Mobile

Motorola has today launched the Moto E in India and the UK; a budget smartphone targeting emerging markets. The Phone is costing 6,999 rupees in India ( about $117). Motorola has not yet announced pricing for the rest of the world but  Its rumored to... Read More

The budget smartphone segment is beginning to heat up especially in emerging markets as more people move away from feature phones that barely didn't have internet access to "feature smartphones". Smartphone penetration in sub-Sahara Africa is skyrocketing. For instance, Humanipo reports Kenya’s smartphone penetration is... Read More

This Easter, Ugandan Telecoms and ISP’s are battling each other in who has the best the promo. We saw many of them come up with innovative ways to reward and also attract more clientele in using their services. We looked at each of them to see... Read More

Its now official that Blackberry may consider exiting the handset business if it remains unprofitable. The struggling Blackberry has had successive CEO’s all of whom have tried to save the business from closing shop. Current CEO John Chen who Joined in November after Blackberry failed... Read More

In the much anticipated Unpacked 5 event, Samsung finally unveiled the over hyped Galaxy S5. The event that was broadcast live on YouTube for the whole world to watch started with an orchestra that instead of calming down people, created more anxiety. The phone was... Read More

In a region ruled predominantly by feature phones mainly by Nokia and budding range of low-end Android devices from global names like Samsung or Afro-centric brands such as Tecno, Solo, Windows Phone still has a long way to go. In an industry where whoever has... Read More

Windows Phone has come a long way. Even though it ranks 3rd in a tightly contested smartphone OS just behind iOS, it still has some great features that could lure Android or iOS fan-boys. However, Windows Phone is yet to reach the sort of maturity... Read More

In this brazen time of Facebook, Twitter, Google and all other fancy apps bracing our smartphones' screens, by default, everyone has become a screenager. The matter of contention, apparently, is that everyone thinks they could stroll with runaway success with creation of their own app(s).... Read More

The argument among smartphone enthusiasts usually goes like, if a smartphone vendor runs their smartphone on Google's operating system, they would instantly make profits. This was particularly true before struggling Nokia sold out to Microsoft. Water-cooler conversations among Tech enthusiast always pointed to the fact... Read More