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Mon, October 7th, 10:20 · Nick Sato
Digitisation of Kenyan government records gets major boost
Digital Divide Data Kenya, a business processes outsourcing company, wants to digitise all medical records at Kenya’s largest maternity hospital in a bid to reduce paperwork and manage patients records efficiently. → Read more
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Mon, October 7th, 09:30 · Nanine Steenkamp
Praekelt to release free Wikipedia access interface
Mobile technology incubator Praekelt Foundation has partnered with Wikimedia Foundation to offer a free Wikipedia access interface, to be released in Kenya next week. → Read more
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Mon, October 7th, 09:00 · Paul Adepoju
It is cheap to start an online business in Nigeria – Mark Essien
Mark Essien, founder and chief executive officer (CEO) of Hotels.ng, has revealed it is cheap to start an online business in Nigeria and encouraged anyone interested in starting an e-commence operation to get involved. → Read more
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Mon, October 7th, 08:00 · Selipha Kihagi
Gates, Ballmer aiming to stay on Microsoft board
Bill Gates, chairman of Microsoft, and retiring chief executive officer (CEO) Steve Ballmer are standing for re-election to Microsoft’s board of directors despite recent efforts by some investors to reduce their influence. → Read more
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Mon, October 7th, 06:00 · Selipha Kihagi
Liberian workshop discusses internet exchange programme
The Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications in Liberia has held a two-day workshop with stakeholders to discuss ways to make use of the African Internet Exchange System (AIXS) in the communication sector. → Read more
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Mon, October 7th, 05:00 · Kamau Mbote
NETCB to showcase mobility products
NETCB, the South African local network collaboration and compliance management specialist, has announced it will be be showcasing its mobile solutions across the country at the beginning of November. → Read more
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Fri, October 4th, 20:00 · Nanine Steenkamp
spree to launch decor range
South Africa’s first shoppable magazine, spree, will be including its tuis/home magazine online before the end of the year, launching interior products for sale. → Read more
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Fri, October 4th, 17:30 · Kamau Mbote
Digital Dialect takes lead in 3D advertising in Kenya
A Nairobi startup is aiming to revolutionise the world of advertising by walking away from traditional adverts and introducing 3D graphics. → Read more
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Fri, October 4th, 16:00 · Nanine Steenkamp
SA minister “blown away” by tech education innovation
Western Cape minister of education Donald Grant said he is impressed by local startup solutions, emphasising the need for innovation in education. → Read more
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Fri, October 4th, 15:00 · Selipha Kihagi
Yahoo! launches bounty reward for security researchers
Yahoo! has taken a step further its reward programme for friendly hackers and security researchers by announcing it that will offer rewards of up to US$1,500. → Read more
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Fri, October 4th, 15:00 · Richard Cutcher
Up to 2.9m Adobe customers compromised by security breach
Adobe has warned its customers its databases have been hacked, putting at risk up to 2.9 million users. → Read more
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Fri, October 4th, 14:00 · Kamau Mbote
Instagram to start allowing adverts
Instagram will begin placing adverts in users’ photo-streams as a way of creating a sustainable business. → Read more
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Fri, October 4th, 13:40 · Brandon Gregory
South Africa and Kenya have true online freedom – report
South Africa and Kenya were the only African countries of 14 surveyed to be found to have true online freedom in a new report. → Read more
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Fri, October 4th, 13:20 · Paul Adepoju
Hotels.ng set to be Africa’s largest online hotel booking site
Mark Essien, founder and chief executive officer (CEO) of Hotels.ng, has told HumanIPO the goal of the online hotel booking site is to be the biggest in Africa. → Read more
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Fri, October 4th, 10:00 · Nick Sato
Kenyatta urges departments to integrate ICT to boost performances
Kenya’s President Uhuru Kenyatta has challenged the management of public institutions to actively play a role in the country’s transformational agenda by deftly managing challenges and exploiting opportunities. → Read more
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Fri, October 4th, 09:30 · Nanine Steenkamp
ApplianceOnline embarks on African expansion
South African e-commerce venture ApplianceOnline is to launch in various African countries, aiming to become a household name. → Read more
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Fri, October 4th, 09:00 · Nanine Steenkamp
Q&A: Ibrahim Hamdy, CEO of Arabhardware
Ibrahim Hamdy, chief executive officer (CEO) at Egypt’s biggest IT supplier and first IT Arabic product review lab Arabhardware, spoke to HumanIPO on the Egyptian tech startup scene and other related issues. → Read more
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Fri, October 4th, 08:00 · Nanine Steenkamp
SA ICT startups in need of concrete support – IBM
Computer and software company IBM feels South African startups require more than investment, with ongoing mentorship and support key elements to success. → Read more
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Fri, October 4th, 05:00 · Kamau Mbote
Silk Road founder arrested, website shutdown
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has caught the founder of drug trafficking site Silk Road, 29-year-old Ross William Ulbricht. → Read more
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Thu, October 3rd, 20:00 · Richard Cutcher
New Zimbabwe law an attempt to spy on us – Nigel Mugamu
Zimbabwe’s new spying law was “rushed in” and is possibly a reaction to the Kenyan Westgate Mall attack, according to Nigel Mugamu, creator of the 263Chat social media crowdsourcing platform. → Read more
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