Mobile, Page 89
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Mon, June 17th, 14:02 · Kamau Mbote
Samsung launches faster S4
Samsung will be selling a variation of the Galaxy S4 smartphone that allows users to access internet speeds at double the normal speed accessed by the already launched S4 devices. → Read more
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Mon, June 17th, 11:14 · Kamau Mbote
OPINION: Dell & Samsung advert name calling not befitting of tech giants
Anyone who has entered a public relations class will know there are a number of ugly ways of going after a competitor. Name calling is, however, not what you expect from big multinationals. It tends to give an impression the company being attacked has superior products, thus the need to attack them. → Read more
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Mon, June 17th, 09:04 · Igor Hobotov
Motorola leading growth vendor in Africa
Motorola Business is planning to embark on an expansion across Africa, having already established itself as the “leading growth vendor” on the continent, according to general manager of Westcon Mobility for pan emerging Africa John Spreadborough. → Read more
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Fri, June 14th, 15:45 · Nanine Steenkamp
Tech alternatives suggested for SA textbooks
E-textbooks, open source textbooks and mobile education have been suggested by a new report as an alternative to get South African education up to standards. → Read more
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Fri, June 14th, 13:50 · Kamau Mbote
Microsoft offers free office for iPhone app to Office 365 users
Microsoft has released a free Microsoft Office app for its Office 365 subscribers on Apple’s iOS. → Read more
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Fri, June 14th, 10:11 · Paul Adepoju
biNu rebuilds Android client
The owners of biNu app, the cloud-based smartphone app, have told HumanIPO they have rebuilt the Android client to address the challenges faced by users of its devices including the Samsung Galaxy Tab. → Read more
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Fri, June 14th, 09:22 · Paul Adepoju
Bible app targets 100 million downloads before July 10
Owners of YouVersion, the Bible app, have launched a campaign to reach 100 million installs before the app’s fifth anniversary on July 15. → Read more
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Fri, June 14th, 09:05 · Nanine Steenkamp
E1M to expand in Africa
African mobile specialist Every1Mobile (E1M) has announced its intended expansions, following recent gains of ZAR18 million (US$1.8 million) through angel funding. → Read more
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Fri, June 14th, 08:51 · Kamau Mbote
Smartphones users demand better quality to stick to networks
According to a new Ericsson Consumer Lab report, the increasing smartphone users will demand better services to remain on the networks with operators offering the best value having a competitive advantage. → Read more
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Thu, June 13th, 15:25 · Mercy Makumi
Nokia Symbian devices to exit the market
Nokia are reportedly to stop shipments of its Symbian phones for the rest of the year, two years after the Finnish manufacturer adopted Windows Phone as its operating system. → Read more
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Thu, June 13th, 14:59 · Richard Cutcher
Orange increases SA presence with Nashua Mobile
Orange Horizons, a subsidiary of telecommunications giant Orange, has partnered with South Africa’s Nashua Mobile as it looks to increase its momentum in the market. → Read more
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Thu, June 13th, 13:20 · Nanine Steenkamp
Mobile handset still a road risk, research says
Speed-to-text devices are not as safe for traffic use as generally recommended, University of Utah research has suggested. → Read more
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Thu, June 13th, 12:38 · Susan Mwenesi
WhatsApp processes 27 billion messages in one day
Popular internet messaging application WhatsApp has processed 27 billion messages in one day, breaking its own record of 18 billion messages. → Read more
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Thu, June 13th, 12:31 · Susan Mwenesi
Vodacom Tanzania targets 100 per cent in SIM card registration
Vodacom Tanzania is aiming to have signed up 100 per cent of its subscribers for SIM registration by the time the deadline passes in three weeks. → Read more
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Thu, June 13th, 09:07 · Nanine Steenkamp
Oculus ID to bust druggies
South African biotechnologist Ashley Uys is working on an app which could spot drug users via an eye-focused camera feature, enabling parents to spot early addiction in children. → Read more
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Wed, June 12th, 15:53 · Nanine Steenkamp
Telmap upgrades Navigator app
Intel company Telmap has upgraded its personal navigation app aimed at South Africans, providing smartphone users with a travel, dining and budget guide. → Read more
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Wed, June 12th, 13:58 · Nick Sato
Samsung Iaunches the Galaxy S4 Zoom
Samsung has officially announced its latest camera phone running Android, the Galaxy S4 Zoom. → Read more
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Tue, June 11th, 14:52 · Nanine Steenkamp
Absa app reaches ZAR1bn
Absa’s payment app has reached ZAR1 billion (US$98.7 million) in transactions, making it one of the most popular apps in South Africa. → Read more
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Tue, June 11th, 14:19 · Kamau Mbote
Nokia partners with ONE to fight extreme poverty
Nokia has launched its ONE campaign against poverty, which uses images captured by journalists, bloggers and amateur photographers on the Lumia 920 smartphone. → Read more
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Tue, June 11th, 14:05 · Mercy Makumi
MTN re-launches IP telephony service in Kenya
MTN Business Kenya has re-launched its internet protocol (IP)-based communication, which allows for seamless integration of both desktop and mobile phone. → Read more
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