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AccessKenya Lays Ground For Mombasa Metro Fibre Network

Share AccessKenya Group has  today announced that it is breaking ground to dig and lay its own Metro Fibre Optic Network infrastructure in Mombasa in its ongoing plans to build what will be the largest IP based fibre network in KenyaKenya reviews. The network which will be initially laid around parts of Mombasa island will [...]

Google Meets Kenyan Tech Bloggers, Developers and Students and Announces New Products

Share GoogleGoogle’s G-KenyaKenya reviews event in Nairobi kicks off yesterday and is expected to last till WednesdayWednesday reviews 8th SeptemberSeptember reviews. It has brought together many local and regional  tech savvy entrepreneurs and developers and students at a web and mobile conference at Strathmore University. It will have hosted more than 1200 engineers, product managers, [...]

First Winners of ICT Board Local Digital Content Grant Announced

Share Kenya ICT Board today announced the first batch of winners of the public sector grant. This competition was open to all content creators including but not limited to software developers, film, animation, advertising, publishing, gaming and education professionals’ . The competition closed on JulyJuly reviews 19th, 2010 with 667 applications submitted. The grant is [...]

Nairobi to host first East Africa ICT Summit

Share East Africa’s rapidly expanding ICT sector will receive a further boost next month when computing and communications professionals from throughout the region convene in Nairobi for the first AITEC East Africa ICT Summit. Held under the auspices of the Ministry of InformationInformation reviews & Communications, the Summit will gather ICT suppliers, service providers, innovators, [...]

African Innovators to Join Global Experts at Online Tourism Summit in Nairobi

Share East African tourism industry stakeholders are set to benefit immensely from discourses on e tourism to be presented at a regional e tourism conference set for early next week. The conference, which will feature global online giants such as Trip Advisor and Expedia, will focus on how East Africa’s tourism sector can harness the [...]

Kenya Data Network Spread Its Reach to 110 Countries

Share Kenya Data Networks (KDN) and PCCW Global, a premier telecommunications provider based in Hong Kong. have signed a Multi Protocol Label Switching (MPLS) Inter-Carrier Interconnection agreement to extend services to more than 110 countries worldwide. The new technology is faster, compared to the traditional routed networks, which process the information at every router throughout [...]

Safaricom Shows Kenyans They Dont Care with New Promotion

Share In a move that is like to NOT excite the local market, KenyaKenya reviews’s leading telecoms operator Safaricom has today unveiled a new tariff promotion that will see its subscribers call from as much as Sh2 per minute compared to Ksh 1 from the competition. The Sh2 a minute charge is twice as expensive [...]

CCK New Rates, Zain Late Night Calls and Safaricom’s Long Arm

Share CCK announced new rates after a report by a study group it commisioned found out that the interconnection rates were way too high. CCK immediately announced the following rates; MOBILEMobile reviews TERMINATION RATES EXISTING 2010 CHANGEChange reviews 2011 CHANGE 4.42 2.21 1.44 PERCENTAGE CHANGE 50% 35% LOCAL TERMINATION RATES EXISTING 2010 CHANGE 2011 CHANGE [...]

Advertisement Ventures New Media

Share The latest web-based trend in transmission of information and communication across the globe is the next frontier in the advertisement world even as the most efficient internet connectivity hits KenyaKenya reviews’s mainland. Advertisement platform in various World Wide Web (www) and search engines are gradually threatening the traditional form of advertisements including the Newspapers, [...]

Gilat Satcom Expands the Activities of its Mobile Satellite Services Group in Africa

Share Company intensifies mobile activities and expands distribution network Gilat Satcom (www.gilat.net), a leading provider of fixed and mobile satellite communication services delivering advanced communication solutions to customers operating beyond the reach of traditional telecommunications, today announced that the company is reinforcing its activities throughout AfricaAfrica reviews. Gilat Satcom Mobile Satellite Services (MSS) is widely [...]

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