Kwano Media — Netflix tries out Netflix Mobile and Mobile+ in South Africa. It's a model they currently have in India. Don't forget to Subscribe and Share with friends. Kwano Media

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Netflix tries out Netflix Mobile

Kwano Media — Fitbit revealed 3 new devices. My favourite is the Pulse which yes might look just like the Versa but has a couple of nice features under the hood that I think we need in the times we are in. How Netflix will work on the new Decoders by DStv. · Kwano Media

Fitbit launches 3 new devices

Kwano Media — Netflix is testing the Shuffle Button on its TV Apps. When pressed it recommends what to watch based on your viewing history. Before it plays though it tells you why that show and also gives you the age restrictions just incase you are watching with kids. Kwano Media

Netflix Tests the Shuffle Button

Kwano Media — Showmax Pro so finally coming to South Africa, yeah MultiChoice is a South African company but then they opted to launch this service to everyone in Africa besides us until now. It's going live tomorrow on the 19th of August and it will carry the normally Showmax stuff you know plus music channels, live sports and news channel. Kwano Media

Showmax Pro is finally Launching in SA.

Kwano Media — MTN today on the 30th of June 2020 is launching thier 5G offering all you need will be a 5G enabled device and a LTE SIM card. It will be active in 3 provinces at launch and that's Gauteng around Honeydew and Bryanston that's in Johannesburg, Westen Cape around Blouberg in Cape Town and lastly Free State in Universitas that's under Bloemfontein. Kwano Media

MTN goes 5G (For Real Now)

Kwano Media — DStv pens a deal with Netflix and Amazon which by the looks of what has happened in Europe will allow people to have the basic DStv subscription and then above and beyond that if you have a subscription of Netflix or maybe Amazon Prime you can then have access to those stuff via a new Dstv Decoder that they are working on. Kwano Media

DStv signs a deal with Netflix and Amazon

Kwano Media — Facebook has launched a tool that can enable you to delete all those pesky posts that you want all gone from your profile. It's called Manage Activity Tool and it enables you to delete them in bulk. www.kwanomedia.co.za Kwano Media

Facebook launches Manager Activity Tool

Kwano Media — MTN has launched what they call the EverydayGigs starting at 1Gig for R29 with the highest bundle being R699.

MTN goes EveryDayGigs

Kwano Media — The Facebook through Facebook and Instagram have launched a Shop feature that allows a store to put thier inventory up for sale on those platforms

Facebook launches Facebook Shop

Kwano Media — On this episode we take a look at Financial Applications that I think everyone should have on thier Phone.

Fin Apps you should always have.

Kwano Media — Today it's all about Xbox X Series games as they rolled out there Xbox 20/20 initiative. During an Inside Xbox broadcast, the guys from Xbox showed us a total of 13 games that are coming our way with their NextGen.

Xbox showcases games that coming with the Xbox X Series

Kwano Media — Vodacom announced that they have gone 5G. They even went as far as to say they have Africa’s first live 5G mobile which makes you wonder what's Rain Mobile Package then?

Vodacom goes 5G

Kwano Media — Every month PlayStation and Xbox gives out free games to those who are subscribed to their services so I will be going through the free games for the month of May 2020.

PlayStation Plus vs Xbox Gold for May 2020

Kwano Media — Since we will spending more time at home with our kids I've gathered a couple of places we can get lessons so that they can not be idle at all times.

Apps and places to assist with Homeschooling

Kwano Media — When the COVID19 pandemic started ZOOM skyrocketed from being a podcasters friend for remote conversations to go to being on the primetime and with that came competition and controversies.

ZOOM faces competition.

This is my take on the Tech News that have made headlines last week or so with a South African twist to it... While you are here I suggest you check out my blog on www.thabangthinks.com

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