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These are news currently making rounds on Tech Cabal:

Apple Makes the Greatest Record Breaking Sales Ever

Apple made the biggest profit in a quarter in history, with $18.04 billion in profit, in fiscal first quarter of 2015.

New Twitter Features

Twitter has announced that users can now create a group with two or more followers using the group DM feature and upload videos to our timeline. It’s about time, if you ask me.

Another Geek Hang Out in Lagos

This time in CcHub. If you’re in Lagos, then you don’t want to miss this edition of Developers Parapo.

Standard Bank Creates PlayRoom for Adults

No, it’s not what you think. Click the link to find out what it is.

Meet the Entrepreneurs Selected for the 2015 Green Accelerator

About a total of 23 entrepreneurs have been selected by Green Accelerator Programme in Kenya and South Africa.

 

Elsewhere on the tech web:

Kenyan’s Christian-owned Hope FM Radio Hijacked

The popular Christian radio station reported on it’s Facebook page  that it was briefly hijacked by hackers before a in Kenya, and played Islamic verses before it went off air.

Yahoo Soars on Alibaba Spin Off
Marissa Mayer announced a deal Tuesday to spinoff Yahoo’s stake in Alibaba that will bring in big bucks for shareholders — something she’s been working on since taking the helm of Yahoo in 2012.

Jobberman is Hosting a Party toLaunch Their Spanking New Office

If you’ve been following recent decent and developments, you’d know that Jobberman just recently moved to their new office space in Marina. They’ll be throwing a cocktail event on Friday to celebrate this.

 

Chioma Nkemdilim Author

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