Outgoing CEO of MTN Ghana, Selorm Adadevoh says the company had, as of Thursday, March 21, 2024, secured 100% of its data connectivity capacity, which was lost to the widespread disruption on undersea cables a week before. He was speaking to shareholders at the 6th Annual General Meeting of the company. Selorm Adadevoh noted that …
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Hubtel has, since November 2023, rolled out artificial intelligence (AI) tools on the billing systems of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), and that has helped the sole power distributor to more than triple its revenue in the last few months. In July last year, Vice President Dr. Mahammudu Bawumia stated that through digitalization, ECG’s …
Apple and Google are huddling over a potential deal to bring the search king’s Gemini generative AI offerings to the iPhone. The negotiations, first reported by Bloomberg on Monday, aim to let Apple license Gemini’s set of AI models to drive some new features for the iPhone later this year. While a deal would give …
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The U.S. has filed a lawsuit against Apple with the aim of increasing competition for the iPhone and giving a leg up to smaller companies whose apps work with the ubiquitous device. In the lawsuit against the $2.7 trillion company, the U.S. argues the iPhone maker hurt smaller rivals and drove up prices, and the …
US Lawsuit Against Apple Could Make IPhone Experience More Consumer-Friendly. Read More »
The U.S. Justice Department has taken a historic step by filing a sweeping antitrust lawsuit against Apple Inc., alleging the tech giant’s illegal monopoly over the smartphone market. This case, one of the most significant challenges to tech dominance, accuses Apple of stifling competition, harming consumers, and limiting innovation. Key Allegations According to www.msn.com Apple …
Apple Faces Antitrust Firestorm: U.S. Justice Lawsuit. Read More »
EMURGO Africa, the investment and commercial arm of Cardano in Africa, has announced the launch of EMURGO Labs, a dedicated development entity focused on emerging Web3 technologies. This new initiative is designed to support the growth of established and nascent Web2 and Web3 organizations across borders, leveraging the transformative power of the Cardano blockchain. EMURGO …
Bridging the Web2-Web3 Divide: EMURGO Africa Introduces EMURGO Labs. Read More »
The United Nations General Assembly has endorsed a resolution concerning artificial intelligence (AI). The resolution represents the most recent effort among various government initiatives worldwide aimed at influencing the development of AI. The resolution — initiated by the United States and backed by 123 countries, including China — was unanimously adopted on March 2, signifying widespread …
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Telkom Kenya, the country’s third-largest telecommunications company, has experienced a significant setback as it lost approximately 800,000 subscribers in the past three months. This subscriber exodus stems from the American Towers Corporation (ATC) switching off Telkom’s network towers due to unpaid leasing fees, exacerbating a dispute that had been ongoing for two years. The impact …
Telkom Kenya’s Network Disruption Causes Massive Subscriber Loss. Read More »
The US Justice Department and more than a dozen states filed a blockbuster antitrust lawsuit against Apple on Thursday, accusing the giant company of illegally monopolizing the smartphone market. It’s the largest in a recent string of Big Tech companies to face antitrust complaints from the US government, which is cracking down on the …
Apple Sued In A Landmark iPhone Monopoly Lawsuit. Read More »
Microsoft (MSFT.O), opens new tab has agreed to pay Inflection about $650 million while hiring the AI startup’s staff, a person familiar with the matter told Reuters on Thursday. The transaction is mostly in the form of a licensing deal that makes Inflection’s models available for sale on Microsoft’s Azure cloud service, the person said. …
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