BRCK to extend LTE coverage with Facebook
Service expected to broaden the IT firm's local Wi-Fi service.
Vincent Matinde
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Kenya's BRCK acquires ISP Surf
Value of the deal undisclosed, but will result in one of the biggest public Wi-Fi zones in the region claims BRCK CEO.
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Is "mobile-first" Africa increasing digital divide?
Panelists at Africa Tech Summit held recently in Kigali debate critical issues facing operators.
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Africa: govts urged to review taxation to lower connectivity costs
Spectrum auction suggested as a way to expose citizens to economic opportunities.
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BRCK internet device to support Kenya's education
Self-powered mobile Wi-Fi device attracts interest from leading institutions.
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First shipments planned for Kickstarter-funded BRCK
CEO Erik Hersman says 800 units are being sent to 45 countries around the world.
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Kenya’s BRCK team plan video streaming hybrid solar eclipse
Spin-off Ushahidi internet device to be tested in Lake Turkana on November 3.
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Production delays hit Kenya’s BRCK
Ushahidi’s “backup generator of the internet” device has its release date pushed to January.
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Kenya’s BRCK surpasses $125,000 Kickstarter goal
Over 800 backers have raised more than $127,000 to help manufacture the device.
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Ushahidi turns to Kickstarter to raise funding for 'BRCK'
Device, which has an eight hour battery life, is dubbed a backup generator for the internet.