Business

Vertiv Displays Contribution to Africa’s Digital Future at Connected Africa Summit

Rohan Patil, regional manager for East Africa at Vertiv, a global provider of critical digital infrastructure and continuity solutions, received personal recognition at the Connected Africa Summit in Nairobi, Kenya, for his participation in the panel and overall contribution to shaping Africa’s digital future. Hosted by the Kenyan Ministry of Information, Communication and the Digital Economy, the summit is an initiative towards shaping […]

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Business

Quest to Bridge Digital Divide Heightens as ITU Host Global Tech leaders

Technology leaders at the ITU Digital Skills Forum addressed the need for increased action to ensure that individuals everywhere have the digital skills to fully unlock the benefits of today’s technologies. Held from 17 to 19 September in Manama, Bahrain under the theme “Developing skills for digital transformation,” nearly 700 participants from 44 countries met […]

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Business

API Revenue for Telecoms Operators to Hit $35bn By 2027, as  Business Messaging Grows

Communications services, such as rich media messaging and conversational AI, will represent 32% of operator revenue from network application programming interfaces (APIs) by 2027. According to Juniper Research, the requirement for management tools over growing rich media technologies, such as RCS (Rich Communication Services) business messaging, will be a key driving factor in this growth […]

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Business

With Just 30 Megawatt of Data Centers, Nigeria Needs 600 More to Drive Digital Economy, Says Digital Realty CEO

The Chief Executive Officer of Digital Realty, Nigeria, Engr. Ikechukwu Nnamani, said that there are not enough Data centre in Nigeria for the quest of a truly digital economy to be operational. According to him, Nigeria just have about 30 megawatts worth of it saying that “the reality is that we have not started, we […]

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News

NCC, ALTON to Honour ICT-Book Launch by Ex-Punch Editor

The Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Communications Commission, Dr. Aminu Maida, has confirmed his participation as the immediate past Editor of The PUNCH, Dayo Oketola, launches a book on Information and Communications Technology evolution. The book, ‘The Catalyst: Nigerian Tech Evolution Through a Journalist’s Lens,’ will be launched on September […]

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Business

Journalists, Stakeholders, Others Harp on Imperatives for AI Adoption in Nigeria

Nigeria Africa’s largest economy is rapidly transitioning into a knowledge-based economy with the prospects of adoption of artificial intelligence, which is an enabler of growth, innovation, and increased productivity. This was the focus of discussion at the 4th edition of Nigeria Information Technology Reporter’s Association (NITRA) ICT Growth Conference themed “Impact of AI on National […]

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BrandTech

With Such Features, iPhone 16 Enhances Apple’s Brand Equity, Says Analyst

The iPhone 16’s improved performance and intelligent capabilities enhance Apple’s brand equity, presenting a compelling case for locals who can afford to upgrade to the latest iOS handset. This is the word from an industry analyst, unpacking Apple’s latest phone range – the iPhone 16 line-up, consisting of the iPhone 16, iPhone 16 Plus, iPhone […]

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Business

Vertiv Unveils Multiple Edge Solution for Physical Infrastructure Environments in EMEA

As AI workloads pivot to the network edge, the need for enhanced visibility at these remote data centre sites has become increasingly apparent. Recognising this, Vertiv, a provider of critical digital infrastructure and continuity solutions, has introduced Vertiv Environet Connect, a cloud-connected and web-based fleet management and monitoring solution. It features a device-agnostic interface that […]

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Internet

Expert Reveals Where Hackers Find Your Passwords and How to Block Their Access

“Your password is the single most important key to your digital life,” warns Stepan Solovev, Chief Executive Officer and Co-founder of Soax. This line more than wakes us to the realization of how much protection our digital selves are. Yet, many are unaware of the unexpected places where hackers may scavenge for this valuable information. […]

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News

86% of Smartphone Calls by Users at Risk of Secret Recordings

“In an age when your digital privacy can be invaded by several types of software unconsciously, it turns into a vital skill to learn how to protect your PC and your private conversations,” said Thibeau Maerevoet, ProxyScrape Chief Executive Officer. Convenience is experienced due to the connection of the devices in the digital age, but privacy […]

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