THE VERDICT : N96

The Tana River begins from the foot of Mt. Kenya and weaves its way down on the eastern part of Kenya all the way to the coast near Malindi. At one of its crossing is the gate way to the town of Garissa. It has been called the capital city of the Somali people and [...]

N96 BORING AND SEXY

It’s always interesting to hear about what people think about zee Germans. They may be a ‘little’ bit dull but what you must agree with me is that their engineering compensates for their dreary demeanor. Take the Mercedes Benz, not only does it project power, it’s under currents extenuates sensuality with a tint of torque. [...]

N97: NOKIA MOBILE COMPUTER

It’s always cool when you get to be in the centre of a big launch. The grapevine had initially told me in no certain terms that Nokia would be unveiling its touch screen device to the market. So what better way to get to see this new innovation, but by leaving my sunny Nairobi to [...]

THE NOKIA TOUCH SCREEN

 
When apple came up with the Iphone the touch screen ‘thingy’ was the rave. I call it ‘thingy’ since just this morning while buying some airtime at a phone outlet, I over heard an animated conversation between a well mannered sales lady and a very eager teenage boy who was either I think trying to [...]

END OF THE OLYMPICS ENTER N79 AND N85

It was an exciting olympics I must say; … that is if you are kenyan. The team was simply amaizing.
Out of nothing they produced a magical performance that left all Kenyans grinning and smiling from east to west. Well speaking of amaizing stuff those guys in Finland have been thick as thieves coming up with [...]

FROM LG COMES A VIEWTY

Sometime ago I did come across an LG Viewty phone. Initially I did not know where to place the phone. Is it a gaming device like the Sony Ericsson Xperia or is it multimedia phone like the Nokia N series. Well most people are placing it simply as a 5-megapixel phone.
Undoubtedly this is one of [...]

MOTO Q9 GETS FASTER

Over the couple of weeks the FM stations in Nairobi have been going gaga over the Q9. So I decided to have look at this gadget and I was impressed by what the folks at Moto have done to upgrade this device, remember this used to be the Motorola Q smart phone.
Now called the Q9, [...]

NOKIA E51: E SERIES GETS COOL

French man Henri Stendhal put it candidly that ‘only great minds can afford a simple style’. A couple of weeks ago I did mention briefly about a well designed and stylish mobile phone. The Nokia E51 is a well designed and functional device. 
I finally got hold of this device and from handling it for a [...]

OPERA MINI IN THE NOKIA 5310 XPRESSMUSIC.

I have been carrying the Nokia 5310 xpressmusic for a week and unless someone calls, I would most often forget that indeed there is a phone in my pocket. The phone remarkably light for its device range; weighing just 71 grams the Nokia 5310 xpressmusic is well designed as compared with its predecessors and looks [...]

TIME TO EXPERIENCE THE XPERIA X1

The mobile world congress that took place last was full of new devices, software and the safaricom network won an award for its M-Pesa. But first lets take a look a the device of the meet.
According to its makers the device which is in an Arc slider design comes 3 inch Wide VGA display and [...]