The Impact of Purposeful App Development The habitual use of mobile apps has become second nature to us. Apps complement our lives, designed to fulfil a real-world purpose, virtually – from communication, education, social networking, and shopping, to business, banking, entertainment and much more. The mobile app development market has done well in addressing and […]
MTN Business press office The MTN Business App of the Year Awards, now in its 9th year, has opened entries for aspiring entrepreneurs and digital innovators across the country. This year’s edition comes with a number of relevant and exciting additions, including the launch of a dedicated app development and coding initiative, the MTN Business […]
As the Covid-19 pandemic bites hard all over the world, SIMFY Africa has announced that it was entering the fray via its mobile applications Ayoba and MusicTime, in an effort to inform and provide comfort to its users about the killer disease. “We felt it was very important to inform our users about the pandemic […]
SAP today announced it has made two interactive checklist templates for managing the risks of Covid-19 available to households and businesses for free through its Ruum app. Stefan Ritter, Head of Product at Ruum by SAP, says: “Whether you own a small business, run a non-profit, are head of your household or are just looking […]
MTN Zambia has announced the top three winners of the Zambian edition of the 2019 MoMo Hackathon developer challenge which was launched in October 2019. A Zambian Application Developer, Mr. Chilambwe Kasonde won the first prize in the MTN Zambia MoMo Hackathon competition – at $2500. Chiiko Mlangeni, an economist won the second prize at […]
Today, Google launched its first Google Developers Space in Lagos, Nigeria. Previously referred to as the Google Launchpad Space, the Google Developers Space is a hub for African developers, entrepreneurs and startups. Google CEO Sundar Pichai, made a commitment to African entrepreneurs In July 2017, to start the Launchpad Accelerator Africa program and launch a […]
Kaspersky has opened access to its Android Automated Testing Framework. The tool, named Kaspresso, takes advantage of flexible settings and is easy to use. With Kaspresso, mobile developers can significantly reduce the amount of time needed for application testing without the fear of overlooking a bug, therefore speeding up the application release process. The tool has already received […]
Huawei recently announced that their new Huawei smartphones will be pre-installed with the Huawei Mobile Services (HMS) ecosystem, which is an alternative to consumers. “We want to ensure that our users will have a familiar and seamless experience when using their smartphones,” explains Mr Likun Zhao, Vice President of Huawei Consumer Business Group, Middle East & Africa. “We […]