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Mobile Football Trivia game hits Nigerian market

Mon, 09 Jun 2008 16:24:00 +0200

Starfish Mobile Nigeria has teamed up with Celtel Nigeria, an international mobile network operator to launch the second Mobile Football Trivia Game in Africa. Read full story... | Send to a friend

Celtel Nigeria April Buzz game sparks the mind

Fri, 25 Apr 2008 11:47:00 +0200

Starfish Mobile International, together with Celtel Nigeria, have created a new and amusing SMS based campaign known as the April Buzz game. The latest campaign is ideal for stimulating the minds of the vast and patriotic Nigerian mobile market. Read full story... | Send to a friend

Safaricom taps Equity Bank for staff share loans

Fri, 11 Apr 2008 06:17:00 +0200

Safaricom, one of Kenya's leading mobile telephone service providers, has made a deal with Equity Bank to allow its staff to access loans for the acquisition of its IPO shares through the bank at a subsidised interest rate of 10%. Read full story... | Send to a friend

Starfish Mobile initiate Easter Race in Nigeria

Thu, 27 Mar 2008 17:08:00 +0200

Starfish Mobile International has created and implemented another successful SMS based campaign with Celtel Nigeria during the Easter month of March. Read full story... | Send to a friend

Starfish launches new mobile services with Vodacom Tanzania

Fri, 22 Feb 2008 16:57:00 +0200

Vodacom Tanzania has appointed Starfish Mobile East Africa, a division of Starfish Mobile International, as its partner content aggregator to provide and manage digital content services to Vodacom customers. The deal, which will endure for two years, was concluded after a thorough and lengthy tender process. Read full story... | Send to a friend

Walkman is GSMA Best Handset

Wed, 20 Feb 2008 10:43:00 +0200

Sony Ericsson's W910i Walkman phone strutted off with the prize for Best Handset the GSM Association's 13th Global Mobile Awards 2008. The ceremony was held on 12 February in Barcelona, Spain, as part of the Mobile World Congress. Read full story... | Send to a friend

Romantic getaway prize up for grabs for MTN Swazi customers

Wed, 13 Feb 2008 18:28:00 +0200

Starfish Mobile International, an African Wireless Application Service Provider in partnership with MTN Swaziland, are running a Valentine campaign which will give one lucky customer a chance to win a romantic weekend away for two at the beautiful Royal Swazi Spa. Read full story... | Send to a friend

Nigeria shops for new investors for NITEL/MTel

Tue, 12 Feb 2008 09:37:00 +0200

The Federal Government has embarked on the search for new investors for NITEL and MTel to improve on its dwindling fortunes. In a meeting with Transnational Corporation (Transcorp) last December, government made clear its position to get another investor to salvage the telecom company. Read full story... | Send to a friend

Ghana 2008 Mobile Football Trivia game ignites fans

Fri, 01 Feb 2008 14:17:00 +0200

Starfish Mobile Ghana has teamed up with Tigo Ghana, an international mobile network operator to launch the latest Mobile Football Trivia Game which runs concurrently with the Cup of Nations Tournament. The trivia game was initiated to ignite African football fans to support their favourite teams and to expand their knowledge of the beautiful game. Read full story... | Send to a friend

Putting African football in the picture

Tue, 29 Jan 2008 09:54:00 +0200

Africa Interactive works together with local media talent in Ghana to put the Nike5showdown tournament in the picture. Read full story... | Send to a friend