Archives Tag: data

internet TECH

Data Rollover Coming To All Mobile Networks June 26th

April 19, 2022

The high cost of data subscription and its fast depletion rate remains an issue for network subscribers in the country. While there may be no solution to that yet, data rollover will be coming to all mobile networks in the country, according to a new directive from the NCC (Nigeria Communications Commission). relief Starting June … Continue reading Data Rollover Coming To All Mobile Networks June 26th

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TECH

Tip of the Day: How to Set Data Limit on Windows 10

April 19, 2022

Being able to monitor and control data consumption is a feature internet users appreciate, if not need. Internet data is quite expensive in Nigeria, which is why the new data limit setting bundled in the Windows 10 April 2018 update will be of great use to control the amount of data our PC uses while … Continue reading Tip of the Day: How to Set Data Limit on Windows 10

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Telecommunication

Tip of The Day: How to Subscribe for Airtel Double Data Offer

April 19, 2022

Airtel Nigeria is offering huge data bonuses to its customers with its recent double data offer. The popular ‘Smartphone Network’ is doubling its data volumes for the same price to loyal and eligible users of the network. Previously, the indigenous ‘Grandmasters of Data’ – Glo, offered the highest data volumes for the cheapest prices, but … Continue reading Tip of The Day: How to Subscribe for Airtel Double Data Offer

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Social Media

Instagram Now Lets You Download All Your Personal Data With New Data Download Tool

April 19, 2022

Following ongoing privacy issues and debates as a result of the recent Facebook data breach, Instagram – the Facebook-owned photo sharing site, has decided to relinquish monopoly of people’s personal data by allowing users download their data from the platform. Data portability According to TechCrunch, the tool’s launch is necessary for Instagram to comply with … Continue reading Instagram Now Lets You Download All Your Personal Data With New Data Download Tool

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BUSINESS

Business Growth Monday: Metrics, Metrics on the Wall, Who’s The Vainest of Them All?

April 19, 2022

More data is always a good thing right? More data means more information and more accurate decisions. More data means we’ll be able to build our businesses faster. But while all business owners now know that they must measure their results in order to know how effective their marketing efforts are, too many measure the … Continue reading Business Growth Monday: Metrics, Metrics on the Wall, Who’s The Vainest of Them All?

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TECH Telecommunication Tip of the Day

How to Reduce Mobile Data Usage on WhatsApp

April 19, 2022

If you are one of the many smartphone users who can’t fathom why their data bundle finishes so quickly, your favourite messaging app, WhatsApp may be responsible. Endless sharing of multimedia content (images, videos etc) on WhatsApp is one of the reasons your data bundle drains rapidly. Luckily, you can control the data consumed by … Continue reading How to Reduce Mobile Data Usage on WhatsApp

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TECH

Tips and Healthy Practices for Computer Users

April 19, 2022

Different people have several approaches to how they use their PC. Most people are a bit reckless with their devices and often run into issues that require money to fix and which could have been prevented with proper knowledge. Using your PC wrongly can cause it to malfunction and put you at the risk of … Continue reading Tips and Healthy Practices for Computer Users

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TECH

How to Enjoy Free YouTube Streaming on Your Phone (Glo & 9Mobile)

April 19, 2022

A handful of mobile device users rely on YouTube for their entertainment needs, with plenteous comedy skits to catch up with, new music videos, movie trailers and lots of other cool stuff. Another portion of individuals uses the video streaming platform for educational purposes, learning from the vast array of tutorial videos, available on almost … Continue reading How to Enjoy Free YouTube Streaming on Your Phone (Glo & 9Mobile)

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Science & Technology TECH Telecommunication

5 Ways To Reduce Your Mobile Data Usage

April 19, 2022

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. … Continue reading 5 Ways To Reduce Your Mobile Data Usage

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ANNOUNCEMENTS Events

MainOne Advocates Need For Greater Investments To Drive Data Explosion In Africa

April 19, 2022

Experts at the International Telecoms Week conference in Chicago (14 – 17 May 2017) have highlighted the need to accelerate investment in Africa to facilitate the continent’s broadband data explosion.       Based on the theme “Achieving A Connected Continent: Leading The Data Explosion Across Africa”, the expert panel session with participation from Google, … Continue reading MainOne Advocates Need For Greater Investments To Drive Data Explosion In Africa

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Events TECH

Why Intermarc Consulting Plans to Host a Data Party at the Digital PayExpo 2017

April 19, 2022

Universal access to the internet will prove to be the new social equator in this era of the internet-of-things. Indeed, the undercurrent for the new disruptive lifestyle patterns is undisputedly data. The avalanche of data in the economy has facilitated the adoption of novel economic realities. Recent reports from the International Telecommunication Union logs internet penetration … Continue reading Why Intermarc Consulting Plans to Host a Data Party at the Digital PayExpo 2017

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News

Nigeria Today: Top 5 News Stories, Thursday, Dec 1st, 2016

April 19, 2022

  1. The Nigerian Communications Commission has halted plans to increase tariffs on data services on all network followed by an uproar from data consumers. 2. The Minister of Budget and National Planning, Senator Udo Udoma has announced that President Muhammadu Buhari will present the 2017 appropriation bill to the National Assembly next week; date and time … Continue reading Nigeria Today: Top 5 News Stories, Thursday, Dec 1st, 2016

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Nigeria Today: Top 5 News Stories, Wednesday, Nov 30th, 2016

April 19, 2022

  1. Data subscribers accuse FG, NCC justifies 200% hike and workers foresee an increase in crime rate as Nigerians will begin to pay more for data services from December 1st. 2. The Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) yesterday presented the winner of the 2016 Nigeria Prize for Literature, Abubakar Adam Ibrahim with a cheque of … Continue reading Nigeria Today: Top 5 News Stories, Wednesday, Nov 30th, 2016

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Nigeria Today: Top 5 News Stories, Tuesday, Nov 29th, 2016

April 19, 2022

  1. GSM data subscribers in Nigeria will pay for more data as from December 1, 2016, according to a directive issued by the Nigerian Communications Commission. 2. The Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Babatunde Fowler has said that Nigerians will soon begin to show evidence of tax paying before obtaining new passports … Continue reading Nigeria Today: Top 5 News Stories, Tuesday, Nov 29th, 2016

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TECH

MTN XtraByte Allows You to Borrow Data Up to 750MB

April 19, 2022

Shortly after GLOBACOM launched their data borrowing service, MTN picked up the baton and launched the MTN XtraByte service that allows eligible subscribers borrow data on credit from the network when they run out of data, and do not have enough airtime to purchase a new data bundle. The cost of the borrowed data will … Continue reading MTN XtraByte Allows You to Borrow Data Up to 750MB

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