5 Reasons Your Smartphone Needs a Screen Protector
Are you wondering if your smartphone needs screen protection? Well, yes! A screen protector is worth buying because first off, it protects the most delicate part of your phone—the screen. You probably already know this and you’re thinking, I’m a careful person, I won’t let my hone fall and crack, but let me shock you […]
Top 10 Phones in Nigeria Under N40,000 (2017)
Do you have a budget below 40,000 but still want an android phone with top-notch specs? Here’s a list of 10 best affordable Android phones in Nigeria: 1. Samsung Galaxy J1 Mini Prime Samsung Galaxy J1 Mini Prime is one of the cheapest smartphones from Samsung brand. This smartphone with a 4.0” inch size, has […]
A Nigerian Wins Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation for his APP, TUTERIA
Tuteria, a tutoring app developed and designed by Godwin Benson (an experienced tutor) bags the Royal Academy of Engineering Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation. The app was developed to link qualified tutors to students in their area within their specified budget and subject(s). The engineering innovation award was launched 2014 by Royal Academy of Engineering […]
5 Ways To Reduce Your Mobile Data Usage
Smartphones basically connect us to the rest of the world. We rely on smartphones to provide us with information, news, entertainment and networking. As a result, we install multiple applications to ensure that these needs are met. Unfortunately, these apps drain data. However, there are various ways to manage smartphones to reduce your data usage. […]
Nokia 3310, The Icon Is Back
The Nokia 3310, a robust mobile phone that gained popularity in the world around year 2000 till late 2007 is back. The icon was first announced on September 1, 2000 and later released in the same year. A recent version, which will be available in the market from May, 2017, has an amazing update over […]
5 Best Smartphones With Longest Battery Life
Some people struggle with their phone’s battery capacity, so much that the phone is permanently plugged to a power bank. Others hang by their windows monitoring to know when their neighbors would turn on their generators so that they can hurry over to charge a phone that should have lasted all day. This article is […]
Hire or Get Hired with Stutern.com
Stutern is a trending online platform that connects interns with their potential employers. According to Taiwo Ayanleye the platform’s co-founder, “Stutern is an outsourcing tool that connects Nigeria’s most innovative employers with the top young talents in their area.” Stutern is aimed at helping individuals who want to develop in a particular field or skill to gain access […]
Femi Kuti Has Broken World Record by Playing Longest Single Note
The Afro-beat king Femi Kuti ranks as a living legend after he broke the world record by playing the longest single note on the saxophone which lasted for 46 minutes and 38 seconds. This record surpassed the previous record set by Kenny G in 1997 when he played a note that lasted for 45 minutes […]
Apply for the Union Bank Innovation Challenge
Celebrating 100 years of heritage and service, Union Bank is championing a centenary innovation challenge to find and support great innovative ideas that address the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in entrepreneurial ways. The objective of the SDGs a call to action to eradicate poverty, protect the planet and ensure that people enjoy peace and prosperity. Union Bank […]
5 Benefits of Playing Video Games
For some, playing games is an avenue for relaxing from stress while for others, it is fun. Research as shown that, there are scientific benefits of gaming as it increases metabolism in the brain and serves as a means of pain relief. Here are five benefits of gaming you will like to share with your […]
Twitter Partners with Live Nation to Stream Live Videos
At the NewFront conference in New York, Twitter announced it partnering with Live Nation to live stream videos of concerts. Twitter believed that 7 out of 10 of the most followed users are musicians while Grammy Awards live pre-show is rated the most view on Twitter till date. This announcement adds up to Twitter’s new […]
Microsoft Launches a New OS- Windows 10S
Microsoft unveiled a new operating system on the 2nd of May 2017, the Windows 10S. Windows 10S is an upgrade of Windows 10 but more secure. This new OS comes with the essential Windows Office apps like Word, Excel and PowerPoint pre-installed in it. Microsoft restricts Windows 10S devices to Windows Store apps, meaning one […]
Marking World Press Freedom Day
Today marks the annual celebration of World Press Freedom Day as declared by United Nations General Assembly in December 1993. This day marks the importance of freedom of press while reminding the government and citizens of need to respect the media freedom of expression. This year’s World Press Freedom Day celebration held in Jakarta Indonesia […]
Nigeria’s First Smartphone Assembling Plant
History was made in Nigeria on 21st April 2017 when AfriOne launched the country’s first smartphone assembling plant in Lagos. The launching of this plant was unveiled by Governor Akinwunmi Ambode who was represented by Hon. Olufemi Odubiyi- the Lagos State commissioner for Science and Technology together with the founder and CEO of AfriOne- Sahir […]
Apply for the Africa Prize for Africa Innovation 2017
Royal Academy of Engineering organizes The Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation. Application is open and will close on 24th of July, 2017. The Africa Prize is open for engineers from all disciplines to develop their engineering skill. Finalists are awarded commercialization support after a six month period of training and mentoring. To apply, visit www.raeng.org.uk/grants-and-prizes/international-research-and-collaborations/africa-prize/how-to-apply.
LinkedIn Clocks Half a Billion Users
LinkedIn, the social network owned by Microsoft now has 500 million users. It is recorded that these users hail from more than 200 countries. LinkedIn has over 9 million companies in which 10 million active jobs are being posted. This is a clear reason why it has more users as members visit this site on […]