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By Nigel Gambanga So for a service provider as visible as Uber to look beyond plastic money seems to indicate that for online solutions in Africa an offline payment alternative has to be thrown in there at some point to gain traction. Articles appeared first on Techzim;Uber South Africa to…
By L.S.M Kabweza NetOne, the government owned mobile operator, made a loss of about $3 million dollars in the 2015 financial year, the company’s acting chief executive officer Brian Mutandiro has said. Articles appeared first on Techzim;NetOne made a $3 million loss in 2015. Gaining subscribers but losing money …read…
By Dominic Mhiripiri This is another article in a small series on technology and the local betting industry In two articles last week, we reported that the spread of fiber-link internet was behind the rapid growth of the local betting industry. We also wrote that once the forthcoming legislation is…
By Nigel Gambanga WhatsApp does, however, offer a more interesting case for politics. Besides its huge popularity among Zimbabwean internet users, it also has a host of features that make it a prime tool for political use. Articles appeared first on Techzim;WhatsApp, Facebook emerge as kingmakers as social media becomes…
By Dominic Mhiripiri This week, the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) ran several public notices on bond notes as inserts in newspapers. Attempting to bring clarity on “the export bonus scheme” backed by bond notes, the inserts basically did a Q&A on the forthcoming injection of fresh liquidity into the…
By Nigel Gambanga Through the app the ordinary user can identify a tradesman who can handle a particular task while it also provides tradesmen who sign up for it a tool for locating work. Articles appeared first on Techzim;Handymen a Zimbabwean tradesmen app enters beta phase, prepares for launch …read…
By Nigel Gambanga Earlier this week UK-based publisher and media company the Financial Times (FT), announced the introduction of a WhatsApp broadcast service which will be used to distribute its content to readers. Articles appeared first on Techzim;Financial Times starts delivering news through WhatsApp …read more Read more here:: Techzim…
By Nigel Gambanga Check out this new app called ShonaApp which was launched recently. This is an Android application (it works for Android 3.0 and above) that acts as a Shona language companion for school children. Articles appeared first on Techzim;Here’s a look at ShonaApp, a new mobile e-learning tool…
By L.S.M Kabweza Simplicity is where a new site by Netflix, fast.com excels. One simply has to go to the url and that’s it! The service tests the speed and gives you one figure – the download speed. Articles appeared first on Techzim;Netflix’s fast.com is the simplest way to check…
By L.S.M Kabweza You may have never heard or used an app called Hangouts. It’s essentially what was used for chatting back in the day before WhatsApp and Facebook Messenger came along. It was actually called Google Talk and it was an amazingly simple web based chat app that did…