Month: February 2016

In 2015, the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics published the 2015 economic survey. According to the report, Kenya's internet penetration stood ...

via Zero Hedge COFEK (Consumers Federation of Kenya) is an organization that fights for consumer rights in the country. They ...

In July 2015, a firm sued Safaricom alleging that the Telco was infringing on its Okoa Stima trademark. Safaricom launched ...

Twitter announced their fourth quarter results yesterday where they made a net loss although with an increased revenue year on ...

This week, India banned Facebook's free basics, an ambitious project started by Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg seeking to provide internet ...

Twitter's timeline has been where we interact and see what tweets people we follow or listed have posted. It is ...

As you know, ads are an important aspect of any social network since they need the money to maintain the ...

In 2015, we told you that telco Airtel Kenya was yet to renew its license with the Communications Authority of ...

Vine, the video sharing platform owned by Twitter that allows you to share 6 second videos has been a hit ...

E-commerce is gaining momentum the world over with platforms such as E-Bay, Amazon and Alibaba turning into billion dollar businesses. ...

In a series of articles, we have talked about DataBank, a cloud computing solution developed by  Compfix Data Limited. The solution ...

IMG Credit AFP It has been all over the news over the last couple of weeks. Regular taxi operators are complaining ...

Just like any other modern social network, advertisements are the main source of revenue for Twitter. In Twitter's case for ...

Instagram is one of the best social networks for displaying content that is visual in nature and that is why ...

In March 2015, the government launched the Integrated Population Registration System (IPRS)  to serve as the single one stop shop ...

Two weeks ago, Facebook launched Sports Stadium, an all inclusive platform where users will be able to keep up with ...

One of the key promises of the Jubilee government was to issue laptops to Standard one students in Kenya. The government ...

Uber has been a point of contention for the past couple of weeks due to the ‘eruption’ of the growing ...

When people registered for social networks we have today, they started by registering personal accounts. Some of these personal accounts ...

Its that time of year where offers are thrown around from almost all kinds of businesses to get you to ...

We are in a very interesting age where social media will be at the centre of national elections from now ...

In 2014 during the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg unleashed an ambitious plan aimed at making internet ...

screenshot: kmarima.com You know, it is that time of the year when love is in the air  and cupid is ...

The cab hailing space in Kenya has attracted several players among them Uber which launched in Nairobi in January 2015 ...

Social networks have made communication easier between people and this mode has been used for benevolent purposes and unfortunately to ...

E-commerce is gaining momentum the world over with platforms such as E-Bay, Amazon and Alibaba turning into billion dollar businesses. ...

In 2015, Nigerian payments company Interswitch acquired Kenyan based Paynet Group, rebranding it as Interswitch East Africa.  Paynet Group owned ...

WhatsApp is not new in adding silent updates to its app. The seven year old network has added quite a ...

  With increasing competition in the payments space, established players are  moving with speed to maintain market share as well ...

In 2014, Liquid Telecom announced plans to connect the 47 counties in Kenya with fiber optic at a cost of ...

The terror group ISIS has been using social media platforms for various reasons like recruiting new members and sharing gory ...

Liquid Telecom announced plans to launch TV services to their customers in Nairobi by 2013. The TV channels would broadcast ...

Twitter is known for testing new features to random users and they always find people offguard all the time. There ...

Earlier this week, we mentioned that the Cubot Note S will be launched globally in Nairobi on February 12th 2016 ...

Facebook is undoubtedly the biggest social networking site in Kenya due to the fact that it was launched relatively earlier ...