Gadgets, Page 39
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Mon, May 27th, 14:01 · Nick Sato
Microsoft denies rumours over Xbox One used games policy
Microsoft has denied rumours that gamers will be required to pay a fee to reactivate used games on their recently launched Xbox One. → Read more
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Mon, May 27th, 13:50 · Nanine Steenkamp
Educational iPad guide released in SA
A guidebook called “iPad in Education for Dummies” has been released in Cape Town, South Africa, promoting the use of the tablet in classroom activities. → Read more
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Mon, May 27th, 12:20 · Gabriella Mulligan
Apple-1 computer sells for over $670,000
An original Apple-1 computer was sold at auction on Saturday, fetching a record €515,000 (US$671,400). → Read more
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Mon, May 27th, 09:58 · Martin Cheruiyot
Ugandan hospital goes digital
Mulago Hospital in Uganda has set up two electronic display boards worth USh19 million (US$7,300) to monitor thieves and medical practitioners. → Read more
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Mon, May 27th, 09:02 · Brandon Gregory
Banks use spy cameras to repossess vehicles – report
South African banks are employing agents to drive around with unmarked vehicles equipped with number plate recognition cameras to repossess hundreds of cars, The Star newspaper reported today. → Read more
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Thu, May 23rd, 14:25 · Susan Mwenesi
“Bring Your Own Device” trend impacting IT departments globally
Companies around the world are increasingly adopting the “Bring Your Own Device” (BYOD) model, a trend which is greatly impacting IT departments and posing security challenges. → Read more
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Thu, May 23rd, 09:54 · Brandon Gregory
Convicted drug smuggler approved laptop in prison
Frank Nabolisa, a Nigerian national and convicted drug smuggler, has been granted permission by the South Gauteng High Court to have a laptop in prison. → Read more
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Wed, May 22nd, 14:37 · Susan Mwenesi
Microsoft launches Xbox One
Microsoft has launched the Xbox One, its new all-in-one gaming console that lets the user be at the centre of their games, television, movies, sports and Skype. → Read more
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Wed, May 22nd, 09:39 · Martin Cheruiyot
Kenya: free laptops to be delivered by November
The free laptops for Class One students promised by President Uhuru Kenyatta in his election manifesto will be delivered by November this year, according to the government. → Read more
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Tue, May 21st, 15:05 · Susan Mwenesi
Microsoft’s latest Xbox launching tonight
Microsoft is set to launch its latest Xbox later tonight, eight years after the Xbox 360, ending months of speculation. → Read more
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Mon, May 20th, 11:49 · Nanine Steenkamp
Intel rewards student for nano-charger
Intel has awarded Californian science student Eesha Khare US$75,000 for developing a revolutionary mobile nano-charger which enables swifter second-long recharging. → Read more
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Mon, May 20th, 10:02 · Kamau Mbote
Sony launches new camera, handycam in Kenya
Sony distributor Anisuma Traders has launched the Handycam PJ380 and Cybershot HX300 into the Kenyan market. → Read more
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Fri, May 17th, 14:45 · Kamau Mbote
Reformed hacker protects ATMs
A reformed Romanian hacker currently imprisoned after being found in possession of gadgets used in the skimming of ATMs now says he has created a device that could stop the vice. → Read more
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Fri, May 17th, 10:45 · Kamau Mbote
Indigo Telecom launches world’s first adaptor for iPhone
Indigo Telecom has launched the Thuraya SatSleeve adaptor in Kenya, which allows iPhone users to transform their device into a satellite phone. → Read more
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Fri, May 17th, 10:20 · Nanine Steenkamp
eBay to launch Google Glass apps
eBay is developing applications for Google Glass to expand its broader commercial activities through wearable technology. → Read more
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Thu, May 16th, 12:42 · Nanine Steenkamp
New cam tech copies insect sight
A miniature camera imitating the view of an insect has been developed at the University of Illinois for higher technical solutions in various fields. → Read more
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Wed, May 15th, 14:10 · Kamau Mbote
Sony targets $1.4 billion African market
Sony has said it plans to establish new zonal offices in West and South Africa as it plans to increase its market share. → Read more
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Wed, May 15th, 11:00 · Brandon Gregory
Online monitoring of cables more effective than offline
Online monitoring of cable condition is more effective and less intrusive than doing so offline, according to John Sheriff, sales and services director of Martec Cable Services. → Read more
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Mon, May 13th, 14:15 · Susan Mwenesi
Sony to launch “Digital Paper” for university classrooms
Sony is set to launch a flexible e-reader device for universities that will see more efficiency and participation in classrooms. → Read more
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Mon, May 13th, 12:25 · Kamau Mbote
LG launches TV for hospitality industry
LG launched a fully digital television set with the hope of attracting corporate clients in the hospitality industry in Kenya, this morning. → Read more
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