Black Friday: Outdated online listings may undermine retailers — Google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Umeh Nigerian retailers preparing for Black Friday may lose ready-to-buy customers if their Google listings carry outdated opening hours, unanswered phone numbers or old product photographs.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 […]
Zinox thrills VP Sambo at ITU World Dubai
One of the high points of Nigeria’s participation at this year’s ITU World conference in Dubai was the encounter of Vice President Namadi Sambo with officials of Zinox Computers during the VP’s tour of the Nigerian pavilion.
Minister charges staff on use of technologies
Minister of Science and Technology, Professor Ita Okon Bassey Ewa has charged staff of the ministry and its parastatals to improve the quality of lives of Nigerians through the adoption and utilization of appropriate technologies.
“Apple’s iPad mini just a shrunken down iPad”
Apple unveiled a smaller version of its hot-selling iPad on Tuesday, jumping into the market for smaller tablet computers dominated by Amazon, Google, and Samsung.
18 educators from Africa, Middle East for Microsoft PLF
For enhancing student success through innovative use of technology in the classroom, the software giant, Microsoft, yesterday announced that 18 educators from Nigeria, Ghana, Jordan, Mauritius, Oman, Pakistan, Lebanon, Qatar, Turkey, South Africa, Egypt, UAE, Lesotho, Saudi Arabia, Uganda and Morocco will represent the Middle East and Africa in the Partners in Learning Global forum which will take place in Prague, Czech Republic from November 28 to December 1 2012.
Anticipation as Apple set to launch ‘iPad mini’
Anticipation built Tuesday as Apple prepared to unwrap its “iPad Mini,” launching a foray into the crowded market of smaller tablet computers dominated by Amazon, Google, and Samsung.
