“Mobile internet gender gap has narrowed, but there is still much work to be done” – Claire Sibthorpe, Head of Connected Society & Connected Women at GSMA. KaiOS is committed to supporting women’s empowerment and is actively engaged in reducing the persistent digital gender gap highlighted in the GSMA study. We are pleased to see progress being made, although there is more work to be done. The latest data and commitments from GSMA underscore the critical need to bridge the mobile internet gender gap, especially in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) where mobile connectivity ..read more

Tired of your smartphone? The Nokia 2780 powered by KaiOS is the solution! You are not alone; “The Dumbphone Boom Is Real” according to a New Yorker post. Light Phone has recently been experiencing a surge in demand. From 2022 to 2023, its revenue doubled, and it is on track to double again in 2024, especially in the US market Do you crave a simpler way to stay connected without the constant distractions? Look no further than the Nokia 2780 powered by KaiOS! This easy-to-use flip phone is perfect for anyone looking to ditch the smartphone struggle. Here’s what makes it a gr ..read more

We are excited to announce that two of our KaiOS flip phones have been recognized as the best flip phones of 2024 by U.S. News. The Nokia 2780 in the category “Best budget flip phone”, and the Consumer Cellular Iris Flip in the category “Best flip phone for easy operation”. These selections highlight the quality and innovative features demonstrated by KaiOS flip phones. KaiOS, a lightweight operating system perfectly tailored for flip phones, seamlessly integrates simplicity with reliability. It ..read more

Are you ready to elevate your mobile experience to the next level? Look no further! The WI-KIF MAX 4G Smart Feature Phone available at all TELMA Branded stores and partners. This device is packed with incredible features to keep you connected and entertained like never before. With lightning-fast 4G connectivity, you can browse the internet, stream videos, and stay updated on social media with ease. Whether you’re catching up on the latest trends or connecting with friends and family, this phone has got you covered. Dual SIM capabilities offer the flexibility to manage your personal and profes ..read more

Did you know that there are still 2.6 billion people worldwide who are unable to access the internet due to affordability constraints? Today, we’re thrilled to announce a game-changing initiative aimed at bridging this digital divide! Introducing KaiOS – the innovative platform that’s revolutionising access to the internet. Through strategic partnerships and consumer device financing initiatives, KaiOS is making internet-enabled devices more affordable and accessible to everyone, regardless of their financial situation. We firmly believe that connecting the unconnected is a critical step towar ..read more

We are thrilled to announce that KDDI Open Innovation Fund, Japan’s telecommunications giant has joined the list of investors in KaiOS, the revolutionary smart feature phone platform transforming the digital landscape for millions of users worldwide. This collaboration aims to further develop digital and financial inclusion globally. About KDDI Open Innovation Fund:  KDDI Open Innovation Fund is a corporate venture fund that supports a broad range of venture companies. The currently active KDDI Open Innovation Fund III focuses on the areas of AI, IoT, data marketing, fintech, B2B Saa ..read more

Introducing the TZ1 from Y9 Microfinance Bank – your passport to modern connectivity powered by KaiOS. Own it today with a low deposit of TSH20,000! Simple Qualification: Provide your NIDA number Ensure your SIM card is active for over 6 months This offer is more than just a phone – it’s a lifeline for the unconnected 2G users, bridging the gap to internet capability. With the TZ1, powered by KaiOS, you can join the digital revolution and connect with the world like never before. And guess what? Enjoy seamless Facebook and Facebook Messenger access to stay connected with family and frien ..read more

KaiOS was at MWC 2024, the largest mobile event in the world, bringing together the latest innovations and leading-edge technology alongside today’s most influential visionaries. Just as the KaiOS team was able to do at MWC 2024, dive deep into the future with these articles from Theverge and TechCrunch highlighting the latest innovations and leading-edge technology from MWC 2024.  In next post, more info specifically on KaiOS at MWC event. The post KaiOS was at MWC 2024 appeared first on KaiOS ..read more

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