Gadgets, Page 31
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Fri, September 13th, 18:30 · Kamau Mbote
Panasonic outlines African strategy
Panasonic has outlined its strategy to increase its market share in Africa and make the market a major source of its revenue. → Read more
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Fri, September 13th, 17:30 · Winfred Kuria
Justice sector to set up electronic case management system in Rwanda
The Reconciliation, Law and Order Sector (JRLOS), a platform for justice-related government institutions in Rwanda, is designing an Integrated Electronic Case Management System, that will ease access to justice information. → Read more
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Fri, September 13th, 14:30 · Selipha Kihagi
Samsung to follow Apple with 64-bit smartphone
The next smartphones to hit the market from Samsung will feature a 64-bit processor, making them more powerful and faster. → Read more
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Fri, September 13th, 14:00 · Winfred Kuria
Asus to take product experience to Kenyan consumers
Asus is launching a series of roadshows in Nairobi malls beginning this weekend to showcase its product offerings. → Read more
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Thu, September 12th, 13:40 · Selipha Kihagi
Nigeria orders 53 gold-plated iPhones – Rumors
The government of Nigeria has ordered 53 customised gold iPhones for the country’s independence celebrations, British luxury products company Gold and Co has revealed. → Read more
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Thu, September 12th, 12:40 · Kamau Mbote
SatADSL to unveil satellite for ATMs in East Africa
SatADSL has launched a new satellite solution to support the nationwide deployment of ATM networks in areas of East Africa lacking communications infrastructure. → Read more
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Thu, September 12th, 10:00 · Winfred Kuria
XBox Music app on Android and iOS
XBox Music will be available on iOS and Android devices as the first entertainment service from Microsoft is launched. → Read more
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Thu, September 12th, 05:00 · Kamau Mbote
Huawei launches Ascend P6 in Nigeria
Huawei has launched the Ascend P6 into the Nigerian market, weeks after the phone launched in South Africa. → Read more
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Wed, September 11th, 20:00 · Susan Mwenesi
Kenya to be EMV-compliant by 2014
Kenyan banks are expected to move from magnetic strip credit and debit cards to the new Visa and MasterCard EMV chip and PIN standard by March 31, 2014, meaning clients will be shielded from fraudsters and experience more secure banking. → Read more
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Wed, September 11th, 14:00 · Nanine Steenkamp
MeerKAT to be visited by UK delegate
The South African-based Karoo Array Telescope (MeerKAT) site is expecting a visit from delegates in the United Kingdom (UK) today (Wednesday) to observe recent constructions. → Read more
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Wed, September 11th, 11:30 · Paul Adepoju
NPF set to launch Biometric Central Motor Registration System in Nigeria
The Nigerian Police Force (NPF) has expressed its readiness to jettison the analogue Central Motor Registry (CMR) in favour of the digital Biometric Central Motor Registration system (BCMR). → Read more
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Wed, September 11th, 11:00 · Selipha Kihagi
Satellite to curb poaching in Kenya
The Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) has partnered with experts from the Zoological Society of London (ZSL) to install advanced camera technology in remote areas to keep track of animals and curb poaching. → Read more
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Wed, September 11th, 06:00 · Susan Mwenesi
Nordic begins computer assembly in Tanzania
Nordic Computer Limited has begun assembling personal computers in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, in a bid to help set up new standards of computer technology in the country. → Read more
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Wed, September 11th, 05:00 · Selipha Kihagi
Olympus E-M1 introduced to the OM-D collection
Olympus OM-D E-M1 is the new flagship in Olympus’ line of micro four-thirds mirrorless cameras. → Read more
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Tue, September 10th, 09:30 · Selipha Kihagi
Qualcomm signs deal with Formula E championship
Qualcomm has signed a five-year deal with the planned Formula E championship to provide wireless-charging and augmented reality technology. → Read more
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Tue, September 10th, 08:00 · Selipha Kihagi
Increase in mobile learning VAS a major catalyst in Africa
Mobile learning value added services (VAS) products in Africa have reached a total of 44 as of July 2013, acting as a major catalyst for the growth of mobile learning on the continent. → Read more
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Mon, September 9th, 16:00 · Tom Jackson
Moody’s downgrades SANRAL over e-tolling
Credit rating agency Moody’s has downgraded the South African National Roads Agency Limited’s (SANRAL) long-term issuer ratings over a fall in cash flow related to the controversial e-tolling project. → Read more
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Mon, September 9th, 10:30 · Kamau Mbote
Chinese visitors to Kenya to receive SMS poaching warnings
The Chinese Embassy in Nairobi is to send warnings over engaging in poaching via SMS to Chinese nationals visiting Kenya as it looks to improve its image following accusations of Chinese elephant and rhino poaching. → Read more
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Mon, September 9th, 05:00 · Gabriella Mulligan
LG unveils world’s largest HD curved OLED TV
LG Electronics has unveiled the world’s largest ultra HD curved OLED television, further developing the next-generation TV market. → Read more
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Fri, September 6th, 14:00 · Nick Sato
Paynet invests $3m in ATM chip tech, targets contract supply for Kenyan banks
Payment solutions firm Paynet Group has announced an upgrade of its systems for issuing EMV chip cards, as Kenya moves towards the March 2014 deadline for switching to the new technology. → Read more
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