If you missed the Mobile Web West Africa 2013 conference or you just want to re-live some of the moments at the event in photos, we’ve got your back! Here are 120 photos from day one for your viewing pleasure. Enjoy!

We’re live-blogging the official launch of the iDEA Hub happening at its Lagos Centre right next to the Co-creation Hub (CcHub) in Yaba, Lagos. The hub called Information Technology Developers Entrepreneurship Accelerator (iDEA) wants to help Nigerian entrepreneurs create successful businesses in the areas of mobile apps, enterprise software, linguistic software, custom programming and business intelligence [...]

After two successive and successful mobile web events in 2011 and 2012, the leading mobile-focused conference within the African region is back in its third year with ambitious plans to take the monetisation and content creation dialogue to the next level. This year’s 4-day event from May 7-10 will feature a Mobile Marketing West Africa Focus Day, [...]

Since it launched at this year’s Mobile World Congress in February, we’ve been anxiously waiting to get our hands on with Samsung’s latest tablet device — the Galaxy Note 8.0 – a mini-version of its 10.1 inch Galaxy tablet. The stylish and sleek device offers convenient, multi-tasking capabilities and the sophisticated S Pen features for the [...]

We take you inside Samsung’s product exhibition rooms at its recently concluded Africa Forum, where the company showcased its smart innovations for the African market. From its 85″ ultra high-definition TV costing about $40,000 to its Galaxy S-Mini smartphone, the company had a great product display at this year’s Forum held in Cape Town, South Africa.

Africa has been identified as a fast-growing smartphone market, as the world’s leading phone manufacturers are looking to build phones that are useful for consumers in the continent. For instance, Samsung touts its products to be built for Africa, yet some would argue that the fact that its smartphones run on the Android OS — widely known for its battery drain — its claims would be questionable.

Last week, Samsung officially launched the Galaxy Grand Duos at its Africa Forum, with the hope of providing consumers across the continent with a premium and affordable smartphone solution to help balance their work and personal needs.

At the Samsung Africa Forum 2013 press conference held on Wednesday, March 13 at the Cape Town City Hall in South Africa, the world’s leading electronics company, Samsung displayed a theatrical experience while unveiling its latest smart products from home appliances to mobile devices.

At the Samsung Africa Forum 2013, Samsung Electronics Africa on Wednesday officially signed a strategic partnership with Africa’s leading pay TV operator, MultiChoice Africa to deliver world-class entertainment, content and technology to customers.

As international music streaming services such as Deezer are launching across Africa to give listeners new choices in music discovery, Universal Music Group has teamed up with Samsung to launch a new pan-African music streaming service, Kleek.

During the week-long Samsung Africa Forum 2013 holding in Cape Town this week, Samsung Electronics will be providing learners from all walks of life the opportunity to experience Samsung’s innovative technology first-hand. The leading electronics company says it is part of its commitment in investing in the South African youth and supporting their educational needs. Described [...]

Techloy will be providing live coverage of the Samsung Africa Forum 2013, an annual gathering where Samsung shares its products, philosophy and processes with its stakeholders holding at the Cape Town City Hall in South Africa.

In recent years, Africa has always been represented at the South by Southwest (SXSW) event that holds annually in Texas, U.S., which delivers conference and festival events for entertainment and related media industry professionals. This year, the week-long event will host a panel dedicated to Africa to discuss the huge opportunity that exists for content creators, service [...]

The Samsung Africa Forum 2013, an annual gathering where Samsung shares its products, philosophy and processes with its stakeholders has been scheduled to hold in Cape Town, South Africa next week. Now in its 4th year, the 4-day spectacular event would showcase the latest innovations across all of the company’s product categories including audio visual and home [...]

Here’s a hands-on demo with Nokia’s latest budget phones — the Nokia 105 and the Nokia 301 — showing off some of the cool features shot at the Mobile World Congress.