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Tue, April 30th, 13:01 · Nanine Steenkamp
Guardian tweets hacked, accused of slander
British newspaper the Guardian’s Twitter accounts have been hacked by the Syrian Electronic Army (SEA), following accusations of slander. → Read more
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Tue, April 30th, 11:37 · Nanine Steenkamp
PayPal infiltrates physical stores
Online payment platform PayPal is in the process of expanding its market reach into physical stores. → Read more
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Tue, April 30th, 11:26 · Gabriella Mulligan
CERN marks 20th anniversary of free internet
The European Organisation for Nuclear Research (CERN) today marks the 20th anniversary of the world wide web becoming a freely available technology by recreating the first ever webpage. → Read more
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Tue, April 30th, 11:18 · Paul Adepoju
Konga.com launches SMS2ORDER platform for offline transactions
Nigeria’s online megastore Konga.com has launched a new platform allowing customers to access the shop without an internet connection, by using SMS. → Read more
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Tue, April 30th, 09:55 · Paul Adepoju
Expert identifies major challenges facing e-commerce in West Africa
An e-commerce expert has blamed low online trust, mainstream market adoption and pan-African payment gateway integration as some of the primary challenges facing the industry in West Africa. → Read more
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Tue, April 30th, 09:48 · Kamau Mbote
Kenyan government to offer bandwidth to support digital villages
The government of Kenya, through the ICT Board, will from this May subsidise internet provision for all digital villages, with the high cost of bandwidth still seen as one of the greatest challenges to connectivity in the country. → Read more
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Mon, April 29th, 14:06 · Gabriella Mulligan
Local content crucial to Kenya – Ndemo
Kenya’s new government must focus on encouraging the creation of local content to fuel the educational and economic benefits of ICT, according to outgoing permanent secretary of the ex-Ministry of Information and Communications Dr Bitange Ndemo. → Read more
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Mon, April 29th, 12:55 · Kamau Mbote
Microsoft urges use of legitimate software
Microsoft has urged governments, industry and customers to increase consumer education about the significance of avoiding counterfeit products and protecting intellectual property (IP) rights. → Read more
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Mon, April 29th, 12:50 · Brandon Gregory
FundFind goes live
FundFind, a new South African online crowdfunding platform, went live last week and already features three new projects. → Read more
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Mon, April 29th, 12:41 · Richard Cutcher
Date announced for first Bitcoin ATM
The world’s first Bitcoin ATM will be launched in San Diego, California, on Thursday, May 2 at a special press event. → Read more
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Mon, April 29th, 12:26 · Paul Adepoju
Two years before .ng domain price comes down – Whogohost
The co-founder of Whogohost, a gold certified Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NiRA) accredited domain registrar, has said the current cost of registering .ng will remain high for around two years. → Read more
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Mon, April 29th, 12:22 · Nanine Steenkamp
Spamhaus cyber attacker arrested
A Dutch man accused of what is thought to be the largest cyber attack since the creation of the internet has been arrested in Spain. → Read more
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Mon, April 29th, 09:39 · Kamau Mbote
Huawei wins Cloud Forum award 2013
Huawei won the Informa Cloud Africa award at the Cloud World Forum Africa conference in Johannesburg at an event held at the end of first day. → Read more
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Mon, April 29th, 09:27 · Vincent Matinde
YooMee launches 3-in-1 modem in Cameroon
Internet service provider YooMee has launched a premium internet modem in Cameroon providing a more powerful connection, Wi-Fi and enhanced VoIP performance. → Read more
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Mon, April 29th, 06:38 · Kamau Mbote
“Innocence of Muslims” movie tops removal requests
The “Innocence of Muslims” movie trailer was amongst the videos with the most removal requests from different countries around the world, according to the Google Transparency Report. → Read more
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Fri, April 26th, 15:45 · Brandon Gregory
Microsoft and Toyota team up to create smart cars
Microsoft and Toyota have teamed up to bring about an internet service linking home computers and smartphones to cars, allowing users to connect with social networks and locate tourist areas. → Read more
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Fri, April 26th, 14:19 · Nanine Steenkamp
Google Trends an investor advisor, study says
Google’s pattern trending feature Google Trends shows great potential to direct stock movement information, according to Warwick Business School. → Read more
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Fri, April 26th, 13:47 · Tom Jackson
Kalahari SA’s leading online retail brand
Kalahari has been ranked as South Africa’s leading online brand, as a result of its brand awareness and its strong brand positioning. → Read more
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Fri, April 26th, 11:48 · Gabriella Mulligan
BAKE awards to recognise Kenyan bloggers
The Bloggers Association of Kenya (BAKE) is to host its second ever Kenyan Blog Awards, with the public asked to submit their votes to determine the country’s favourite blogs. → Read more
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Fri, April 26th, 09:30 · Tom Jackson
Lesotho third African country on Street View
Google has confirmed Lesotho as the third country in Africa to be included in its Street View service, taking the number of countries featured past 50. → Read more
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