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Nigeria’s Canzaa.com is an online social swapping app promoting barter trade

You might not be having money, but that's not a problem according to Abiola Fabio, the founder of Canzaa.com, a Nigerian online social swapping app that enables users barter goods and services, ditching the belief that money is the...

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The End of an Error: Stephen Elop Out, Nokia Smartphones Coming, Death of Lumia & Other Stories From Microsoft

Former Nokia CEO Stephen Elop has retired from Microsoft as part of he firm's huge reorganization process, just weeks to the firm's huge July 29 Windows 10 launch. In an email to all employees, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella said, "Stephen...

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OPPO to Invest Ksh 1.1 Billion to Take Over the Kenyan Market

Smartphone brand OPPO plans to invest not less than 1.1 billion KSh and hire an estimated 1,000 employees to take over the Kenyan smartphone market. According to the Marketing Director of OPPO Kenya, Mr. Wayne Zheng, “We do not do...

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Kaspersky Lab unveils New Security Solution to Safeguard Digital Lives

Online security is now more than a matter of responding to a changing threat landscape – the Internet environment itself is becoming more complicated. According to a global survey conducted by B2B International and Kaspersky Lab, an average family now...

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MEA Smartphone Market Rockets as Cheap Devices Spur Surge in Demand

Smartphone shipments to the Middle East and Africa saw unprecedented year-on-year growth of 83% in 2014, according to - Q4 2014 Handsets Tracker released by International Data Corporation (IDC). purred by the increased availability of cheaper models and dual-SIM devices,...

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Mobile traffic now hits 37 percent- Jumia, Kenya

A study conducted by Kenya’s leading online mall, Jumia, revealed that web traffic from mobile devices increased by 13 percent over the past year. The report is based on the company’s 2014- 2015 tracking, which showed that mobile devices accounted...

Business

Coca Cola Invests $5 Billion into New Manufacturing & distribution Lines in Africa

Coca-Cola has announced it will invest another US$5 billion into new manufacturing lines, cooling and distribution equipment and production in Africa in a move to create additional jobs and opportunities across its African supply chain. Announced during the U.S.-Africa Leaders...

Business

NollyLand Now Available on Roku in USA & Canada |Releases Chromecast-Ready Android App

Launched in November last year, the African movie platform NollyLand has announced the availability of its Roku channel to audiences in the United States and Canada. The Roku Channel had been available since 2014 in Europe, Africa, and Asia. In a...

Business

Slowdown threatens otherwise flourishing MEA Tablet market

Buoyed by holiday purchases and aggressive end-of-year promotions, the Middle East and Africa (MEA) tablet market recorded robust year-on-year growth in the final quarter of 2014 with the latest figure recording a 26.1% year on year in Q4 2014...

Startups

CEO Weekends: Startup Grind launches in Tanzania

By Emmanuel Simon Startup Grind is set to be held in Dar es Salaam Tanzania this 31st March, 2015 at the BUNI Innovation Hub space within Tanzania Commission for Science and Technology building at Science Kijitonyama. More and more today's economic...

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Econet Zimbabwe & National Foods Partner To Make Shopping Effective

Econet Zimbabwe has taken shopping to the next level; the telco company has enabled all its customers using EcoCash to buy and send groceries to their friends and relatives under a partnership with grocery manufacturer and wholeseller, National Foods. The...

Business

Jumia launches six more hubs In Cote d’Ivoire

a JUMIA is really working on it expansion plans as it has opened six new hubs in Cote d’Ivoire; in the cities of Yamoussoukro, Bouaké, San Pedro, Daloa, Gagnoa, and Korogho. Jumia intends to achieve its goal to revolutionize the...

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Facebook Messenger launches peer-to-peer money transfer services

In a move set to disrupt global money transfer services, Facebook's Messenger has unveiled a peer-to-peer payments feature to allow users of the Instant messaging app to send money to their friends and families freely and easily via the...

Mobile

The smartphone is dead, long live the smartphone!

Questions I never asked John Sculley In less than three months, we have seen over four device vendors launch operations across Africa and the emerging markets with low spec affordable Android powered smartphones. The latest entrant was yesterday’s launch by...

Mobile

Obi Mobiles Launches in Kenya; Unveils Eight Devices including Flagship Octa-core Smartphone

Veteran marketer and former Apple CEO John Sculley was in Kenya and with him cme the launch of eight new devices from Obi Mobiles, the new technology which he co-founded, to the Kenyan market. The range of mobiles include...

