Itel Mobile Raises The Bar In Smartphone Battery Life; Unveils Itel P32 In Lagos
Africa’s leading mobile phone brand, itel Mobile today unveiled its newest addition in the Maxpower series – itel P32, at Radisson Blu Hotel, Ikeja….
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A Look At Health Tech In Egypt
What is being done to change Egypt’s narrative of sub-par healthcare and accessibility? Well, the North African nations’ health tech startups are throwing themselves at it.
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A (Very) Brief History of Digital Music In Kenya
Kenya’s digital music scene today has come a long way from the PolyGram record pressing factories of the 70s and 80s.
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Jumia is offering 5% discount off your purchase.
It’s not common to find retailers who guarantee you the best price, let alone back it up with a payment discount. Interestingly, Jumia is…
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Why Linda Ikeji Is Important
Linda Ikeji is an integral part of the Internet-age Nigeria and her contributions, albeit indirect, have been instrumental in shaping what we’ve come to know as new media (as a format or as a business) in Nigeria.
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Kwesé Iflix launches World-Class Mobile Video Service ahead of the World Cup
LAGOS – June 7, 2018 – Kwesé iflix, the Joint Venture of Econet Media, Africa’s leading pan-regional media company and broadcast network and iflix,…
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TECNO Spark 2 Unboxing and First Impression Review
TECNO Spark 2 is the second generation smartphone from the Spark Series and this time around TECNO has decided to partner with Google for…
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“What Do Devs Do?” by Sales People
Salespeople basically hate devs and vice versa. But what do sales people really think about devs?
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oraimo Toast, Powers Your World.
Nigeria is one of the first countries in Africa to experience the new oraimo Toast, a functional power bank with a perfect blend of…
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Versus – The Bank App Edition: Zenith VS Access
I took it upon myself to test out these bank apps to see what’s what (but mostly to confirm if my life will actually change like they seem to want me to believe)
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Spectranet announces Data Bonanza for customers to watch and support the Super Eagles
With the biggest Football tournament around the corner, Spectranet 4GLTE is garnering support for Nigeria’s National Team with a nationwide consumer promotion, Connect &…
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Government-backed Tech Funding Opportunities In South Africa
Compared to a lot of African governments, South Africa isn’t doing too bad as far as government-backed funding for tech businesses is concerned.
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Brains, Focus And Grit: A Profile of Odunayo Eweniyi, Co-Founder, Piggybank.ng
The story of a 24-year-old Nigerian woman (born and raised in Nigeria) who already had one successful company and another soon-to-be-successful one just four years after graduating college was too compelling not to consider.
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Gokada, Nigeria’s On-demand Bike Hailing App Is Changing The Face Of Okada In Lagos
Gokada is an on-demand motorbike hailing service focused on changing the face of transportation in Nigeria by leveraging technology to connect users to the…
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What Does IoT Look Like In Nigeria Right Now?
From GRIT Systems to Zenvus, which makes a range of connected sensors and nodes, the maker community are building quite a few IoT solutions that actually have the potential for massive scale.
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Why Should You Choose a 10 Inch Tablet?
A screen size of 10 inches was always considered to be perfect for a full-sized tablet device. However, the growth of 12-inch tablets made…
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Why Is Hardware Hard In Nigeria?
The problems in this space are very different from those a software business would have to deal with and we need to start talking about it.
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Who Is Doing Hardware In Nigeria?
Hardware is hard to do anywhere. Period. It is a very iterative and capital intensive area that requires long-term commitments, more often than not.
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Data Protection In Nigeria
Nigeria’s best foot forward at the moment, in terms of data protection, will be the Digital Rights and Freedom Bill which has been passed by the house and awaiting presidential assent.
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There Should Be A Uniform Way For Nigerian Developers To Identify Themselves
We can’t just keep shouting and composing threads on social media. We have to do something.
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Africa’s Most Tech-Friendly Governments
We took a look across the continent and tried to identify governments who have done (or are doing) good stuff in their respective ecosystems and strengthening the spirit of innovation.
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Reasons You Should Get A Smartphone With Great Battery Life
Smartphones are unarguably one of the most useful devices of the 21st century but one critical area smartphone makers haven’t given top priority is-…
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Versus: Google Tasks VS Any.do
From the domain of mobile task apps, where we all gather to make difficult choices as we try for the 678th time to structure the chaos of work or everyday life, two juggernauts battle it out for supremacy on my phone.
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What Does GDPR Mean For African Startups?
GDPR became official in 2016 and the past two years have been to allow businesses and larger companies enough time to right their ship. You’re only hearing all the noise now because deadline day is close.
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HMD Global Partners with Techpoint Inspired 2018
As part of efforts to encourage technological innovation and motivate tech startups in Nigeria, HMD Global, the home of Nokia phones, have thrown their…
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Winners Emerge In FCMB-Sponsored “Secure Lagos Hackathon”
Winners have emerged in the Secure Lagos Hackathon, organized by the Lagos State Employment Trust Fund (LSETF) and sponsored by leading lender First City…
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Union Bank Is Betting On Robotics To Improve Service Delivery And Optimize Its Processes
RPA makes use of software robots to offer improved business efficiency and data security by automating repetitive tasks across multiple business applications without altering existing infrastructure and systems.
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A Blockchain Tour Of Africa
As we showed before, African governments haven’t been the most receptive to cryptocurrency, so we thought to take a look at the continent’s most prominent blockchain activities to gauge how Africa is reacting to that technology.
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Here’s Everything That Happened At Diamond Bank’s TechFest 2018
TechFest held at the Landmark Center in VI, Lagos on May 15 and 16 with a list of panels, a “Battle of the Hubs” competition, networking opportunities and a food area cheekily named “TechFeast”. Here’s what went down.
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The Best Way to Start an Agric Business and Make Money Right Now
The Agric business is one that requires adequate time and effort. There are so many factors that are unpredictable: Weather, biological factors, labour, market…
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