Why many Nigerians spend more on phone repairs than buying new phones
By Miracle Onyemuwa The rising cost of smartphones in Nigeria is forcing more consumers to repair damaged devices rather than replace them with new ones. This is more so, as inflation and the depreciation of the naira continue to push phone prices higher. At Computer Village, Ikeja, phone repair shops are seeing increasing numbers of […]
Coke Studio campaign breaking new ground with Facebook
A MARKETING agency, Sponge in collaboration with Coca-Cola says it has debuted an innovative new slideshow ad in Nigeria which over-delivered on reach by one million. In a statement by its Media Director, Mr Oti Ukubenyinje explained that the “Our focus at Sponge is to constantly find and develop innovative ways to reach our client’s […]
Technology meets entertainment @ Glo Slide ‘N’Bounce concert
Call it the mobile music train, and you would have summed up the whole essence of Globacom’s recent music concert tagged Glo Slide N bounce. One, it takes mobile phone users, particularly those on Glo network to gain entrance to the concert.
Microsoft supports Sabaoth technologies with seed fund, mentorship
As part of its 4Afrika initiative, the software giant, Microsoft has supported a Nigerian healthcare start-up, Sabaoth Technologies with financial, technical and mentorship support to transform
Five billion to go online by 2020 – Google
The world’s online population will double to five billion by 2020 presenting “huge” business opportunities for tech start-ups on the cutting edge of the unprecedented expansion, the head of Google Europe said Thursday.
Alcatel Onetouch to unveil pop star smart phone series
One of the world’s fastest growing smartphone manufacturers, Alcatel Onetouch has announced the arrival of the new its latest series Alcatel Onetouch pop start smartphone to the Nigerian market.
