Kenyan technology publication covering smartphones, consumer electronics, apps, telecoms, reviews and technology news.
A few weeks back, I did a post highlighting the top 5 smartphones you can get for less than Ksh 10,000. The list comprised of my favorite device in that category and today I will 5 more smartphones that you can get if you have a little bit…
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Digital transformation is the adoption of advanced technologies and the rise of innovations as companies and individuals reorganize to be mobile- and digital-first, multimodal, and intelligence-driven. It is a catalyst for engendering…
I have been using the TECNO Camon 11 for a couple of weeks and in this review, I will share that experience with you. The Camon 11 is available on Jumia for Ksh 14,500, a sweet spot in Kenya. Before we get into the review, let us first…
The TECNO Camon 11 is the latest camera-centric phone the company has launched in Kenya. It is the successor to the Camon X from earlier in the year. The TECNO Camon 11 is available in Kenya for Ksh 14,999, not a bad price compared to…
OPPO VOOC is the company’s proprietary fast charging technology that has been around since 2014. This technology is not available in all OPPO smartphones and just recently made its way to the F series with the first one being the OPPO F9.…
Android Go may not be where we hoped it would be but it is reaching more people with each passing month. Android Go is a version of Android that is tweaked to run smoothly on entry-level devices with between 512MB and 1GB of RAM. We have…
Over the last couple of months, I have talked about the mKey app here and also on Twitter. This is the latest app from Finserve that has some of the core financial services you may want and a few lifestyle features that you may find…
mKey is the latest financial services app by Finserve. The app was unveiled back in September and so far it has been downloaded over 100,000 times from the Google Play Store. Since mKey is a new app with a lot of features, there are a ton…
Huawei is about to launch its next smartphone, the Huawei P Smart (2019), in a few weeks before the end of the year. This will be the successor to the Huawei P Smart that is currently available in the country from Ksh 19,999. The Huawei P…
A few weeks back, I told you about the Purple variant of the Huawei Y9 2019 that the company had plans to launch in the country soon. Well, the phone is finally available in Kenya and is currently available on Jumia for Ksh 24,990, the…
The Tecno Camon 11 is the latest smartphone from the company that has made its way to Kenya. The phone is available in retail stores for Ksh 14,999, a reasonable price and one that competes directly with what Huawei is offering with the Y7…
Black Friday is a tradition that we have started embracing in Kenya and even though we do not have some crazy deals like the ones we see in other countries, there are still some good deals that may be worth checking out. If you happen to…
It seems like Ksh 24,000 is a sweet spot for most smartphone manufacturers. We have been seeing some good devices within this price launch in Kenya the last few weeks and the latest one is the Nokia 5.1 Plus. This Nokia 5.1 Plus joins the…
Tecno Mobile has officially unveiled its latest smartphones, the Camon 11 and Camon 11 Pro, in Kenya today. These are camera-centric devices as with other Camon devices we have seen before. We have already seen two other Camon devices this…
Lipa Na M-pesa is a convenient way to pay for your goods in most settings. The service can be hectic to use is some situations such as paying for what you have bought in a Supermarket or in a store where there is more than one cashier. I…
The Nokia 1, the cheapest smartphone from HMD Global, was officially announced back in February. In Kenya, we got the phone towards the end of April and its recommended retail price was Ksh 9,500 at the time. A few months later, this price…
OPPO Kenya has finally brought the 6GB version of the F9 to the country. The standard OPPO F9 with 4GB of RAM was launched in the country back in September and is available from Ksh 34,200. The 6GB F9, on the other hand, is available for…
The OPPO F9 is the latest flagship smartphone from the company to be launched in Kenya. I use the word flagship loosely to mean the most expensive and I am not counting the OPPO Find X. The OPPO F9 was officially launched in Kenya back in…
There is no doubt that my favourite smartphone for Ksh 25,000 at the moment is the Huawei Y9 2019. I have been using this smartphone for a few weeks now and I love it. I got the phone to review from Huawei and so far I am impressed. It…
Kenya has the highest internet penetration in Africa with over 31 million people having access to the internet, according to a report by Jumia Business Intelligence and GSMA Mobile. With more and more Kenyans connecting to the internet…
There are so many financial apps in Kenya offering different services from mobile loans, mobile banking and a number of services in between. This means that it is difficult to get people to download new apps from the Google Play Store. For…
Google officially introduced the latest Android variant, Android 9.0 Pie, back in August. As it is every year, the first devices scheduled to get the update were its own Pixel phones and a handful of other devices from other manufacturers.…
Safaricom has today announced its partnership with Western Union to make it easier for its customers to send money across the globe. The company announced this earlier today saying this is a first for any mobile money service in the world.…
Jumia black Friday has kicked off. This month-long event kicked off last Friday and will go on till November 30. There are some deals you can get but keep in mind that not all products the company says are discounted are actually…
