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…
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Will 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 NIWBQRMultiple honours for iSON Group at the 2017 SERAS Award
iSON Group, Africa’s Leading IT and Its Company bagged two awards at the 2017 Sustainability, Enterprise and Responsibility Awards (SERAs) for Best Company in Poverty…
View More Multiple honours for iSON Group at the 2017 SERAS AwardUber concealed huge data breach
Uber concealed a hack that affected 57 million customers and drivers, the company has confirmed. The 2016 breach was hidden by the ride-sharing firm which…
View More Uber concealed huge data breachPetrovice unveils certification for cloud environment
Petrovice Nigeria has introduced Certified PCI Cloud Security Assessor (CPCI CSA) a certification programme for cybersecurity in the cloud.This is based on meeting PCI DSS…
View More Petrovice unveils certification for cloud environmentGoogle Honours Chinua Achebe With A Doodle
On what would have been his 87th birthday, late Nigerian author Chinua Achebe has been honoured with a Google doodle. Doodles are changes made to…
View More Google Honours Chinua Achebe With A DoodleNigeria ranks behind Mauritius, Seychelles, 13 others in ICT development
Fourteen countries have been ranked ahead of Nigeria in Information and Communications Technology (ICT) development in Africa. The International Telecommunications Union (ITU) stated this yesterday…
View More Nigeria ranks behind Mauritius, Seychelles, 13 others in ICT developmentNew extrasolar planet could support life
A new extrasolar systeextrasolar systemm planet can be added to a handful of fellow exoplanets which could theoretically support life, the European Southern Observatory said…
View More New extrasolar planet could support lifeCodeLagos: SystemSpecs, LASG invest in capacity development
SystemSpecs, one of Africa’s leading financial technology firms, in alliance with the Lagos State Government, is expanding the frontiers of technology by empowering young Lagosians…
View More CodeLagos: SystemSpecs, LASG invest in capacity development‘States hindering ICT expansion’
Stakeholders in the telecommunications sector are worried about the negative attitude of some state governments toward the expansion of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) infrastructure…
View More ‘States hindering ICT expansion’Nigerian agritech firm Farmcrowdy launches mobile app
Farmcrowdy, Nigeria’s first and leading digital agriculture platform has introduced a new category of funding small scale farming in Africa by allowing Nigerians to venture…
View More Nigerian agritech firm Farmcrowdy launches mobile appUber clears the way for SoftBank investment: report
Former Uber CEO Travis Kalanick and an influential investor in the ride-sharing company have resolved a feud that will clear the path for Japan’s SoftBank…
View More Uber clears the way for SoftBank investment: reportiPhone 8 a game-changer, says distributor
Value-added distributor of iPhone 8 in the country, Redington Nigeria Limited says the newly introduced iPhone 8, which belongs to “a new generation of iPhone,”…
View More iPhone 8 a game-changer, says distributorNNPC promise to promote home-grown technology
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has pledged to promote the development and commercialisation of home-grown technology in collaboration with the Nigerian Content Development and…
View More NNPC promise to promote home-grown technology21st century technologies partners Payment Card Industry certification
21ST Century Technologies Limited has achieved the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS 3.2) certification, the most thorough global payment-card security standard within…
View More 21st century technologies partners Payment Card Industry certificationSpectranet face hurdle in network expansion plans
David Venn, chief executive officer, Spectranet, a 4G LTE internet service provider, has said that network congestion being experience by telecommunications subscribers will persist as…
View More Spectranet face hurdle in network expansion plansApple’s iPhone X hits stores as profits soar
Apple’s flagship iPhone X hit stores around the world Friday, as the company predicted bumper sales despite the handset’s eye-watering price tag and celebrated a…
View More Apple’s iPhone X hits stores as profits soarNCC takes up arms against cyber criminals
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) said it has intensified its onslaught against the threat posed by cyber criminals across the country. It said one of its…
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