By Emma Elebeke

Buyright Africa Dotcom, a new Tech savvy conglomerate, has redeemed its promise to give mini laptops to the first 50 visitors to its website at 7am on its launch date, the 7th of May, 2012. The lucky winners received the laptops from the Buyright Africa Dotcom offices in Lagos, Abuja, Port Harcourt, Owerri, and Kano.

Speaking at the presentation in Lagos, the Managing Director of Buyright Africa, Mr. Emomine Mukoro said that the innovative launch was the first of its kind in Africa and came with a strong promise of providing partnership platform to existing and future ICT companies in resolving funding issues for ICT projects, ICT equipment ownership scheme and reduction of total cost of ownership (Computers/Printers/Scanners/Projectors/Consumables), ICT equipment leasing and more.

Mr. Mukoro said that Buyright Africa has a partnership with strong International Finance group to assist Africans realize their technology dream and enjoy the benefits of emerging technologies. He noted that Buyright Africa is designed to create technology capacities that would allow our citizens, governments and businesses compete favorably with other strong economies of the world.

According to him, it comes with a strong mandate to partner with international and local ICT companies to fund and deliver major ICT projects in the public and private sectors. Buyright Africa, he said, would focus on the educational sector with the intention of providing world class facilities for teaching and learning at flexible payment plans spread up to 3 years. Mr. Mukoro listed the following international and local partnering OEMs – HP, DELL, Samsung, Toshiba, CISCO, Zinox, APC, Mercury, Microsoft among others.

The site, he said, recorded over 2,000 hits before 7.30am. Presenting the mini laptops, the Zinox Smart, Mr. Mukoro explained to the winners that they won more than just laptops because the systems were mini libraries containing hundreds of thousands of simulated questions for SSCE, WASCE, NECO, JAMB, and post UME. In addition, the systems had online access to over 2,000,000 e books from the Zinox World e-Library affiliation.

Speaking on behalf of other recipients, one of the winners, Dr. Popoola Tomorin of Momoh Memorial Hospital, Oyo, thanked Buyright Africa Dotcom for the integrity of the entire exercise.