Gadgets, Page 33
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Wed, August 28th, 13:20 · Paul Adepoju
Q&A: Lagos bus network going digital
The Lagos Metropolitan Area Authority (LAMATA), operators of the popular Lagos BRT buses, officially joined Facebook last week, the latest move by the authority aimed at making its services more easily accessible to residents. → Read more
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Wed, August 28th, 11:40 · Paul Adepoju
Verve and First Registrars launch new card for shareholders
Verve and First Registrars have launched the FirstDividend Plus Prepaid Card in Nigeria, an innovation to help tackle unclaimed dividends among retail shareholders. → Read more
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Wed, August 28th, 09:00 · Nanine Steenkamp
Italian tech to hit Zim agriculture market
Imported technology from Italy is being offered to the Zimbabwean agricultural market, following collaborations with products which are being showcased at a local event. → Read more
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Wed, August 28th, 05:00 · Nanine Steenkamp
Nokia to launch Windows RT tablet
Nokia will release a tablet at the end of next month, set to compete with the iPad. → Read more
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Tue, August 27th, 20:00 · Nanine Steenkamp
Solar powered laptops to be offered to African governments
Canadian communications company WeWi is negotiating with African governments to equip educational institutions with technology tools for the promotion of learning on the continent. → Read more
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Mon, August 26th, 13:40 · Kamau Mbote
New Kenyan real estate portal launched
A website has been launched in Kenya providing property developers and buyers with an easy way to interact and facilitate the buying and selling of properties. → Read more
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Mon, August 26th, 12:40 · Brandon Gregory
FNB adds Samsung Galaxy S4 Mini to product range
First National Bank (FNB) has added the Samsung Galaxy S4 Mini to its range of smart devices, which further enables affordable electronic banking. → Read more
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Mon, August 26th, 06:00 · Nick Sato
SanDisk launches 4G SD cards, premium flash drives in Kenya
Memory storage solutions company SanDisk Corporation has introduced a range of new devices for the Kenyan market as it launches operations in East Africa. → Read more
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Sat, August 24th, 12:00 · Nick Sato
Sony receives more than one million preorders for PlayStation 4 console
Sony has revealed it has received more than one million pre-orders globally for its PlayStation 4 (PS4) gaming console. → Read more
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Thu, August 22nd, 15:20 · Paul Adepoju
Lagos residents prefer new card payment system on BRT buses – LAMATA
Many residents of Nigeria’s commercial capital Lagos are opting for the recently introduced LagosConnect card over conventional methods of paying for transport services, according to the Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA). → Read more
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Thu, August 22nd, 12:00 · Kamau Mbote
Smartwatch startup raises record amount in one day of crowdfunding
Omate, the startup behind a water resistant smartwatch that will work independently from other smartphones, raised US$133,000 by midday (EAT) today, surpassing its target of US$100,000 in hours. → Read more
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Thu, August 22nd, 07:00 · Brandon Gregory
Motorola Solutions appoints Ingram Micro as enterprise solutions distributor
Motorola Solutions has appointed Ingram Micro’s data capture and point of sale (DC/POS) division as its mobile enterprise solutions distributor in South Africa. → Read more
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Thu, August 22nd, 05:00 · Jack Barton
LG develops latest high definition smartphone screen
The world’s first quad HD LCD panel, developed by LG, reportedly has four times more pixels than normal HD. → Read more
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Wed, August 21st, 17:30 · Nick Sato
JKIA operations receive boost as LG donates 10 display screen televisions
LG Electronics Eastern Africa has donated 10 state of the art, 47-inch televisions to Kenya’s Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) to be used as Flight Information Display Screens at the airport's departure lounges. → Read more
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Wed, August 21st, 05:00 · Paul Adepoju
3D printing technology debuts in West Africa
Multinational Concepts Limited has deployed the Kodak Nexpress 3D printer, the first of its kind in West Africa, after launching in Lagos. → Read more
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Tue, August 20th, 11:40 · Nick Sato
High-end smartphones in Kenya to cost as low as $45 in 2014
Qualcomm Technologies has projected rising competition in the Kenyan smartphone market will lead to huge reductions in cost, with the price of devices locally potentially dropping as low as KSh4,000 (US$46). → Read more
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Tue, August 20th, 09:30 · Jack Barton
Mobile TV launched in Uganda
MultiChoice Uganda has launched the country’s first mobile television services in Kampala, allowing subscribers to access local as well as DStv and GOtv channels on internet-connected devices. → Read more
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Tue, August 20th, 05:00 · Kamau Mbote
Nokia rumoured to be planning tablet & phablet releases
Nokia is rumoured to be on the verge of releasing a 10.1-inch Nokia tablet running on the Windows RT operating system as well as a phablet also likely to run on the Windows Phone 8 GDR3 OS. → Read more
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Mon, August 19th, 14:00 · Kamau Mbote
Huawei launches Ascend P6 in South Africa
Huawei has unveiled the Ascend P6 smartphone in South Africa at an event held in Greenpark, Sandton. → Read more
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Mon, August 19th, 12:00 · Kamau Mbote
Orange Kenya introduces wireless device for desktops
Orange Kenya has launched a wireless device for desktop computers, costing KSh5,000 (US$57). → Read more
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