World Laughter Day is an annual global celebration dedicated to spreading awareness about the incredible power of laughter. Did you know that laughing not only boosts your mood instantly but also contributes to your overall well-being, potentially adding more years to your life? So, let’s make this day extra special by embracing laughter in all its forms! Whether it’s watching your favorite comedy, diving into a funny book, or exploring the laughter-inducing apps on your KaiOS device, let’s make every moment count with contagious laughter. On this special occasion, we have curated&nb ..read more

PodLP is the first and most popular podcast app available on KaiOS-enabled smart feature phones. Surpassing 10 million installs in 2022 on KaiOS platform, PodLP is available in 24+ languages on the KaiStore to all models running KaiOS 2.5 and KaiOS 3.0, including the recent JioPhone Prima 4G in India. About PodLP Launched in 2020, PodLP was the first podcast app available for KaiOS. PodLP listeners stream thousands of hours of quality content across the world on KaiOS smart feature phones. First time internet users and digital detoxers alike can search ..read more

“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

We are thrilled to announce that KaiOS has been nominated in the WSIS Prizes 2024 in the category: Category 2: AL C2. Information and communication infrastructure. WSIS (World Summit on the Information Society) is a unique United Nations summit. The WSIS Prizes recognize projects that leverage the power of information and communication technologies (ICTs) to advance sustainable development. By voting for KaiOS, you’ll be encouraging us in our strategy to close the digital and financial divideby providing affordable access to essential information and services for millions of people around the ..read more

Great opportunity to discuss digital inclusion with key decision makers! KaiOS recently attended the World Bank Global Digital Summit, a high-level event bringing together government officials, private sector leaders, and thought leaders to discuss accelerating digital development. Here are some key takeaways: The digital divide remains a significant challenge. 2.6 billion people lack internet access, with the majority residing in Low- and Middle-Income Countries (LMICs) where two third of the population are not connected. There’s also a significant gender gap, with 260 mil ..read more