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Fri, August 30th, 09:00 · Nick Sato
Uganda government sounds alarm over rising cases of internet fraud
The Ugandan government has warned its citizens to be cautious over rising cases of internet fraud by ensuring their privacy when they use web services. → Read more
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Fri, August 30th, 08:00 · Nick Sato
Kenya’s Heritage Insurance customers to access claims and benefits online
Heritage Insurance Company has launched its Heritage Blue medical cover, targeting corporate clients and SMEs, which allows clients to access their benefits and claims information online. → Read more
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Fri, August 30th, 06:00 · Kamau Mbote
ICANN working group recommends WHOIS replacement
The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) expert working group on gTLD directory services has proposed changes to the way users receive registrant data. → Read more
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Thu, August 29th, 19:30 · Kamau Mbote
Airtel conducts low cost 3G trials in Kenya
Airtel, SoftBank Mobile and Intelsat have concluded trials for low cost 3G services in Kenya, using satellite technology. → Read more
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Thu, August 29th, 18:00 · Jack Barton
19-year-old the suspected leader of SEA
Documents have been revealed linking 19-year-old Syrian Hatem Deeb to the pseudonym Th3Pr0, known as leader of the Syrian Electronic Army (SEA). → Read more
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Thu, August 29th, 16:00 · Susan Mwenesi
Open access best model for Kenya’s LTE deployment – Ericsson
An open access model is the best for the deployment of a 4G or LTE network in Kenya as it will ensure all parts of the country are covered, thereby enhancing the country’s overall broadband penetration. → Read more
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Thu, August 29th, 14:30 · Kamau Mbote
Skype may offer 3D chats in future
Skype is carrying out research into developing 3D video calls, inspired by the increase in telecommuting and strong uptake of 3D screens. → Read more
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Thu, August 29th, 14:00 · Brandon Gregory
Q&A: FortiGuard’s Derek Manky on mobile malware
Fortinet’s FortiGuard Labs has reported a 30 per cent increase in mobile malware in the last six months, with 1,300 samples per day. Derek Manky, the company’s global security strategist, spoke to HumanIPO about the rising problem. → Read more
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Thu, August 29th, 13:30 · Kamau Mbote
Ericsson, Zamtel pilot 4G network in Zambia
Ericsson and Zamtel have partnered to demonstrate the capabilities of a 4G mobile communications network during the ongoing 20th edition of the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) general assembly in Livingstone, Zambia. → Read more
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Thu, August 29th, 09:30 · Brandon Gregory
Riverbed Technology overcoming Africa’s challenges
United States-based Riverbed Technology, a global application performance company, has announced a significant milestone following the integration of OPNET Technologies and Riverbed Cascade. → Read more
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Thu, August 29th, 08:00 · Brandon Gregory
BI to “boom” in mobile Africa – Dlamini
Next generation business intelligence (BI) is fast being accepted as a critical tool for success in business, particularly in the mobile space, says Ayanda Dlamini, business development manager of the international LGR Telecommunications. → Read more
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Wed, August 28th, 19:30 · Jack Barton
Syrian Electronic Army attacks New York Times and Twitter
The Syrian Electronic Army (SEA) has taken responsibility on Twitter for a hack which forced the New York Times website offline for three hours yesterday (Tuesday) and affected picture services on Twitter. → Read more
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Wed, August 28th, 19:00 · Paul Adepoju
Spectranet debuts 4G LTE in Nigeria
Spectranet Limited has launched 4G LTE wireless broadband network in Nigeria, making it the first of its kind in the West African country. → Read more
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Wed, August 28th, 18:30 · Nanine Steenkamp
22seven cuts costs
South African money management system 22seven has redesigned its site and slashed its signup costs in a bid to become more accessible and affordable to users. → Read more
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Wed, August 28th, 16:30 · Nick Sato
SEACOM “connects” Kenya’s tech innovation centres
International fibre-optic cable provider SEACOM has given 100mbps internet connectivity to Kenya’s innovation centres, in a move to enhance the hubs’ ability to generate local content for a global audience. → Read more
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Wed, August 28th, 14:40 · Tom Jackson
OPINION: 2012/2013 will go down as the “year of transparency”
Facebook may have been the last of the world’s biggest internet companies to disclose exactly how many requests for data from governments it received and accepted, but the social network bowing to pressure from campaigners signifies how important transparency is to users in the wake of the PRISM saga. → Read more
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Wed, August 28th, 14:20 · Richard Cutcher
UbuntuDeal to close Cape Town office
South African social buying site UbuntuDeal will close its Cape Town offices next month and is in the process of changing its business model. → Read more
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Wed, August 28th, 13:40 · Jack Barton
Datacentrix buys eNetworks
South African IT solutions provider Datacentrix has acquired network specialist eNetworks for an undisclosed amount as it seeks to improve its cloud computing capabilities. → Read more
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Wed, August 28th, 12:40 · Jack Barton
Telkom network upgrade switched on
Telkom’s internet protocol multimedia subsystem (IMS) core has gone live in a step to transform the entire network to being IP-enabled. → Read more
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Wed, August 28th, 10:40 · Susan Mwenesi
Microsoft releases Windows 8.1 to hardware partners
Microsoft has begun releasing Windows 8.1 and Windows RT 8.1 to its hardware partners ahead of its October 18 launch when the operating system will be broadly available to commercial customers. → Read more
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