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Kipochi brings Bitcoin to Africa through M-Pesa
Kipochi just launched its Bitcoin transfer service in Kenya using M-Pesa as its running platform. This service would allow people across Kenya to send…
Poor PC sales cut IT spending forecast in two
IT sales for this year will rise approximately two percent, less than the four percent growth expected a few months ago. According to tech…
Apple beats Samsung in Korea with customer satisfaction
Apple has started winning the hearts and minds of customers on Samsung’s home turf. The Cupertino-based giant is known for its high customer ratings…
BlackBerry’s fruit falls despite healthy predictions
After launching its new BlackBerry 10 series to take on the dominant players in the smartphone market, investors are unimpressed, with the company’s shares…
Around the world in 7 startups: traveling ventures with a twist
If you’re planning on quitting your job anytime soon to travel the oyster that is our world, then this list will probably come in…
Nedbank launches third ‘branch of the future’ for boutique-style banking
In the race for Africa’s most technologically advanced bank, Nedbank has just opened up its third tech-savvy so-called “branch of the future.” This boutique-style…
Is 3D printing the key to Africa’s dire manufacturing sector?
It’s not just a gimmick you often see on Kickstarter. 3D printing technologies have the ability to provide local communities with the access to…
Watch out Bitcoin, Feathercoin wants in on your limelight
Initially the popular e-currency, Bitcoin, snuck up on traditional media. Once outlets caught wind of it, though, it seemed to stick. Now, a new…
5 things African governments can do to stimulate startup ecosystems
A famous quote by, author and New York Times columnist, Thomas L. Friedman goes “every morning in Africa, a gazelle wakes up. It knows…
Samsung Galaxy Music review: practicable but poorly specced
Based on price and practicality, the Samsung Galaxy Music GT-S6010 is a decent fit for someone who enjoys listening to music while in the…
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