September's Take on Your Pocket
If figures from the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) are anything to go by September should have been a horrible month financially when compared to August. September recorded a rise in the Consumer Price Indices (CPI) which was posted at 131.51 from 131.89…
Which Telecommunication Operator Best Suits You
There are four competing mobile telephone operators in Kenya, Airtel, Orange, Yu and Safaricom. So how do you chose which one’s best for you? First you should review your call pattern and data usage to establish what are the important criteria for your needs. Factors such as network…
Doctor? There’s an App for That Too
What if you could monitor all your bodily functions with just the touch of a button? It may not be entirely possible now but scientists appear to be getting closer every day. With smartphone and tablet applications taking the market by storm, it pays to know how much…
The Budgeting Plan
If you are looking for a budget that will give adequate room for fun money, then the Balanced Money Formula is the perfect budgeting system for you. If savings is your goal, then the 60% Solution is perfect budgeting system for you. Today we will look…
Insanely Expensive Stuff: The iPhone 5 in Pure Gold
iPhone 5, the biggest thing to happen to iPhone since iPhone –apple.com As reported by Bloomberg Businessweek, more than 5 million iPhone 5s were sold in the first 3 days after its launch, surpassing a record set last year by its predecessor, the iPhone 4S. 3 days after the unveiling…
Budgeting: The 60% Solution
If you are determined to live within your means so that you can save up for your future, then this is the budgeting system for you. The 60 percent solution is a personal budgeting system by MSN Money author, Richard Jenkins. All you have to do…
Your End of Month Shopping: Nakumatt VS Uchumis’ Price Cuts
Nakumatt and Uchumi have unveiled their end of month price cut offer on some of their goods. We have compared the prices of some of the related items to give you a picture of where you will get the best deals. Check out our price comparison below:…
Counterfeit Phones, the Details
The CCK have put their foot down, counterfeit phones will be put off on 30th September, no matter what. Where has this come from? Why are they putting off phones? We take a look at counterfeit phones in Kenya, and their story.
The Balanced Money Formula
The Balanced Money Formula, also referred to as the 50-30-20 Balanced Money Formula, is a budgeting guideline proposed by Elizabeth Warren and Amelia Tyagi. It’s based on the ideas that work and no play creates a mindset of deprivation. It is thus ideal for those who love spending,…
StarTimes to Roll out its Signal in Malindi
With the digital migration fast gaining momentum, StarTimes Media Kenya, through its Facebook page, has announced plans of rolling out its signal in Malindi by the end of September 2012. In addition to Malindi, the signal will cover Watamu, Tramonto a manbrui, and Mangrova.
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