Gadgets, Page 30
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Fri, September 27th, 08:30 · Kamau Mbote
‘Control-alt-delete’ was an error – Gates
Bill Gates has said the decision to force users to press ‘control-alt-delete’ to log on was an error brought about by the engineer who worked on the original IBM PC. → Read more
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Fri, September 27th, 06:00 · Kamau Mbote
ECOWAS ministers meeting to discuss digital migration
ICT ministers from the West African region’s economic bloc, ECOWAS, will meet in Banjul, Gambia, to discuss protocols and specifications of equipment to be used during the digital migration. → Read more
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Thu, September 26th, 08:30 · Nanine Steenkamp
Intel hosting SA gadget exposure event
Intel will host a gadget-testing event in Gauteng, South Africa, next month, inviting the public to play with its latest releases. → Read more
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Thu, September 26th, 06:00 · Kamau Mbote
Samsung to launch curved phone next month
Samsung will be launching its first smartphone with a curved display next month as the company tries to keep up with competition and retain its position as market leader. → Read more
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Wed, September 25th, 06:00 · Selipha Kihagi
Microsoft unveils Surface 2 and Surface Pro 2
Microsoft unveiled its second generation of Surface tablets, the Surface 2 and Surface Pro 2, at an event on Monday. → Read more
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Wed, September 25th, 05:00 · Kamau Mbote
Samsung, LG end patent row
Korean electronic manufacturing giants Samsung and LG have resolved their long patent dispute over display technology. → Read more
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Mon, September 23rd, 14:00 · Selipha Kihagi
Hacker group claims to have cracked iPhone 5S Touch ID
A group of hackers are claiming to have successfully hacked into the iPhone 5s’ Touch ID fingerprint scanner, following a contest put up to crack the hi-tech feature. → Read more
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Fri, September 20th, 13:20 · Selipha Kihagi
Hackers race to crack new iPhone 5s fingerprint scanner
Hackers have entered an online contest to crack the new iPhone 5s’ Touch ID fingerprint scanner, the hi-tech feature that Apple boasts will secure users data. → Read more
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Fri, September 20th, 07:00 · Winfred Kuria
PS4 stocks held back to fulfil Christmas demand
Sony is holding back stock of its next games console, the Sony PlayStation 4 (PS4), to ensure there is enough supply in the run-up to Christmas. → Read more
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Fri, September 20th, 06:00 · Winfred Kuria
Safaricom revamps Lariak primary computer lab
Lariak Primary School, in Kenya, has received a KSh500,000 (US$5,700) donation from the Safaricom Foundation for the school’s computer laboratory equipment. → Read more
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Fri, September 20th, 05:00 · Selipha Kihagi
New HDMI 2.0 will not need new cables
HDMI Forum Inc, a non-profit organisation, released version 2.0 of the HDMI specification at the IFA 2013 Show, held in Berlin earlier this month. → Read more
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Thu, September 19th, 20:00 · Nick Sato
Nokia introduces the Metallic Lumia 925 In East Africa
Nokia has announced the availability of its metal design Nokia Lumia 925 across all East African countries. → Read more
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Thu, September 19th, 09:30 · Winfred Kuria
Nokia Lumia 1520 launch expected in October
The Nokia Lumia 1520 is expected to launch on October 22, according to the company’s teaser post on Twitter. → Read more
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Wed, September 18th, 16:30 · Nick Sato
LG introduces the G2 in Kenyan market
LG Electronics has introduced the LG G2 in the East African market in a bid to compete with its Android rivals. → Read more
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Wed, September 18th, 15:30 · Winfred Kuria
Adobe to sell its Mighty digital pen in 2014
Adobe will begin selling its first hardware product, the Mighty digital pen, next year, which will be compatible with iPads. → Read more
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Wed, September 18th, 06:00 · Selipha Kihagi
Jolla’s Sailfish OS now Android compatible
Finnish smartphone startup Jolla is taking on smartphone giants by introducing an Android compatible layer in its soon-to-be released Sailfish OS smartphone. → Read more
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Tue, September 17th, 19:00 · Nick Sato
Nokia unveils $29 camera phone
Nokia has unveiled two new ultra-affordable phones, the Nokia 108 and Nokia 108 Dual SIM, aimed at the millions of people yet to own their first camera phone. → Read more
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Tue, September 17th, 15:00 · Selipha Kihagi
Samsung rumoured to launch its second smartwatch
Samsung is reported to be preparing a second generation smartwatch launch, the Galaxy Gear 2, for the first quarter of 2014. → Read more
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Tue, September 17th, 14:00 · Tom Jackson
Tourism Radio developing for Google Glass
Tourism Radio is in the process of developing for Google Glass, despite missing its Kickstarter fundraising target. → Read more
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Mon, September 16th, 12:30 · Selipha Kihagi
Samsung sells 38 million Galaxy Note devices
Samsung has sold more than 38 million Galaxy Notes since the launch in late 2011, 28 million more than it reported a year ago. → Read more
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