2go goes Android
African mobile social network 2go has launched its long awaited for app for Android on the Google Play Store. The company, which scaled to over 10 million active users with only four developers, has been actively More...
ITNewsAfrica’s top ten stories of the week
It has been a busy week across Africa’s ICT sector. Top news stories from across Africa this week. (Image source: news graphic via Shutterstock.com) There has been a plethora of interesting stories that have emerged More...
It is not all Android and iOS
Within a few weeks, Mozilla – the not-for-profit company that has largely made a name for itself in the Internet space – is set to make waves in the mobile industry with the launch of a new Firefox operating More...
TAKEALOT.com adds Android, iOS apps to shopping cart
South African online retailer TAKEALOT.com has taken a step towards customer convenience by launching their iPhone and Android shopping apps in addition to the Blackberry 10 app launched earlier this year. TAKEALOT.com More...
South Africa: FNB launches Banking App exclusively for tablets
South African bank FNB has released a new Banking App customised for tablet devices, complimenting a much larger tablet device strategy for the Bank. The App is available for download from today in app stores across More...
Alcatel announces large East African investment
International mobile phone manufacturer Alcatel One Touch has announced its intention to spend KES 3.4 billion (approximately $35million) on its marketing strategy for the East African region. Alcatel One More...
Intel, iHub target mobile app development in Africa
Intel has entered into an agreement with business incubator iHub to foster and grow the developer community in Africa through targeted investments in mobile app development, online developer resources, university More...
Orange develops Internet browser for smartphones in Africa
Telecommunications company Orange has signed a strategic partnership – on an exclusive basis – with Baidu, the Chinese internet company, to develop a co-branded Internet browser for smartphone customers in Africa, More...
TomTom updates Android navigation app
In October 2012, TomTom brought world-class navigation to Android with its smartphone app for drivers. Today, TomTom releases a new update to the app that makes it available to more Android owners. The latest version More...
2go heads for smartphones
Mobile social network 2go is extending its feature phone app to smartphones, while growing its team of software developers and support staff. Mobile social network 2go is extending its feature phone app to smartphones More...