Articles by Susan Mwenesi, Page 43
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Mon, July 15th, 12:21 · Susan Mwenesi
Microsoft collaborated with US security services – report
Microsoft collaborated with the United States’ (US) intelligence services to allow the latter to intercept users’ communications, according to a report by The Guardian. → Read more
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Fri, July 12th, 13:20 · Susan Mwenesi
UCC wades into the decoder row
The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) has declared the first generation Digital Video Broadcasting (DVB-T1) set top boxes still valid, legal and usable up to the global deadline for analogue to digital migration set for June 2015. → Read more
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Fri, July 12th, 12:52 · Susan Mwenesi
Workers do not trust employers with personal data – report
Workers using their own mobile devices for work remain fearful of their employers accessing their personal information, according to a study by Aruba Networks. → Read more
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Fri, July 12th, 10:20 · Susan Mwenesi
Safaricom moves to reassure customers on M-Pesa delays
Kenya’s Safaricom has reassured its customers normal M-Pesa services have been restored after it was reported the service was experiencing some delays this morning. → Read more
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Thu, July 11th, 14:51 · Susan Mwenesi
BlackBerry assists fight against rhino poaching
BlackBerry has launched a new internship programme that aims to help conservation interns learn the ropes around safeguarding endangered animals, especially Southern Africa’s rhino population, which is threatened by poachers. → Read more
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Thu, July 11th, 13:56 · Susan Mwenesi
Rwanda to charge for.rw domain
Rwanda through the Rwanda Information Communication Technology Association (RICTA) has said that it will start charging residents for the use of its internet domain names from the beginning of this month. → Read more
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Thu, July 11th, 13:47 · Susan Mwenesi
Water consumers in Tanzania to pay bills electronically
Dar es Salaam Water and Sewerage (DAWASCO) has introduced an online billing system allowing residents to pay their bills electronically. → Read more
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Thu, July 11th, 11:35 · Susan Mwenesi
Google Maps introduces new app for Smartphones and tablets
Google has introduced a new Google Maps App for Android smartphones and tablets that promises users a new mapping experience that will make exploring the world faster and easier. → Read more
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Wed, July 10th, 14:07 · Susan Mwenesi
New Airtel Uganda board chairman appointed
Christopher Kassami is the new Airtel Uganda board chairman, adding another feather to the cap of a man who has worked as an economist and permanent secretary in various ministries. → Read more
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Wed, July 10th, 10:42 · Susan Mwenesi
M-Net increases series offering on DStv
MultiChoice has introduced three new channels to its M-Net series bouquet, a move it believes will transform the way subscribers watch the channel. → Read more
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Tue, July 9th, 14:55 · Susan Mwenesi
Mbabazi intervenes in digital migration process
Uganda’s prime minister Amama Mbabazi says he has intervened to ensure a smooth digital migration in Uganda as a result of claims from broadcasters the process was being mishandled. → Read more
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Tue, July 9th, 08:22 · Susan Mwenesi
JamboPay to open shop in Uganda before end year
Online payment solutions provider JamboPay will open its doors to Ugandan merchants and individuals within six months, making it possible for them to make or receive payments through mobile phones over the internet. → Read more
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Fri, July 5th, 12:57 · Susan Mwenesi
Hackers clone Jay-Z app to send message to US government
The official app used by rapper Jay-Z to promote his latest album has been cloned, with messages inserted to criticise the US government. → Read more
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Thu, July 4th, 14:57 · Susan Mwenesi
CCK rural ICT levy collections begin this month
The Communications Commission of Kenya will this month begin collections of the 0.5 per cent levy on the revenue of Kenyan communications licensees to support the Universal Service Fund (USF). → Read more
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Wed, July 3rd, 14:52 · Susan Mwenesi
Tanzania’s VETA to introduce e-Learning System
Tanzania’s Vocational Education and Training Authority (VETA) will soon introduce an e-learning system, following the completion of the installation of the fibre optic cable at the ICT centre in Dar es Salaam. → Read more
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Wed, July 3rd, 13:46 · Susan Mwenesi
Yahoo! acquires Qwiki
Yahoo! has announced the acquisition of Qwiki, an app allowing iPhone users to turn photos, music, and videos into slideshow videos. → Read more
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Wed, July 3rd, 13:00 · Susan Mwenesi
African social network can educate the world – Fashina
African innovation and talents still need exposure to the outside world as the picture presented of Africa is often not the real situation on the ground, according to one of the bosses of social network Yookos. → Read more
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Wed, July 3rd, 12:24 · Susan Mwenesi
Rwanda sets December 2013 as deadline for analogue switch off
The Rwandan government, through its regulatory arm the Rwanda Utilities Regulatory Agency (RURA), is planning to switch off analogue transmission in the country by December 2013. → Read more
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Tue, July 2nd, 11:09 · Susan Mwenesi
Matiangi urges more local content
East Africa needs to invest in the production of quality local content for consumption within the region and the wider African market, according to Kenyan cabinet secretary for Information Communications and Technology Dr Fred Matiangi. → Read more
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Mon, July 1st, 14:39 · Susan Mwenesi
Dar es Salaam getting 90-inch TV
Sharp is expected to launch the largest television set in Tanzania within the next three weeks, as it lines up a 90-inch device. → Read more
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