Kaspersky lab report shows mobile devices are new targets for spam and malware attacks February 17, 2016 According to the latest Kaspersky Lab Security Bulletin, the volume of spam emails in 2015 decreased to 55.28% of overall email traffic – a fall of… Continue Reading
Happy Safer Internet Day 2016! February 9, 2016 Every February, Insafe celebrates Safer Internet Day (SID) to promote safer and more responsible use of online technology and mobile phones, especially among children and… Continue Reading
And the worst passwords of 2015 are… January 27, 2016 2015, like 2014 and 2013 and, well, every other year that a lot of us have been using passwords, had some ridiculous and quite… Continue Reading
Should IT certification be an alternative to traditional education? January 25, 2016 The last 10 years have been phenomenal for the world of Information Technology. The majority of the world no longer sees having a laptop,… Continue Reading
Microsoft philanthropies to donate ZMW11 billion worth of solutions to universities and NGOs January 22, 2016 What are the challenges mankind faces, how can technology help, and what is the contribution of Microsoft? “Microsoft is empowering mission-driven organizations around the… Continue Reading
Hai has peering agreement with Netflix for Zambia January 18, 2016 Hai have a peering agreement with Netflix, meaning that all content streamed on Hai broadband “comes directly from Netflix all the way to your… Continue Reading
How secure are the apps on your device? January 15, 2016 Arxan Technologies is company that specializes in software security and mobile application protection. They provide developers and software engineers with aplication protection to make… Continue Reading
Are open APIs are the next profitable solution for Zambian mobile operators? January 14, 2016 What advantages are there to both mobile operators open up their APIs to businesses and developers? With help from Chilu Machona, 2014 MTN Appathon… Continue Reading
BYOD and the security risks to businesses January 13, 2016 Technology research and advisory company Gartner defines Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) as ‘an alternative strategy allowing employees, business partners and other users to utilize… Continue Reading
Microsoft support ends for Internet Explorer 8, 9 and 10 January 12, 2016 If you have been running Windows using internet explorer 8, 9 or 10, Microsoft has officially dropped all support for those versions from today,… Continue Reading
How the #MTN1HourChat with MTN Zambia CEO Charles Molapisi had no spaka December 10, 2015 On Tuesday 8th December 2015 MTN Zambia’s CEO Charles Molapisi held an hour-long online chat with MTN subscribers and others on the company’s local… Continue Reading
MTN Zambia to hold first #MTN1HourChat with CEO Charles Molapisi December 7, 2015 As advertised, MTN Zambia will host a 1-hour online chat with their recently appointed CEO Charles Molapisi on Facebook. The chat is open to… Continue Reading
Why you may soon be able to access Wi-Fi using a light bulb December 1, 2015 If you depend on Wi-Fi to get your everyday tasks done you’re not alone. If you have trouble finding reliable Wi-Fi connections, again, you’re… Continue Reading
Why BBM is still thriving in Africa December 1, 2015 In a blog by Matthew Talbot on BlackBerry’s official blog on why BBM is still huge in the biggest African markets like South Africa… Continue Reading
Last week’s technology stories on #techtrends! November 30, 2015 For all you tech heads with FOMO here’s what you MIGHT have missed: 1. The internet may be responsible for the death of languages… Continue Reading
FNB Zambia and VISA on debit/credit card security November 26, 2015 With a cash-loving society as Zambia is, there are several ways that financial institutions are trying to help citizens see a debit cards as… Continue Reading
The top technologies that will shape the world in the next 3 to 5 years November 25, 2015 What is the tech scene going to look like in a few years with all its improvements? Statista came up with literally a picture… Continue Reading
Most targeted websites in copyright complaints to Google November 24, 2015 The number of websites that are distributing free content illegally are on the rise but so are the complaints about them to Google. From… Continue Reading
Microsoft and COMESA sign MoU on ‘4Afrika Initiative’ November 18, 2015 Microsoft in partnership with the Common Marketplace for East and Southern Africa (COMESA) announced the launch of its 4Afrika Initiative that will focus on… Continue Reading
UNICEF’s Global Innovation Summit for Youth and Children 2015: Day 1 November 12, 2015 The United Nations Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) in partnership with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Finland just held the first Global Innovation Summit… Continue Reading