By Tinashe Nyahasha Every now and again you get to have an aha moment. You realise you may have judged something inaccurately or that you were just seeing some stuff without the benefit of the big picture. I think I had an aha moment as regards the Community Information Centres…
By Guest Author There are thousands of websites which often fall prey to attacks from hackers and they are also regularly subjected to phishing attacks and other such problems. We are happy to help such website owners by listing down a few easy and simple steps which perhaps could protect…
By Alvine Chaparadza Every politician wants to be labelled as a people’s person. More so as a people’s president. From Donald Trump’s twitter rants and Yoweri Museveni’s famed videos and selfies, presidents are now using online media to catch public’s attention and personally engage with their followers. Finally, the wave…
By Alvine Chaparadza Man holding cellphone, bitcoin coming out ” data-medium-file=”https://t3n9sm.c2.acecdn.net/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/Bitcoin-255×128.jpg” data-large-file=”https://t3n9sm.c2.acecdn.net/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/Bitcoin-560×280.jpg”> There is a Blockchain Festival the whole of this weekend aimed at educating the public about how Blockchain works. Apart from teaching the basics, the event will also focus on explaining deep concepts like writing smart contracts. Venue…
By Farai Mudzingwa Money exchanging hands ” data-medium-file=”https://t3n9sm.c2.acecdn.net/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/money-deal-255×170.jpg” data-large-file=”https://t3n9sm.c2.acecdn.net/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/money-deal-560×373.jpg”> Visa is bringing the Everywhere Initiative, to the region of Sub Saharan Africa. The program is meant to support innovative startups that can offer business solutions that fit into Visa’s ecosystem of products and services. The winners of the competition will…
By Staff Writer WhatsApp is rapidly growing as a social platform, with millions of people around the world staying in touch through the communication channel. Latest reports from Ding go as far as to suggest that 56% of people see the app as their primary form of social media –…
By Farai Mudzingwa Popular satellite TV service OpenView HD has negotiated a deal to broadcast Kwese Free Sports in South Africa. Yes, I said South Africa but viewers in Zimbabwe have found a workaround to watch OVHD from here. At the time of writing, we hadn’t confirmed if the channels…
By Garikai Dzoma So yesterday I got an sms from the Post Office telling me I could come and collect my parcel. It was that awesome 4K Xiaomi Mijia Camera I have been raving about. All in all it took a record breaking 15 days to come from China and…
By Farai Mudzingwa Standard Chartered Visa Card with US dollars ” data-medium-file=”https://t3n9sm.c2.acecdn.net/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/StanChart-Visa-US-dollars-255×128.jpg” data-large-file=”https://t3n9sm.c2.acecdn.net/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/StanChart-Visa-US-dollars-560×280.jpg”> Users banking with StanChart are now able to link their bank account to their EcoCash account. Until recently the wallets which could link with StanChart was OneMoney and Telecash which is quite surprising considering the fact that…
By Farai Mudzingwa EcoCash users can now receive money from users of the Orange Money Mobile Money platform Botswana. In the meantime, EcoCash users will not be able to send funds the other way. This also applies to all their other remittance platforms. In our communications with an EcoCash representative,…