Kenya is focused on rolling fourth-generation mobile data services network out by 2013, estimated at a cost of $500 million. Speaking to Reuters, Bitange Ndemo, PS Ministry of information and... … [Read more...]
Service disruption to Altech Kenya Data Networks
May 19, 2012 By
Altech Kenya Data Networks (KDN) experienced service disruptions from 11.00am to 12.30 pm on 17 May caused, it is believed, by power failures occuring in most parts of the country. The problem... … [Read more...]
Top 10 African countries on Facebook
May 18, 2012 By
Shares of social network giant Facebook were officially floated on the NASDAQ on 18 May with an estimated value of $100 billion. The company’s IPO is priced at $38 per share, turning it into the... … [Read more...]
Sony’s bounce-back strategy and 2012 products unveiled
May 18, 2012 By
Sony Electronics revealed their entire product line-up for 2012 at a launch event in Johannesburg, South Africa. The electronics manufacturer showcased video cameras, high-definition television sets,... … [Read more...]
Borderlands 2 Collector’s Edition revealed
May 18, 2012 By
2K Games and Gearbox Software announced two tiers of special limited editions for the highly anticipated Borderlands 2 – the Deluxe Vault Hunter’s Collector’s Edition and Ultimate Loot Chest... … [Read more...]
Expect BIG things from the next Innovation Dinner
May 18, 2012 By
Continuing its track-record of successful Innovation Dinners, ITNewsAfrica (www.itnewsafrica.com) – Africa’s technology news leader – will host the next Innovation Dinner under the theme BIG... … [Read more...]
Huawei accelerates gender transformation
May 18, 2012 By
Huawei, a leading global information and communications technology (ICT) solutions provider, has announced introduction of its newly established localization strategy that is aimed at placing more... … [Read more...]
Facebook, largest tech IPO in history
May 18, 2012 By
After much wrangling, social network website Facebook has priced its IPO at $38 per share, instantly turning it into the largest tech IPO in history, and only the third largest IPO in the United... … [Read more...]
Vodacom staff to undergo significant restructuring
May 18, 2012 By
South African mobile phone operator Vodacom will undergo a sizable staff restructuring process in coming months. The mobile operator said that it needs to go through the restructuring process so that... … [Read more...]
CCK undecided on slashing mobile termination rates
May 18, 2012 By
The Communication Commission of Kenya (CCK) is still divergent on the idea of whether to cut mobile termination rates by 35 per cent in July. A study conducted by the Kenya Institute for Public... … [Read more...]
Tanzania to tackle e-waste
May 18, 2012 By
An increase in the use of electronic devices such as PCs, mobile phones and television sets in Tanzania, has led to an increase in the dumping of these goods claim authorities. January Makamba,... … [Read more...]
Country Focus: Kenya’s state of ICT
May 17, 2012 By
Inhabited by almost 41-million residents, Kenya is one of Africa’s fastest growing countries in terms of telecommunications infrastructure. Together with South Africa, Nigeria and Egypt, Kenya plays... … [Read more...]
