GSMA report shows mobile sector brought in over $100bn value to Sub-Saharan Africa November 3, 2015 According to a study by the GSMA last month, the mobile sector brought in over $100 billion in value to the Sub-Saharan region… Continue Reading
ZICTA has a new website, but it has a few problems… October 28, 2015 The Zambia Information and Communications Technology Authority (ZICTA) has a new website, and we kind of like it. It’s so much better than what it… Continue Reading
More bye than ‘Hai’ as Liquid Telecom internet service slows down October 26, 2015 Hai Telecommunications, a retail outlet of internet service provider Liquid Telecom, has been depressing customers of late with the slow speeds being experienced on… Continue Reading
Cybrary.IT has a new cyber security job portal October 22, 2015 Many job seekers in the technology field, cyber security, to be specific, fail to find jobs because these are not readily advertised or are… Continue Reading
Are you ‘Appdicted’? An insight into social media culture in Zambia October 22, 2015 Phones were initially created for communication, but the evolution of technology and more social media apps, has seen them evolve into gadgets that serve most of… Continue Reading
Zoona offers shares to employees and slashes remittance rates October 22, 2015 Zoona has announced 2 new developments as it seeks to grow its mobile money service, the introduction of share-buying for its employees and the… Continue Reading
Security Alert! Stagefright v2.0 October 16, 2015 A critical Android vulnerability called Stagefright v2.0 (will simply refer to it as Stagefright going forward) has been discovered. Stagefright allows the remote control… Continue Reading
Day 3 of ZICTA’s ICT Business Forum 2015 October 11, 2015 The last day of the ZICTA ICT Business Forum was short, and we only got to listen to a talk on “Enhancing education through… Continue Reading
Day 1 of ZICTA’s ICT Business Forum 2015 October 8, 2015 Scheduled to begin at 8 am but only kicking off at almost 10 while we waited for the Minister (of Transport, Works and Supply… Continue Reading
Facebook was down for 10 minutes last night, and the world lost it! September 25, 2015 You’re not alone if your Facebook mobile app went down for a few minutes last night. The glitch was seen the world over with… Continue Reading
Which mobile operator has the best customer service in Zambia? September 24, 2015 Too many complaints are aired on the 3 mobile operators’ social media pages about poor customer service so now you can take a poll… Continue Reading
Airtel subscribers to benefit from Liquid Telecom’s fibre network infrastructure September 24, 2015 In a world demanding faster internet connectivity, subscribers on the Airtel network can look forward to possibly higher speeds as Airtel and Liquid have… Continue Reading
How social media stood by Ahmed: The power of a hashtag in human rights September 17, 2015 You may think it’s a great idea to build a clock for your Science teacher, but how would you feel getting arrested for it… Continue Reading
Google has launched Android Pay: The Mobile Revolution continues… September 11, 2015 Google has announced the release of its mobile wallet app Android Pay, which is a mobile money service that Android users can now use… Continue Reading
A new bug on WhatsApp Web could affect over 200 million users September 10, 2015 Popular messaging application WhatsApp had rolled out WhatsApp Web, a mobile app that allows users to access their accounts from their desktops on Chrome…. Continue Reading
Everything launched at the Apple Event – 9th September September 10, 2015 Apple Watch: Apple Watch Sport will support more health apps and Facebook Messenger. It will also have iTranslate so you can speak into it and… Continue Reading
iOS 9 release date announcement expected today September 9, 2015 Well, Apple lovers, take a bite of this: the date of release of its latest operating system iOS 9, is expected to be announced… Continue Reading
MTN Group and Liquid Telecom partner to provide business network services August 24, 2015 In a release by Liquid Telecom, the two mobile and internet service providers have announced today that they will be partnering in providing ‘wholesale,… Continue Reading
ISP Realtime rebranded to ‘Hai’ under Liquid Telecom: What they offer August 24, 2015 Liquid Telecoms, a major internet service provider (ISP) in Zambia and beyond, acquired ISP retailer RealTime and rebranded it to ‘Hai‘ just this month… Continue Reading
Google’s Android One software is now in Africa August 21, 2015 Last year, Google launched Android one, with the knowledge that almost everyone globally is accessing information through their mobile devices, and identifying the need… Continue Reading