100 Million Windows 8 Licences Sold in Six Months

A hundred million licences of Microsoft’s new Operating System, Windows 8 — patterned for tablet PC experience — has been sold. This comes six months after its release and growing comparison with Windows 7 that had 240 million in licence

Viber App Comes To Desktop, Looks To Rival Skype

Send text messages and make voice and video calls from your PC or Mac. Seamlessly transfer calls between Viber Desktop and your phone — as Viber App comes to desktop. Viber’s millions of users call, text, send photos and locations

Paga Announces Fee Free Transactions & Exciting New Features

One of Paga’s goals is to make it more convenient to access cash anywhere and at anytime. The organization has now announced four changes to user’s Paga experience, to get closer to the goal of ultimate convenience. ‘Paga to Paga’

8 Things to Know about Search Engine Optimization (SEO)

By Olatunji Adetunji The following are the normal SEO criteria an individual or company should look out for prior to hiring or performing search engine optimization. 1. Initial Consultation & Keywords: Prior to making any SEO related changes to your

Five Nigerian Startups Close in on Venture Funding

Five startups; Fix My Gadget, Cashenvoy, BookNowNow, SkinIT and Giga layer, are up for venture funding through the Lagos Angel Network, LAN, after they were shortlisted from a pool of applications. The Lagos Angel Network, comprising of 15 members and

Slicker Than Your Average: The BlackBerry Q10 Review

BlackBerry is keen to keep up the premium appeal of its first BlackBerry 10 handsets. It is a huge step forwards for BlackBerry, bringing its devices up to speed with the likes of iOS 6, Android Jelly Bean and Windows

Social Media Week Lagos, February 2013 Report

The SMW Lagos Team is has released its SMW Lagos 2013 Report. In preparing its report the huge impact of SMW Lagos became quite clear. As a first time host city and the first African city to host SMW they

The World Wide Web Is Twenty Today

The World Wide Web, WWW, invented by British Physicist, Tim Berners-Lee, in 1989, while working at CERN, was made public twenty years back. Royalty-free WWW launched on April 30, 1993. It “was originally conceived and developed to meet the demand

More Messages Sent Through Chat Apps than SMS in 2012

A U.S. mobile technology industry analyst company, Informa, has said that nearly 19 billion messages were sent out over chat apps around the world in 2012, versus 17.6 billion SMS messages. The company also predicted that 50 billion messages would

Learning from Founders: Naija Style

By Tolu Agunbiade I spend an unhealthy amount of my time reading about technology and startups; it’s no wonder that I am fascinated with the minds behind them – the founders. Startup founders, the successful and not so successful ones

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The New Nokia Asha 210 Has A WhatsApp Button

Nokia today unveiled the latest device in its Asha family, designed to offer consumers more social experiences at an affordable price. The Nokia Asha 210, available in Single or Easy Swap Dual-SIM variants, features a distinctly Nokia design and smart

MWWA 2013: Taking the Monetisation and Content Creation Dialogue to the Next Level

Mobile Web West Africa, the West African edition of the most progressive and interactive mobile focused events in Sub-Saharan Africa, is primed to once again be the leading mobile focused conference in the region this year. Dates: Mobile Marketing West

Programme of Events for Mobile Web West Africa 2013

Mobile Web West Africa 2013, the third West African edition of the most progressive and interactive mobile focused events in SubSaharan Africa, returns to the Four Points by Sheraton, Victoria Island, Lagos in May. The main conference will take place

Mobile Number Portability is finally here!

Well almost… Number portability simply means that you can use your number on any network. So if you have had the same number for 10 years, say on MTN, you can move it to Glo, or Etisalat, or Airtel, and

Social Media Marketing Strategy 101 for Nigerian E-Commerce Companies

By Onyeka Akumah The e-commerce buzz in Nigeria is in full swing, and with this evolving industry has come the need for full scale and effective online marketing initiatives to push the right products to the right customers via the

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