Internet

Nigerian App, SafeMom Shines at FaceBook Developers’ Event

NIGERIAN app, SaferMom, which provides pregnant and new mothers with simple tools to help make informed health decisions via SMS, voice services and its mobile app, has won the Economic Empowerment Impact Award at the FaceBook F8 Event. The app, which was developed by Olarenwaju Adeloye, uses a chain of community health partners and mobile […]

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Business

MultiChoice Assures Subscribers of Better Quality of Service

THE present quality of service enjoyed by subscribers of PayTV Company, MultiChoice Nigeria is expected to improve soon as the company has assured subscribers on its DSTV platform of better quality of service. The company promised all subscribers ultimate satisfaction of its are products and services saying that they are the core value of their […]

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Business

IT, Insurance Experts to Tackle Lingering Insurance Crisis in Nigeria

About 45 experts in Information Technology (IT) and Insurance Industries have indicated their interest to speak at the maiden e-Insurance conference being organised by Pinet Informatics. Billed to hold on March 23, the speakers would be discussing issues affecting insurance growth in Nigeria, how to re-build customers’ confidence in insurance business and how technology could […]

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Business

Jumia Travel Expands to New Destinations in Africa

Jumia Travel is further solidifying its global presence in the hotel, travel, and tourism ecosystem, unveiling new continental and international destinations. The company has registered an inventory of more than 30,000 hotels in Africa and over 300,000 worldwide; only four years since inception in 2013. These include new properties in popular destinations in Africa including […]

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Network

Tigo Tanzania Backs Social Entrepreneurs’ Projects with $40,000

Tigo Tanzania in partnership with a non-profit organization, Reach for Change, has given an award of USD 20,000 each to two winners of the 5th edition of the Tigo Digital Changemakers Competition. The competition aims at identifying and supporting social entrepreneurs who use digital tools and technology to improve communities and impact future generations. In […]

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Hardware

Innjoo, TD Launch World’s Slimmest Notebook

CHINESE technology device company, InnJoo has gone into partnership with Technology Distributions (TD) to introduce into the Nigerian market, the world’s first slimmest laptop known as LeapBook. The device, which was unveiled to the media in Lagos at press conference weights 1.275 kg, 18.2mm thin and it comes with Window 10 operating system in addition […]

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Hardware

ZTE guilty, to Pay $892m Fine

CHINESE telecom equipment maker ZTE has agreed to plead guilty and pay nearly $900 million in a US sanctions case, drawing a line under a damaging scandal that had threatened its cut off its supply chain. While the fine was larger than expected, ZTE, also a major smartphone maker, reported robust underlying earnings for 2016 […]

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Hardware

MTN Nigeria Goes into Health Technology Device

MTN Nigeria has gone into partnership with Garmin, a health technology company to introduce a range of world class health and fitness devices to help boost fitness standards while maintaining a healthy lifestyle. The arrival of the new device in Nigeria is based on the increased focus around the world to be healthy and more […]

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Hardware

Digital Switch Over: Amazing Offer from StarTimes Technology

As the deadline for the Digital Switch Over (DSO) draws near, there are indications that one technology driven brand that subscribers may just be so willing to embrace is the one offered by the several bouquets from the stable of StarTimes PayTv. ICT-BizAfrica checks revealed that the StarTimes current decodes offer amazing viewing pleasures for […]

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Hardware

Samsung May Recapture Market with Galaxy S8

CONSIDERING the amazing features, which the Samsung Galaxy S8 parades, there are indications that the device, which will be launched tomorrow at the Unpack Event across the globe including Nigeria,  may just be one strategic moves of reclaiming its position in the smartphone market. The Samsung Galaxy S7 was almost everything we hoped for, but […]

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