Bank of Africa Kenya (“BOA”) has reported a pre-tax profit of Kshs 280.2million for the nine months ending September 2010, representing a growth of 105 percent compared to the Kshs. 136.4 million reported for the same period last year. “This year, we have seen tremendous …
- Mature markets being left behind online as Kenya and other emerging markets become more active – Increase in mobile use as consumers seek greater access to social networking on the go – Online is now the media of choice The largest ever global research …
I know the first thing when you read the title of this blog, you were thinking why am i asking such a question. Well, while attending Tandaa Symposium Conference on Thursday which was sponsored by Google at Intercontinental hotel – Nairobi, Kenya, there was an …
With an enhanced focus on the cost effectiveness of the range, APC by SchneiderElectric, a leader in critical power and cooling services, has announced the immediate local availability of its NetShelter VL enclosure. With a continued focus on the cooling, power distribution and cable management …
A team of IBM Corporate Service Corps consultants (CSC) from seven different countries around the world will arrive in Nairobi this week for a one month project aimed at defining a roll out strategy for the Digital Villages initiative. The Digital Village initiative was rolled …
As I was seated at Creamy Inn, Valley Arcade, sipping my white creamy Chaywa waiting on this client, i had a chance to make a good observation. This display at the Stop & shop caught my attention. It happens when all you have is your …
Leading Technology Company – Virtual City has developed a mobile based technology to help in tracking of produce from the farm – in each of the processing stages – till they reach the shelves in European supermarkets. The technology will help Kenyan companies be able …
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 …
Despite advances in computer technology, power outages continue to be a major cause of PC and server downtime. Protecting computer systems with Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) hardware is often part of a total solution, but power management software is also necessary to prevent data corruption. …
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In Africa at the moment, we are seeing a lot of upcoming websites (especially e-commerce sites). This is good because we are realising that technology is the way to go to reach more potential clients. With the entry of fibre optic, the opportunities in online …
Nairobi. With faster online speeds, the dominance of e-commerce and the rise of social media networking- the tourism business has been revolutionized. Add to this the global interest in Africa generated from the 2010 FIFA World Cup™, and it is critical that tourism companies in …
A leading software firm www.webtribe.co.ke based in Nairobi has come up with a payment gateway that just seems to revolutionalize the ecommerce industry in Kenya and its environs. It has developed an online payment system called Jambo pay. Just imagine shopping for your favorite shoe, …
The recent plans by the Kenyan Government to build an ICT business park has spurred rise in real estate prices in Machakos district. This park was to be built on a 5000 acre piece of land in machakos on Mombasa road. Currently the plots are …