FaceTime is available for Android and PC. True, you can use your Android or PC to FaceTime with your buddies, yes, with your camera turned on and some FaceTime effects. However, there is always a catch. Before you start utilizing FaceTime on your Android or PC, there are a few things you should know: As of currently, there is no standalone FaceTime app for Android or PC (very unlikely to happen in the future as well)....

Less than a year ago, Huawei was still on the throne, trumping Samsung as the world’s largest smartphone maker, albeit for a brief moment. Since then, the company has only gone downhill, and the harsh US sanctions are taking their toll. Huawei had to take the lowest point in Europe in the first quarter of 2021. Huawei only with 2 percent market share in Europe According to figures from Counterpoint Research, Huawei ranks only 5th with a market share of 2 percent....

In the carrier environment, the IP network enables fixed-mobile convergence, network evolution and the shift towards multi-services and the cloud era. At the moment, a challenge facing most IP (internet protocol) networks is unnecessary complexity, due to a lack of IP architecture standardisation. Most networks were built without adequate foresight, and next-generation networks, be they 3G, 4G or 5G, were built on top of existing networks. This created network complexities around lack of visibility, management and control....

Huawei cell phones soon without support from Leica camera. Huawei and Leica have been together for quite a long time. The participation was begun with the Huawei P9 and was an incredible achievement. Consistently, in a joint effort with Leica, Huawei has had the option to propel the presentation of cell phone cameras and has likewise driven the opposition to put significantly in this area. That is the reason we are the place where we are right now around here....

If you are familiar with the Huawei Y7, the Huawei Y9 2019 is not something new for you. Like the Y7, this one packs industry’s top features like a bezel-less display with an overall 82.8% screen to body ratio, quad cameras, an FHD+ screen, etc. All these come for a price of just Ksh. 24,990 (approximately $250). So, is this phone as good as it really looks or there’s something off about it?...

The HUAWEI Y series is known for its powerful battery life, delicate appearance and seamless user experience. Targeting the “Young and Excellent” , the Huawei Y9 2019 is the firm’s “Entry-level Flagship Phone” and comes with an upgraded CPU, both front and rear dual cameras, and the notched HUAWEI FullView Display to the entry-level models for the first time. The phone comes with a notched 6.5-inch HUAWEI FullView Display with 3D curved design and is powered by a 2....

Under the theme – Of accelerating Digital Transformation, the summit will bring together 1000 regional and global ICT industry thought leaders, key policymakers, high profile industry champions, executives, financiers, and ICT innovators. The summit will feature high-level discussions, a woman in Tech Stream, Waziri Golf Cup and Innovation Awards. There will also be an ICT expo featuring ICT innovations and life-changing ICT solutions from the public and private sectors that have made an impact on Kenyan lives....

Iyinoluwa Aboyeji, the firm’s CEO, outlined the firm’s goals for the year, which include expanding Future Africa Collective’s investor pool and finding and funding innovators more quickly. He also promised to put at least $1 million into female entrepreneurs. That number has allegedly been reached, with $1 million going to female founders out of the $3 million invested. The portfolio’s diversity has improved as well, with startups from Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, Tanzania, and South Africa now included....

Creators will be unable to post new episodes to Facebook’s podcast service this week since the company has announced that the site will cease on June 3rd, just a year after its introduction. The firm announced a re-evaluation of its audio products, as well as the closure of its Soundbites and Audio hubs, as well as the integration of its live-streaming Live Audio Rooms, feature into its larger Facebook Live suite....

Intel Corporation donated 30 computers worth Ksh. 1.5 million to boost ICT clubs in 9 secondary schools located in various counties across Kenya. Intel has already trained and equipped teachers with necessary skills to start and run ICT clubs in 12 schools across Machakos, Nairobi, Kiambu and Kajiado counties and this donation is aimed at equipping additional ICT clubs in girls’ schools. The donation was made during this year’s International Women’s Day celebrations at Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development where Intel hosted over 100 girls from various secondary schools in an ICT Fair....

