Nigeria Named the Fourth Fastest Growing Developer Community on GitHub
The growth in the number of software developers in Nigeria and the number of projects worked on has finally caught the attention of the distributed version-control platform, GitHub. Based on recent statistics, Nigeria has the fourth fastest growing developer community in the world. This is huge coming from GitHub because it is the world’s largest […]
Connect Nigeria’s Top 100 SMEs: TIA Technologies Limited
Founded in 2010, TIA Technologies Limited is an engineering company that delivers technical solutions for large-scale businesses and SMEs in form of optimized power, network infrastructure, and IT and smart security. The company is headquartered in Lagos but also has an office in Abuja. Providing efficient and smart solutions for businesses is a passion for the […]
Did You Know? 10 Cool Facts About Amazon
Amazon.com is an international e-commerce company that offers online retail, computing services, consumer electronics, and digital content. The company is based in Seattle, Washington, and is currently the largest Internet retailer in the world as measured by revenue and market capitalization. Amazon is also one of the top 5 most valuable brands in the world […]
Tip of the day: Get All USSD Codes for Nigerian Telcos with this Simple App
Do you know how to check the current tariff on your phone? How about how to transfer money from your bank account without using the internet? If you don’t know, no worries. There’s a handy app that readily provides this information for you. USSD Codes for Nigerian Networks & Banks is an app that contains […]
Top 5 MOOC Platforms for Online Learning
One of the benefits of the internet is that it makes a tremendous amount of information available to anyone with internet access. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) are created to cater to those looking to learn a course or acquire a skill online. Learning materials include videos, lesson notes, and exercises/projects to reinforce what was […]
Tip of the Day: Save More Battery Life by Using a Dark Theme
It’s already mainstream knowledge that the biggest culprit when it comes to battery consumption on your mobile phone is the display. This is one reason why battery saving tips always suggest dialling down the screen brightness or using adaptive brightness. Recently, at the just concluded Android Dev Summit 2018, Google shared on how using a […]
Connect Nigeria’s Top 100 SMEs: Kleos Africa
Kleos Africa is an online consulting platform where SMEs can meet with experienced MBAs and skilled professionals in order to receive support and guidance. The company was founded by Glory Enyinnaya, an MBA and lead consultant at Kleos Africa. Kleos Africa has taken on the responsibility of helping SMEs achieve efficiency and growth by providing […]
Connect Nigeria’s Top 100 SMEs: NeedMyService
Everyone is conversant with the frustration of looking for an artisan and not being able to find one because there’s no platform where you can easily get access to their contact. NeedMyService is solving this problem by providing access to over 22000 artisans on their online platform. NeedMyService is a social initiative that aims to […]
Top 5 Phones Under ₦70,000
Wondering whether you can get a decent phone with about ₦70,000? Sure! there are indeed great phones within that range that can offer you good performance, a decent camera, and good enough battery. A ₦70,000 budget phone will get you most of the pleasurable experiences of using a good smartphone. So, below is a list […]
Interswitch Launches Quickteller Global Mall to Ease International Online Shopping
Interswitch is an indigenous fin-tech company that provides integrated digital payments solutions for African businesses. Founded in 2002 by Mitchell Elegbe and headquartered in Lagos, Interswitch connects banks in Nigeria and has over 11,000 ATMs on its network. Popular products by the e-commerce company include Verve, Nigeria’s most used payment card; Quickteller, an online payments platform; […]
Infinix Hot 6X Launches with 4000mah Battery and Notched Display
Infinix recently launched a new budget smartphone – the Infinix Hot 6X. The new Infinix device serves as an upgrade to the Infinix Hot 6 and Hot 6 Pro released earlier this year. The Hot 6X has quite a lot going on for it with the characteristic display notch, a big battery and subtle improvements […]
DevFest Lagos 2018 Themed “Digital Well-Being” Set to Hold November 3, 2018
Nigeria’s tech space is experiencing something that can be likened to an oil boom. More people are signing up to become developers, more experienced local developers are getting worldwide recognition, more and more tech communities are springing up in several locations across the country, and of course, more tech startups and businesses are being birthed. […]
Connect Nigeria’s Top 100 SMEs: Qriocity Systems Global Limited
Qriocity Systems Global Limited is a digital technology company that provides smart solutions to clients through access to books and helpful resources to aid business growth and make for better performance. With 131 votes from happy clients and possibly fans of the company, Qriocity Systems Ltd., earned its spot, the 67th position specifically, on the […]
Connect Nigeria Top 100 SMEs: Madsuite Technologies
Nigeria’s information portal- Connect Nigeria, set out months ago to celebrate and promote young entrepreneurs who are making significant contributions in the business world, with its Top 100 SMEs campaign in partnership with Union Bank. Receiving a total of 181 votes, Madsuite Technologies emerged as one of the businesses to make the list. Founded in […]
Connect Nigeria’s Top 100 SMEs: KJK Communications Limited
KJK Communications Limited is a communication firm that provides brand building services, developing digital strategies for business growth and awareness, and expanding market reach for products. The company was founded in 2011 and is located at Ikeja, Lagos. They also offer enterprise products like EdTech, Software Architecture, Web/Mobile Development, Applications-Development eCommerce, Digital-marketing, Creative-Branding, Digital communications […]
Did You Know? 3G Network was Launched in 2001
3G is short for ‘third generation’, pointing to its position as the third generation of wireless mobile telecommunications technology. The 3G network was first available in May 2001 as a pre-release (test) of W-CDMA technology and became commercially available later that same year. The network protocol came as the upgrade to the prevalent 2G and […]