Whive has merged the following projects into its mobile platform.
SMS254.com (Sold off to Kentext.com)
iKatiba.com
Whiver.com
For the last 8 months Whive has been testing and rolling out its SMS based Content Platform on the Whive.com Web portal. The goal of this project is to provide the Whive user with curated and personalized content directly to his/her phone.
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After 6 months at the M:Lab East Africa Incubation Centre Whive has formarly opened its doors to Customers, Interns, Developers and Partners. Whive joined the MLab in August 2011 by virtue of being a winner of Pivot25 (Now PivotEast) mobile applications competition back in June 2011.
The Whive team lead by Founder and C.E.O John Karanja [...]
Crowdpesa an application built on top of Whive SMS API has launched in Nairobi on 14th December 2011 at the iHub. Crowdpesa is a location-based service aimed at providing the average consumer with the convenience of finding the nearest mobile payment service, financial institution, financial intermediary and retail outlet around the World.
The Whive team has been [...]
The first year of business as a company has been an exciting one for Whive.com. We recently hit the 100,000 mark in user subscriptions and we continue to experience modest growth.
We have also grown our contact base to around 500,000 contacts all whom will be the beneficiaries of our exciting offers in the year 2012.
Earlier [...]
WordCamp Kenya (@WordCampKe) 2011 is finally here from Nov 12th-13th at Cray Fish Camp Naivasha. Organized by a good friend of Whive David Mugo (@Raidarmax) this will be a great opportunity for bloggers, readers, publishers and advertisers to connect with each other and understand each others social media needs.
WordCamp is a fun gathering organized by local [...]
The government through the Ministry of Information and Communication Technology recently released a treasure trove of Open Data to Kenyan developers about 3 weeks ago at an event officiated by the President Mwai Kibaki at KICC.
This was in response to the challenge posed to the Kenya ICT Board and Ministry of ICT by Kenyan developers to [...]
Whive.com launched the world’s first Kikuyu Mobile Application on 20th July 2011 at @KamemeFm radio station between 7PM-8PM.
The Application dubbed Aterere has been in development for the last one year and is the first in a series of localized and colloquial applications developed for Africa.
Whive recently won Kenya Vision2030 Award for innovation in ICT for [...]
Social media aggregator Whive.com (@whive) has now acquired SMS254.com (@sms254) which according to Google page rank is the number one Bulk SMS provider for Kenya. Whive now supports bulk SMS services for individual, business and corporate use. SMS254.com will continue to be a gateway SMSC for Kenya but will not provide direct SMS services which [...]
Whive.com :: The Bee Network, will be pitching at the Pivot25 mobile innovation conference on the 14th and 15th of June 2011. We will be showcasing our mobile innovations. 24 other innovators will also be competing for the overall award winner price.
The competition has been classed into 5 categories.
Mobile Payments and Mobile Commerce
Mobile Entertainment, Gaming, [...]
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