Author: Chidi

For a while now, the maximum file limit for app developers on iTunes’s been 2 GB but not many apps hit the 2GB file limit though but those that do tend to almost reach the limit are games which actually forces developers to drastically sacrifice graphics quality of their game…

Microsoft released the much awaited technical preview build for Windows Phone devices today to allow Windows Phone users experience the next version of the company’s mobile operating system. Users need to join the Windows Insider Program just to be able to try the preview, though the preview is currently not…

Online retailer, Konga, is getting into a partnership with Government-Owned Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) to ensure they reach customers in every part of the country. NIPOST has outlets virtually all over Nigeria, giving the e-commerce company a great way to deliver to its online shoppers in remote regions which wasn’t…

http://youtu.be/CgdU8UvwfB4 Flipboard, the famous news reading app has made its way from mobile devices to the web. Though the experience on the bigger desktop screens is a tad different from what we’ve gotten used to on our mobile devices. It’s still the easy-to-navigate experience we’re used to but the flip…

Google just announced that its annual developer’s conference, Google I/O 2015, will take place on May 28 and 29 of this year at Moscone West in San Francisco. Registration will start at 9 a.m. Pacific time March 17 and run through 5 p.m. Pacific time March 19. Like last year,…

A few hours ago the Somalian domain of the most-visited torrent site on the Internet was listed as “banned” by the .SO registry, forcing the site’s operators to find a new home. So as this moment, KickAssTorrent has lost access to its Kickass.so domain name and was left the site…

LG just revealed its own Virtual Reality headset for the LG G3 which is similar to Google’s Cardboard. The headset, called VR for G3. It’s a high-end version of the original Cardboard as it comes with a plastic body and doesn’t need to be assembled – users can just slide…

Head of the Insider program at Microsoft, Gabriel Aul, on Twitter hinted that Windows 10 Mobile technical Preview for Windows phone 8.1 could be released this week and he has previously said they are working on the ability to roll back from the installation of the Windows 10 Mobile technical…

Over the past few years, Apple has introduced a lot of impressive new features to iOS which includes Apple Pay, Touch ID and so on, well that’s just to name just a few. iOS has always been known for its stability but the iOS 8 update introduced us to a…

Microsoft has a long history of doing business in Africa, at least for about 20 years and now, with the new Microsoft 4Afrika Initiative, the software giant will actively engage in Africa’s economic development to improve its global competitiveness. They are focusing on three critical areas – World-class skills, Access…

InfiNet Wireless, a broadband connectivity company announced their success in improving connectivity across the Nigerian region. TruNorth, one of InfiNet’s expert resellers has been working within the region in line with InfiNet’s overall strategy to expand its presence in Africa and bring wireless connectivity to all corners of the continent.…

Earlier today Paga launched its app on the Google Play to its Android users so to make payments on the go easier since the only way Paga’s money transfer and bill payments were made was through its website but with the app, all that should be much easier to its…

Microblogging site Twitter Inc’s CFO Anthony Noto claims that approximately 4 million of its users was lost from the social network due to the rollout of iOS 8 with an unforeseen bug in the release of the new operating system as it related to Twitter which was a drag on…

Twitter Inc has reached a deal with Google Inc to make its tweets more searchable online, which means users will be able to view live tweets instead of Google’s current model of just showing the profile information This change should be available to users sometime in the first half of…

Amazon’s dream on drone delivery is now a reality. According to Taobao (an online marketplace, similar to Jumia) announced that E-commerce giant ‘Alibaba’ is now testing a new drone delivery program this week in an effort to serve its customers even faster than before. Alibaba’s major online marketplace Taobao has…

IT News Africa has managed to pick out top Twitter accounts to follow for Twitter users who prefer to stay up to date with the 2015 Nigerian Elections  through social media. The election will be held on Saturday 14 February 2015 in order to elect the federal and state parliaments…

Instagram video ads just got a lot more powerful. The Facebook owned company updated the app’s video feature on Tuesday that should sit really well with advertisers. Videos shared to Instagram now loop continuously… that means they automatically start again from the beginning as soon as they finish and can…

Innjoo is known for delivering really good low-end devices. The company’s been one of the known players in the Nigerian smart phone market and they’ve been around for a while now with one of its popular device which is the Innjoo i1s, the first sub-$100 android device with pretty decent…

Microsoft released a new lock screen app on to Google Play called Picturesque. This isn’t Microsoft’s first attempt when it comes to making Lock Screen apps for android devices, Next Lock Screen’s actually the software giant’s first attempt. This is also a part of Microsoft Garage project. This new app…

According to the Vietnameseblog Tinhte, Samsung has started sending out invites to its event which will be held in Spain early in March at Mobile World Congress 2015 and could possibly be the official unveiling of Samsung’s upcoming flagship phone “which could be the Galaxy S6 or whatever The company…