Its April fools day. The interwebs have given the day a new lease of life with some uber hilarious pranks....

The PIVOT East, a startups competition geared towards nurturing the growing ICT talent in East Africa has officially opened for...

  OLX has partnered with various entertainers in Kenya and Tuskys supermarket for the #SellToBless Campaign.  Through the campaign, Olx...

Uber continues to experience a myriad of challenges ranging from opposition to its UberPop or UberX service in various countries...

Last Year Facebook bought Whatsapp for 19 billion dollars. The announcement was followed with news that Whatsapp will be venturing...

Last week we told you about the new craze that is streaming applications. Two apps already have the pole position...

Just days before the start of the connected East Africa Summit, Bagladeshi hackers today compromised the organization's website.  Delegates were...

Tech incubator think (Technology incubator in Kigali) announced ten finalists for its second cohort who are in contention  for investment...

Last week in our weekly brief we told you of plans by Facebook to venture into the payments business. Facebook...

President Uhuru Kenyatta today addressed the Nation at parliament buildings and key among the issues mentioned was the value of...

In 2007, at SXSW, an app called Twitter launched.  Two years later, Foursquare became the obsession of festival goers. Now...

Google is working on a new product called Pony Express that lets you pay your pay their bills within Gmail,...

Buoyed by the success and the effectiveness of the Huduma Kenya centres, the government launched the e-citizen portal  in August...

  Facebook has been working towards making the experience of consuming content online more seamless. To this effect Facebook has...

Zuku, a product by Wananchi group is one of the pioneers in Kenya for the triple play service that ventured...

Microsoft purchased Office.Porn and Office.Adult for $99. The company joins others including Taylor Swift, Richard Branson among  the long list...

LinkedIn has finally rolled out its Job Search app for Android, 9 months after rolling out the iOS version. The...

The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has banned blogging platform WordPress.com due to "security reasons". Wordpress becomes the second major site...

This was quite a busy week and so much happened. Some we covered and some we didn't. In this article...

M-pesa service will be unavailable this Saturday on a scheduled maintenance.  The maintenance is set to take 9 hours starting 11pm...

Telkom Kenya, which operates under the Orange brand, has announced that it is closing down its CDMA mobile network, after...

Ethiopia's state-run Ethio Telecom is set to launch its 4G network. The introduction of the service is part of a...

Infinix Mobility continues to throw jabs at the big boys with their devices which offer high performance specifications at friendly...

I&M Bank Ltd and MobiKash have partnered to launch I&M karibu brand, a deal that will see the bank offer agency...

There literally thousands of android applications that pop out every month. Kenya is not left behind in this trend with...

Digital Television Company StarTimes Media has launched two  decoder models known as the Startimes light consisting of a Standard Definition...

Digital Television Company StarTimes Media will on Thursday launch two advanced set top boxes for their Pay Television subscribers in...

Competition in the mid-range smartphone segment is already hot, and following the launch of Obi Smartphones into the Kenyan market...

Former Apple CEO John Sculley is set to launch Obi Mobiles for the East African market in Kenya today.  The...

Former Apple CEO John Sculley is currently in the currently in the country to launch Obi Mobile range of smartphones. ...

Microsoft plans to roll out its  Cortana digital assistant to iOS and Android as a standalone app.  Cortana has been...

Orange has rolled out its GSM network in Mandera County. The roll-out of the GSM network in Mandera is part...

Last year Blackberry tested the limits of smartphones by giving us the Blackberry Passport. The Passport was so unconventional that...

Looking for a smartphone with high performance specifications at friendly price? Stick around. There is a growing demand for budget...

ICT Authority's Connected East Africa has attracted participants from around the region including South Sudan, Somalia, Rwanda, Burundi and Uganda....