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Shift towards wireless technology, the Alcatel-Lucent way, by Lartigue

By Emeka Aginam, who was in Paris At the just concluded Alcatel-Lucent’s Annual Technology Symposium, held in Paris,  France  where the  company  discussed   its strategy for

Nokia downloads free software for customers

By Emeka Aginam While many cell phone users, especially in developing countries still under use their mobile phone because of what observers call lack of IT...

Hackers didn’t tamper with Nigeria’s g-mail accounts, says Google

By Charles Mgbolu Google Nigeria has broken the silence and announced that Nigerian users of the Google mail accounts have nothing to worry about following the...

IBM builds operations centre for smarter cities

By Emeka  Aginam IBM on Monday announced the IBM Intelligent Operations Center for Smarter Cities, a new technology solution designed to help cities of all sizes...

Panabiz brings uniFLOW software into Nigeria

By Nnamdi Ojiego Panabiz International Limited has introduced Canon’s uniFLOW version 5 software into Nigeria’s electronic market. UniFLOW, according to Panabiz, is a software platform designed to...

DSTv unveils mobile decoder

ByEmmanuel Elebeke TOP pay-TV operator, DSTV Mobile last week introduced mobile television decoder for Nigerian consumers. With the product called “Drifta”, Nigerian subscribers can enjoy television...

SEC rolls out new listing requirement for companies

BY MICHAEL EBOH The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced a new requirement for listing on the Nigerian capital market, declaring that, henceforth, companies seeking...

Welcome to Best of Business, Nigeria’s internet newspaper, by Ted Iwere

By Azu Akanwa Mr. Ted Iwere, veteran journalist, lawyer and publisher has seen it all in the nation’s media industry. In this interview with Azu...

QAI boss for NITPPF workshop

By Emeka  Aginam Ahead of the National IT Public-Private Partnership, NITPPF, organized by the Information Technology Association of Nigeria, ITAN, the Chief Operating Officer of QAI...

RIM launches BlackBerry reader, tracker apps

By Charles Mgbolu Research In Motion; makers of the Blackberry phone have lunched it’s much anticipated Blackberry reader and Mileage Tracker pro applications to it’s world...

Women development centres as ICT hubs

With Adekunle Adekoya Last week, the issue here was about connecting rural communities with ICTs, wherein it was stated that the issue is part of the...

CWG Ghana showcases MPLS solutions at CISCO forum

By Emeka Aginam As one of CISCO’s most esteemed partners in West Africa, CWG Ghana the West African regional arm for the Computer Warehouse Group, joined...

As internet addresses run out, experts urge upgrade to IPv6

ByEmeka Aginam & Emmanuel Elebeke As over 225 organizations are expected to participate in IPV6 test flight day holding today globally, stakeholders in the Nigerian ...

Microsoft, Paradigm Initiative Nigeria to host NGO Academy

Lagos – Microsoft Nigeria and Paradigm Initiative Nigeria (PIN) are preparing to host the Microsoft NGO Connection Day Nigeria 2011 in Abuja on June 15...

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Downpour forces drop in business at ICT market

By Emeka Aginam While battling with the challenge of human traffic, Okada ridding, limited parking space and street trading, market activities in majority ICT markets...

Two siblings emerge Microsoft certified professionals

By Emmanuel Elebeke When the names of two siblings, Fortune, a 15 year old SS1 student and Miracle Adebayo, a 14 year old JSS 3 student...

Signal Alliance beefs up management board

By Emmanuel Elebeke An ICT firm, Signal Alliance has announced the expansion of its management board with the inclusion of a seasoned journalist and administrator, Mr....

SIM registration is key to number portability, says Itanyi

As Nigerians await the introduction of Number Portability which allows subscribers to move to any network of their choice while still retaining their loved numbers,...

Fashola’s wife tasks telecom operators on CSR

By Emmanuel Elebeke The Lagos First Lady, Mrs. Abimbola Fashola has charged telcom operators in the country and other public spirited individuals that have genuine...

TEIEC GSM opens new gadget shop

By Emmanuel Elebeke As part of its plan to make its shops the premium destination for technology-savvy customers, TEIECGSM on Saturday threw open a new multi...

Internet protocol roundtable to hold in Lagos

By Charles Mgbolu Digitalsense Africa,Organizers of the first ever Nigeria Internet Protocol version Six Roundtable slated to hold in Lagos have announced that all is now...

W.Afri.Tel, WAFICT 2011 postponed

By Prince Osuagwu Organisers of the annual West Africa’s top telecommunications and IT exhibition and conference, W.Afri.Tel and the WAFICT Congress, at the weekend announced that...

Juwah restates security need for SIM card registration

Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission, Dr. Eugene Juwah, at the weekend, restated the security essence of the ongoing SIM Card registration across...

Broadband is the future of our economy – OLUBIYI, Geoidtel boss

By Nnamdi Ojiego Mr. Ismail Olubiyi, Managing Director, Geoidtel The problem of network congestion and poor quality of service being experienced by Nigerians has been attributed to...

Quantum NG out with new contact centre solution

ByEmeka Aginam In a bid to help clients provide excellent customer services and sustain their business at a low cost, QuantumNG, one of the...

CAPDAN backs NITEX 2011 ICT expo

ByEmeka Aginam The Computer and Allied Products Dealers Association of Nigeria, (CAPDAN) may have bounced back to business even as it has thrown its weight...

MTN named top African corporate brand

By Prince Osuagwu MTN has been named the African most valued consumer brand, by the BrandFinance African Nation Brand League. The telecommunications giant bagged this award...

Main One extends network; partners Global Crossing

By Prince Osuagwu Main One Cable Company, the open access wholesale provider, has announced its decision to deploy a new portfolio of IP-enabled services and has...

Nokia unveils tools for information services

By Emmanuel Elebeke & Nnamdi Ojiego Top phone manufacturer, Nokia has unveiled its leading emerging market information service in Nigeria tagged Nokia Life Tools. The information...

Relief for broadband operators as govt mulls bailout

By Prince Osuagwu & Emmanuel Elebeke Indications emerged at the weekend that government may provide some bailout to broadband operators in order to take services to...

Re: The problems of congestion in mobile networks in Nigeria

By Balarabe Sani Preamble It is widely acknowledged that there are serious issues of quality of service on Nigerian telecommunications networks and the NCC has taken up...