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Airtel Money launches in Uganda

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 10:11:00 +0200

Airtel Uganda yesterday launched its mobile money platform named Airtel Money. The service provides consumers with convenient access to affordable and innovative financial services through their mobile phones.
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5 insights we got from Uganda's mobile infographic

Thu, 19 Jan 2012 11:22:00 +0200

A revealing infographic created by Hub Research, which documents the mobile infrastructure in Uganda, is throwing up some interesting insights about mobile use in Africa.
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Latest Apple iPhone to hit China on 13 January

Fri, 06 Jan 2012 09:43:00 +0200

SAN FRANCISCO, US: Apple has announced that the latest version of its hot-selling iPhones will be released in China and 21 other countries on 13 January. It is already available in South Africa.
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Ugandan journos to benefit from TechFest

Thu, 17 Nov 2011 09:39:00 +0200

Ugandan journalists will benefit from the inaugural TechFest Uganda expo, a technology expo which aims to encourage professionals from different industries to exploit today's technology innovations to their advantage, which takes place from 18-19 November 2011 alongside the Orange Expo 2011 (UMA Show grounds), in Kampala.
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MTN-TransferTo partnership well underway

Mon, 14 Nov 2011 12:15:00 +0200

TransferTo and the MTN Group last week announced that the implementation of their International Airtime Transfer (IAT) partnership in MTN operating companies is well underway.
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SA ready to embrace mobile government services

Wed, 09 Nov 2011 09:55:00 +0200

Mobilising public services in Africa, the white paper compiled by Informa Telecoms & Media and available at the AfricaCom event taking place from today, Wednesday, 9 November until Thursday 10 November 2011 at the Cape Town International Convention Centre in South Africa, reveals that South Africa is more ready than Kenya and Egypt in terms of embracing mobile government services.
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MTN releases subscriber numbers - September 2011

Mon, 31 Oct 2011 10:10:00 +0200

As of 30 September 2011, the MTN Group has recorded 158 590 000 subscribers, an increase of 4.1% from 152 272 000 subscribers recorded at 30 June 2011.
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Uganda: Airtel to compensate BlackBerry customers

Mon, 17 Oct 2011 13:30:00 +0200

Airtel Uganda on Friday, 14 October 2011, said it would offer its BlackBerry customers a service waiver following a global outage attributed to the service provider Research in Motion (RIM).
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MultiChoice Uganda in new mobile payment deal

Wed, 12 Oct 2011 12:53:00 +0200

Payment of monthly DStv subscription fees is set to ease for many Ugandan subscribers following a deal between MultiChoice Uganda, a pay television service provider and Uganda Telecom Limited (UTL), a mobile operator.
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AMI, Google starts project to keep African media alive

Wed, 21 Sep 2011 12:00:00 +0200

Bizcommunity.com has suspended the article 'AMI, Google starts project to keep African media alive' by Walter Wafula, published on Wednesday, 21 September 2011, pending an investigation in the correctness of the facts. We regret any confusion caused.
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