The Federal Government is set to begin the review of the National Broadband Plan (NBP), by April to avoid unforeseen circumstances, . The Guardian reports…
View More Government set to review national broadband plan in AprilCategory: Technology
China completes world’s longest sea bridge
China said it has completed the major work of the world’s longest sea bridge on schedule, after its lighting system was installed and tested. It…
View More China completes world’s longest sea bridge$550m new Satellites : FG gets full funding
The Minister of Communication, Alhaji Adebayo Shittu, on Wednesday said China EXIM bank had agreed to pay the entire 550 million dollars for the procurement…
View More $550m new Satellites : FG gets full fundingMoving communication technology sector forward in 2018
The Nigerian telecommunications industry, having weathered one of its most turbulent years, is looking at a more stable 12 months where tariff wars will ease…
View More Moving communication technology sector forward in 2018Apple begs iPhone users over glitches, offers discounted battery
Apple on Thursday apologized to its customers for slowing down performance of older iPhone models and said it would discount replacement batteries for some of…
View More Apple begs iPhone users over glitches, offers discounted batteryApple CEO must fly private for ‘security, efficiency’
Apple’s board has instructed chief executive Tim Cook to use only private aircraft “in the interests of security and efficiency” at the world’s most valuable…
View More Apple CEO must fly private for ‘security, efficiency’NITDA, Microsoft sign MoU to strengthen local ICT innovation, adoption
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) and Microsoft Nigeria have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Innovation…
View More NITDA, Microsoft sign MoU to strengthen local ICT innovation, adoptionElvis Chidera: Meet Nigeria’s tech whizkid who built apps with Nokia phone
In 2012, I was just a village boy from Nigeria who had nothing but a dream and a feature (J2ME) phone. Today, I’m a 19…
View More Elvis Chidera: Meet Nigeria’s tech whizkid who built apps with Nokia phoneNCC plans unused data roll over to 14 days
Following complaints, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is to extend the grace period of unused data roll over to 14 days. But the National Association…
View More NCC plans unused data roll over to 14 daysApple admits to slowing iPhones as batteries age
Apple on Thursday confirmed what some conspiracy theorists suspected, that it intentionally slows performance of older iPhones as batteries weaken from age. The admission played…
View More Apple admits to slowing iPhones as batteries ageAbia state govt reviews industrialization policy,plans to set up vehicle manufacturing plant
By Amarachi Uzoukwu. Abia state government says it is poised to set up a vehicle manufacturing plant in Aba,the commercial centre of the state…
View More Abia state govt reviews industrialization policy,plans to set up vehicle manufacturing plantHuawei canvasses investments, education to lift sector
With fresh investments and improve standard of education in the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) sector, Nigeria’s economy can witness a major turn around. This…
View More Huawei canvasses investments, education to lift sectorUS prosecutors confirm Uber target of criminal probe
A letter made public Wednesday in Waymo’s civil suit against Uber over swiped self-driving car secrets confirmed the ride-share service is the target of a…
View More US prosecutors confirm Uber target of criminal probeNigeria loses category ‘C’ IMO election
The Director-General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr Dakuku Peterside, said on Monday that Nigeria lost election into Category `C’ of the International…
View More Nigeria loses category ‘C’ IMO electionMTN missing as Airtel, Glo, Smile make final five to buy 9mobile
MTN Group did not make it to the final five companies in the bid for 9mobile, TheCable can report. The top five bidders who made…
View More MTN missing as Airtel, Glo, Smile make final five to buy 9mobileMillions ‘stolen’ in NiceHash Bitcoin heist
“Highly professional” hackers made off with around 4,700 Bitcoin from a leading mining service, a Bitcoin exchange has said. The value of Bitcoin is currently…
View More Millions ‘stolen’ in NiceHash Bitcoin heistVatebra wins tech company of the year award
Leading pan-African tech solutions provider, Vatebra Limited, has won the award for the Technology Company of the Year for 2017.The announcement was made at the…
View More Vatebra wins tech company of the year awardWill tech firms challenge China’s ‘open’ internet?
Sometimes you can gauge how proud someone is about being at an event by the extent to which they want to talk about it. When…
View More Will tech firms challenge China’s ‘open’ internet?KPMG to train 10 data science Nigeria hackathon participants
KPMG, leading advisory services provider has offered internship to the top ten participants of the recently concluded Data Science Nigeria (DSN) Bootcamp hackathon. Some of…
View More KPMG to train 10 data science Nigeria hackathon participantsN Korea missile test brings world closer to war
The US ambassador to the United Nations steps up rhetoric against North Korea following its latest missile test, threatening to “utterly” destroy the regime if…
View More N Korea missile test brings world closer to warGoogle faces mass legal action in UK over data snooping
Google is being taken to court, accused of collecting the personal data of millions of users, in the first mass legal action of its kind…
View More Google faces mass legal action in UK over data snoopingInternet records 900% growth over a decade
The last 17 years have been very eventful for the Internet economy, growing nearly 900 per cent from 400 million in 2000 to 3.5 billion…
View More Internet records 900% growth over a decadeRussia slams Google over ‘censorship’
Russia has protested to US tech giant Google for its planned de-ranking of Russian media outlets over allegations that Moscow meddled in the 2016 US…
View More Russia slams Google over ‘censorship’MTN LTE network ranked best in Abuja by NIWBQR
National Independent Wireless Broadband Quality Reporting (NIWBQR) which measures the quality of customers’ experience in mobile wireless networks in Nigeria, has reported that MTN stood…
View More MTN LTE network ranked best in Abuja by NIWBQR