Archives Tag: internet
The New SME: Breaking Into the Boundless Internet One Step at a Time
April 19, 2022
With the steady rise of internet users in Nigeria, the country may fast be jettisoning the cultural hit-and-miss approach of SMEs to market entry, albeit taking on a more analytic approach. More businesses have gone online in the last 24 months and with online retailers nearly hitting N100 billion in sales in 2014 alone, Nigeria’s … Continue reading The New SME: Breaking Into the Boundless Internet One Step at a Time
By nehijesu
Fast Ways to Increase Business Leads via the Internet
April 19, 2022
Businesses all over the world, even in Nigeria, have advanced from the normal TV, radio, flyer, magazine etc. adverts to the internet because it is cost effective and has the potential of reaching a greater number of prospective clients. With this said, the benefits of the internet to your business are as follows: 1. It is cheaper using the … Continue reading Fast Ways to Increase Business Leads via the Internet
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Internet to Contribute $300bn to Nigeria’s GDP
April 19, 2022
There are predictions that mobile internet use in Africa will increase twenty-fold in the next five years and on these premises, Nigeria’s Minister of Communication Technology, Dr. Omobola Johnson has said the internet will contribute $300 billion to the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of Nigeria and those of other countries in the Sub-Sahara Africa. The … Continue reading Internet to Contribute $300bn to Nigeria’s GDP
By elizabeth
5 Ways to Ensure Internet Safety for Kids
April 19, 2022
The Internet is the wonder of the modern generation and an absolute necessity in the world today. It is a network of vast resources connecting people through personal computers, handheld devices and game consoles. There are many means to use the internet presently. Some airlines have cabins that are Wi-Fi enabled to keep their passengers … Continue reading 5 Ways to Ensure Internet Safety for Kids
Nigeria Now Ahead of the United Kingdom in Internet Access
April 19, 2022
Nigeria has surpassed the United Kingdom as one of the fastest growing countries in the area of information technology access, a report by digitXplus has shown. digitXplus is the digital arm of MediareachOMD Nigeria, a media planning and buying specialist company. digitXplus data report shows that Nigeria has recorded a 200 percent growth rate in … Continue reading Nigeria Now Ahead of the United Kingdom in Internet Access
By mary-odunuga
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Mobile Networks in Africa: Video Accounts for Less Than 6% of Traffic; Expected to Grow Faster Than in Any Other Region – Report
April 19, 2022
Sandvine, a leading provider of intelligent broadband network solutions for fixed and mobile operators, today released its Internet traffic trends report, entitled “Global Internet Phenomena Report 2H2013”, based on data from a selection of Sandvine’s 250-plus service provider customers spanning North America, Europe, Middle East and Africa, Caribbean and Latin America and Asia-Pacific. Sandvine’s Global … Continue reading Mobile Networks in Africa: Video Accounts for Less Than 6% of Traffic; Expected to Grow Faster Than in Any Other Region – Report
By guestpost
Cyber Security: Policing Unmarked Borders (1)
April 19, 2022
One of the contents I like to throw into discussions about the cyber world is my regrets of a late initiation into cyber space. Knowing the endless capacity of the Internet today, I have often dearly rued my late admission. On the flip side however is also my fear of the darkness an early adoption … Continue reading Cyber Security: Policing Unmarked Borders (1)
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New Technology Powers in-flight Phone Calls and SMS
April 19, 2022
Gogo, the global leader of in-flight connectivity and a pioneer in wireless in-flight digital entertainment solutions, has unveiled its new Text & Talk technology. The new technology uses Gogo’s in-flight Wi-Fi system to allow passengers to send text messages and make phone calls using their own smartphone much like they do on the ground. The … Continue reading New Technology Powers in-flight Phone Calls and SMS
By sheyi
Telecoms Investment in Nigeria Hits $25 Billion – Minister
April 19, 2022
Broadband penetration in Nigeria is currently at 6 percent, says the Minister of Communications Technology, Omobola Johnson. During a visit to Silicon Valley in California, USA, the minister spoke with Bloomberg TV, saying the total investments in the telecommunication sector over the last few years have hit $25 billion. She said, “Nigeria is a fast … Continue reading Telecoms Investment in Nigeria Hits $25 Billion – Minister
By sheyi
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Mobile Monday Recap: The Impact of the Internet in Nigeria
April 19, 2022
It was a great time with the momo community on Monday 30th September, between 6pm and 8pm. We had folks from Google Nigeria, Konga, Iroko, Lagos Business school, a few others and of course, Dalberg who provided the report on which the conversation that Night was based. State of the internet in Nigeria. Summary: * We … Continue reading Mobile Monday Recap: The Impact of the Internet in Nigeria
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Oxygen Offers Free Wi-Fi at Chicken Republic Restaurants
April 19, 2022
The CEO of Oxygen Broadband Networks, Wande Adalemo, has announced that the company has launched free Wi-Fi internet access at outlets of Chicken Republic across Nigeria, starting with ten outlets in Lagos. He made this known during his presentation at the NigeriaCom conference, while speaking on “The status of LTE and Wi-Fi – How will … Continue reading Oxygen Offers Free Wi-Fi at Chicken Republic Restaurants
By sheyi
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Olaleshe – App to the Rescue
April 19, 2022
The power of mobile phones goes way beyond merely making and receiving calls. They have become multi-dynamic and multidimensional tools, especially in the hands of capable users. They can carry all sorts of applications, ranging from entertainment to education and security apps. In our highlight this week, we have Olaleshe – a mobile application which … Continue reading Olaleshe – App to the Rescue
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BUSINESSDAY Presents ICT, Internet & Social Media Marketing Platforms: New Growth Strategies for SMEs
April 19, 2022
Social media is not just about marketing and brand building but it also plays a key role in driving traffic to merchant websites and physical stores, increasing website exposure through search engine optimization, and procuring and enhancing supply chains through business-to-business websites. In addition, SMEs can do their own social media optimization by learning about … Continue reading BUSINESSDAY Presents ICT, Internet & Social Media Marketing Platforms: New Growth Strategies for SMEs
Plentiplenti.com: Nigeria’s New Job Search Engine
April 19, 2022
Need a job? The internet is probably the best place to start your search. However, there are multiple job sites available in Nigeria. Plentiplenti.com says you don’t need to search them all, as they are fetching results from about 20 job sites in Nigeria for you. Plentiplenti.com is an online job aggregator that allows … Continue reading Plentiplenti.com: Nigeria’s New Job Search Engine
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Tip of the Day: Save Time by Banking Online
April 19, 2022
Most Nigerians surprisingly have not embraced online banking for various reasons; security, none functioning websites, lack of interest, and so on. Instead of wasting time waiting for what can seem like eternity at banking halls, switch to online banking and experience freedom. You can begin with baby steps by utilizing about 30% of the functions … Continue reading Tip of the Day: Save Time by Banking Online