Mastercard partners with Yoco to expand mPOS across South Africa Milicent Atieno October 25, 2017 Hardware Mastercard has announced its partnership with South Africa-based FinTech company Yoco, to roll out some 15,000 mobile Point of Sale (mPOS) devices to SMEs across the country. The duo targets to spread mPOS to...
Huawei could be releasing a Foldable Smartphone in 2018 Felix Omondi October 22, 2017 Hardware The year 2016-2017 has been the year of the edge-to-edge display; smartphones that come with no bezels. For this year, you have seen that on Samsung Galaxy S8, and even Apple did the same with its iPhone 8, 8...
Solar-powered Dell Learning Lab launched in Diepsloot, South Africa Milicent Atieno October 20, 2017 Hardware Following the in the footsteps of its competitor Samsung, OEM Dell has launched a solar-powered Dell Learning Lab in a South African informal settlement of Diepsloot. File footage of Dell Learning...
So Qualcomm has finally managed to fit its briefcase-sized 5G modem into a smartphone Felix Omondi October 17, 2017 Hardware Early this year, at the Mobile World Congress, Qualcomm showcased its 5G modem. At the time, the modem was the size of a bloody briefcase; so humongous the average person could not conceptualize what it is, it...
Google Pixelbook Specs and Features [Starts at $999 and an optional Stylus $99] Felix Omondi October 5, 2017 Event Articles, Hardware Yesterday, Google flexed its hardware muscle yet again. It would be fair to say; the world was impressed with the Google’s 2017 flagship devices. The Pixel 2, the Pixel 2 XL, and the 2-in-1 Pixelbook. Let...
SunCulture launches a new RainMaker IoT-powered solar water pump for small scale farming in Kenya Milicent Atieno October 4, 2017 Green Tech, Hardware Kenya is still an agricultural economy, even though the country has made great strides in mining, processing, and service industry. The majority of Kenyans still earn a living from agriculture. The biggest...
BMW to release a Pad for Wirelessly charging its e-Vehicles Felix Omondi September 26, 2017 Green Tech, Hardware Bavarian Motor Works wants to give you a truly disconnected (un-wired) eco-drive behind the wheels of their electric powered vehicles. BMW is said to be prepping up to release a wireless charging pad for...
TUM develops an Electric Car, the aCar, custom-built for the African continent Felix Omondi September 19, 2017 Hardware The Technical University Munich (TUM) feels elated for presenting the motherland with its first custom-build electric car, the aCar. The developers claim this electric car is unlike any other as far as design...
Google Pixel 2 & Pixel XL 2 to have Always-On Display, IP68 Water/Dust Resistance Felix Omondi September 12, 2017 Hardware You know, the tech world is currently consumed with news about the iPhone 8 that is launching today. There is also a fairly big amount of noise going around about the Samsung Galaxy Note 8 that was officially...
Check out Dj Juice M scratch it on Microsoft Surface Studio Felix Omondi September 9, 2017 Hardware, Women In Tech, Youtube When it comes to touchscreen computing, Microsoft has engraved its name right there besides Google's Android and Apple's iOS devices. When you look at the desktop space, Microsoft rules with its 2-in-1 devices...