Mobile, Page 63
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Thu, October 10th, 06:00 · Brandon Gregory
Pick n Pay launches smart shopper mobile application
South African grocer Pick n Pay has launched a mobile application in line with its smart shopper programme, giving members access to their own queue-free kiosk via mobile phones. → Read more
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Thu, October 10th, 05:00 · Selipha Kihagi
LG Chem bringing new shapes to batteries
LG Chem, a leading battery manufacturer, is preparing to release next generation batteries which will break away from the traditional rectangular shape. → Read more
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Wed, October 9th, 16:00 · Kamau Mbote
Safaricom disconnects registered callers after CCK warning
Safaricom yesterday switched off a number of registered lines after promises from the Communications Commission of Kenya (CCK) it would take action against service providers operating unregistered lines in accordance with the law. → Read more
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Wed, October 9th, 15:00 · Nanine Steenkamp
First curved phone released by Samsung
Samsung has released the world’s first mobile phone with a curved screen, challenging its competitors in the high end smartphone market. → Read more
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Wed, October 9th, 14:40 · Kamau Mbote
Safaricom launches ‘MyMarket’ classified site
Safaricom has launched a Kenyan classifieds site that will enable buyers and sellers to access items through its portal. → Read more
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Wed, October 9th, 14:00 · Nanine Steenkamp
Telkom Mobile expanding advanced LTE for SA
Telkom Mobile is working on advancing LTE for South Africa through continuing rollout of networks with decreased transfer speed. → Read more
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Wed, October 9th, 13:40 · Selipha Kihagi
LG to launch curved display for smartphones
LG has announced it is to start mass production of what it is calling the world’s first flexible OLED panel for smartphones, planning to release devices featuring the curved display next year. → Read more
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Wed, October 9th, 11:20 · Paul Adepoju
5 African startups among VentureOut competition finalists
Startups from Nigeria, Senegal and South Africa have made it to the final of the VentureOut mobile app competition, backed by the World Bank, to compete for US$10,000 in seed funding. → Read more
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Wed, October 9th, 08:30 · Richard Cutcher
Airtel Ghana releases portal for online sales
Airtel Ghana has relaunched its online Airtel Money trade portal, allowing customers to buy music, videos and Amazon e-books online. → Read more
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Wed, October 9th, 07:00 · Susan Mwenesi
Mobile video on demand now in Tanzania
Tanzanians can get content from more than 60 media local houses directly to their data-enabled handsets following a move by PUSH to launch the First Video on Demand mobile portal in the East African country. → Read more
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Tue, October 8th, 20:00 · Richard Cutcher
Public transport mobi site launches across SA
FindMyWay, a South African transport information portal, is rolling out to other major cities after a successful beta programme in Cape Town. → Read more
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Tue, October 8th, 14:20 · Gabriella Mulligan
Kenyan telecoms bosses questioned by police
The bosses of Kenya’s three largest licensed mobile operators have appeared at police stations in Nairobi to give statements regarding compliance with SIM card registration requirements, the operators have confirmed. → Read more
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Tue, October 8th, 12:40 · Paul Adepoju
MTN Nigeria launches Smart Number for SMEs and Nigerian businesses
MTN Business Nigeria has launched its Smart Number service to enable SMEs and other businesses to achieve differentiation and competitive advantage. → Read more
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Tue, October 8th, 12:00 · Winfred Kuria
Airtel Kenya users to get free internet
Airtel Kenya has launched its ‘Good Morning’ free internet offer that will see all prepaid customers enjoy free internet access on their phones between 6am and 8am. → Read more
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Tue, October 8th, 10:20 · Gabriella Mulligan
MTR cut too steep – Vodacom
The planned cuts in South African mobile termination rates are too steep and may have negative impacts on the telecommunications industry, according to Vodacom, the country’s biggest mobile operator. → Read more
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Tue, October 8th, 09:30 · Richard Cutcher
BlackBerry shareholders rebel amid interest from high profile bidders
BlackBerry’s strategic decision to go private is being threatened, despite reported interest from the likes of Cisco, Google and SAP. → Read more
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Tue, October 8th, 08:30 · Selipha Kihagi
Samsung develops high performance camera module
Samsung has revealed new camera technology for better low-light images and stabilisation in an improved camera module. → Read more
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Mon, October 7th, 15:30 · Kamau Mbote
Network CEOs could face jail term over unregistered SIM cards
The Communications Commission of Kenya (CCK) has warned it will take action against mobile operators that are operating unregistered lines. → Read more
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Mon, October 7th, 14:30 · Selipha Kihagi
Tecno launches M3 running Android in Kenya
Tecno, one of the first dual SIM mobile phone brands to hit the African market, has launched a new family of pocket friendly smartphones in Kenya. → Read more
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Mon, October 7th, 13:00 · Kamau Mbote
Buni TV releases Cameroon’s banned film “The President”
Multimedia company BuniTV has released the banned Cameroonian film ‘The President: “How Do You Know Its Time to Go?”’, directed by Jean-Pierre Bekolo. → Read more
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