Twitter DMs to be mailable, just like Facebook’s WhatsApp chats July 22, 2014 The competition among social media platforms is now bigger than ever. WhatsApp chats have an option that allows you to email a chat conversation… Continue Reading
Facebook is testing a new ‘buy’ button; How effective would this be in Zambia? July 22, 2014 Facebook is still one of the biggest social networking sites in Zambia and daily we see advertisements from the various pages we may have… Continue Reading
Free Facebook from Airtel Zambia; The Downside June 16, 2014 With the increased cost of internet bundls, free connectivity is a breath of fresh air and Airtel Zambia has come through to try and… Continue Reading
Instagram: What it’s all about June 10, 2014 “Take a photo of me!”. How many times have those words burned your ears from your friends? I am a victim of the role… Continue Reading
Facebook’s app Slingshot was an Accidental Rollout June 10, 2014 Nothing worse than rolling out an app accidentally. Like really? Who does that? Apparently Facebook did, and it’s probably because their developers set a… Continue Reading
Facebook F8 Conference Overview May 2, 2014 So Facebook’s F8 Conference happened 2 days ago after a 3 year absence, with developers gathering to discuss how to make Facebook better for… Continue Reading
Nearby Friends- Facebook’s New Feature April 24, 2014 A few days ago when I clicked on the Facebook mobile app, I wondered why my GPS went into a frenzy searching for my… Continue Reading
Wanna sell something on Facebook? Let’s Talk Ama Sampo April 16, 2014 Facebook has been known for crazy posts, naked pics, gossip, etc but on the positive side it can help you keep in touch with… Continue Reading
Zambian Mobile Operators and their Presence on Social Media: Customer Care or Not? April 14, 2014 So many people who call the Customer Care Centres of Zambian mobile operators complain that their calls either go unanswered or answered but unhelpful…. Continue Reading
Social Media CAN Help Your Business March 22, 2014 Ever wanted to tweet your bank to confirm a transaction? Or maybe you would like to order a pizza by inboxing the pizza place… Continue Reading
Malaysian Airlines MH370 plane find is a Scam! March 18, 2014 If you are an active Facebook or Twitter user, you have probably received or seen a link to a video that shows that the… Continue Reading
F8 Facebook 2014: Registration is Open for Developer Conference on April 30 March 17, 2014 Don’t be discouraged just because the conference is being held in San Francisco and you are in Zambia. It is actually possible to attend… Continue Reading
Selling Online: The Amazon Effect and The Algorithm Economy March 14, 2014 When you start making half of all your sales online, it only makes sense to close a large number of brick-and-mortar shops serving that… Continue Reading
Lessons from the Proposal Which Led to the Creation of the World Wide Web #Web25 March 13, 2014 It’s remarkable how ideas which changed the world didn’t start out with the intention to change the world. It is interesting to note that… Continue Reading
The Twitter Outage You Didn’t Notice March 12, 2014 Last night, there was a brief Twitter outage that you probably didn’t notice. Surely it must have been your mobile data just acting up… Continue Reading
What’s your Pulse like? March 11, 2014 Pulse puts all your favorite news sources in one place. So rather than scroll down your LinkedIn timeline for news feed, all you do… Continue Reading
Lessons for ZMA from Ellen’s Epic Samsung Selfie Stunt March 4, 2014 Ellen Degeneres (@TheEllenShow) beat us to it!! If you read what we wrote about the Zambian Music Awards (read if you haven’t) and what they… Continue Reading
Identity Theft: When They Steal “You” March 3, 2014 You’ve had the same password for years and it’s a combination of letters only you would figure out. It has you feeling like nobody… Continue Reading
The Big Deal About Internet.org February 28, 2014 You should absolutely be excited about this news if you are in the developing world. Even more so if you are in the developed… Continue Reading
Zambian Music Awards 2014, what could have been, TECH-wise February 24, 2014 Ah the Zambian Music Awards 2014, the hype that it was, and the disappointment that followed when people’s favourites did not win. Congratulations to… Continue Reading