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Black Friday: Outdated online listings may undermine retailers — Google

Black Friday: Outdated online listings may undermine retailers — Google

By Juliet Umeh Nigerian retailers preparing for Black Friday may lose ready-to-buy customers if their Google listings carry outdated opening hours, unanswered phone numbers or old product photographs. Google’s Director for East and West Africa, Olumide Balogun, gave the warning as Nigeria prepare for Black Friday and December festive shopping season. Black Friday falls on […]
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Best practices to secure the mobile enterprise

Best practices to secure the mobile enterprise

Mobile devices have infiltrated nearly every aspect of people’s lives. The amount of personal and corporate data stored on these devices makes securing the information on the device a priority.

Etisalat, Alcatel sign deal to boost quality of service

Etisalat, Alcatel sign deal to boost quality of service

Committed to investing in its network for the highest possible quality of service to its subscribers, one of the mobile phone providers in the country Etisalat Nigeria has signed another agreement with Alcatel-Lucent.

Globacom introduces 0811 number series

Globacom introduces 0811 number series

Second National Operator, Globacom last week introduced a new number series, 0811 to the market to contain its rapidly increasing subscriber base in Nigeria. This is as the company begins preparations for its epochal 10th anniversary later this year.

Hope for embattled CDMA sub-sector, as Starcomms gets $210m lifeline

Hope for embattled CDMA sub-sector, as Starcomms gets $210m lifeline

…Expert traces CDMA’s problem to unfriendly taxation
Since liberalization of the Nigerian telecommunications sector in 2001, the sector has unarguably become the most competitive in the entire sector of the economy. The four major GSM operators: MTN, Airtel, Globacom and Etisalat have since dominated the stage claiming over 90% of the entire market.

Symantec predicts increase in cyber conflicts in 2013

Symantec predicts increase in cyber conflicts in 2013

THERE were about three big trends; mobility, virtualization and cloud computing which increased cyber threat, created changes and affected the way many organizations approached IT in 2012. Indications have also emerged that these trends may still continue to drive change in 2013.