Category : TECHNOLOGY

     style=”display:inline-block;width:728px;height:90px”      data-ad-client=”ca-pub-3299921071151129″      data-ad-slot=”2102069697″> By TOM JACKSON @DisruptAfrica Recycling startups TrashCash was judged to be the winner of the North African leg of the...

Bharti Airtel is set to offer mentorship programmes to the Good Samaritan Orphans and Destitute Centre in Kayole’s Soweto. According to the company, the programme...

Nigeria’s ICT minister Omobola Johnson, who spoke during an appraisal of her ministry’s 2014 score card in Abuja, has stated that a draft legislation, which will...

Technology company Microsoft today announced a partnership with seed fund and accelerator 88mph to expand Microsoft Ventures program into Nigeria. Through the partnership, startups in...

     style=”display:inline-block;width:728px;height:90px”      data-ad-client=”ca-pub-3299921071151129″      data-ad-slot=”2102069697″> By Tom Jackson @DisruptAfrica South Africa Mergers, acquisitions, infrastructure sharing and market liberalisation will reshape Africa’s telecommunications markets by...

  Social media network Eskimi has announced the launch of Africa’s first mobile real time bidding platform (RTB). In a statement it said the new...

Telekom Networks Malawi (TNM), whose main rival is the local unit of India’s Bharti Airtel, said in a statement it had submitted applications to the...

by Peter Bright Nokia N1 has Nokia’s brand, design, and launcher. Everything else is Foxconn After selling its Devices and Services division to Microsoft earlier...

According to reports social media giant, Facebook, is in advanced talks with Avanti, a UK-based satellite operator regarding a project that will essentially provide free...

Altron TMT has announced the acquisition of Inter-Active Technologies, by its wholly-owned subsidiary Bytes People Solutions (part of Bytes Technology Group). The agreement has been...

                              Rwanda is set to launch a high-speed (4G LTE) broadband...

Facebook is extending its philanthropic arm, joining the fight against the Ebola outbreak in West Africa on three fronts. First and foremost: money. Facebook users...

By : Paul Adepoju Microsoft has announced the launch of its new EmployMentor programme that is aimed at kick-starting careers for female graduates in business...

Buffeted by sliding profits and emboldened rivals, mighty Samsung is looking unusually vulnerable these days, but analysts say its financial muscle and product diversity make...

By DOMINIC DUDLEY Africa has forged a reputation as a global leader in mobile financial services. There are relatively few bank branches across the continent,...

Restrict cellphone use in cars and accident rates go down, right? Not necessarily. The results are mixed. Some studies show a correlation between using a...

    By Matthew IBM Research Africa, Airtel and Kenya’s Echo Mobile have joined forces to launch several initiatives to help curb the spread of...

MORE FROM MIKE ELGAN Gmail represents a dying class of products that, like Google Reader, puts control in the hands of users, not signal-harvesting algorithms...