Latest gadgets stories from across Kenya.
LG Seems to have started the year on a high note judging from what it has been doing of late. The company has already announced three new smartphones this year and these are the LG K7, LG K10 and the entry level, LG K4. The LG K7 and K10…
Infinix is one company that has always fascinated me. The company has not been around that long but its aggressive nature will get your attention whether you like it or not. The two most recent devices from the company are the Infinix Note…
The Huawei Mate 8 will be launched in Kenya early next week (Tuesday). The company has already sent out media invites to the event that will see the official introduction of this phone into the country. This will be the first Huawei…
Huawei has today officially launched the Y6 Pro which is meant to be the global version of the Huawei Enjoy 5 that was launched in China back in October. I have been expecting Huawei to roll out this device to international markets and…
The future of Microsoft Lumia devices is unknown at this point. We have heard the Microsoft was planning to introduce new ‘Surface smartphones’ and that the soon to be launched Lumia 650 will be the last Lumia smartphone. This may or may…
Alcatel is set to announce two new smartphones later this month at the Mobile World Congress (MWC 2016). These two smartphones are the Alcatel OneTouch Idol 4 and 4S. Alcatel has of course not said anything about these smartphones but…
The Samsung Galaxy J7 was unveiled sometime last year and stood out as being one of the most desirable Android smartphones within it price range. This smartphone has a particularly good camera that together with the Galaxy J5 appealed to…
If you spend some time on TechArena, you may have seen some stories about Oukitel smartphones. These are not very popular smartphones in Kenya but what makes them more appealing to me is that they come with attractive specs compared to…
During the last quarter of 2015 (Q4 2015), Microsoft managed to sell only 4.5 Million Lumia smartphones. During this same period, the company saw its revenue drop by 49% from the same period the previous year. Back in Q4 2014, over 10.5…
Back in 2013 when Nokia was still active in the smartphone market, the company unveiled the Lumia 520. This went ahead to be the most popular Windows Phone device and sales went through the roof. The device sold well even here in Kenya and…
The Huawei’s flagship for 2016, the Huawei P9, will reportedly comes in four different variants. These will be the Huawei affordable Huawei P9 Lite, the standard P9, THE P9 Max and an unknown other variant which will be the most premium of…
Last Friday, Infinix Kenya launched its latest smartphone, the Infinix Zero 3 (X552), in Kenya. The launch event was the Infinix Fan Festival that was held at the Hilton Hotel. The Infinix Zero 3 was first announced last month (December…
The Infinix Zero 3 is the latest smartphone from the company to be launched in the country. This is the first smartphone officially launched in Kenya in 2016 and comes packing some amazing specification and features. I got my hands on the…
At one time, Oppo was a serious and the most promising player in the smartphone market but the company has so far slowed things down. We have been covering Oppo but it has not been aggressive and innovative as it was when it first came…
Infinix Kenya will be launching its latest smartphone, the Infinix Zero 3, in the country tomorrow. The Infinix Zero lineup consists of the company’s premium devices just like the way Samsung has the Galaxy S series Read More: Infinix Zero…
With 2016 underway, Samsung is working to replace the current Galaxy J5 smartphone with an updated 2016 version. The original Galaxy J5 was quite an impressive phone and went ahead to sell a good number of units and at some point was in…
Nokia was once a big name in the smartphone space but things have changed and the name has faded from the market. Nokia’s mobile division was even acquired by Microsoft sometime back. A few months after this happened, we began hearing that…
usually the low-end feature phones that Microsoft makes to target those who still have not full embraced smartphones or those who want a second phone on top of their already existing smartphone. The company’s most recent feature phone is…
Back in August last year (2015) we told you about Lenovo’s and Motorola’s partnership that would see the two merge operations going forward. It looks like the two have finally come to an agreement and Lenovo will own Motorola going…
Huawei unveiled its latest phablet, the Mate 8, late last year in November but availability was limited to china only and we did not get to see the international version till two days ago. Huawei took the stage at CES 2016 to launch this…
As the year starts, Lenovo has decided to do it on a high note as it has just unveiled its first device of the year. This new device is the Lenovo K4 Note that will be known as the Lenovo Vibe K4 Note in some markets. The Lenovo Vibe K4…
Microsoft’s first premium devices in over 12 months, the Lumia 950 and Lumia 950 XL, have officially gone on sale in Nigeria. The phones are already available in South Africa and so Nigeria becomes the second country in Africa to…
If you are on the market looking for a new smartphone, you may be spoilt for choice and not sure what to get. Below I have five devices that will most probably be launched during the first quarter of 2016 (Q1). These are the devices you…
Yesterday, Samsung officially announced its latest smartphone, the Galaxy A9, in China. We have been hearing a lot about this smartphone the last couple of weeks and this launch was sort of expected. As for its specs, they are exactly what…
