The use of social media networks has grown immensely over the years. At first, social media platforms were most popular among the younger generations than older generations. However, the technology evolution has changed all of that; social media platforms are…
The relatively low penetration of smartphones in Africa, paired with high data costs, means that the humble SMS remains the best way for organisations to reach a mass market with targeted marketing messages, alerts, statements, and other information. That’s according…
Barnstone today announced it has extended its partnership with SAP in Africa and will offer managed mobility services (MMS) leveraging the SAP® Mobile Platform. Barnstone will offer an innovative mobility solution to corporate end users. A range of IT service…
Vodacom SA has taken the lid off its summer promotion which will provide double value to customers who purchase a variety of products and services including talk time, data, SMS, MMS, Vodacom Millionaires and selected content services. The ‘Double your…
Zimbabwean mobile network provider Econet has started a free trial period that will allow users on its network to send Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS), a first for Zimbabwean mobile phone users. Multimedia Messaging Service allows users to send pictures and…
South Africa’s Virgin Mobile has launched of its festive season ‘Double Your Airtime’ promotion for new prepaid customers. Following the purchase and RICA of a Virgin Mobile SIM, new prepaid customers will receive doublethe airtime value of their first recharge…
Egyptian mobile service provider, Mobinil, a subsidiary of Orascom Telecom, in collaboration with Great Connection announced this week a new “Mobile Baby” platform that will deliver sonar images to pregnant women and consulting physicians in the country. Mobile Baby, offered…
Telecom, broadcast and internet services provider, Etisalat, has enhanced its international MMS service to enable customers to reach most of the mobile users around the world. This has been made possible through establishing connectivity with more than 700 international operators.