The firm annouced, “Movie downloads have arrived. You can now download and watch movies offline. Simply download the desktop player and watch later…for FREE (no charges beyond the standard subscription)!” This will allow users to either stream or download their favorites movies like 30 Days in Atlanta, Love Regardless, Family Album, Festac Town, Poisoned Bait, Losing Control and many more and them watch them offline wherever they are whether in Nigeria or across all English-speaking African countries....

Urbanization is due to the occurrence of the industrial revolution. Due to the outbreak of plenty of jobs in the city, people decided to relocate. However, due to too much of urbanization, the living standards in the city are deteriorating. Many cities are overcrowded, there is no clean air due to thousands of vehicles and many industries and a shortage of water due to too many people. Space constraint is also a big issue in the city as spacious houses are too expensive....

Upcoming Security Challenges for Commercial Buildings As a building owner, you may have to advertise for new tenants; or (on the brighter side) acquire more space for renting out to companies that need socially distant offices. You’ll also face new security challenges to bring your building in line with the expectations of your customers, regulators, and the society at large. While economists say there’s no relationship between economic downturns and crime, criminologists disagree....

Kenyan musician King Kaka has been named as the new Brand Ambassador for iTel Kenya. The addition of the well-known rapper is both appropriate and opportune since he aligns with the ideal customer for the iTel brand. A young customer looking for a moderately powerful phone at a fair price. The partnership between King Kaka and iTel is a great fit. “I look forward to the great things we will do together in the days ahead,” King Kaka....

With TerraPay onboard, KCB Bank seeks to fortify its position as a key player in strengthening the global payments ecosystem by giving its customers access to simple, competitive, and faster services leveraging the growing demand for digital channels. Speaking on the announcement, KCB Bank Director of Retail Banking Mrs. Annastacia Kimtai said: “we are reaffirming our commitment to harness technology and strategic partnerships in ensuring that our customers continue to enjoy the freedom of modern banking....

This will see KCB acquire 85 per cent of the shares in TMB while the existing shareholders will continue to hold the balance for a period of not less than 2 years after which, KCB will acquire their shares. KCB will pay cash consideration for the shares determined based on the net asset value of TMB at the completion of the proposed transaction, and using a price to book multiple of 1....

55,000 small and medium enterprise customers across the country will benefit from the new smart metering project that KPLC has introduced. The project was funded by the World Bank who gave KSh 1.25 billions which is a part of the Kenya Electricity Modernization project and which aims to be done by 30th June year. The project was approved by the World Bank in 2015 as a way of implementing the government’s last mile goal of scaling up electricity services across the country....

AfyaRekod is a block-chain driven fully automated Universal Patient Portal that is transforming the face of patient care across Africa and the World. Through a secure central platform (www.myrekod.com) patients and the medical professionals treating them have real-time access to all their health data and medical history. This ensures effective ongoing medical management, and critical, timely information in an emergency. “With the present overhaul of patients and healthcare management system facing the NHS, AfyaRekod’s digital health innovation platform is a timely support channel in bridging the healthcare management and delivery gap....

Mukuru Clean Stoves was among the over 1000 applications from around the world which were considered, with 15 finalists from 10 countries chosen through a selection process supported by an expert advisory panel. According to Mukuru Clean Stoves Founder and CEO, Charlot Magayi, “It is a great honour to receive this recognition from the Earthshot Prize. In 2017, I set out to help women in Mukuru reduce household air pollution....

The women-led Kenya shoe design house, co-founded by Olivia Okinyi, Angela Musyoka and Mike Langa, will also have access to media opportunities and receive mentoring and networking opportunities from competition collaborators. “Pine Kazi is greatly humbled to be the winners of the first Fashionomics Africa contest in Africa. This is indeed an honour to the Kenyan people and the African continent at large,” said Okinyi. Musyoka added: “All our dreams can come true if we have the courage and the patience to pursue them....