If you were depending on ZOL to take care of your email and/or hosting services, there are a few changes you might want to take note of. ZOL, boasts for being Zimbabwe’s leading internet service provider. They also offered email and web hosting services. However, now when you log into the myZOL platform there’s a… Continue reading ZOL puts a halt to in-house email and website hosting services
Category: Technology
Energy efficient lighting products’ suppliers trusted by ZERA
The Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority has approved list of suppliers of lighting products to be made available to the market. These suppliers have been said to have energy efficient products. The list is as follows: Any thoughts? Let us know in the comment section below.
Zimbabwean inventor takes drones to a whole new level
Zimbabwe is said to be at the heart to Africa’s surge into the future. This statement comes as no surprise especially given some of the technological advancements that are taking place. One of the latest tech advances is the breakthrough in drone creation that was made by a Zimbabwean inventor. The inventor, Maxwell Sangulani Chikumbutso,… Continue reading Zimbabwean inventor takes drones to a whole new level
Microsoft announces New Generation of Windows
The American Technology Company, Microsoft has an exciting announcement in relation to a new release. Businesses world over are dependant of Microsoft’s Softwares. A majority of computers used all around the world come equipped with Windows which is a software belonging to Microsoft. Microsoft has revealed that a new generation of Windows is on its… Continue reading Microsoft announces New Generation of Windows
TelOne retrenches 423 workers with ZJC and Grade 7 as their highest qualification
TelOne is getting rid of 423 workers for slowing down the ship, so to speak, as the company seeks to turnaround the fortunes of the struggling entity, whatever that means. According to NewZimbabwe.com the affected workers through their unions, cited unfair dismissal. But documents gleaned by NewZimbabwe.com show that as early as 2016 the affected… Continue reading TelOne retrenches 423 workers with ZJC and Grade 7 as their highest qualification
Binga gets base station, but can they afford the data?
Vice President Constantino Chiwenga commissioned a network connectivity base station in Binga on Saturday 10 April 2021. This was all done in the name of bringing connectivity and inclusivity to marginalised communities. But…wait a second, lets analyse this move for a bit. This new Nachulwe Base station in Binga will serve nearby schools, hospitals and… Continue reading Binga gets base station, but can they afford the data?
LG Mobile calls it a day
South Korean electronics company LG, has decided to exit the highly competitive smartphone market. The company that brought us the the popular g series of smartphones has been struggling to fend off competition from particularly the Chinese smartphone makers like Xiaomi. Chinese phone makers keep on producing high quality phones at a cheaper price, and… Continue reading LG Mobile calls it a day
Econet targeted by scammers
Scammers have now targeted the largest mobile network operator, Econet. The scammers have created a page with the Econet logo and cover, even the name except the verification of course, Econet Zimbabweâs actual Facebook page is verified plus the fake page has zero followers. The page undoubtedly aims to target the increasingly data hungry Zimbabweans off… Continue reading Econet targeted by scammers
Fund your OneMoney account via Zipit for 500Mb free data says NetOne
How would you like a free 500Mb of free data? Well, Zimbabwe’s second largest mobile network operator NetOne is giving subscribers 500Mb of free data when they fund their OneMoney accounts via Zipit. The new promotion started on the 29th of March and it appears that the mobile operator is trying to entice more users… Continue reading Fund your OneMoney account via Zipit for 500Mb free data says NetOne
Xiaomi enters Smart Electric Vehicle Market, watch out Tesla!
Technology giant Xiaomi has officially announced that it is entering the smart electric vehicle market, the Chinese company issued a notice that it has already registered the company and the Chief Executive Officer of the Xiaomi Group, Mr Lei Jun will is also become the Chief Executive Officer of the Smart electric vehicle business. The… Continue reading Xiaomi enters Smart Electric Vehicle Market, watch out Tesla!
Telone data tariffs March 2021
If you are are Telone user or are thinking of switching over to Telone,We its high time we update you on 2021’s Telone tariffs. As you go through these prices, perhaps its useful to remember that Telone’s data now finally rolls over. This means that if you purchase monthly bundles and don’t manage to utilize… Continue reading Telone data tariffs March 2021
Sharing your Netflix password could be a thing of the past
Sharing your Netflix password could be a thing of the past The days of sharing your Netflix password with your family, friends and exâs might be a thing of the past, if Netflixâs new feature gets the nod. According to reports the streaming giant is in the process of testing out a new feature which… Continue reading Sharing your Netflix password could be a thing of the past
ZOL abandons the masses: No more ZolSpot free internet?
Remember the good old days when you reached an area with a free ZolSpot connection? You’d quickly enter your email address and get a whole half an hour of free internet, quickly make updates, send messages, emails or download a movie or two. Yes, you read that right? Good old days. Perhaps you’ve also noticed… Continue reading ZOL abandons the masses: No more ZolSpot free internet?
âWe increased tariffs because everyone is doing itâ says Netone
Often after being annoyed by some childish tendencies we could have picked up from a friend, parents would ask â if your friend jumps off a bridge would you do the same?â 9 times out of 10, like the child that we were, we would inwardly reply âabsolutelyâ. NetOne seems to be adopting the same… Continue reading âWe increased tariffs because everyone is doing itâ says Netone
NetOne latest data tariffs : March 2021 – This is getting out of hand!
Before we go into the changes that NetOne has decided to make, letâs clarify one thing, we are by no means prophets. Now that thatâs out of the way, previously we commented on NetOneâs plan to reviewâ their tariffs breaking down exactly what âreviewâ in this case meant on NetOneâs part. Right on cue, Netone… Continue reading NetOne latest data tariffs : March 2021 – This is getting out of hand!
TelOne internet data packages now rolling overâŚFinally!
There is nothing more frustrating than paying for internet you donât even use because it has a time limit, particularly during this Covid-19 era where an urgent lockdown can be announced anytime. It seems TelOne has finally heeded the call, the days of your internet package expiring after 30 days are finally behind us, but… Continue reading TelOne internet data packages now rolling overâŚFinally!
Greedy NetOne about to hike tariffs again?
A large fraction of Zimbabweans have fled from service providers with ruthless data tariffs to seemingly cheaper and better alternatives such as NetOne. However, a recent move by NetOne could possibly have Netone users fleeing again to find even better alternatives. Or could this move just be the straw that broke the camelâs back? As… Continue reading Greedy NetOne about to hike tariffs again?
PS5 Gaming Console finally lands in Zimbabwe, but youâll need to sell a kidney to get one
Sonyâs latest in-demand gaming console the Play Station 5 (PS5) has finally landed in the country, which is an achievement by itself, the gaming is currently is short supply globally because of high demand during the Christmas holidays and production challenges due to the pandemic. A local technology supplier has the in-demand console in stock… Continue reading PS5 Gaming Console finally lands in Zimbabwe, but youâll need to sell a kidney to get one
TelOne increases internet tariffs Again!
TelOne has with effect from the 9th of August increased prices for its internet offerings across the board. The price increase sees their lowest package retailing for RTGS$58.60 and their most expensive internet package going for RTGS$780. TelOneâs tariff increase follows other Internet providers such as Econet who have also increased prices due to the… Continue reading TelOne increases internet tariffs Again!
EcoCash threatens to repossess all inactive Agent Lines
The biggest mobile money platform in Zimbabwe, EcoCash has given notice to their agents who are in possession of agent lines but are not using them. The company has basically said use it or lose it, so if you are in possession of an agent line and havenât used it for the past 90 days… Continue reading EcoCash threatens to repossess all inactive Agent Lines