By Nigel Gambanga Econet Wireless Zimbabwe, the country’s largest mobile network operator (MNO) has said that it is owed over US$25 million in interconnection fees by NetOne and TelOne, two State-owned telecoms operators. In an article in the Sunday Mail citing Econet’s response to statements made in parliament last week…
By Edwin Chabuka As you may have read from our most recent post, Google is on a mission to train 1 million Africans on fundamental IT skills. Zimbabwe is also included in this road map and here are a few more details on what exactly this is and how it’s…
By Nigel Gambanga The app is essentially a faster and lighter version of YouTube. It gives you the option to stream selected videos immediately or to download them for offline viewing in standard and low-quality definition which is an extra option from the standard offline viewing feature. Articles appeared first…
By Nigel Gambanga Ecocash MasterCard, Master Card ” data-medium-file=”http://www.techzim.co.zw/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Ecocash-MasterCard-255×128.jpg” data-large-file=”http://www.techzim.co.zw/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Ecocash-MasterCard-560×280.jpg”> EcoCash, the country’s largest mobile money owned by Econet Zimbabwe has announced another reduction of its monthly transaction limit for its MasterCard Debit card. Cardholders can now only transact for up to US$400 per month. This limit is split, with…
By Nigel Gambanga The deal was recently concluded with Liquid Telecom releasing a statement to announce the latest development. the acquisition places Liquid Telecom as Raha’s largest shareholder which is expected to give Raha access to additional networks and services investment. Articles appeared first on Techzim;Liquid Telecom ties up Raha…
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By Nigel Gambanga Strive Masiyiwa – image credit: econetwireless.com Mobile World Congress 2017 – this year’s edition of the mobile industry’s largest annual exhibition and conference -is around the corner. As the event that has consistently introduced the world to some awesome tech (Samsung usually launches its flagship device there)…
By Nigel Gambanga ShowMax, the Video on Demand (VOD) service that’s owned by DStv’s parent company Naspers, has launched a new lower-priced service available exclusively to subscribers on South African mobile network Vodacom. It’s called ShowMax Select and it offers subscribers unlimited access to a catalogue of TV shows, movies,…
By Nigel Gambanga A local startup called Shanda (which means “work” in Shona) is trying to extend this to all types of jobs, It has developed an online freelance platform – www.shanda.co.zw with the sole effort of linking skilled workers together with entities that need some tasks taken care of.…
By Nigel Gambanga POTRAZ chairman Ozias Bvute addresses a Parliamentary Committee POTRAZ, Zimbabwe’s telecommunications regulator has been working on a framework that will govern how various promotions from the country’s mobile network operators are run and now the framework is almost complete. This information was shared by the Chairman of…