Opinion

Insightful commentary, opinion and personal viewpoints on the latest trends, products, and issues in the tech world. Expect bold takes and thoughtful analysis.

Kenya needs to Encourage More Mobile Money Alternatives 

The article discusses M-Pesa's overwhelming market share in Kenya, urging diversification and growth of alternative mobile money services

Why is it so Hard to Activate iMessage When Using Safaricom?

Safaricom users face long waits for iMessage activation, unlike Airtel's swift process, with no clear explanation provided

Debunking Myths About Surround Sound

Debunking three surround sound myths: Subwoofers are essential, speaker placement matters, and more speakers don't mean better sound.

The Growing Importance of Cross-Continental Mergers and Acquisitions in Emerging Markets

Asaak's cross-continental acquisition of FlexClub Mexico highlights the growing need for M&A in emerging markets for strategic growth.

Riding the Wave: The Rapid Growth and Potential of eSports in Africa 

Rapid growth of eSports in Africa driven by technology, accessibility, and platforms like Betway, despite infrastructural challenges.

What is this Craze about wanting iMessage on Android devices?

Surge in demand for iMessage on Android despite Apple's RCS support; a peculiar American trend, not global necessity.

Waze maps works so well in Rwanda, why is it so bad in Kenya?

Rwanda's effective use of Waze contrasts with Kenya's challenges due to poor road infrastructure and driving culture.

Africa’s Digital Future and the Rise of Mobile Gaming

Mobile gaming rise in Africa, driven by affordable technology and widespread internet, is transforming the gaming landscape

Netflix Should Properly Embrace M-Pesa if It Wants to Grow in Kenya

Netflix's growth in Kenya is hindered by complex payment methods compared to local services' direct M-Pesa integration.

YouTube Blocks My Ad Blockers But Won’t Let Me Pay for Premium

YouTube blocks ad blockers in Africa, denies Premium access, frustrating users and potentially hindering creator revenue and platform growth.

Kenya’s First Locally Assembled Devices are the Familiar Neon Smartphones We’ve Seen from Safaricom

Kenyans await "Made in Kenya" $40 smartphones, but the locally assembled NEON devices raise questions about assembly and ownership.

Why the Gaming Industry is perfect for AI Training

Gaming provides AI with abundant data, real-time feedback, diverse environments, and simulated realities, benefiting robotics and healthcare.

Tech-Driven Business Transformation: 8 Strategies for the Digital Age

Embrace tech-driven strategies: data, automation, cybersecurity, remote work, partnerships, and continuous learning for digital success.

How Has the Rise of Live Streaming Elevated the Bar for Gaming in Africa?

Live streaming revolutionizes African gaming. Increased internet access and mobile gaming growth create a market with global recognition.

Navigating Financial Highways: Over-the-Counter vs. Exchange Trading

OTC vs. Exchange Trading: Choose based on needs. OTC offers privacy, flexibility; exchanges provide transparency, reduced risk.

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