The famous (and odd) secretary bird [Amazing Photo of the Day]
Don't be fooled by this bird, for it won't take notes or schedule your meetings. Or that other thing you do with your secretary.
Tag Archives: africa
Facebook to buy drones to deliver internet from the skies, says report
A report from TechCrunch claims that Facebook is in talks to buy Titan Aerospace, a drone company. Facebook is reportedly planning to use Titan’s drones as a means to provide parts of Africa with Internet from the sky. It...
UN brings e-readers to Tanzania
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) is working with Worldreader, a non-profit group, to give four secondary schools in Tanzania e-readers. The e-readers will have books that are in both Swahili and English an...
Google brings high-speed internet to Uganda, thanks to Project Link
Internet has become the focal point in our lives now. A part of our essence seems to be connected with internet as well. Without internet, God knows how life would be like. I have been without internet for a week, and take my word...
Smartphones, satellite TV banned in areas of Somalia
The al-Qaeda-linked al-Shabaab group has banned the use of all smartphones in Barawe, Buula-burte, and Elbur areas of war-ravaged Somalia. Residents in these areas have been warned that if they are found with a smartphone they wil...
Beautiful African sunset [Wallpaper]
Soothing...
National Geographic uses robots to photograph lions in the wild [NSFW]
National Geographic is finally realizing that sending humans to capture videos and images of lions in the wild is a dangerous act, so what’s the alternative? How about drones and robots since lions can’t possibly eat them and they...