Standard Bank South Africas new mobile app, on which customers can carrying out banking transactions, has registered close to 15,000 downloads in its first week since being launched
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Uganda students to take part in Android apps challenge
ICT services provider Huawei has launched a competition for Ugandas youth that will encourage them to develop Android software applications that address local needs
Arsenal updates to be available on Airtel Africa network
African mobile operator Airtel has signed an agreement with Arsenal Football Club which will give it access to the club’s content rights in five countries
New social messaging tool launched by Kenya’s yuMobile
Kenyas yuMobile has launched a new social messaging tool, which will bring Facebook chat, G-Talk, Yahoo and MSN onto a single platform
Airtel launches mobile money transfers in Chad
Bharti Airtel has launched its Airtel Money service in Chad, which will allow its customers in the country to carry out financial transactions from their mobile phones