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• Telkom Kenya (Orange) to conduct 3G trials

  
  Wireless Federation — Authority: 139
  www.WirelessFederation.com/news: In order to enter Kenya’s fast-growing mobile data market, a series of 3G trials will be conducted by Telkom Kenya (Orange) across its mobile network.The number of customers of the telecom operator rose from 697,000 a year ago to 772,000, this year. The company now intends to build ...
  19 hours ago

• 3G Internet as Backup

  
  White African — Authority: 453
  One of the products of Seacom’s undersea cable reaching East Africa is that we’re now getting faster internet, and more of it, in Nairobi (note, I didn’t say cheaper). For many, it means coming up with a plan for backup internet is plausible and it’s actually quite easy. Though more expensive than an ...
  5 days ago

• Safaricom signs deal with CISCO

  
  ITNewsAfrica.com - IT news, Telecom news and Mobile news from an African perspective — Authority: 138
  The KBC reports that mobile service provider Safaricom and CISCO a computer equipment manufacturing company Wednesday signed a partnership that will enable Safaricom corporate customers access... This is a summary only. Visit ITNewsAfrica.com for full links, other content, and more!
  1 week ago

• Safaricom Business gunning for Corporate Internet Customers.

  
  Moses Kemibaro — Authority: 118
  Safaricom is already undoubtedly a major player for Internet access at the consumer level with its 3G offering, Safaricom Live . The ability to access broadband Internet in most parts of Kenya on your phone or via a modem has made the Internet truly mobile for lots of folks. In fact, in a recent report from the ...
  1 week ago

• Twitter Week: Top 10 November 26

  
  Bankelele — Authority: 455
  Twitter is a micro-blogging tool that is really nifty for doing mini-posts, forwards and other remarks that (are on any subject) and are maybe not worthy of a full blog post. Here’s a summary of my week on Twitter in a Dave Letterman top 10 format :10. Uganda Talks - r/t @UgInsomniac Uganda Government gives ousted ...
  2 weeks ago

• KenCall CEO talks on Customer Service in Kenya

  
  Bankelele — Authority: 455
  Nicholas Nesbitt is the Founder and CEO of KenCall, the first and most successful of Kenya’s business process outsourcing (BPO) and contact centre services providers. We had a chat about customer service in Kenya, why it’s so lacking, the cost of providing customer service to corporates and the consequences for ...
  2 weeks ago

• Paying investor dividends by mobile phone - Part II

  
  Bankelele — Authority: 455
  Paying investor dividends by mobile phone - Part IIOn Saturday I got my dividend payment from small investment in shares of Safaricom which is Kenya’s’ leading mobile phone company.As expected this dividend payment was by mobile phone transfer using safaricoms M-pesa (actualy Vodafone - UK). Notification was in ...
  3 weeks ago

• NSE Portfolio November 2009

  
  Bankelele — Authority: 455
  Equity market stalled since last quarterly review in August 2009 , as bond activity goes full steamThe stableDiamond TrustKenya AirwaysKCB Bank GroupSafaricomScangroupStanbic (Uganda)Review:Best performer: Stanbic (Uganda) is up 17% this quarter, then Safaricom up 7% Worst performer Scangroup down 6% then Diamond ...
  4 weeks ago

• Mostly Equity: Laptop Ni Lazima

  
  Bankelele — Authority: 455
  A new promotion dubbed laptop ni lazima [Swahili for a laptop (computer) is a must] brings together two corporate titans of Kenya – Safaricom and Equity bank. The former is the dominant mobile phone company in Kenya, while the latter is Kenya’s fastest growing bank for the last 5 years, albeit at a slowing pace. ...
  5 weeks ago

• Running Wild With Kenya’s Safaricom Marathon

  
  Matador Sports — Authority: 464
  Photo: kevinzim I was less than a mile from the finish line of my first half marathon, and I wasn’t sure that I could make it. My mouth was dry and my legs were quickly filling with cement as I plodded down the red dirt path. Forward momentum was the only thing keeping me in motion. Well, that and the fact ...
  5 weeks ago

• Mobile Web Rising in Kenya.

  
  Moses Kemibaro — Authority: 118
  Some interesting Internet usage research findings for East African cities we’re announced this past week by TNS Research International . The research found that Kampala in Uganda has the highest level of internet usage with 53% of the population there being online. Nairobi in Kenya and Arusha in Tanzania are tied ...
  5 weeks ago

• While I Was Away

  
  Maisha — Authority: 99
  I have really been debating whether I want to continue updating this blog for some reason or the other. I see it happening to a lot of bloggers and some of us just have this need to delete a blog, and start another one should the need arise again. I just thought of deleting didnt go past that. Honestly, blogging just ...
  6 weeks ago

• Twinning Canadian and Kenyan Schools with Solar Power

  
  One Laptop Per Child News — Authority: 423
  My name is Derek Chan, Im 16 years old, and I was part of Mark Battleys team of high school students from Upper Canada College that initiated a small scale OLPC implementation at the Ntugi Day Secondary School . As explained in our previous post, part of our goal was to provide Ntugi with power for their initial ...
  6 weeks ago

• PesaPal: Kenyan Web & Mobile Payments

  
  White African — Authority: 453
  Start local, then Africa, then the world. That’s the mantra app developers in Africa should be repeating to themselves as they build their game changing tools. That’s what Agosta Liko and his team at Verviant are doing with their new web and mobile payment platform: PesaPal (goes live on Friday, Oct 2). ...
  6 weeks ago

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