Science Minister seeks pacts with China on space technology
Abuja—The Minister of Science and Technology, Dr. Alhassan Bako Zaku has stressed the need to further collaborate with the Chinese Government in order to realise the country’s dream in space technology. The minister said this while receiving in audience the delegation from the China Great Wall Industry Corporation (CGWIC) led by its Vice-President/CEO, Prof He […]
Politics, reality of telephone subscriber registration in emerging markets
For those who live in the developed economies, mobile telephony has surpassed its raison d’etre of exchange of information between peoples and seamlessly moved into the socio-political realm of politics and consumption.
Nokia, DMTV partner on Mobile TV
Mobile telecommunications Giant, Nokia and Digital Mobile Television (DMTV), a subsidiary of Multichoice last week signed a memoranda of understanding (MOU) on mobile TV services. With the partnership, consumers can now watch DStv’s menu of TV programs and sports from certain Nokia mobile phones at no cost for the next 12 months.
CNP takes roadmap to Uyo, Yenagoa, Kaduna…
The Computerize Nigeria Project, CNP, has rolled out a nationwide road show designed to put PCs in the hands many Nigerians across the country at affordable prices..
WITSA writes ICANN on improvements in institutional confidence
The World Information Technology and Services Alliance (WITSA) after its recent meeting has written to the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, (ICANN) stating that there was need to achieve a trusted, transparent and accountable steward for the technical management and coordination of the unique indicators of the Internet and associated policies.
Illegal software rises by 1% in Nigeria, as Microsoft outlines implications
Latest reports from the Business Software Alliance (BSA) has revealed that software piracy on personal computers (PC) in Nigeria has risen to 1% from 2007 to 2008.
