Twitter is seven years old. The popular micro-blogging website that changed the way the world communicates, now has 200 million users, tweeting 400 million times — everyday.
Twitter is celebrating their contributions to events and memories they have created, with a special video.
Twitter is a social network that permits 140 characters per post, with each post known as a tweet. Twitter allows picture and video uploads as well, and has a #hashtag feature that lets people create or join a thread of conversation about anything.
It also has @mentions, useful for replying, or messaging any account on the network and a following and follower feature that lets people see posts from others and lets others see posts from them, respectively. Twitter has some of the most popular people in the world, including the US President, Barack Obama and tons of celebrities — with several million followers.
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Nigeria’s e-commerce and digital payments sector has seen remarkable growth in recent years, thanks to increased internet penetration and a youthful, tech-savvy population. This boom is powered by major e-commerce and digital payment services like Jumia and Konga, along with Paystack, Flutterwave, and Paga, which are bridging gaps in Nigeria’s primarily cash-based economy. Read more … Continue reading Consumer Technology: E-commerce and Digital Payments
Nigeria’s demand for fast and reliable internet connection continues to grow, as more people become dependent on the web for work, learning, and entertainment. In recent years, a high-speed option—fibre-optic-based broadband –has become available in the country. Thousands of households now patronize a Fibre-to-the-Home provider, which installs cabling and other infrastructure that makes ultra-fast … Continue reading 7 Things to Consider Before Choosing a Fibre to the Home Provider in Nigeria
As is the case in every other sector, employers in the technology space demand that professionals who work for them produce excellent output. Whether it’s designing an application or rebuilding a website, results ought to be delivered on time and via the right means. Meeting such expectations requires that you apply smart productivity hacks … Continue reading 8 Productivity Hacks for Tech Professionals