Kenya articles

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  Universal Music, Samsung launch Kleek music streaming service in Africa

  By Chris Welch on March 14, 2013 10:17 am + 23 comments

  When it comes to streaming music, listeners in Africa don't have the same luxury of choice that Continue reading…

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  Failing technology draws Kenyan election into question

  By Jacob Kastrenakes on March 10, 2013 01:32 pm + 15 comments

  Technology was meant to legitimize Kenya's election, but bugs and failing systems may draw the Continue reading…

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  'Well, that's our first murder of the night': watching an election from halfway around the world

  By Russell Brandom on March 6, 2013 12:15 pm + 18 comments

  I arrive at Ushahidi’s DC office a little before 7PM Eastern Standard Time, Sunday night. In Continue reading…

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  'Grand Theft Auto: Kirk Douglas' and other pirated games from a Nairobi market

  By Adi Robertson on February 6, 2013 04:32 pm + 13 comments

  The Gameological Society's Joe Keiser, not content with mere torrented or knockoff titles, has Continue reading…

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  Gmail SMS lets users in Africa send and receive emails as text messages

  By Andrew Webster on July 18, 2012 09:50 am + 19 comments

  Smartphones make checking email on the go quick and easy for many people, but for those who have Continue reading…

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  Kenya's mobile payment revolution

  By Kimber Streams on July 6, 2012 12:55 pm + 8 comments

  The mobile banking revolution has already happened, but it has nothing to do with Apple, Google, or Continue reading…

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  Anchor accident at sea expected to slow East Africa's internet speeds for up to two weeks

  By Chris Welch on February 27, 2012 01:32 pm + 11 comments

  Internet speeds in six East African countries will be unexpectedly throttled for up to two weeks Continue reading…

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  Sources: Google's Mocality-scraping actions 'not condoned'

  By T.C. Sottek on January 13, 2012 08:58 pm + 112 comments

  Earlier today, accusations surfaced from Mocality, a Kenyan company that provides a directory of Continue reading…

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  Google Kenya accused of illegally scouring rival's database, stealing customers

  By T.C. Sottek on January 13, 2012 11:36 am + 38 comments

  Mocality — a Kenyan startup that operates the country's biggest online business directory — says Continue reading…