Mobile Technology

This is the mobile platform behind the new generation of 4G-capable, smart feature phones that we have been talking about. Yes; those phones that will keep the other half of the world connected. Let’s put this in perspective. While Windows Phone and Windows 10 Mobile and BlackBerry OS were dying off, Kai OS popped up and grew. And its growth has been noticed by big players like Google, Facebook, and Twitter, who have committed resources to developing for it....

Facts About Mobile technology in Sudan Facts About Mobile technology in Sudan Here are a few interesting facts as at Q1 2017: Mobile Subscribers: 27 MillionSmartphone Users: 9 MillionInternet users: 12 millionMobile Money subscribers: 1 Million in 4 months since the launchCountry Calling code: +249 Mobile Operators in Sudan Mobile network operators in Sudan include: Zain SudanSudani OneMTN SudanCanartel (Canar Telecommunications) Zain Sudan is the country’s largest mobile operator and was also the first to deploy 4G LTE services in April 2016....

How iTel became the biggest mobile brand in Africa How iTel became the biggest mobile brand in Africa The Q3 2016 report by CounterPoint Research affirms what has been obvious to everyone who has cared to observe the market: feature phones still dominate the African mobile landscape. While iTel’s smartphones may not be the rave, the brand sells truckloads of feature phones. Because of this, it was able to surpass Samsung for the first time to capture 20% of the total mobile phone shipments to become the biggest mobile brand in Africa....

What has happened is that a number of technologies that were first widely deployed on cell phones have been adapted to and applied to automobiles, trucks, and other kinds of vehicles. Let’s take navigation as an example. Nokia Maps (now HERE WeGo Maps), and later Google Maps, gained widespread usage on smartphones. Once they were matured enough, these same systems began to be built into cars. Examples of the convergence of automotive and mobile technology Examples of the convergence of automotive and mobile technology...

Upper class, middle class people and enthusiasts in big cities like Lagos look around and see smartphones everywhere. Of course, they would. They are surrounded by people like them – all together who make up less than 20% of the country’s population. Elsewhere – in towns and villages across the huge mass of the country and elsewhere in Africa, Asia, and South America – most people are still fingering the lowly feature phone....