Safaricom Introduces Zuri Customer Care Chatbot For Telegram And Fb Messenger

Zuri enables Safaricom mobile data users to manage their subscription services: they can view their subscriptions and unsubscribe from chargeable SMS services. Zuri can also handle M-PESA queries such as transaction reversals, data bundle purchases, airtime top up and checking M-PESA and airtime balances Safaricom Chief Customer Officer, Sylvia Mulinge said, “We are continually working to provide the best experience to our customers by investing in technology and products that are designed to give them more choice and control....

December 2, 2022 · 1 min · 147 words · Vicente Hillsman

Safaricom Partners With Cba Group To Launch New Mpesa Feature Dubbed Fuliza

THe new feature aims to reduce the daily rate of failed mobile money transactions due to insufficient funds. These tranactions currently account for 58% of all transactions on the platform. Isaac Awuondo, CBA Group Managing Director said, “Our continued collaboration with Safaricom aims to drive financial inclusion in a digital economy. With our technological innovation and responsible lending principles, we will advertently bring more people into the financial system, encourage more transactions, more savings and, ultimately achieve stronger economic growth....

December 2, 2022 · 2 min · 239 words · Sally Welch

Samasource Names Wendy Gonzalez As Chief Executive Officer

Gonzalez, previously served as President and COO, transitioned into the role of Interim CEO following late founder Leila Janah’s passing in January of 2020 after a battle with epithelioid sarcoma. With a focus on driving technology, innovation and growth, under Gonzalez’s leadership, the company recruited an engineering workforce of more than 30% Ph.Ds. and was recognized for its three-year 134% revenue growth in the Inc. 5000 list — becoming one of America’s fastest-growing private companies....

December 2, 2022 · 2 min · 320 words · Linda Busk

Samsung Electronics Unveils Its 2022 Consumer Electronics Line Up

Among the innovation-packed electronics unveiled was the 2022 NEO QLED TV which now comes with an Eco-friendly Solar Cell Remote that is equipped with a solar panel at the back completely moving away from traditional disposable batteries. “With this new lineup, Samsung aims to redefine the role of consumer electronics by creating beautifully designed, cutting-edge technology that offers not only functionality but aesthetics as well. This year’s Neo QLED TV for example has features that take the screen to new heights by providing one central hub to play, connect, work and more” said Samsung Managing Director Mr....

December 2, 2022 · 4 min · 653 words · Henry Setzer

Samsung Galaxy S10E Review A Pocket Sized Companion

The ‘e’ in Samsung Galaxy S10e stands for ‘essential’, which means it packs almost everything the S10 and S10 Plus have, at a lower price. The 5.8-inch S10e costs $150 less than the 6.1-inch Galaxy S10. The phone includes dual rear cameras instead of the triple-lens arrangement found on the pricier models, and lacks an in-display fingerprint sensor as well. I’ve been using the Samsung Galaxy S10e for roughly seven days....

December 2, 2022 · 9 min · 1792 words · David Sinn

Samsung Partners With Prime Videos To Bring To Life The Lord Of The Rings In 8K

This collaboration delivers exclusive 8K and early access content to Samsung Neo QLED 8K TVs and displays stunning detail straight from the screening room to the living room. “Samsung prides in collaborations such as this, bringing the most premium display technology to its users. For the first time, fans can experience the striking imagery and unimaginable depth of colors and action of The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power on Samsung Neo QLED 8K TVs....

December 2, 2022 · 2 min · 424 words · Michael Heyes

Samsung To Use Gorilla Glass Dx To Prevent Photo Lens From Getting Scratched On Their Smartphones

While high-end smartphones can compete with fairly high-end digital cameras, our daily use puts a strain on photosensors The Corning Gorilla Glass DX to protect your optics While the optics of professional digital cameras already feature high-performance protective glass, the same was not valid for smartphones. Still, the camera function of these devices that accompany us everywhere throughout the day is one of today’s main buying criteria. We are all looking for a model that offers excellent performance, but a high-performance optical sensor can be put to the test by being placed everywhere or slipping into the pocket of a coat or pants....

December 2, 2022 · 1 min · 147 words · Ronald Dixon

Samsung Unpacks A Photography Application For Its High End Models

The application is already available for download, thanks to a random Twitter user (@FrontTron)who shared out the link. The only catch is that you ought to have upgraded to One UI 4 to have the application. Otherwise, it can be accessible also via the Galaxy Store sooner. Features of the Expert Raw App It also supports the 16-bit linear RAW DNG picture format, which is an uncompressed image format. The standard parameters of a pro mode are ISO, shutter speed, focus, and white balance....

December 2, 2022 · 1 min · 93 words · Lynn Skaggs

Savannah Fund Raises 25M To Support Africa S Early Stage Tech Funding Growth

IFC led the fund’s first close investing $3 million in the $25 million fundraising. The Women’s Entrepreneurs Finance Initiative, or We-Fi, invested $500,000. This is Savannah Fund’s second seed fund. “Savannah Fund II will continue its long-term mission to partner with ambitious founders building start-ups that will scale across Africa. We’re especially bullish on start-ups that have the potential to scale beyond the continent and that can expand into Silicon Valley and emerging markets like South East Asia, Central and Eastern Europe and Latin America,” said Mbwana Alliy, Savannah Fund’s Managing Partner....

