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Benefits of Cloud Computing in Zambia

June 6, 2023

Cloud Computing in this day and age is not a foreign concept. As technology has become more and more intertwined with our everyday lives,…

Quick Beginner’s Guide to DIY PCs

April 24, 2023

Building a computer is arguably one of the best technology investments to make because of its versatility and longevity. A computer can perform various…

The Centre for Nuclear Science and Technology as a way to boost Zambia’s economy

December 14, 2018

For ten years up to 2014 Zambia had one of the world’s fastest growing economies with real GDP growth averaging roughly 6.7% per annum….

Run Android Apps Without Installing Them

May 22, 2016

Android Instant Apps Another Google I/O announcement. Android Instant Apps is Google’s new game-changing feature which lets you open apps on your phone, without installing…

Allo and Duo, Google’s New Communication Apps

May 20, 2016

Just when you thought messenger apps can’t get any better than WhatsApp/Facebook Messenger, Google announces a really smart messenger app and a really cool video…

Local App Friday: Klub Vegas Zambia app

May 13, 2016

Yes , you know where it the club is but do you know what’s happening there the night you want to go hang out…

Android Studio 2.0 Preview

February 15, 2016

Around November last year (2015), Google had announced a preview of Android Studio 2.0, the newest version of the official integrated development environment (IDE) for…

Is this the Samsung Galaxy S7?

January 13, 2016

Samsung is releasing the Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge and there are many rumours going around about what it will feature, as well as…

Is Samsung taking shots at Apple with the Galaxy S7?

December 15, 2015

Features of the not-yet-released Samsung Galaxy S7 have been surfacing on the internet, with many tech writers speculating that the S7 will come with…

Microsoft and COMESA sign MoU on ‘4Afrika Initiative’

November 18, 2015

Microsoft in partnership with the Common Marketplace for East and Southern Africa (COMESA) announced the launch of its 4Afrika Initiative that will focus on…

Chinese phone-maker Xiaomi expands smartphone sales to Africa

November 4, 2015

Chinese phone maker Xiaomi has made plans to expand to the African continent after establishing a presence in Asia and in South America (Brazil…

MTN Zambia donates a Smart Board to Daina Kaimba School in Lusaka

October 30, 2015

Leading communications solutions provider MTN Zambia yesterday donated an interactive white board at Daina Kaimba Primary School in Lusaka as part of its corporate…

What to expect from the Google Nexus launch event tonight

September 29, 2015

Google is scheduled to host an event tonight that may see the release of its new devices, the LG Nexus 5X and Huawei Nexus…

5 tips to protect your startup idea from being stolen in Zambia

September 24, 2015

Before I start, this applies to not only tech startups but others as well. You can use some or all of the tips below…

Instagram hits 400 million users!

September 23, 2015

In a blog post, photo sharing app Instagram has shared that they have reached 400 million users worldwide. They also stated that over the…

ZICTA’s ICT Business Forum is on 7 – 9th October

September 7, 2015

If you are in any business environment that requires the use or implementation of ICTs (Information and Communication Technologies), then maybe you need to…

iPhone 6s may be launched on 9th September

August 29, 2015

Apple just sent out invitations this week to guests to an important event on the 9th of September and we have a feeling it’s…

Fitbit launches ‘Fitbit for Windows 10’ app

August 18, 2015

Smart watch brand Fitbit has announced the introduction of Windows 10 compatibility to its devices in the form of an app, Fitbit for Windows 10…

Google restructures and now reports to new boss, Alphabet Inc

August 11, 2015

Yesterday Google announced that it was changing its business, creating a new company called Alphabet Inc that would be the mother company of all…

Facebook to provide free internet access in remote areas using drones

August 5, 2015

There are still places in the world that do not know what the internet is, and Facebook has made it their mission to let…