Author: Staff Writer

I am a staff at Innovation Village.

On Tuesday, Tech giant Apple announced that it was discontinuing its music player, the iPod. Apple launched the iPod device in 2001 which could store up to 1,000 tracks and it was hailed as a device that revolutionised the way people listened to music. With the slogan “1,000 songs in your…

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Ethio Telecom, Ethiopia state-owned mobile provider, launched its 5G network service on Monday, 9th May 2022. The service will first be available in the capital Addis Ababa, before eventually spreading to other parts of the country. It will be available in Addis Ababa and outside the capital in the coming…

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Billionaire Elon Musk says that he would reverse former US President Donald Trump’s Twitter ban when he takes over the reigns at the social media company. He is currently putting together the funds required for the $44bn acquisition of Twitter. Donald Trump was banned from Twitter on the 8th of…

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Instagram will start testing NFTs with select creators in the United States this week. According to Adam Mosseri, the head of the social media platform, there will be no fees associated with posting or sharing the digital collectibles on the platform. Mark Zuckerberg corroborated this in his talk with Tom…

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2021 was a truly transformative year for the mobile app industry. In light of multiple lockdowns as well as wholesale privacy changes affecting user acquisition on iOS, consumer habits and user behavior patterns have undergone immense change and impressive growth. But how have these challenges affected the app marketing ecosystem?…

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South African based mobility startup, WhereIsMyTransport, has successfully completed the mapping of 50 cities in Africa, Latin America, Southeast Europe, and Asia, thus becoming the first company to provide full-coverage mobility and Point Of Interest data in all of these markets. WhereIsMyTransport is a leading technology company and central source…

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Starting a small business is a great way to get more freedom. If you’ve been working a 9-5 for most of your career, you could use some of your expertise to start a business. You don’t necessarily need to have formal expertise in a field to start a business, however,…

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As the pandemic wreaked havoc on economies and assets worldwide, a certain digital currency was able to withstand the storm and is still growing strong. Yes, we are talking about cryptocurrency, slowly becoming a widely accepted payment mode and a worthy asset. With cryptocurrency, you can pay for things online…

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