Events, Page 39
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Wed, June 26th, 13:11 · Mercy Makumi
LG Optimus G PRO gets best LTE device award at LTE World Summit
LG Electronics’ 4G LTE smartphone the Optimus G Pro has received the Best LTE Device/Handset Award at the LTE World Summit 2013. → Read more
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Wed, June 26th, 10:59 · Nick Sato
PIVOT East 2013 Day 2 features utility applications
Day Two of PIVOT East 2013 kicked off in earnest this morning with the developers seeking to catch the eyes of judges and investors with their startups and applications. → Read more
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Wed, June 26th, 09:33 · Kamau Mbote
Investment needed to get Kenyan film industry to its potential 14% of GDP
The Kenyan film industry is not growing to its full potential, according to the Kenya Film Commission (KFC), which put the 2009/2010 revenue figure at 3.6 per cent of GDP. → Read more
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Tue, June 25th, 15:48 · Susan Mwenesi
Challenges facing setting up of IXPs in East Africa
The East African Communications Organisation (EACO) is currently working on a proposal to build internet exchange points (IXPs) in the region, but there are a number of challenges standing in the way of the venture that should be urgently addressed. → Read more
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Tue, June 25th, 14:02 · Nanine Steenkamp
Apps key to African connection building
App development is one of the key drivers of local mobile projects to drive connections in the African diaspora, web and mobile services provider People Input believes. → Read more
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Tue, June 25th, 12:59 · Nanine Steenkamp
Africa’s digital migration remains controversial
Digital migration in Africa continues to be a controversial matter in Africa as tech advancement is hampered by widespread poverty. → Read more
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Tue, June 25th, 07:44 · Susan Mwenesi
Tigo Rwanda customers to use ATMs for mobile transactions
Tigo Rwanda subscribers can now buy airtime, recover SIM cards, receive and send money day and night after the company launched ATM machines. → Read more
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Fri, June 21st, 10:45 · Nanine Steenkamp
Google announces African Science Fair finalists
Three African learners are included as finalists for the Google Science Fair, following Google’s search for ideas to change the world. → Read more
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Fri, June 21st, 08:04 · Nanine Steenkamp
Bookmarks Awards campaign launched
The South African Digital Media and Marketing Association (DMMA) Bookmarks Awards has started its campaign for the event in November, following the appointment of Positive Dialogue. → Read more
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Thu, June 20th, 14:28 · Nanine Steenkamp
Friends of Design announces free workshop
South African digital publishing company Friends of Design will be hosting a series of free workshops during July, giving online education opportunities to underprivileged local communities. → Read more
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Thu, June 20th, 14:09 · Nick Sato
CIO 100 Awards 2013 to be held in Rwanda
CIO East Africa will be hosting the CIO 100 2013 Symposium and Awards from July 10-12 in collaboration with the Rwanda Development Board and the Rwanda Ministry of Youth and ICT. → Read more
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Thu, June 20th, 13:05 · Igor Hobotov
Google recognises computer science scholars in Africa, Asia and Europe
Google has recognised 84 recipients of the Google Anita Borg Memorial Scholarship and Google Scholarship for Students with Disabilities in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) → Read more
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Thu, June 20th, 10:43 · Igor Hobotov
GOtv goes live in Nakuru
Digital terrestrial television GOtv has launched in Nakuru, Kenya, giving residents an increased number of channels and enhanced picture and sound quality for an affordable price. → Read more
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Wed, June 19th, 12:50 · Igor Hobotov
Mobile Monday Nigeria to hold first hackathon next week
The organisers of Mobile Monday Nigeria (MMN) are partnering with the Lagos state government and VConnect to hold their first hackathon on Monday June 24. → Read more
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Mon, June 17th, 13:52 · Igor Hobotov
Kenyan developers qualify for Global Hack for Good Championship
Two Kenyan developers have been chosen for the Global Hack for Good Championship, with winners to be announced on World Refugee Day, June 20. → Read more
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Mon, June 17th, 11:34 · Igor Hobotov
New nomination website for Kenya Social Media Awards
OLX, Kenya’s free online classifieds site, has launched a website allowing social media enthusiasts to directly nominate social media personalities and companies for the Social Media Awards slated for August 9. → Read more
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Mon, June 17th, 10:07 · Gabriella Mulligan
LG launches Ethiopian vaccination initiative
LG Electronics has launched an initiative to provide cholera vaccinations to at least 20,000 Ethiopians to mark International Day of the African Child. → Read more
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Thu, June 13th, 15:09 · Susan Mwenesi
New oil, gas sector software launched in Tanzania
New software launched in Tanzania is set to satisfy the needs of downstream oil and gas companies whose core focus is on import, export, distribution and marketing of oil and gas products. → Read more
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Wed, June 12th, 14:15 · Susan Mwenesi
Google seeks to improve internet access in Ugandan universities
Google is seeking to enhance teaching, learning and research in Uganda through the reduction of barriers to internet access and improving communication and collaboration between university and institutions staff and students. → Read more
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Wed, June 12th, 08:38 · Nick Sato
MasterCard launches training facility in Kenya
MasterCard has launched a new training facility in Kenya to empower the financial services ecosystem with knowledge on various aspects of cashless payments in the region. → Read more
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