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Popular Nigerian Children’s Game, OGA, now available on your Mobile Phone! Lagos,

Nigerian children, as well as gamers, will have a swell time as Smileandtalk.com, a Nigerian Mobile media company (through smileandgame.com) has immortalized the popular children’s game, Oga, on the mobile phone. The way the game works is very simple, two people...

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Introducing SafeBoda.com | Uganda’s ‘Uber’ for Motorcycle Taxis

Founded in November 2014 in Kampala by Alastair Sussock, Ricky Thompson, Maxime Dieudonne and Clarisse Iribagiza of HeHe Labs, SafeBoda wants to be the 'Uber' of motor cycle taxis in East Africa. According to the team, "We believe that a market-based...

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Introducing SafeBoda.com | Uganda’s ‘Uber’ for Motorcycle Taxis

Founded in November 2014 in Kampala by Alastair Sussock, Ricky Thompson, Maxime Dieudonne and Clarisse Iribagiza of HeHe Labs, SafeBoda wants to be the ‘Uber’ of motor cycle taxis in East Africa. According to the team, “We believe that a market-based...

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Truecaller Expands Dual SIM Support with New Version of Truedialer

Phonebook search technology firm with over 100 million users in over 200 countries globally, Truecaller, recently launched a revamped iOS app to make it more intelligent and useful. Today the firm announced a revamped version of its popular dial pad...

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Truecaller Launches New Version of iOS App, Adds New Search Widget to Simplify Missed Call Lookup

Truecaller, has announced the launch of the new Truecaller on iOS bringing an entirely new design to the free Truecaller app and adds the new feature “Truecaller Widget Search” that focuses on convenience and simplifies the process of looking up a missed...

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Samsung Announces Samsung Pay a Mobile Payment Service

Samsung has launched Samsung Pay, a mobile payment service set to work on its Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 edge and will initially be available in the United States and Korea this coming summer and expand to other regions,...

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New IBM MobileFirst platform to help Enterprises Accelerate Mobile Strategies

Second day of the ongoing IBM InterConnect 2015 and IBM has unveiled its MobileFirst platform that will effectively help organizations manage an increasing number of apps and support successful mobile adoption across the enterprise. In the next 12 months, more...

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Diamond Bank Announces Fingerprint Recognition on its Mobile App

Nigeria's Diamond Bank Plc, has enhanced its mobile app by installing a fingerprint recognition feature. The service, an iOS Touch ID, is a fingerprint reader that allows users of the Mobile App an easy and seamless login to their...

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Over 720,000 Android Wear devices shipped in 2014, Says Canalys

A research done by Canalys says that in 2014, more that 720,000 Android Wear devices were shipped out of a total 4.6 million smart wearable bands. Motorola was the leader among the Android Wear vendors. The LG’s round G Watch...

Mobile

Travelstart & Yo partner to give travellers last minute travel deals

You might remember all that noise Yo received when it launched in 2014, the app hit 1 million downloads just two months after it went live and hit number 3 in the iOS app store and raised a million...

Startups

South Africa’s FillApp wants to give motorists hassle-free fuel prices on the go

South Africa's FillApp wants to simplify lives of motorists by offering them simple, hassle-free fuel prices on the go so as they don't end up stressing over fuel anymore. The new TouchFoundry-built app monitors the fule price with clever predictions,...

Mobile

WhatsApp launches desktop version beginning with Chrome Web Browser

In a move to reach users wherever they are, mobile instant messaging service Whatsapp has unveiled its web version, beginning with the Chrome web browsers and a posibility for extension later. Now available for Whatsapp Android, Windows Phone,Nokia and BlackBerry...

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Google Will Not Provide Security Updates For Android

Google’s initial plan was to provide security updates for the older versions of its Android mobile operating systems, but not the search engine giant has announced that it will not provide the updates any more. This means that more than...

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UBA Nigeria &Vodacom Collaborate For Data & Broadband

Vodacom will be interconnecting UBA's offices, ATMs and deploy financial services across the Group. The United Bank for Africa (UBA) has revealed that it has inked a partnership with Vodacom in Nigeria. The partnership will see Vodacom provide data and...

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PwC Joins The Africa Against Ebola Campaign

PriceWaterHouseCoopers (PwC) has joined The Africa Against Ebola Solidarity Trust in fighting against Ebola through the African Union Support for Ebola in West Africa (ASEOWA) program. PwC will provide financial and risk management and fund administration service to the Trust "When...

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