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Last Updated on March 30, 2023
There are very few brands in the world that carry the cult status Apple does. Customers in all of the company’s major markets across the globe have been filmed forming long lines at product launches and then proudly showing off their purchases on social media. Whether you’re an iPhone buff or not, you’ve probably been … Read more
Last Updated on March 30, 2023
Technological innovation in the form of smartphones and numerous social networking apps has made privacy a new luxury. Unsurprisingly, this generation has adapted to the constant bombardment of communication from all corners. One way is through the use of private numbers. This article explains how to call with a private number in South Africa. The … Read more
Last Updated on June 8, 2020
For the first time in two decades, renewable power generated from wind and solar is set to fall. The construction of new wind and solar farms are being delayed by factory closures, workers’ needs for social distancing. Also, there are developers’ financial concerns as they emerge from the coronavirus crisis, according to the International Energy … Read more
Last Updated on March 18, 2020
A UK-based laboratory, Mologic is working with scientists in Senegal to make a diagnostic test for coronavirus that can produce test results within 10 minutes. In a statement by Mologic announcing the UK-funded initiative, the handheld device is going to be the first diagnostic kit developed in the UK to be jointly manufactured in Africa. … Read more
Last Updated on December 26, 2022
The spread of the coronavirus has continued to wreak havoc on global economies, industries and the global technology industry. A lot of companies have shut down factories and banned business-related travel to china and other regions battling the spread of the coronavirus. Major events in the global tech industry like Facebook F8, the Geneva Motor … Read more
Last Updated on August 20, 2020
Tanzanian cellular network company, Vodacom announced the launch of the country’s first smart feature phone, Smart Kitochi, operating on KaiOS on Friday, 1 November 2019. This new launch serves as a milestone for both the companies and the country, as it is the first smart feature phone available in the Tanzanian market. Firstly, The Smart Kitochi comes … Read more