If there’s any country that has experienced the digital revolution in its entirety, it is Nigeria. The GSM boom from 2001 changed the face of technology. But it didn’t end there; it birthed a new culture for the Nigerian people, creating funny habits, language and traditions. Perhaps it might be imperative to give insight on some of them:

Needless to say, technology has permeated every area of life, especially relation-ships. Love notes and letters have been replaced by text messages and pings while long skype interactions now substitute face-to-face dates. But beyond facilitating relationships, the internet is redefining romance by playing the role of matchmaker.

Who knows! The Z10 brand may be the first and last of Blackberry smartphone to spot an all-touch screen face. This is going by the body language of the new Chairman and interim CEO of the company Mr John Chen. Chen who took over from Thorsten Heins last year, seems to favour the iconic physical keyboard of the Blackberry smartphone.

It’s 2014! No doubt, you’ve made plans to become a better person, help the needy and see the world. It doesn’t take a prophet with a rod to figure that out! But it does take a scammer to make you think that your dreams might come true, and then leave you high and dry. That’s why here at Glamtech, we want to let you know some more tricks scammers have up their sleeves for 2014.

Imagine relaxing in the comfort of your room and order a website around on things you should have ordinarily spend time and energy doing! That is exactly possible now. In fact you need not imagine it because it is happening right now in Abuja as OrderMeShopping, an online errand and home delivery business just launched its website www.ordermeshopping.com, last week. The site provides customers with the option to send in a shopping list from anywhere and have shopping done and delivered to them.

Home entertainment manufacturers are showing more swagg these days in a bid to catch the fancy of the next customer and probably stay far ahead of competition.
This, has, for instance shown prominently on televisions which are shedding considerable weight and becoming flatter over the past few decades.

Last week, Spectranet hooked Huawei on a strategic partnership to see that Nigerian users experience amazing broadband speed in its newly launched 4G/LTE platform.

With this jet moving internet age, it is no surprise that online sport betting has become the order of the day in Nigeria. Bet 9ja, nairabet.com, betcolony.com, 1960bet, are just a few of the hundreds of betting websites that have exploited the average Nigerian’s love for sport and the average person’s crave for money.

All over the world, individuals, families and businesses are making plans for 2014. You just may not believe it, but the scammers are not left out. They know that some people have a desire to travel abroad next year, and are ready to feed on that desire. It should therefore not come as a surprise that emails like the one below have become a favourite of scammers in this season.

Nokia’s designs and innovation are not escaping the recognition of those that value smart innovation. That may have accounted for the Most Innovative Smart Mobile Phone of the Year award it received last week at the 2013 African Product Forum organized by the Institute for Government Research and Leadership Technology (IGRLT) at Sheraton Hotel, Lagos.