Olaleshe – App to the Rescue

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

PAVE Partners CTI-PFAN on Clean Energy Businesses in Nigeria

Climate Technology Initiative Private Financing Advisory Network (CTI PFAN) is set to commence operations in Nigeria, the Pan African Vision for the Environment (PAVE) has disclosed. PAVE defines PFAN as a multilateral, public-private partnership initiated by the CTI in cooperation

Microsoft to Acquire Nokia’s Mobile Unit for €5.4Bn

Microsoft Corp. has announced that it will acquire Nokia’s Devices & Services business, license Nokia’s patents and mapping services for a total of €5.4 billion. Microsoft said it will pay €3.79 billion to purchase substantially all of Nokia’s Devices &

Intelligent Cloud Behind HERE Auto

Nokia has introduced HERE Auto and its companion (map) app – for smartphones. It works with or without a data connection, and according to Nokia, offers voice guided turn-by-turn navigation, places search and collections, different map views, 3D landmarks, speed

Social Media Week Lagos Heads to London

SMW Lagos Brings Together Africa’s Leading Minds for a Day of Programming Focused on Social Media, Its Impact on Africa & the Global Implications of a Connected Africa Social Media Week Lagos (SMW Lagos) team has received the invitation to

Nigeria Holds First E-Health Summit

The first e-health summit in Nigeria aimed at improving delivery of healthcare services is to hold on September 12, 2013. The event, which is organised by Health technology firm, Aajimatics and its partners Global Health Project & Resources and the

Acer Introduces New Smartphone Liquid S2

Acer has announced that it will unveil its new Liquid S2 – a full HD 6 inch phone, at the 2013 IFA consumer electronics show in Berlin. The phone has 4000 pixel of horizontal resolution or 4K video capability, and

LG Announces G Pad 8.3

LG Electronics (LG) has announced a new tablet device, G Pad 8.3. The device comes with Full HD display, unique user-experience and a wide range of connectivity features. “Complementing our G Series smartphones, the introduction of the LG G Pad

Who to Follow on Twitter: Humorous Tweeters

Wondering who to follow on Twitter this weekend? A cheerful heart is a good medicine, so in the midst of grave political analysis and sobering discussions on the way forward for Nigeria, take a break to laugh, or at least

Google Offers $25,000 Reward for Africa Connected Competition

Google is offering five prizes of $25,000 each to the most inspiring stories established on the continent where the web has played a pivotal role in achieving success. This according to Google, will “help boost the social and economic impact

Samsung Offers Pre-Wedding Photo Shoot with GS4 Zoom

Samsung Mobile Nigeria has introduced the “Zoom Experience”, to sponsor a pre-wedding photo shoot for three lucky couples in Lagos with its Galaxy S4 Zoom. Samsung Galaxy S4 Zoom “is a product of the sublime union of two powerful and

Phase 3 Telecoms Invests $110M in Broadband Solutions; Plans To Spend $68M More

Phase 3 Telecoms has invested about $110 million to ensure provision of broadband internet service, according to a statement by the company recently. The company’s director of engineering, Mr. Ajibade Momolosho, revealed that the fibre optic company plans to spend

Gadget Review: Nokia Asha 210

Nokia Asha series are smart-feature phones made for emerging markets and Nokia has introduced Asha 210 to add to the Asha family. The Boldness and Durability Nokia is reputed for producing durable devices, an attribute that makes it a favourite

Smartphones and Poor Batteries? Nomad Mobile Powerbank To The Rescue

A friend once joked that nowadays people don’t ask for food or water when they visit; they ask for a charger for their mobile devices. But my own charging drama stopped after getting Nomad power Storing Charger. The Nomad 5-port

New App Prepares Graduates for Successful Job Interviews, Scholarship Screenings

Before anything else, preparation is the key to success. – Alexander Graham Bell How prepared are you for your next job interview, or scholarship test? With the high competition at job interviews, and scholarships, it pays to walk in prepared

Is Connectivity a Human Right?

In this post, CEO of Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg, examines the possibility of getting more people around the world connected. He explains his internet.org vision and what is expected in the future. For almost ten years, Facebook has been on a

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