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TECHNO Mobile, a leading mobile phone brand in Nigerian market, has introduced its new Android Smartphone called Tecno Phantom A into the Nigerian mobile market. According to the firm, the designed [...]

Barely few weeks ahead of the global contest for the 2013 Microsoft Imagine Cup scheduled to hold in Russia next month, the Developer & Platform Evangelism Lead / Microsoft Anglophone [...]

WITSA Vice-Chair, Mr Roger Latchman of the Information Technology Association of South Africa will be speaking at the opening ceremony of AfICTS 2013. The post WITSA Vice-Chair for Africa to [...]

The software giant, Microsoft Nigeria has formally announced the extension of its 9jApps contest deadline which originally ended on June 14, 2013 till July 19, 2013. The post Microsoft extends [...]

Only 34,471,520 customers out of the 114.172 million active subscribers on the Global System for Mobile Communications (GSM) networks use data. The post NCC says 34.5m subscribers in Nigeria use [...]

Mr Akinwale Goodluck, the Corporate Services Executive of MTN Nigeria, has announced the decision of the company to discontinue SIM swaps by proxy with effect from June 7. The post [...]

Abiodun Owotomo is the Chief Executive Officer of Tekramspace Services Limited, an online job creation platform. In this interview with ADEYEMI ADEPETUN, he shares his idea on how online services [...]

After sponsoring the training of about 30 application developers at the just concluded Mobile Web West Africa (MWWA 2013) in Lagos.Senior Director Business Development West Africa at Qualcomm, Mr Alex [...]

Chairman, Open media Communications Ltd, Dr. Ernest Ndukwe has been named the chairman of the 2013 Nigeria Internet Governance Forum (NIGF), scheduled to hold in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) [...]

LOCAL investors have accused the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, of colluding with foreign broadcast outfits to rip-off the Nigerian economy by not providing a level playing ground between local and [...]

Samsung won a round in its long-running patent battle with Apple on Tuesday when a US trade panel banned the import and sale of some older models of the iPhone [...]

FOR its support towards the development of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) in the country, the Nigerian Computer Society (NCS), has conferred the honorary fellowship of the society on the [...]

President Goodluck Jonathan and his cabinet last week rose stoutly to claim that his Government has raised the bars in ICT development within the short span it has already spent [...]

If benefits including few minutes free calls to selected numbers and a couple of free credits after reaching some loyalty threshold, which some operators in recent times allow their subscribers, [...]

No fewer than 33 graduates of the Computer, Library and Information Science Department, Kwara State University, (KWASU) Malete, Ilorin were on Monday inducted by the Computer Professional Registration Council of [...]

Nigeria’s representatives at the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF) held in Phoenix, US last week clinched the United Technology Company (UTC) Award for Excellence in Science and Engineering. [...]

Globally, Small and Medium Enterprises are leveraging mobile applications to strengthen their online presence. The SMEs in Nigeria have been encouraged to make more use of such applications to strengthen [...]

AN application platform that is expected to offer free calls, video calls, free messaging, SMS, photo, video, audio, photo sharing, file transfer, conference calling, voicemail by email and others is [...]

FORMER president Olusegun Obasanjo has commended the courage and doggedness of Mrs Florence Seriki as an entrepreneur in the nation’s fledgling IT industry despite of gruelling challenges, saying that the [...]

Leading telecommunications service provider, Airtel Nigeria, in conjunction with Huawei and Microsoft have unveiled its first Smartphone that runs on the Microsoft windows Phone 8 operating systems Ascend W1. Read [...]

Unless information technology, education, employment creation were given urgent attention in governance, the fight against terrorism and other acts of insecurity may be long-drawn, the President of Nigerian Computer Society, [...]

WITH the discovery by Cisco that organisations in Nigeria are currently saddled with the challenge of managing the growth of mobile devices and business applications across multiple networks, it has [...]

The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, penultimate week, opened the telecom industry up for another debate when it released the operators’ market status and declared two, MTN and Globacom, as dominant [...]

The software giant, Microsoft Nigeria in collaboration with Paradigm Initiative Nigeria (PIN) have hosted the 2013 Microsoft NGO connection day Nigeria in Calabar. Read full story on author website »

The Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, Dr Eugene Juwah has declared that Nigeria had remained and would still remain telecom investment haven as long as Foreign [...]

The news just went viral last week that the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, was planning to shut down Blackberry services. Although the NCC almost immediately denied the rumour, Blackberry users [...]

OTUOKE—Determined to confront the high rate of joblessness in the Niger Delta region, the Federal Government has concluded arrangements to train over 700 youths in various fields of endeavour at [...]

THE Wireless Service Providers Association of Nigeria (WASPAN), has said that the newly introduced Mobile Number Portability (MNP) regime, when if runs full throttle, would improve innovation in service delivery [...]

Promotion of local content in software development has received a major boost as the Federal Ministry of Education (FME) has endorsed the BrainFriend e-learning and examination preparatory software from CINFORES [...]

The Nigeria Content Advocacy Initiative NICADI, a multi-sector vehicle for the domestication of Nigeria information technology (IT) products and services has called on the Federal Government to quickly cancel the [...]