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Wed, July 24th, 15:27 · Brandon Gregory
Total Send, born out of prior business necessity
Total Send is a bulk emailing platform, which enables users to send an unlimited amount of emails through its unique pricing structure allowing for a higher return on investment (ROI). → Read more
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Wed, July 24th, 15:24 · Richard Cutcher
KDN looking at the bigger picture since Liquid Telecom takeover
Kenya Data Networks (KDN) are close to turning a profit after what the managing director described to HumanIPO as an “amazing five months” since the takeover by Liquid Telecom and a period of financial restructuring. → Read more
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Wed, July 24th, 14:52 · Nanine Steenkamp
Business women, don’t hide your emotions – Nikki Cockroft
Discussing the perceptions of women in digital industries, South African digital expert Nikki Cockroft has said emotions should be embraced as part of being female. → Read more
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Wed, July 24th, 14:44 · Paul Adepoju
Visa sponsors Lagos Financial Literacy Challenge Bootcamp
Co-Creation Hub Nigeria is hosting a Financial Literacy Challenge Bootcamp in Lagos this weekend, sponsored by Visa. → Read more
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Wed, July 24th, 14:27 · Kamau Mbote
SIM Card tax causes industry discontent in Tanzania
The Tanzanian president has stepped into the negotiations after wrangles were caused by the new SIM Card tax introduced by the government. → Read more
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Wed, July 24th, 14:04 · Nanine Steenkamp
Digital job security starts with self – SA stakeholders
Leading South African women in the digital industry took the chance to encourage aspiring technologists at the latest Geek Girl Dinners Cape Town (GGDCPT) event, saying a good attitude and teachability are two of the top assets of getting into tech positions. → Read more
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Wed, July 24th, 14:00 · Paul Adepoju
Nigeria’s new e-voting platform stalls legislative proceedings
Nigerian lawmakers could not vote yesterday after problems with the new electronic voting platform in the House of Representatives that was installed by the Nigerian Communications Satellite Limited (NigComSat). → Read more
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Wed, July 24th, 13:37 · Brandon Gregory
State of the internet in Africa – Akamai report
Akamai has released the “State of the Internet” report for the first quarter of 2013, which deals with internet and broadband adoption, security and mobile connectivity. → Read more
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Wed, July 24th, 12:58 · Nick Sato
CompuLynx launches Cloud solutions for Kenya insurance companies
Kenya based innovative solutions company Compulynx has launched Cloud9, a cloud solution for insurance intermediaries that will enable companies to administer various insurance products, offer automated alerts on policies and generate tailor made reports. → Read more
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Wed, July 24th, 12:46 · Nick Sato
Kenya’s broadband strategy asks for ten fold increase for ICT budget
Kenya's ICT sector is gearing up for massive reforms following the launch of the National Broadband Strategy (NBS), which is seeking to increase ICTs to 5 per cent of the national budget. → Read more
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Wed, July 24th, 12:42 · Paul Adepoju
Nigeria’s First Lady unveiled as ITU’s child online protection champion
The wife of the Nigerian president, First Lady Dame Patience Jonathan, was yesterday unveiled as the child online protection champion for the International Telecommunication Union (ITU). → Read more
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Wed, July 24th, 11:54 · Paul Adepoju
Easy Taxi begins African assault after funding deal
Easy Taxi has received US$10 million additional funding from Rocket Internet, which will kickstart its expansion from Latin America and Asia to other parts of the world, starting with Nigeria. → Read more
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Wed, July 24th, 10:30 · Richard Cutcher
iPhone sales up, but Apple profits down
Apple has reported a 22 per cent drop in profits for the last quarter, despite recording a 20 per cent rise in iPhone sales. → Read more
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Wed, July 24th, 10:14 · Richard Cutcher
West African tower expansion boosted by $522 million
More than 1,000 new telecommunications towers are set to be built in Nigeria, the Ivory Coast and Cameroon after IHS Towers raised more than US$522 million in debt and equity. → Read more
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Wed, July 24th, 10:10 · Kamau Mbote
EOH wins 3 awards at SAP partner awards
South African business technology solutions provider EOH scooped three out of 10 awards at the SAP gala night in Cape Town, in recognition of excellence in planning and execution of SAP programs and projects. → Read more
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Wed, July 24th, 10:01 · Brandon Gregory
DA receives written confirmation on Pule investigation – Shinn
The Democratic Alliance (DA) has received written confirmation from Anwa Dramat, lieutenant and director of the Hawks crime unit conducting investigations into alleged corruption by Dina Pule, South Africa’s former minister of communications. → Read more
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Wed, July 24th, 09:51 · Nanine Steenkamp
SA gets first 24h internet TV channel
AlternaTV, South Africa’s first 24 hour online television (TV) channel, has been released, aiming to set a new trend. → Read more
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Wed, July 24th, 09:23 · Nanine Steenkamp
MTN, OnMobile collaborate
OnMobile Global Limited has partnered with MTN Group, with the latter hoping to never use “boring ringtones” ever again. → 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, 09:09 · Brandon Gregory
Vodacom in legal battle over the invention of “please-call-me”
Vodacom in South Africa has been involved in a legal battle since 2000 due to Nkosana Makate, a former employee of the mobile operator, claiming to have been the brains behind the “please-call-me” service. → Read more
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