In a significant upgrade of their capped fibroniks packages, ZOL has raised the cap on its $39 package from 15GB to 25GB and the $89 package from 30GB to 50GB. […]
So the problem with “free” is that after your customers have enjoyed it for a while, whatever adjustment you make to the price, however cheaper it is than your closest competition, if it’s […]
Going over reports from the ICT global conference held in Harare last week, we came across something that made us stop. It’s a report published by “The Zimbabwean” that basically says Broadlands Networks is preparing to launch a 5G network. Here’s an extract from the report:
Clear Mobitel CEO Mr Harpal Mann. Image Credit Clear Mobitel You know, hyperinflation really messes up your evaluation of numbers. As a former gazillionaire myself, I don’t really appreciate that […]
ZB Financial Holdings, one of the largest financial institutions in Zimbabwe, was attacked by a ransomware gang in July, and had its data leaked to the internet. From what we […]
I played around with the ZTE Blade V50 Design 4G phone for close to 2 weeks. Right off the bat, that is a ridiculous name, it’s almost as if the […]
If you take anything from this article, it’s that Starlink’s presence in Zimbabwe could lead to improved internet services, even if you don’t directly use their products. By partnering with […]
Last month, Qualcomm, known mostly for making chips for smartphones, announced a list of 10 African startups that have made it into its Qualcomm Make in Africa incubation program. You […]
In a country choked by high internet costs and limited options, Zimbabweans are turning to remarkable ingenuity. Facing arrest and equipment seizure for using Starlink, tech-savvy individuals have devised a […]
I think we can be certain that every Zimbabwean who can afford a smartphone has had to save up to get a power bank. Only those with feature phones (mdudzi) […]
Mobile World Congress is in full swing and we talked about one of the interesting gadgets to be unveiled there – Tecno’s Dynamic 1 robodog. Let’s look at some other […]
Image Credit: GSMArena I love how budget phones have only become more competitive over the years. You may recall that back in the Galaxy Pocket days, you could only use […]
The Samsung Galaxy S24 range of smartphones was announced and it looks like they are beasts. The S24 Ultra in particular seems to have tickled many people’s fancy. There’s a […]
Serious question here – how come Zimbabwean startups do not pull in as much funding as their African counterparts? Is that even a fair question to ask? Let’s talk about […]
Does one need to live by the ocean to be able to understand the so-called blue economy? Probably. However, some of us, including myself just a minute ago, do not […]
Zambia is an interesting country, mostly because we share a very similar history. What’s even more interesting is that we also share strikingly similar geography and demographics. Zimbabwe does have […]
So I pulled out the Itel A70 and my cousin who just finished grade 7 immediately identified the phone. “This phone is getting so much hype at my school” were […]
It is still wild to consider that the big three, Itel, Tecno and Infinix, overtook Huawei a while ago. I know you remember the kind of hot streak Huwaei was […]
I have thought about this one for quite a long time. Is it really necessary to upgrade to a new device every year? And is it necessary for device manufacturers […]
Ever looked at two things and gotten a sense that they are connected even when you have no evidence to back it up? I can’t help looking at Liquid’s latest […]
For as long as the Zimbabwe dollar exists, it will depreciate rapidly and we will have to contend with regular price increases. However, we still have a multicurrency regime and […]
Alright, Another one. Gosh, it’s been a while since I reviewed a GTeL and this one on looks does not disappoint. They are calling this color black but to me, […]
It’s called Starlink Direct To Cell and it’s a service Starlink plans on rolling out in 2024. Since last year, we have seen the flagship smartphones from Apple and Huawei […]
TelOne is very much known for being the most reasonably priced ISP in Zimbabwe making it the most favored choice for home internet. However, for a long time, the performance […]
Welcome to the party Itel. So some housekeeping, in the first impressions video I released, quite a number of you seemed to have a beef with the naming of this […]
The world of sales and marketing is a fascinating one. Those people take time to study human behaviour and then craft sales tricks and marketing strategies to exploit it. I […]
Tecno recently announced the Phantom V flip to complete the set of a folding phone, Phantom V Fold, and a flip phone. And it’s going for around US$600 making it […]