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In March 2008, Nairobi was supposed to host Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) meeting. This is a huge meeting, ICANN uses about $ 2 million for these meetings, am sure you know what it means for the…
There is something always intriguing about banking transactions; there are times when the banks communicate very efficiently, especially when the customer is suspected of fraud. But what happens when the bank suspects the other bank of less than transparent activities?…
There is no car-jacking or theft experience that can be termed as manageable or exciting or even better than another. Not when dealing with thugs who are wannabe drivers. I have heard many stories of car-jackings and its very easy…
There are two things that 680 hotel is known for; insecurity and poor service; now I have a third; harassment. About three years ago, a friend was visiting town and I recommended 680 hotel, but he lost his valuables, I…
KTN Bloggers Roundtable meeting with Larry Madowo, Moses Kemibaro and Rebecca Wanjiku from Moses Kemibaro on Vimeo.
(If you don’t have background information on domains, start with the other posts below) The debate over the uptake of .ke domains has been going on for a while and has been dominated by the issue of cost. Yes the…
Dr. Bitange Ndemo, Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Information and Communication has a very huge task of convincing Kenyans that the country’s technology sector can be as good as the west, that we do not need to look further…
Background on domains…… I wrote this article earlier this year….. A domain name is a label separated by a dot, which allows internet users to easily find and communicate with web sites and other Internet Protocol (IP) based communication services….
Technology companies, just like other companies, hire Public Relations agencies to manage their press relations. Just like in other parts of the world, major brands in Africa prefer to deal with major PR brands, which is understandable. But what is…
What comes into your mind when you hear the term “bridging the digital divide”? I bet its the idea of connecting rural schools with computers, government policy , mobile phones for the poor, huge donor funding and that kind of…