December 2, 2022 · 2 min · 267 words · Michael Barnes

Savca Appoints Two New Board Members At The 2021 Annual General Meeting

SAVCA CEO, Tanya van Lill commented, “it’s a privilege to welcome two such highly esteemed industry professionals to our board. They each bring with them a diverse skill set with valuable expertise in venture capital and private equity that will help steer and drive SAVCA’s strategic objectives to support the growth of the industry. Thiru Pather is a Principal at the SA SME Fund, which was formed with the goal of fostering the growth of black entrepreneurs....

December 2, 2022 · 3 min · 588 words · Jacob Brown

Saving Money On Your Pets

Pet lovers are everywhere. Possibilities are you are one or you know someone who adores their cat or dog. Owing pets can be a remarkable joy, but being a pet owner can also become pretty expensive. Food, supplies, vent visits, and even toys can include up to big bills. By making a few adjustments and savings on these expenses, you can give your pet with what he or she needs without breaking the bank....

December 2, 2022 · 3 min · 554 words · Lewis Burget

Selina Wamucii Sources All Africa S Produce In One Platform

Two women farmers named Selina Nyanchoka and Esther Wamucii Gaita began the Selina Wamucii’s story .Born and raised by smallholder farmers, John Oroko and Gaita Wamucii founded Selina Wamucii in 2015. Technology used by Selina Wamucii enhances the management of the produce grown by smallholder farmers across Africa. The startup is best known as the Kenya’s largest avocado exporter. Farmers can join the Selina Wamucii platform on the Selina Web based platform named as Growersoft....

December 2, 2022 · 2 min · 290 words · Arlene Strahan

Shipping In The Age Of Digitalisation

When it comes to the shipping industry, several changes came with digitalisation. Let’s take a look at some of the more significant ones. Ways Digitalisation Has Changed The Shipping Industry Here are some of the ways digitalisation has wholly changed the shipping industry: Detection of Problems With the help of different digital tools, the shipping industry has detected problems paramount to developing and improving its services. Tools such as artificial intelligence have helped the industry analyse their work and come up with solutions in real-time....

December 2, 2022 · 4 min · 717 words · Constance Stramel

Sms Marketing Tips Every Start Up Owner Should Know

December 2, 2022 · 0 min · 0 words · Irma Cervantes

Snapchat Is Exploring Ways To Let Users Showcase Nfts As Filters

Social media platforms are increasingly turning to digital collectables to attract influencers and other creators. Twitter was the first social media app to introduce NFTs on its platform in collaboration with the NFT marketplace OpenSea. In may Meta also started testing digital collectibles to select US creators as a way to leverage new tools to earn a living. While the crypto market hits an all-time low, Creators around the world are quickly adopting to use new technologies like NFTs to take more control of their work and monetize it....

December 2, 2022 · 2 min · 232 words · Stuart Oday

Social Media S Role In Marketing Cbd Products

The reputation of CBD in social media really cannot be overstated. It’s certainly helping to market CBD products to an ever-expanding audience. But what is social media’s role in all this? How exactly do brands work with social media to market their products? Why Is CBD Becoming Increasingly Common on Social Media? Anyone that has visited the internet any time in the last several years will likely have noticed the massive presence of CBD products online....

December 2, 2022 · 3 min · 574 words · Delores Mccarty

Solar Home Systems Firm Baobab Raises 4 Million To Expand In C Te D Ivoire And Senegal

The funding was from the Energy Entrepreneurs Growth Fund (EEGF), managed by Triple Jump, and the Facility for Energy Inclusion Off-Grid Energy Access Fund (FEI-OGEF), managed by LHGP Asset Management. According to Alexandre Coster, founder and CEO of Baobab+: “While in rural areas, only half of the Senegalese population has access to energy and this proportion is under 40% in Côte d’Ivoire, these two rounds of financing will greatly contribute to addressing this situation by allowing us to expand our distribution network of solar kits in these two countries while targeting micro-entrepreneurs further through the distribution of kits for productive use”....

December 2, 2022 · 1 min · 175 words · Lydia Mitchel

Soon You Ll Be Able To Exit Whatsapp Groups Without The Other Users Knowing

The business wants to make it simpler for users to leave WhatsApp groups privately without informing the remaining members. One of the qualities of WhatsApp groups that I have never understood is this. According to WhatsApp’s future updates, only group admins will now receive notifications when a user quits a group. The adjustments should be implemented during the next several weeks or months. This is much better, however, I don’t believe that leaving a group should trigger any message....

December 2, 2022 · 1 min · 166 words · Edward Griffin

Sophos Ranked Best Enterprise Endpoint Security By Se Labs

In its annual report for 2021, SE Labs recognizes Intercept X Advanced as the industry’s top endpoint security solution based on its advanced protection capabilities and high rate of accuracy. “The cyberthreat landscape continues to change, as evidenced by Sophos’ 2022 Threat Report, including attacks such as ransomware, which is becoming increasingly more complex and harder to detect,” said Dan Schiappa, chief product officer at Sophos. “Hands-on-keyboard attackers are continuously developing toolsets to breach networks and evade detection....

December 2, 2022 · 2 min · 258 words · Sarah Kreger

Sophos Reports On The Growing Menace Of Droppers As A Service

Sean Gallagher, senior threat researcher at Sophos, said: “Paid download and dropper services have been around for a long time, but they continue to evolve and thrive and make money for the operators behind them. Our research suggests that this success is due in part to the fact that underground demand for account access credentials remains high, and these paid-for services enable less-skilled cybercriminals to implement bulk credential theft and cryptocurrency fraud at minimal cost....

December 2, 2022 · 3 min · 542 words · Michael Pekarek