Innovation
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Kenya: BarCamp 2014 comes to Mombasa
BarCamp will be hosted by the Mombasa Tech Community on March 29th and welcomes techies, bloggers, entrepreneurs and anyone who can make...
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4.8KSouth Africa: Snapscan app to make payments cashless
Stellenbosch start-up SnapScan, which won the South African app of the year award, allows independent retailers and big chains to accept in-store...
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Android wearable launched by Google
Google has just launched a version of its Android operating system designed specifically for wearable devices.
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Lean Start-up Machine Coming To Lagos
Lean Start-up Machine is coming to Lagos Nigeria to work with Nigerian entrepreneurs and start-ups.
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Apple releases iOS 7.1
Apple has released its iOS 7.1 software update for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch users. The software update delivers a number of...
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Samsung launches free music streaming service called Milk Music
The world’s biggest smartphone maker, Samsung, has launched a free music streaming service called Milk Music.The service, currently only available on its...
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Nigeria: LeadPath Accelerator launches in Lagos
LeadPath Accelerator programme opened its doors for business in Lagos last Friday with the aim of investing $100,000 in a range of...
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Microsoft Dynamics AX ERP Goes Mobile
Mirroring the popularity of smartphones and tablets in the workplace, Dynamics AX, Microsoft’s enterprise resource planning (ERP) software platform, is moving into...
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Africa’s booming mobile tower industry
Nigerian based mobile tower company IHS Towers has raised $490 million to fund its expansion across the continent as international investors join...
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MWC 2014: Nokia’s first android smartphone coming to Africa
The much talked of Nokia X and its other variant X+ have been launched today Mobile World Congress 2014 in Barcelona. The...
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MWC 2014: Mozilla plans $25 smartphone
Spreadtrum Communications and Mozilla have joined hands to deliver $25 smartphones making the announcment at Mobile world congress today in Barcelona.
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Ghana: Google gDays helps local techies
Google Ghana has organized its second g/Days event to help local businesses and tech developers understand how to creatively use internet tools...
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IBM to invest $100M in African initiative
IBM has launched a 10-year initiative to bring Watson and other cognitive systems to Africa in a bid to fuel development and...
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Nokia extend Asha range
Nokia has expanded its highly successful range of Asha devices with the addition of three new phones known as the Nokia Asha...
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Terragon Nigeria to showcase mobile advertising at MWC2014
Nigerian New Media Company Terragon Group will illustrate Africa’s growth in the mobile advertising sector as it exhibits at the Global Systems...
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Show your African app at MWC 2014 and win EUR 25,000
African Developers, startups and students who have an idea for a great app, here is your opportunity to win, but hurry! You are...
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9 in 10 of Middle East and Africa’s Web Users Access Mobile Internet
The Middle East and Africa has the largest share of internet users that go online using a mobile phone, according to eMarketer....
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Nigeria: NOKIA Nigeria to launch new Eskimi App
Eskimi, one of the largest social media and entertainment platforms counting 14 million members, partnered with NOKIA to launch a new Eskimi...
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Ghana: mobile web is killing ISP’s as Ghanians go mobile
An interesting piece written by Leo Mirani at Quartz details how ISP’s in Ghana are now being decimated by mobile as more...
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Nigeria: Google needs more user generated content
Upload more please Short on local content Google Nigeria has asked internet users in Nigeria to upload more local content to the...
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Airtel gives free Facebook on Nokia Asha 501
East African buyers of the Nokia Asha 501 will receive free Facebook on the Airtel network, as the operator seeks to exploit...
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Big Brother Africa – biNu tells us what you really think
Big Brother Africa (BBA) is back 28 housemates entered the house from 14 African countries seeking to win the 300,000 USD on...
