Global sale of LG G8X ThinQ with dual screen starts

LG has announced the global start of sales of LG G8XThinQ with LG Dual Screen, both unveiled in September at IFA 2019 in Berlin. Together, LG G8XThinQ with LG Dual Screen offer consumers an entirely new way to interact with a mobile device and usher in new possibilities for mobile gaming, content creation and consumption, productivity and much…

Delivering a new intelligence to connected living with LG ThinQ

According to IDC, the worldwide market for smart home devices is expected to grow to nearly 815 million shipments by the end of 2019. By 2023, this figure will reach 1.39 billion shipments, indicating growing consumer demand for a connected lifestyle.[1] With the proliferation of IoT devices on the market, many consumers are fast learning…

Cisco Appoints Sally Kimeu Country Leader and Regional Manager East Africa

Cisco has appointed Sally Kimeu as Country Leader and Regional Manager for its East Africa operations in 10 countries including Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Ethiopia, Rwanda, Burundi, Djibouti, South Sudan, Somalia and Eritrea. “Cisco has longstanding culture of incubating our own talent and Sally’s appointment is proof. Sally has been with Cisco for twelve years having…

Be a shujaa with Nokia

Kenyans are marking the 9th Mashujaa day today after the renaming of the day from Kenyatta Day. This is the day we remember and celebrate those those who contributed towards Kenyas independence and our personal heros. This Mashujaa Day will enable us have a long weekend, rest and relax as we celebrate our everyday heros….

Tips for safer online transactions on your smartphone with Nokia

By Gerald Muthwale – Technical & Product Manager at HMD Global East Africa Internet enabling devices like Laptops, Tablets and Smartphones have increased online transactions. From easily transferring money, to placing orders with online stores like Jumia, to ordering food on Uber Eats, Yum deliveries or Glovo, many services can be attained online in Kenya….

M-PESA – most influential finance projects in last 50 years

Safaricom’s (NSE: SCOM) M-PESA has been recognised as one of the Top 10 Most Influential Finance Projects of the last 50 years by Project Management Institute (PMI) in its 2019 Most Influential Projects list. The 12-year old service further stood out by being recognised among the Top 50 Most Influential Projects in the last five decades….

Five things to consider when buying a washing machine

There are things that people often ignore while buying a laundry machine. If you are planning to use your laundry for commercial purposes, the quality should always be something that tops your list in things to look for. Here are some of the questions you should ALWAYS ask yourself: What brand should I go for?…

LG launches industry-first compact R32 VRF Air Conditioner

LG Electronics (LG) has launched industry’s first 4-6 HP R32 refrigerant-applied variable refrigerant flow (VRF) solution, Multi V S. From residential buildings, condominiums with small balconies that have limited installation areas, and to small and medium sized stores and offices, Multi V S is the smallest and lightest among R32 refrigerant-applied compact sized VRF solution…