Al Shabaab Hacks The Star Newspaper Website… Mohammed Ali in The Mix
The Star Newspaper’s website was last night defaced by hackers claiming to be the Al Shabaab. For several minutes, the black flag used by
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Google Honours the Late Kimani Ng’ang’a Maruge with a Doodle
Google on Monday honoured the late Kimani Maruge with a custom doodle on it’s homepage. Maruge made history when he became the oldest person across
Nigerian Man Develops Wind and Solar Propelled Car – PHOTOS
Last year saw innovative African countries try to outsmart each other in terms of making and inventing motor vehicles from scratch. Kenya made the Mobius, Ugandans
Zuku Set To Double Internet Speeds
Wananchi Group is set to more than double internet speeds for home users in the next few weeks, as competition intensifies.Through their flagship product
PHOTOS – Pomp and Colour as Samsung Galaxy S5 is Launched in Nairobi
It was pomp and colour at Safari Park Hotel on Thursday, during the launch of Samsung’s newest flagship phone, the Galaxy S5. Modelled like
Samsung Unveils Galaxy S5 in Nairobi
It was pomp and colour on Thursday night as Samsung unveiled its new flagship phone, the Galaxy S5 at Safari Park Hotel in Nairobi.
64 Billion Messages Sent on Whatsapp on a Single Day This Week
The mobile messaging platform WhatsApp is getting more popular. The company announced via its Twitter account Monday night that it processed a record 64 billion messages
April 3, 2014
Samsung Galaxy Grand 2 Launched in Kenya (Press Release)
Nairobi, Kenya – 27th March, 2014 – Samsung Electronics East Africa Ltd has launched the Galaxy Grand 2 into the Kenyan Market. This device
Google Rejects Military Funding For its Robotics Companies
Google doesn’t want the U.S. military’s money. Even though the Internet search giant owns two companies that have contracts with the Pentagon, Google is
March 28, 2014
The Internet Turns 25…. a Timeline
Some of us are old enough to remember life without the internet – and what a boring life it was, devoid of the wonders
March 14, 2014
Top 20 Most Tweeting Cities in Africa…Nairobi at No. 6
Nairobi has been named the 6th most tweeting city in Africa. In a report titled How Africa Tweets by Portland Communications, Johannesburg is the most active city
March 13, 2014
Samsung Ditches Android For its New Smartwatch Gear 2
A mere six months after the introduction of the Galaxy Gear, Samsung is returning to the smartwatch market with two new models: the Gear 2
Facebook To Buy Whatsapp For KSh 1.7 Trillion
(Reuters) – Facebook Inc will buy fast-growing mobile-messaging startup WhatsApp for $19 billion in cash and stock in a landmark deal that places the world’s largest
February 20, 2014
Nokia To Unveil Its First Android Phone This Month
Nokia is preparing to unveil its first Android phone later this month. The Wall Street Journal reports that Nokia will unveil its “Normandy” phone at Mobile World
February 12, 2014
Flappy Bird Cheats and Hacks
Flappy Bird is a simple yet extremely addictive and difficult game, from developer Dong Nguyen, which involves tapping a fluffy bird in a Mario-esque
February 10, 2014
Sony Sells VAIO Computer Business
Sony will sell its struggling PC business to a Japanese investment firm, the company said Thursday, meaning the slick “Vaio” brand could all but
February 7, 2014
Facebook Turns 10 Today
Washington: Facebook – with more than 1.2 billion users worldwide – is celebrating its 10th birthday amidst challenges of keeping its original base of young
February 4, 2014
Kenya 4th Among Top Internet Using Countries in Africa
Internet access has yet to reach more than 50% of Africans, but the continent’s connectivity levels are nevertheless growing very quickly. US-based networking solutions
February 3, 2014
Google Sells Motorola Business To Lenovo For $2.91 Billion
(Reuters) – Lenovo Group said on Wednesday it agreed to buy Google Inc’s Motorola handset division for $2.91 billion (1.75 billion pounds), in what
January 30, 2014
Samsung To Launch ‘Galaxy Glass’ This Year
Samsung might launch a competitor to Google Glass during the IFA trade show in Berlin in September this year. The device, named Galaxy Glass, could connect to