Zinox to Launch First Tablet PC, the Z-Pad

About a week after the introduction of iPad Air by Apple Inc., Nigeria’s leading computer manufacturer, Zinox technologies has announced its new line of tablet PCs, the Z-PAD. This includes Z-PAD v 5, v6 and v7, with 7-inch, 10-inch and

Visually Impaired User on Twitter, Facebook

Life is a gift. We should learn to appreciate it, irrespective of our circumstance, while learning to trounce the challenges on our paths. Last week, I was the guest speaker at the Gathering of Eagles Summit, hosted by the Ile-Ife,

Apple Targets Microsoft Office

Apple has aimed at one of the biggest and seemingly unassailable businesses of its rival Microsoft, its Office software for tasks like word processing and spreadsheets. Apple said iWork, a set of applications for Macs, iPads and iPhones that

Telecoms Investment in Nigeria Hits $25 Billion – Minister

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

How to Download and Install BBM for Android on Samsung

Samsung has brought BBM to its Smartphone users in Sub-Saharan Africa. To get the app with a Samsung phone, visit BBM.com. You will be connected to the BBM page in the Samsung App Store in order to download the BBM

Gidimall dot com Offers Products via Facebook

Gidimall.com now offers products and services for sale through its Facebook platform, the mall owners have said. This move by Medessy Enterprises Limited is in celebration of one year of the mall’s operations, and is intended to make life more

Apple Announces iPad Air — Thinner, Lighter & More Powerful

Apple has announced iPad Air, the latest generation of its category defining device, featuring a stunning 9.7-inch retina display in a new thinner and lighter design. The new iPad weighs 0.45kg and it is 20% thinner and 28% lighter than

Over 10 Million BBM Downloads for Android and iPhone in First 24 Hours of Release

Blackberry Messenger (BBM), the flagship chat app on Blackberry, is now available for download for Android and iPhone users. This, weeks after a botched release in September, saw over 10 million downloads in 24 hours, recording one of the best

Mobile Monday Recap: The Impact of the Internet in Nigeria

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

Square Cash Allows Money Transfers Via Email

The mobile, and peer-to-peer payment industries are becoming highly competitive. Led byPayPal, Venmo and Google Wallet, these services allow people to send money easily, either to merchants or to friends. Now the credit card processing company, Square, is trying its

BlackBerry Reassures Customers It Isn’t Bowing Out Yet

In an open letter on Monday, BlackBerry Ltd, reassured its numerous customers and partners that the company was financially stable despite announcing massive layoffs and engaging in talks to sell some or all of the company. The Ontario-based company told

You And Your Phone Are One!

It was 5.30am when she hit the street with her earphones on. Light was beginning to shove darkness away. Panting, and with her mind fixated on her weight loss strategy, her feet hit the ground in quick succession, even as

Lagos Partners Microsoft on e-Governance

The Lagos State Government has signed an agreement with Microsoft on e-Governance in Redmond, Washington in the United States. The agreement, signed by The Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fahsola, is expected to foster e-Governance initiatives to better serve the people

YouTube Announces Its First Music Awards

Video sharing platform, YouTube has announced the birth of its music awards called, ‘YouTube Music Awards’ via a video. The award ceremony which will hold in New York will be aired live on 3rd of November 2013with live musical performance

Nigeria Records N6.85 Trillion e-Transfers in Nine Months

A document made available by the Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System (NIBSS), yesterday, has shown that the country registered a total of N6.849 trillion in electronic fund transfers between January and September, 2013. The document revealed that the NIBBS Instant Pay

As Social Network Flogs the English Language

Man would be nothing without language. The evolution and development of language is one of mankind’s most outstanding efforts. It is through language that we express our emotions and concerns. English, Mandarin, Nupe, Kanuri and others are all means of

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