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iHub By Editor / October 1, 2012

Wireless Wednesday | Understanding Kenya’s M-Health Ecosystem

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By Sheilah Birgen Wireless Wednesday meetups at m:lab East Africa are aimed at creating a forum for exchange of views and networking between mobile application developers and practitioners in various industry sectors. Courtesy of Samsung’s support to the mobile ecosystem, m:lab East Africa will be hosting a series of four

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m:lab By John Kieti / September 16, 2012

Winners of m2work Hackathon Announced

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The M2Work Hackthon came to an end with crowning of four teams as winners on Sunday evening. The global event was conducted across the five m:Labs in the world. In Kenya, participants came up with 10 ideas, forming 10 teams. The teams concentrated on developing their ideas to prototypes overnight,

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iHub By Editor / September 14, 2012

Post Harvest Challenges in Agriculture – Can Mobile Apps Help?

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By Sheilah Birgen m:Lab The fourth Wireless Wednesday meet up on mobile innovations in agriculture saw mobile apps developers, entrepreneurs, farmers, NGOs, financial advisors,media, government representatives, and other stakeholders review apps that target post-harvest challenges. The August 29th event, sponsored by USAID through DAI and organized by m:lab East Africa, had

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m:lab By John Kieti / September 9, 2012

Nokia and m:lab in partnership to support mobile startups

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From a retrospective view of East Africa’s mobile ecosystem in the last three years, it is difficult for one to ignore Nokia’s supportive role to East Africa’s mobile application developers. Through organizing competitions, trainings and hackathons, the large multinational has assisted to increase the depth and breadth of local mobile

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iHub By Editor / September 2, 2012

m2Work Hackathon

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In order to bring mobile microwork ideas into life and to support aspiring mobile entrepreneurs on their track to establish sustainable businesses, we’ll be organizing, with the support of infoDev, a global m2Work Hackathon along with four other countries on September 15-16, 2012. At the event, talented ideators will have

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