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Intel Corporation in Kenyan Education Initiative
March 2, 2011 | Will Mutua 1Intel Corporation, the Ministry of Education and various stake holders in the education, such as the Teachers Service Commission and CEMASTER, are coming together for an Intel education transformation workshop with the objective of promoting the transformation of the education … Read More
Afrinnovator Year 2010 in Review Part 1 – January to June
December 29, 2010 | Will Mutua 2It’s two days to the close of 2010 and the beginning of a new year (and new decade). It is also the first anniversary of Afrinnovator.com. A lot has transpired in the one year that Afrinnovator.com has been in existence, … Read More
[Leaked] Video of Kenyan eMagazine/startup to come?
September 30, 2010 | Will Mutua 4The tech startup scene in Kenya seems to be growing more and more intriguing by the day. Whether it’s new initiatives borne within the country or those from other countries expanding into the country.
Word concerning one such locally bred … Read More
Huawei IDEOS U8150: $100 (KSH.8000) Smartphone Anyone?
September 11, 2010 | Will Mutua 34It’s a great time for mobile in Kenya, price wars and all. But mobile operators aside, cheap smartphones are all the rave now. A while back we wrote a bit of a ranty piece on the need for low(er) cost … Read More
Check Out Zoopy's HTML 5 Puzzle Challenge
August 15, 2010 | Will Mutua 1Our favorite video and photo sharing service that is born and bred in South Africa have put together a nifty puzzle game for a coding challenge by Microsoft and A List Apart Magazine. The challenge aims to promote the adoption … Read More
Microsoft Discontinues Kin Phone – Why Not Offer it to Developing Countries?
July 1, 2010 | Will Mutua 5Back in May Microsoft launched a new mobile device that struck somewhere in between a feature phone and a Smartphone. Yesterday, barely a month after the Kin launch, Microsoft pulled the plug on Kin saying it was integrating it’s Kin … Read More
"Let's Play" – Microsoft Tells SA as Xbox Live Comes to SA
June 16, 2010 | Will Mutua 2Google has been giving South Africa some serious attention of late with the recent launch of Google Street View. Microsoft doesn’t seem to want to be left behind and has (according to the Bandwidth Blog) announced plans to officially launch … Read More
Random Hacks of Kindness
May 30, 2010 | Will Mutua 1No doubt many have heard of doing a ‘random act of kindness’, well… this is a bit like that, only that instead of doing an ‘act of kindness’ the aim is to hack away on software!
Random Hacks of Kindness … Read More

