Earlier on, the guys over at Android Central interacted with S Voice on the Galaxy S 4. The results were hilarious. Asked whether it’s ever used an iphone, S voice responded “No, I have standards”. In response to whether it is Siri it responded “I like to think I am”. That was on Tuesday, we here at Techweez though to see what the answers...
This is the second in a series of the ads that Safaricom is doing for the data campaign. The previous one was about Sambaza Internet. This one is about Safaricom daily data bundles. How many know someone who goes to the washroom with a phone? The nerd this time still has the girl on the leash as they chat on the phone, he leaves to recharge and add data to the phone....
The nerd is always the guy on the losing end, ask Dexter. He is the guy who sits uncomfortably while others get the girls. The macho man, the body builder are the guys who strike the kill all the time. Not in this ad. And this is not about nerd dating tips. Safaricom last night uploaded a video to promote their internet sharing service “Sambaza Internet”,...
Nokia’s most recent ad for the Lumia 920 range is a poke of fun at Samsung Apple rivalry. If you have been following the mobile scene you are pretty much aware of the rivalry between Apple and Samsung, and how successful Samsung was at painting iPhone and iPhone users in a bad light as some brainwashed lot. Well, seems Nokia wants in on the pie and has decided...
Samsung has uploaded a random video showing a punk model sporting the Galaxy S 4. The video description says that this is a highlight of how Samsung Galaxy S 4 has rebellious innovations showcased through a punk couture setting. Punk is the extreme display of rebellion, Samsung wants you to look at the Galaxy S 4 that way. Not sure you are also confused as I am what this really is trying to project. Watch the video below and tell us what you pick of it. ...
Kenyan Entertainment blog Ghafla is readying itself for the next new product coming out in May this year. According to Ghafla founder Mr. Majani, Ghafla has seen an opportunity and is striking hard. This new product going to be unveiled in two weeks will see the revolutionizing of the entertainment and e-commerce industry in Kenya, with a product for SMEs in the...
Well, Yahoo Answers is known for dumb questions and dumb answers. This one here is neither, just hilarious coming from a group of Kenyan techies answering what they felt was a good question asked in the wrong forum. Skunkworks is a Kenyan email forum for techies in the Kenyan IT industry and here is where they get to discuss IT ranging from basic to things your uncle...
Just do a simple task, head over to Google Translate and do follow the steps below: Translate to Vietnamese, the words “when did 2pac die” You will get something like this “sẽ 2pac bao giờ chết” Once you have the Vietnamese of this phrase, copy that to the translator and try the reverse. Make sure you translate back to English. You...
Samsung’s Galaxy Mega was announced yesterday, in two versions, the 5.8 inch and the 6.3 inch ones. And they were bound to cause ripples. And these ones came in the form that the ones of the iPhone 5 came where there was an extra row of icons, and the jokes were an extra row for every model thereafter till the iphone 20 that could replace a sword for it’s...
Just landed on this video uploaded like an hour ago showing the light moments as Kenyan president Uhuru Kenyatta and his deputy William Ruto shot their campaign videos. Now that everything is over and the process went largely smoothly, such light moments can pop up for our entertainment. See video below. ...
Nokia has made their music app Nokia Music App available on the wider Windows 8 ecosystem and not just on Nokia phones. I guess the money is always welcome. It will now be available on both Windows 8 and Windows RT, basically the PC, Convertibles and tablets. Beauty of it is what you have on one device sync onto the other on connecting to the internet. See here in...
Not to be outdone by peers in the industry, Samsung was also hard at work on a smart product for April 1 announcement. Powered by Solar power and providint eco-friendly air purificatrion, smart filter and air freshening, the Samsung Eco Trees product came into being. Below are the product specifications of the Eco Trees from the horse’s mouth: Air Fresh SMART...
In a twist of events owing to dwindling fortunes….. We all know this is April fools and it’s over in my time-zone so I need not beat about the bush. Nokia earlier today in an April Fool’s prank announced Nokia 5AM-TH1N6 Constellation, a touch-screen microwave oven in a newly created House-hold department headed by Olavi Huhtikuu. Huhtikuu is...
It’s April Fool’s again, and the first victims are youtubers. Google has uploaded a video saying that all along, Youtube was a video contest and as of tonight they will be shutting down video uploads and engage on a 10 year long judging period of the winner of the contest that it was to find the best video. It’s so believable, till the point when...
Nokia earlier today published a video on it’s Nokia global Youtube account to show musician Dawn Richard confessing her love for Nokia’s Lumia 920. It all goes smoothly and she has either rehearsed well or actually uses the phone and loves it, but her stylist has an iPhone in the video as seen on 0:07. Well, you would forgive the stylist, for her it may...
This data business is cut-throat and service providers are trying every marketing stint known in and out of the book. 8ta in South Africa has this offer for subscribers where they get free 10 GB, not on their phones to consume like usual mobile data, but accessible via Wi-Fi hotspots. And the Wi-Fi hotspots are in the strangest of places. Salons! This would be...
Netflix has recently updated its directions and goals after realizing the need for speed in terms of streaming and bandwidth. The online streaming service is looking to achieve what HBO took years in a short amount of time. The company is looking to focus on original content production such as ‘House of Cards’, and they believe faster speed can give them and...
PayTV provider Zuku on Tuesday announced an investment of $4.6 million that will be channeled towards improving service delivery. This will go to Satellite upgrades from the current NSS 21 to SES 5 that has a bigger capacity. The upgrade will have three benefits, ability to signal more channels (17 more channels to be added), enable Zuku to air HD channels and...
Are you a gamer, do you have Need for Speed Most wanted, do you have a Samsung Android phone? If you answer yes to these three questions, you are gonna be headed to Samsung apps store on your smartphone and search for Need For Speed Most wanted which is now free. Samsung Apps works differently from Google play, so you cant download remotely unless you use KIES. My...
You cant make this stuff up! In a bid to get the news out and be able to have the story on the newly unveiled Samsung Galaxy S 4, Standard Newspaper in Kenya has a nice caption in their Standard Xtra pullout in today’s paper. Samsung Galaxy S4 Hits Local Market. You realize that by the time the unveiling was taking place, they had already published their stories,...
Marketing is usually about who pulls the stunts that will convince the consumer that a company got the best product. This ranges from pulling clever to outrageously stupid marketing campaigns to have people talking or just engage and possibly purchase more as a result of either being convinced or entertained by the campaign. Sony Prague hired models to shower in...
