Lilium and Tulipa are of a family of plants known as Lilliodeae. They are predominantly bulbous herbaceous flowering plants found in temperate regions of the northern hemisphere. Typical to their genus these plants produce fragrant flowers in different colours which… Read More ›
Technology
The Big Deal Of Big Data …
While academics from the US or UK may dispute the number of zeroes making a quintillion they would both agree 2.5 quintillion bytes of data is a lot and that is the amount of data, according to IBM, generated around… Read More ›
Change Afoot In African Music Market
According to the International Federation of Phonograpic Industry report 2012, only just 6% of recorded music sales in South Africa was in the form of digital media in 2011, leaving the rest wholesomely in physical format. When this statistic is… Read More ›
African MVNOs – Are We There Yet?
Mobile Virtual Network Operators (MVNOs) are wholesale intermediaries reselling packaged access purchased from Mobile Network Operators (MNO). They buy bandwith in bulk discounts from MNO (Mobile Network Operators), the owners of both spectrum and the network infrastructure, to sell at… Read More ›
Africa’s Second Coming of The Internet
Although a map of Africa would show that most countries have 2G and 3G networks operational, Africa still lags behind the rest of the world in mobile internet as across the continent only approximately 5% of Africans are subscribed to… Read More ›
VMK Announces Elikia
In what can be taken as a sign Africa is not going to be left behind in the tech-revolution sweeping across the world, Elikia, the Congolese made smartphone has been launched. In the smartphone world, differenciation is gold dust and… Read More ›