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Tag Archives: sms
Google Trader Extends Service to Web Users
Earlier this year Google introduced a suite of SMS services that brought things like search and electronic market places to the mobile devices so common ...
The Grid Launches in Nigeria
The Grid is a geographically aware social network launched in South Africa that allows you to share photos, videos, and information with friends based ...
UNICEF Informs Parents of Free Polio Vaccine by SMS
UNICEF has teamed up with Zambia’s Ministry of Health, Zain, and MTN to send text messages to parents reminding them that free polio vaccines will ...
Should Government Force Mobile Carriers to Lower SMS Prices?
A few weeks ago, Google, Grameen Foundation and MTN Uganda launched a premium SMS service aimed at delivering health tips and critical agriculture tips to the poor. A ...
Status.ug: A Local Mobile Portal for Facebook
Last week I rebutted an article from the New York Times about the developing world being a collective boost to Web 2.0 application user numbers, ...
Deploying OhmSMS in Uganda
One of the apps I’m most excited about that we’re working on at Appfrica Labs is a mobile midlet we’re calling OhmSMS. The project targets ...
Using SMS to Respond to Drought Crippled Ethiopia
UNICEF Ethiopia has developed a platform that uses mobile phone text messages (SMS) to monitor the distribution of high protein food to under nourished children ...
MiniBarcampKampala
MiniBarCampKampala is gathering to share and learn about mobile phone innovation happening in both Uganda and the international sphere. Please come and share your thoughts ...
Interview With MTN’s Erik van Veen - Part 2
Erik van Veen is the Chief Commercial Officer of MTN Uganda one of the continental telco and mobile leaders in Africa. When it comes to ...
On Love and Hate for 160 characters