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Pesapal presentation at Mobile Monday

Many thanks for those of you who attended our first MoMo meet up of 2011. The iHub was packed again as developers and enthusiasts came together to hear Pesapal talking about the online payments ecosystem in Kenya.

For those of you who missed out on this month’s MoMo meet up or may be you just want to go through the excellent presentation Liko Agosta, CEO- Pesapal made here it is:

PesaPal- 360 Degrees

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  • Nokia is offering a unique opportunity  to software developers in Kenya and Uganda.
    We are offering a 14 week course on Java ME development for mobile handsets to the top developers in both countries.

    We are looking for entrepreneurs who are passionate about leveraging mobile phone technology to develop applications that will bring useful service to local communities and create prosperous businesses.

    The training will be fully sponsored by Nokia, and we are therefore looking for applicants who have a strong academic track record, and demonstrated interest in mobile technology.

    All applicants must have minimum of 1 year of Java development experience to qualify to participate in  this training.

    The course will run for 14 weeks beginning from 7th of February to 13th of May 2011, Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm. Deadline to apply is January 28th 2011.

    to register go to http://events.forum.nokia.com/invitation/eastafrica?mode=register

    For more information contact:
    Teemu Kiijarvi
    Forum Nokia Developer Relations Manager

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  • As part of our initiative to provide the mobile tech community access to information, we’ve put in a good amount of time to get documents that highlight the opportunities available for developers and entrepreneurs in the mobile tech space. Our first feature will be Mig33 which has a very strong and profitable merchant and distributorship program. If you’d like to know more about mig33download the powerpoint presentation here (it’s huge, so please be patient). With over 40 million customers mig33 is one of the largest mobile communities

    Over the next couple of weeks we will be providing more information on the opportunities available.

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  • Mobile Monday with PesaPal

    January 17, 2011
    6:00 pmto7:30 pm

    Happy New Year!!

    The Mobile Monday-KENYA team is excited to be starting 2011 with a very exciting line up of Speakers. This coming Monday the 17th of January we will be having PesaPal, a payment platform that helps Kenyans buy and sell on the internet using Mpesa,Zap and Credit Cards. They will be talking about “E-commerce ecosystem in Kenya.”

    If you’re into E-commerce and M-commerce this is a MoMo event you don’t want to miss!!

    Please remember to register or go to http://momoke2011.eventbrite.com/!!

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