Computers

26 Mubi students  killed on  an attack

26 Mubi students killed on an attack

Several casualties have recorded after a group of unknown gunmen attacked and killed students in Mubi, north-eastern Nigeria. Report says that the killings...
Africa’s big social media explosion

Africa’s big social media explosion

In the mid-1990s, as the use of mobile phones spread in much of the developed world, few thought of Africa as a potential market....
Morocco’s militant hackers

Morocco’s militant hackers

They are militant hackers who have attacked sites in Egypt, Morocco, Spain, Israel... Their screen messages have been likened to messages on banners hoisted...
Kenya: U.S. launches East Africa software competition “Apps 4 Africa”

Kenya: U.S. launches East Africa software competition “Apps 4 Africa”

United States Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs Judith McHale launched the “Apps 4 Africa” contest at the Innovation Hub...
Hewlett Packard’s Brain Gain Initiative to consolidate African development

Hewlett Packard’s Brain Gain Initiative to consolidate African development

Among the first leading IT companies to have invested in Africa, Hewlett-Packard (HP) is convinced that to benefit from the continent’s full potential the...
The Internet

The Internet of Things: next big marvel?

To say the world has become one big technological hub is no news at all. If just by reaching one’s pocket for one tiny...
New IBM software competes with Microsoft in Africa

New IBM software competes with Microsoft in Africa

The African computer market is showing, despite the global economic crisis, strong development prospects. It is in this light that IBM has planned to...