By Nigel Gambanga If you enjoy getting more from WhatsApp than just the chats, videos, audio clips and pictures then you will probably celebrate the latest improvement to the instant messaging platform. Users of WhatsApp for Android and iOS can now send documents. Articles appeared first on Techzim;WhatsApp adds document…
By Nigel Gambanga The sharp price increase has been blamed on a weakening South African rand which has placed MultiChoice in an uncomfortable position as it acquires content from the global market where stronger currencies like the British pound and the United States dollar are used. Articles appeared first on…
By Nigel Gambanga According to sources close to Econet, the operator is preparing to launch EcoCash ta as a payment alternative in kombis. Articles appeared first on Techzim;Econet to give payments in Kombis another try with EcoCash ta …read more Read more here:: Techzim Feed…
By Nigel Gambanga It’s a fair enough reason for WhatsApp to do this. After all, the changing landscape of instant messaging and mobile media was bound to affect earlier technology. WhatsApp, which now boasts of 1 billion users needs to add value to its growing user market, even if it…
By Nigel Gambanga It’s a fair enough reason for WhatsApp to do this. After all, the changing landscape of instant messaging and mobile media was bound to affect earlier technology. WhatsApp, which now boasts of 1 billion users needs to add value to its growing user market, even if it…
By Agrippa GR Mugwagwa Banks are going to have a ‘Uber’ moment said Anthony Jenkins after leaving Barclays as CEO in 2015. Jenkins’ message is an instructive characterization of the rise of fintechs which have gained prominence on a wave of innovation in financial services delivery in 2015. Fintechs made…
By Nigel Gambanga In this episode, we discuss the recently ended Mobile World Congress, the NMB Bank WhatsApp hoax, Viva Mobile the new Zimbabwean MVNO and a local WhatsApp bot. Articles appeared first on Techzim;The NMB hoax, MWC 2016, a Zim WhatsApp bot & the new network Viva Mobile –…
By Nigel Gambanga It’s not just the cheap voice and data bundles that Vivia will be focusing on, though. Viva Mobile subscribers will also be able to access premium live, linear and catch-up TV on their mobile devices through a service called uhuruTV. The service is set at $9.99 a…
By Nigel Gambanga A local developer and tech security buff, Trevor Sibanda, decided to develop his own bot service, called Zimbot. He has fashioned it around content that is specific to a Zimbabwean audience. So far he has been trying out its demo version and gathering feedback from the pilot…
By Freeman Chari I attended six schools during my six years of secondary education. I lived in all kinds of conditions and I saw a lot but if there is one thing that stood out, it was the gap that exist between the opportunities to advance for an urban versus…