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The Samsung Galaxy Y Duos and Y Pro Duos
Tweet The problem we have been having as Kenyans is lack of a dual-SIM high end phone. Most dual-SIMs tend to be on the lower end, non-smartphones, and if you’re lucky some kind of Edge connection. Samsung (I am now firmly #teamSamsung) has the perfect phone for you: an Android smartphone with Dual-SIM capability. If [...]
To Mombasa and Back: Connected Kenya Summit!
Tweet This past week has seen me shuttle between Mombasa, Nairobi, Mumias and back again to Nairobi. I went to Mombasa for the connected Kenya 2012 summit, big tings agwan! I think what I’m trying to say is the connected summit is Kenya’s biggest ICT conference. The top (and everyone) industry players were there. Kenya [...]
Connected Kenya 2012 Summit
Tweet This was the 4th time that the Kenya ICT board was organizing the Connected Kenya summit, arguably Kenya’s biggest conference involving local players. All stake holders in the ICT industry were represented, from government agencies & parastatals to NGOs, to the private sector companies like Safaricom, Orange Kenya, IBM, Microsoft, Google among others. I [...]
Easter Surprises From Safaricom
Tweet Safaricom has created a self-help portal where customers can well, help themselves! Instead of calling customer care patiently waiting to be connected, with the portal you can probably solve all your problems. You can check out your bonga points, mpesa transactions, etc. You can even report fraudsters, check out your balance, find out the [...]
Airtel Now In Rwanda (Airtel Vs MTN in Africa)
Tweet Bharti Airtel (“Airtel”) announced the launch of its operation in Rwanda, expanding its footprint on the African continent to 17 countries. While I was in Rwanda, I had to use MTN (it has a Safaricom partnership), which has the largest share of Rwanda’s mobile subscribers. MTN owns 55 percent of MTN Rwanda, which launched [...]
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