social media site for professionals set for September launch
A new Kenyan social network for professionals with integrity who want to deal with other honest and reliable professionals drawn from different fields for business, for hiring and for leadership, is set to be later this year. → Read more
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Thu, July 25th, 14:30 · Susan Mwenesi
Google announces app for social gaming service
Google has launched its new Google Play Games app to be used for the company’s social gaming service and also help users browse recently played games including those being played by friends on Google Plus. → Read more
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Wed, July 24th, 09:16 · Susan Mwenesi
Developers need to think business – iDaktari
Most developers are only motivated by the need to create and want to keep their creations to themselves, according to Gideon Kyalo, business development manager at Kenyan startup iDaktari. → Read more
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Wed, July 24th, 07:13 · Susan Mwenesi
GOtv turning Spanish in Kenya
GOtv Kenya is set to expand its offerings to viewers by bringing additional content, including a new Spanish language channel. → Read more
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Fri, July 19th, 15:00 · Susan Mwenesi
WeChat available on Nokia Asha smartphones
WeChat, a mobile social communication application, is now available on the Nokia Asha Touch family of smartphones, as it continues its assault on the African market. → Read more
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Fri, July 19th, 14:52 · Susan Mwenesi
Cyber Security Africa to hold IT and Cyber Security Convention in Kenya
Cyber Security Africa will hold its second annual East Africa IT and Cyber Security Convention 2013 in Kenya, bringing together leading cyber and IT security experts. → Read more
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Fri, July 19th, 14:13 · Susan Mwenesi
Kenyan Government interested in KDN services
The Kenyan government is reportedly interested in using Kenya Data Network’s (KDN) services for storage. → Read more
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Fri, July 19th, 12:06 · Susan Mwenesi
Monthly SIM card tax introduced in Tanzania
Tanzanians mobile subscribers will have to pay monthly TZN1,000 (US$0.62) excise duty on SIM cards after the proposal was passed through parliament. → Read more
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Thu, July 18th, 14:28 · Susan Mwenesi
Google joins race to launch internet pay-TV
Google is considering an internet pay-TV of its own, with the web giant already approaching media companies about licensing their content. → Read more
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Thu, July 18th, 13:02 · Susan Mwenesi
Yahoo! acquires AdMovate
Mobile marketing company AdMovate is the latest startup to be bought by internet giant Yahoo! as it continues its acquisitions. → Read more
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Thu, July 18th, 12:45 · Susan Mwenesi
Samsung Introduces the Galaxy Mega smartphone in Kenya
Samsung Electronics East Africa has unveiled the Samsung Galaxy Mega smartphone in Kenya, a device the company tout as being the combination of a smartphone and a tablet. → Read more
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Thu, July 18th, 10:19 · Susan Mwenesi
Uganda in third phase of broadband backbone
Uganda’s National Information Technology Authority (NITA) is in the third phase of implementing its National Data Transmission Backbone Infrastructure (NBI), a project which once completed will provide high speed internet access to Ugandans. → Read more
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Wed, July 17th, 13:53 · Susan Mwenesi
Kenyatta University launches Alumni Card
Kenyatta University has unveiled a new prepaid, PayPass-enabled card for its alumni, the KU Alumni Card, which will allow former students to enjoy discounts from selected partners including mobile networks, hotels and bookshops. → Read more
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Wed, July 17th, 11:09 · Susan Mwenesi
Rocket Internet raises $500 million for further global expansion
Berlin-based Rocket Internet has announced it has raised a total of US$500 million from partners Investment AB Kinnevik and Access Industries since May 2012, the largest ever investment in an internet incubator and accelerator company. → Read more
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Tue, July 16th, 14:10 · Susan Mwenesi
Give startups tax breaks, urges Peach CRM
Startups in Kenya will be able to achieve much more if the government gives them tax breaks, produces better procurement policies and includes them in tendering processes, according to Davyee Ngugi, Peach CRM chief software architect. → Read more
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Tue, July 16th, 12:40 · Susan Mwenesi
Startups meet at Silicon Valley for Blackbox programme
Google, in partnership with global startup accelerator Blackbox, will be holding a two-week fully immersive program to connect worldwide entrepreneur communities with each other. → Read more
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Tue, July 16th, 10:40 · Susan Mwenesi
Uganda’s NITA programme to cut IT Costs
The National IT Project Management Methodology (NITPMM) programme developed by the National Information Technology Authority Uganda (NITA-U) is set to save the government money by reducing waste. → Read more
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Mon, July 15th, 12:42 · Susan Mwenesi
iHub announces Barcamp 2013
Kenya’s iHub has announced the return of Barcamp, an event that brings together the tech community to share ideas as well as exciting new projects. → Read more
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