Telecommunication

BBM Voice and Channels for Android and iPhone Released

An update for the BlackBerry Messenger app on Android and iPhone platforms has been released with new features. This new update brings with it, among other features, support for BBM Voice and BBM Channels on Android and iOS. Voice and

Etisalat Opens New Experience Centre on Adeola Odeku, Victoria Island

Etisalat Nigeria has added another outlet to its growing list of experience centres in Lagos. The new outlet which is located on Adeola Odeku Street, Victoria Island, wears the custom lemon-green colour. The addition now brings the number of Etisalat

iPhone 6 to Boast Superstrong 5-inch Sapphire Screen

Apple’s newest entry into the smartphone’s market reported the specifications of its next iPhone – iPhone 6. Its display will not only be larger, it will be so strong that one may decide to go without a case. Apple is

Samsung to Unveil Galaxy S5 This February

Samsung appears ready to uncover the Galaxy S5, the newest version of its flagship smartphone, at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona on February 24. The new smartphone is to feature a bigger screen, incorporated biometric scanners and additional peripherals,

Nokia Launches New Asha Phones in Nigeria

Nokia has presented three new models in its Asha range to the Nigerian market – the Asha 500, Asha 502 and Asha 503. According to the company, the devices have a new unique innovation called layered design, achieved with the

Telecommunication Service Providers to Suspend Promotional Lottery

The Federal Government of Nigeria, through the National Lottery Regulatory Commission (NLRC), has instructed all mobile telecommunications service providers in the country to suspend all promotional short message service (SMS). The suspension is in order for the Government to use

Google sells Motorola to Lenovo for $2.91 billion

Google is selling Motorola Mobility to Lenovo for $2.91 billion, a deal that pundits believe will give the Chinese-owned Lenovo the key to establishing its presence in the US market. The trade acquisition includes cash and stock. Part of the

Etisalat Hits 17 Million Mobile Subscriptions; Introduces Three New Products

Telecoms Company, Etisalat, has announced a new milestone in subscriber base, stating that the company’s total subscription to its services now stands at 17 million. As such, the company which recently signed actress Genevieve Nnaji as one of its ambassadors,

Nollywood Actress, Genevieve Nnaji, ‘Goes Green’; Signs Endorsement Deal as Etisalat’s New Ambassador

One of Nollywood’s finest, Genevieve Nnaji has joined the league of stars basking in the festival of endorsement deals by telecommunication firms in Nigeria. A week hardly goes by without the announcement of a celebrity as a brand ambassador to

Sony Unveils New Xperia Smartphones

Sony has unveiled the Xperia T2 Ultra and E1 smartphones, along with dual-sim versions of the same models. Though Sony did not disclose the pricing and availability details of the smartphones, it revealed the features of the devices. “Xperia E1

Nollywood Actor, Mike Ezuruonye, Signs Deal with Airtel

Popular Nollywood actor, Mike Ezuruonye, who was once an ambassador to telecom company, Globacom, has just signed an endorsement deal with Airtel, another telecom company. Mike revealed the news via micro blogging site, Twitter, in a series of tweets. “Another

Mobile Networks in Africa: Video Accounts for Less Than 6% of Traffic; Expected to Grow Faster Than in Any Other Region – Report

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

New Technology Powers in-flight Phone Calls and SMS

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

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

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

JMG to Provide £6m Power Solution to MTN Nigeria

MTN Nigeria has appointed JMG to provide the power solution to modernise its communications network in Nigeria. This contract, worth £6 million, will involve the installation of 12 high capacity FG Wilson generator set at MTN switch locations in Asaba,

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