Category archive: Technology
UP’s Start-up Mixer at 88mph (A Review)
The Start-up mixer last Friday featured inspirational panelists who spoke of challenges and advise that could spur even the laid back into action. Read more on their words of wisdom here.
DetailsThe Start-up Mixer Q & A with Odipo Dev
We caught up with the founders of one of the most exciting start-ups in Kenya, Odipo Dev, Odanga Madung and Samer Ahmed.
DetailsTech Start-ups to Watch in 2014 - Buymore Kenya
Buymore Kenya is a discount system built for students in various universities, colleges and high schools.
DetailsStart-up Mixer
Join us at 88 mph for an evening of informal conversation with our guest entrepreneurs on their challenges, triumphs, and lessons learnt from their start-up experiences.
DetailsTech Start-ups to Watch in 2014 - Mdundo
It’s an online marketplace designed for mobile phones where local musicians can upload music and fans can download.
DetailsTech Start-ups to Watch in 2014 - Spatial Collective
Spatial Collection is another company dealing in data. They create and collect data using mobile phones, GPS devices, field surveying techniques, Android data collection tool such as OpenDataKit.
DetailsKeeping UP With #KOT: New Portland Analysis
Nairobi was recorded as the most active city in East Africa and the sixth most active on the continent, with 123,078 tweets.
DetailsBlood, Sweat and Entrepreneurship - Buffalo Bicycles
We need more bicycles in the streets of Nairobi. Here’s where to get one.
DetailsTech Start-ups to Watch in 2014 - Book Now
This is an online service for booking buses. Easy, simple, and efficient, the authenticated electronic tickets are sent via text messages.
DetailsTech Start-ups to Watch in 2014 - Odipo Dev
Odipo dev represents the next big thing in data driven marketing and product development. They use the wealth of data the web provides to help businesses identify brand affinities and core audiences in order to optimize marketing and product strategies.
DetailsTech Start-ups to Watch in 2014-SokoText
SokoText is a smart solution with a big idea: To make food affordable for everyone.
DetailsThe Social Innovation Safari 2014 set to attract aspiring social entrepreneurs
In a country where social problems spill out of the newspaper headlines, increasing numbers of social entrepreneurs create the much needed impetus to the growth of the economy as well as benefiting the people of Kenya.
DetailsBlood, Sweat and Entrepreneurship - MOOKH LP PLayer
We caught up with Eric Thimba, a co founder of The Ideas Company. Check out their MOOKH LP Player.
DetailsLand Rover Defender 110
What you need for your adventures along Magical Kenya is the strong Land Rover Defender 110. Here’s a review by cheki.co.ke
DetailsYoung Entrepreneurs Launch New App
Young entrepreneurs Denis gachoki and Kihato Mwangi revolutionise the legal world with new app Sherisoft, great examples of the new generation of go-getters emerging in kenya.
DetailsStart-ups - How two African Tech firms broke the mould
The Start-up edition is here! We highlight and celebrate those that dared to believe in their creation, talent or ideas. Fuelled by innovation and sheer daring, there has been a spike in new businesses in technology over the last couple of years. Check out Chika Nwobi, founder of L5Lab and Kresten Buch, founder of 88mph
DetailsCall For Kenyan Bloggers for Third Annual Award
Kenyan bloggers will be awarded this year thanks to the third edition of BAKE Awards. Find out how you can apply here.
DetailsAll Roads Lead To Digital Migration
There are an estimated 1.2 million working TV sets in Nairobi and its environs. All these sets will be affected in the first phase of the migration project set to go live on 13th December 2013…
DetailsMobile Literature
The next book you read might be on your mobile! Read on to learn about the need for “m-novels” here.
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