NCC offers students free 100MB daily for online learning
•ALTON hails gesture, says it’ll enhance digital education in NigeriaBy Prince Osuagwu Hi-Tech Editor The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, has launched a Zero-Rated Data Access to Educational Platforms and Content initiative, offering eligible users up to 100MB of free data daily to access approved educational websites and platforms. Access to digital learning The initiative, launched […]
IFIP boss to speak at NCS 2016 forum
International Federation for Information Processing (IFIP) President Elect, Mike Hinchey, will be speaking at the 26th national conference of Nigeria Computer Society, NCS, slated to hold this month in Abuja.
What to do when you spill water on your laptop
Have you ever had water or any other liquid – soda, water, coffee, tea, wine, milk or juice- accidentally spill on your laptop? It is a terrible feeling, especially if you spent a lot of money purchasing the laptop or you have very important information in it.
MTN pays FG N18.96bn for 10-yr broadband license, N80bn for fine
Telecommunications Operator, MTN Nigeria, yesterday shelled out a whopping N18.96 Billion to the federal government of Nigeria as payment to slots it won in the 2.6GHz spectrum auction carried out by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) recently.
MTN Nigeria wins 2.6 GHz auction, assures on broadband infrastructure
After a transparent and competitive auction process, the Nigerian telecoms regulatory authority, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) , Wednesday formally declared MTN Nigeria as the winner of the 2.6GHz spectrum auction.
Nigeria lucky with media freedom —CBS CEO
My experience coming here. As a start-up specialist. Since the end of the 1980s I have done a half and a dozen travels, the biggest of which is Aljazera English. I put together Aljazera English. When I left, I had to spend six years in Qatar. When I was approached to come to Lagos. I came here with some trepidation, when I resigned from East Africa.
The future is ‘disruptive’
The world is going to be highly disrupted. But no panic, it’s only going to be for good. That was the message Nigeria’s telecom regulator; the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, gave at different fora, weekend, to prepare industry enthusiasts of for expected effects of growing new technologies in the sector.
Tecno goes swag with eye-scanner smartphone, Camon C9
Committed to endless innovation, Tecno Mobile is apparently showing relentless innovation in the Nigerian market with the introduction of Camon C9 smartphone.
Digital solutions to drive SDGs by 2030 — Study
Leading global professional services company, Accenture has declared that the Information and Communication T echnologies (ICT) sector can play a vital role in helping achieve the objectives of the United Nations 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030.
Banking Tech solution: Appzone’s creditclub targets N1bn credit, 70,000 new customers for Sterling bank
After sealing a deal with Sterling Bank to use its financial technology solution CreditClub; AppZone,Africa’s leading provider of home-grown banking and financial technology solutions has set a six month target to open over 70, 000 new accounts for Sterling Bank to service customers outside the traditional branches. The target is to reach total deposits of N1billion within a limited pilot phase.
Alcatel raises bar in device market with water, dust resistant phone
AS competition among Original Equipment manufacturers, (OMEs) in the smart phone ecosystem gets hotter by the day as a result of innovation, Alcatel has raised the bar with the introduction of water and dust resistant Go Play mobile devices. With the product’s robust design, the product is always ready for action as its ruggedness allows users to take pictures underwater and drop it from a height of 1.5 meters without fear of damage.
