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6 neat African websites/blogs on mobile

6 neat African websites/blogs on mobile
Here’s a list of 6 nice online resources for mobile and mobile related news and information in Africa or by African bloggers that we love reading: Mobility Nigeria: Nigeria’s foremost blog on mobile and mobile related matters. An independent source of reviews of mobile phones and services,...Read Full Post
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The Story of Shimba Tech’s Pivot25 Winning MedKenya App

The Story of Shimba Tech’s Pivot25 Winning MedKenya App
MedKenya, a product by Shimba Technologies Limited is the winner of the inaugural Pivot25 competition out of the 25  competitors in the mobile application and services space pitted against each other in a show of relevance, sustainability and innovation. Shimba Technologies Limited  will be going...Read Full Post
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Exclusive: Inside Look At The Pivot25 Startups [Part 2]

Exclusive: Inside Look At The Pivot25 Startups [Part 2]
So we began by looking at some of the apps that are set to launch at Pivot25 this week and we continue with the scoop on more great apps to look out for. Our format is simple. In 160 characters (the same number as an SMS, given this is a mobile app and developer conference) they give us: Their Pitch:...Read Full Post
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Africa’s Top Dogs of the MNO World

Africa’s Top Dogs of the MNO World
Africa is probably the most fertile ground for mobile in this time. Mobile subscriber growth and penetration is growing steadily, and predictions are that the trend will continue. So who are the top dogs of the Mobile Network Operator (MNO) world in Africa? African Telecom News has some great data and...Read Full Post
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Africa Mobility Futures

Africa Mobility Futures
Rudy de Waele,  Ken Banks and Erik Hersman are co-curating a collaborative outlook on the mobile industry in Africa, called “Mobile Trends Africa 2020“. Afrinnovator was invited to contribute and our thoughts concerning the future of mobile in Africa are as follows (see page 7 in the presentation: Blurring...Read Full Post
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Ushahidi iPhone and iPad App Review

Ushahidi iPhone and iPad App Review
Ushahidi has grown from a web based crisis information crowdsourcing application to quite a comprehensive ecosystem of apps and tools that can be leveraged in disaster situations to crowdsource critical information. We recently downloaded the Ushahidi iPhone/iPad app and gave it a quick spin and thought...Read Full Post
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Analysing The Impact of Safaricom’s New Internet Browsing Tariff & Their Outlook on Data for 2011

Analysing The Impact of Safaricom’s New Internet Browsing Tariff & Their Outlook on Data for 2011
Kenyan integrated telecoms firm Safaricom today introduces a new tariff. Far from the confusing days of multiple tariffs, Safaricom recently aggregated all voice-related tariffs to the single “Uwezo” tariff. Today, Safaricom makes a leap forward with the country’s first data-focused tariff, priced...Read Full Post
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Breaking: Safaricom Introduces 2 Ksh. Per Minute Internet Browsing Tariff

Breaking: Safaricom Introduces 2 Ksh. Per Minute Internet Browsing Tariff
Kenyan integrated telecommunications firm Safaricom has this morning launched the market’s first data-focused tariff targeted at maintaining their lead in the market. Targeting pre-pay subscribers on its network, Safaricom is looking to complement it’s existing internet bundle subscription services...Read Full Post
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Appsworld Africa 2011 Cape Town

Appsworld Africa 2011 Cape Town
We recently covered some top notch conferences which would be of great interest to you if you are interested in matters to do with African tech. Well, we have since come to learn of yet another fabulous event being held in Cape Town, South Africa. The event, Appsworld Africa, is all about mobile apps...Read Full Post
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Google Android Developer Challenge Sub Saharan Africa

Google Android Developer Challenge Sub Saharan Africa
The Droid is on a conquering mission across Africa, and Google is challenging developers across Sub Saharan Africa to step up to the plate to create great Android apps for the platform that is literally taking Africa by storm. Exciting apps that delight and thrill mobile users—built by developers...Read Full Post
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