Mobile-based disease surveillance technology has improved response times to notify authorities of malaria outbreaks from four weeks to three minutes
Mobile
First decade celebrated by pioneering mobile financial service
The world’s first mobile financial service in a developing economy has celebrated its tenth anniversary having processed more than US$2 billion in mobile payments since its launch
OpenCloud partnership to aid Rhino launch in sub-Saharan Africa
African software development firm Altech ISIS has signed a partnership agreement with OpenCloud to provide support to the telecoms software provider during the deployment of its Rhino platform in South and sub-Saharan Africa
Kenya tops mobile payments readiness ranking in Africa
The success of mobile money transferring in Kenya has seen the East Africa nation become the top ranked nation in terms of readiness to adopt mobile payments within Africa and fourth globally
BMW seals telematics services deal with Vodafone
BMW has teamed up with Vodafone to fit all its ConnectedDrive cars with a specially adapted mobile SIM chip for telematics services