A common refrain in discussions over the future of mobile is that “eventually, all mobile apps will be iOS or Android apps.” – Hugh Durkin MTN Uganda to slash Mobile Money rates According to GURU8, MTN will be announcing a slash in their Mobile money rates and the new rates that will be charged for…
#PKTechWeekly: RIP Mobile Apps, #MyUg, 1TB SanDisk, No more Mobile Money in SA, Uganda OpenMRS, MM Fraud.
For sometime now, I have been telling App Developers, I do market analysis and monitoring for that we need to change developing only Mobile Apps and move to Web apps too. Like WhatsApp and Telegram, You Tube and the rest having been doing for years. My justification for this is well explained in the article linked…
#PKTechWeekly: Uber, SERVIR West Africa, Andela
Welcome to this week’s #PKTechWeekly please scroll down and get your weekly updates. Uber is committed to the safety of everyone that uses their app, riders and driver-partners alike, it is constantly bettering their safety features and offering more safety features in-app, world wide. These features have been developed to ensure safety before, during, and…
#Uber’s car leasing program turns its drivers into modern-day sharecroppers
Behind the shiny veneer of Uber’s venture capital–backed technological innovation lies a time-tested business model: labor exploitation. Uber’s latest scheme is a new spin on the age-old practice of sharecropping. Struggling to find enough drivers willing to put miles on their own cars, Uber recently began offering subprime auto loans to would-be drivers, conveniently extracting… via…