GitHub Now Offers Unlimited Free Private Repositories
GitHub – the developer’s company, home to over 85 million code repositories used by some 28 million developers worldwide, has announced two new features for its code hosting platform: Unlimited free private repositories and changes to its Enterprise offering. Microsoft acquired the company late last year for $7.5 billion. Ever since the merger was concluded, […]
Register for the Google Launchpad Accelerator Africa 2019
If you are a top seed stage startup or building the next big thing in the African space, the Google Launchpad Accelerator programme is for you. The LaunchPad Accelerator is a regional mentoring programme that enables seed-stage startups to thrive globally through mentorship, training and partnerships offered by Google. Launchpad Accelerator Africa was announced at Google […]
5 Tech Gifts for Christmas 2018
It’s Christmas season again, a time when we share memorable moments and exchange gifts. If you are getting gifts for your family and loved ones this season, you really should consider a tech gadget. Good news is you don’t have to spend a fortune on a cool tech gift. Check out some useful and affordable […]
Connect Nigeria’s Top 100 SMEs: Madecore Solar
Madecore Solar is a Nigerian solar energy company founded by Solar Storage Specialist Toba Adenaike. The company specializes in solar power generation, energy storage solutions, and providing energy investment plan for businesses and individuals. The business office is located in Ikeja, Lagos. Madecore Solar seeks to provide Nigerians with clean and reliable energy via its […]
Google Year in Search 2018
In the spirit of reminiscing on the events of the outgoing year, Google has released the list of the top Google search queries made on its search engine from all around the world. Going through the list evokes this feeling of nostalgia, allowing you to relive those memorable moments all over again. The year in […]
Top 5 Smartphone Features of 2018
Welcome to the mobile phone industry in 2018! The hardware is faster, the software is smarter, the cameras are sharper, and well, the prices are higher too. 2018 got us all up in our feelings with the sleek features that debuted on mobile phones. Today, we highlight the top 5 outstanding smartphone features we saw […]
Tip of the Day: Save Videos on Twitter with this Smart Bot
Very often, we come across videos/GIFs on Twitter that we would love to download onto our devices so that we can watch them later or share with close pals, but because Twitter does not have the download feature, we are unable to do that. Luckily, the @this_vid bot makes downloading videos/GIFs mentioned in tweets very […]
Connect Nigeria’s Top 100 SMEs: BisCom TDigits
These days, businesses out there are making effort to go ‘digital’ and use the power of software to drive the production and delivery of their products. BisCom TDigits, as a software as a service (SaaS) vendor, provides enterprise software and other digital solutions that can help transform the business processes for organizations and brands. Software as […]
Google Ends Play Service Support for Android 4.0 ICS
Google, in its effort to keep delivering the best features for Android users and let go of redundant apps and platforms, has announced that it will discontinue Play Services support for devices running Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich (ICS). This is no surprise as they did something similar with Gingerbread and Honeycomb in early 2017. […]
Top 5 Mobile Apps by Nigerians for Nigerians
Nigeria has an ever-growing developer community that has produced a lot of exciting apps. Unfortunately, while these apps are quite interesting to use and can make life easier for us, they never really make it to our devices due to poor marketing. While the more popular apps are made outside our shores, the apps listed […]
Connect Nigeria’s Top 100 SMEs: Vanpeux Solar
Vanpeux Solar is an energy solutions company that makes solar power accessible for both commercial and domestic users. The company was founded by ex-bankers, Ovoke Ekrebe and Peter Ejimudo, who sought to provide a lasting and affordable solution to Nigeria’s lingering power problem. Most people rely on petrol and diesel generators for their electricity needs. […]
Did You Know? YouTube Go Is The Top-Rated Android App In Nigeria
Ever wondered what Android app is gaining the most traction in Nigeria? Is it WhatsApp, Facebook or Candy Crush? Yeah, according to recent figures from SimilarWeb, YouTube Go- the stripped down version of the main YouTube app -takes the crown for the top-rated app on Google Play Store for Nigerians. This could serve as a […]
Vetsark, 3 Other Startups Emerge Winners of Google Impact Challenge Nigeria
The future just got even brighter! Yes! Brighter for the 12 tech startups that are marching home with a total of $2 million in grant funding from Google. These 12 Startups came out tops in the just concluded Google Impact Challenge Nigeria- an initiative by the search giant to support the growth of local businesses. […]
Did You Know? Facebook and Instagram App Now Shows How Much Time You Spend Using Them
2018 is the year the long-standing issue of digital well-being for mobile phone users gets addressed. It’s quite commendable the actions these mobile device giants (Apple and Google) have taken to ensure that people can use their mobile phones a little less than usual, especially calling to mind that they make more money when you […]
Flutterwave Launches Barter App for Financial Management
Barter by Flutterwave is a digital payments solution that allows users to create virtual dollar debit cards. This is especially useful for people who wish to pay for subscription services (Apple Music, Deezer, web hosting, etc.) and people that shop online on international stores. The parent company, Barter, is an American online payments company that generates […]
Tip of the Day: Top Up Your Airtime Faster with Recharge King App
Typing out the pin on airtime vouchers can be laborious and mundane especially when you miss a digit and have to start all over. But yeah, The Recharge King app makes the process of topping up airtime with a recharge voucher very easy. Instead of dialling the PIN on the voucher, the app allows you […]