iOS 7.1.1 update for the iPad, iPhone and iPod touch released by Apple.
Apple released its latest minor mobile OS update, iOS 7.1.1 labeled as build 11D201, on Tuesday to the public with bug fixes and improvements for the …
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MTN & AIH announce partnership campaigns, with Jumia in Ivory Coast
Africa Internet Holding (AIH), the largest internet incubator on the continent, today announced the start of its partnership with MTN, Africa’s leading telecoms company. To …
Business
Nokia to be renamed Microsoft Mobile.
The acquisition process of Nokia by Microsoft will end by Friday, April 25th in which Nokia Oyj will be renamed Microsoft Mobile Oy( Oy means …
Facebook plans to provide mobile payment services.
Despite the Heartbleed stories in recent weeks, Facebook Inc. has expressed its intentions to join the mobile payment race with remittances and electronic-money services on the …
People
The First Heartbleed arrest : 19year old Stephen Arthuro Solis-Reyes
While the repair caused by the Heartbleed bug is still going on, It is expected that account users are already changing passwords. We have been …
Lucy Quist leaves Vodafone to join Airtel Ghana as MD/CEO
Lucy Quist will be taking over from incumbent CEO, Philip Sowah as the New Managing Director of Airtel Ghana with effect from 1st May 2014. Lucy is coming from …
Technology in Africa
Garmin is looking for business partners in West Africa
Garmin Southern Africa (Pty.) Ltd is pleased to announce that it is hosting a trade delegation in Accra, Ghana from the 12th to 16th May …
MTN partners with Nova-Lumos to provide alternative mobile electricity in Nigeria
Nigeria’s leading telecoms company, MTN, has partnered with Nova-Lumos, the world’s first distributed utility provider, to launch a next-generation alternative “mobile electricity” service in Nigeria. …
AU Optronics announces World’s highest resolution with 5.7inch Quad HD AMOLED screen.
When you see Amoled, you see Samsung because they are the engines of Amoled but this is not the case all the time as competitors …
Startups
Former Chairman of Goldman Sachs Asset Management invests in Paga
The former Chairman, Goldman Sachs Asset Management and Chief Economist, Mr. Jim O’Neill, has invested in Paga, an indigenous mobile payments service company according to …
Meet Sarah Lacy, Sim Shagaya and Bosun Tijani at The Platform Tech
On the 12th of April, 2014, technology enthusiasts will converge at “The Platform Tech” in Lagos, Nigeria to listen to three top leaders in technology …
Ahonya.com, Ghana’s Top Online Shopping Site, Closes Seed Funding led by Dubai-based Investment Firm
Ghana’s premier online shop, Ahonya.com, just concluded a seed funding round with Rio Technology Partners and Savanah Fund. Ahonya.com is Ghana’s Premier online shopping site …
Gadgets
Be the first to get the Samsung S5 in Nigeria on Konga.com
The most anticipated Samsung smartphone device as finally arrived and it is already selling fast and exclusively on Konga.com! The New device from Samsung boasts …
Nokia announces 225 and 225 dual sim feature phones.
The emerging markets is what brings in the cash now and midrange/feature phones are responsible. Even the flapships are purchased by the rich under flexible …
Apple Employees : Working for Apple could be hell.
It gets to that point in your job career when the name of the company you work for doesn’t matter. Being part of your …