Presidential Debate Trend Worldwide on Twitter For 5 Straight Hours
Yesterday was a milestone for Kenya, after a Kenyan hashtag trended worldwide on Twitter for 5 straight hours, despite serious competition from Justin Bieber
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Google, Huawei, Samsung, Boeing And Other Companies Set To Build In Konza City
The Konza Technopolis has attracted major local service industry players, boosting its chances of success as foreign firms also line up for space in
Safaricom Launches Africa’s First Android Phone With Intel Inside For Sh 11,000
The first smartphone to be launched in Africa and powered by an Intel chip has been unveiled as the Yolo, a new device with
January 24, 2013
Toyota Selling This Bomb Proof Luxury Car For Only Sh 14 Million
The owner of a run-of-the-mill Toyota wasn’t satisfied with the style and protection the car came with off the belt, and spent £100,000 to
January 17, 2013
Reddit Co-Founder Commits Suicide
LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) — Government and academic officials who pushed for the prosecution of Reddit co-founder Aaron Swartz played a role in his decision
January 13, 2013
Beats By Dr. Dre Maker And EA Sports To Make Gaming Headphones
LAS VEGAS — Monster, the company that launched the super popular Beats by Dr. Dre headphone, announced on Monday it is getting into the
January 7, 2013
Thief Breaks Into Microsoft Facility And Ironically Steals iPads
Microsoft’s Mountain View campus, San Francisco A THIEF targeted a major Microsoft complex over Christmas – but made off instead with iPads made by
Billionaire PayPal Founder To Build A City In Mars
THE billionaire co-founder of PayPal plans to build a futuristic settlement on Mars for tens of thousands of space explorers. Visionary Elon Musk, whose
January 6, 2013
The Internet Is Now 30 Years Old
Shopping, banking, booking a holiday – even just staying in touch with friends – wouldn’t be the same without it. So it seems hard
January 2, 2013
2012 Most Popular Stories On Nairobi Wire
2012 In Review It has been 9 months since nairobiwire.com was launched.. that’s right, 9 months. Time in which this news blog has outgrown
Antivirus Millionaire John McAfee Arrested For Murder
John McAfee — the millionaire who created McAfee Antivirus software — was arrested in Guatemala yesterday for entering the country illegally … while still
Facebook To Buy Whatsapp.
Whatsapp, the multiplatform mobile messaging app that has been one of the runaway success stories for ad-free, paid services, has been in talks to
December 3, 2012
Fury as Safaricom Scraps Unlimited SMS
“Bob con me more must go bring mikol jose home..” Disgruntled subscriber Kenyans were over the weekend shocked to learn that Safaricom has just
Raila Unveils ‘ Raila For President’ Mobile App
Available for iPhones, Android and Blackberry Prime Minister Raila Odinga has just released a mobile phone application strategically targeting the tech savvy youthful voters.
River Road Businessmen Switching ON Switched OFF Phones
CCK Warns Unscrupulous Businessmen Several businessmen along the busy River Road in downtown Nairobi have seen an opportunity in the recent fake mobile phone
All DSTV Channels Free For Everyone
For A Few Minutes Before Snitches Alerted @DStv_Kenya Last night, DSTV subscribers were treated to a rare ‘all channels free’ moment after everything ‘opened
John Harun Mwau: Kenya’s Undisputed King of Facebook
Kenya’s Overlooked King of Facebook Social media accounts and specifically Facebook and Twitter have become a must have for everyone. They are especially important
September 9, 2012
How The Media Helped ‘Campus Divas For Rich Men’ Gain 40,000 Likes In One Week
3,000 Likes At The Beginning of The Week.. 45,000 Likes At The End of The Week. For the last one week, one Facebook page
September 2, 2012
Dennis Itumbi Charged After Exposing Dangerous State Of Jetlink Planes
Jetlink Tries To Silence Blogger Blogger Dennis Itumbi was once again on the wrong side of the law after he was charged of intercepting
Campus Divas For Rich Men
University Girls Take Prostitution To Facebook Campus Divas For Rich Men is a Facebook page that has elicited lots of interest especially after receiving