Category: mobile

Kenya Scoops 2 Awards at 15th Annual Global Mobile Awards

M-Pesa scooped yet another award this to add to its large cabinet of awards. The Best Mobile Money Service Award was handed to Safaricom for M-Pesa’s success and innovative penetration to the market. M-Pesa has received quite a number of awards since its inception and served over 5 million Kenyans in the last year alone.

3G Price Wars in Kenya as Safaricom Demands Equality

For a man like Michael Joseph who according to me is a strategist who knows what steps to take and when to do it, it appears rather unfair that competitors might face easier terms to roll out 3G services within the country.

Impressed by Safaricom Customer Care

I have to say this, you never know what you have til you do not have it anymore. Good customer service is one of the things we take for granted and sincerely, it takes quite a lot to achieve it. A while ago calling Safaricom customer service was really hard and if you got through, you would stay on hold for quite some time. That seems to have changed for the better and I can stand and testify on behalf of Safaricom.

Withdraw Your M-Pesa from Equity ATM Network Now

Safaricom and Equity bank have moved a step higher to strengthen their working relationship by introducing new ATM withdraw for M-Pesa through the Equity Bank ATM network. Equity Bank, Kenya’s largest bank in the aspect of account holders joins hand with Kenya’s largest money transfer service. Currently, M-Pesa has over 8 million users while Equity [...]

$125,000 for African Developers – Nokia Innovators African Competition

If you are web/mobile application developer in Africa, you have a great chance to win the $125,000 set aside for African developers by Nokia and get to sell your product on the Ovi store.
“We’re inviting all mobile and web application developers to create best-in-class applications to run on Nokia devices. This competition is aimed at [...]

Using Blackberry Service on Computer (At no extra fee)

We are all happy when we can get an extra service at no extra cost. Blackberry addicts like me must admit that without the unlimited internet service that comes with it (For a small monthly fee), it would not be as interesting. Am sure at one point or another you have tried to connect your [...]

iPhone’s Closest Competition from Motorola – The Cliq

The war of high end mobile gadgets initially dominated by Apple’s iPhone and RIM’s Blackberry has a new player threatening to take over the market. Motorola has unveiled their first Android based smart phone, The Cliq. This new gadget has a sleek design more resembling the iPhone at a glance but moves slowly to prove [...]