Microsoft Nigeria has announced the appointment of MicroManna as its new sub-distributor in Northern Nigeria for its software and Personal Computers, PC, accessories. With the new deal, Micromanna is expected to cover many categories of products including operating systems: (Microsoft Windows & Windows Server OEM), Application Software: (Microsoft Office & Office 365 Full Packaged Product) and various Microsoft Personal Computer Accessories.

While some brands might be struggling to meet up with the one-year warranty norm, some others seem to be going ten steps further.

To support the weak power supply in Nigeria, iFLUX, LED lighting expert from Hong Kong has opened its flagship store at Alaba international market in Lagos with a promise of offering quality LED lightning products.

The Chief Executive Officer, CEO, of Microsoft Corp. Satya Nadella, yesterday announced that Microsoft Philanthropies would donate $1 billion of Microsoft cloud services to serve non-profits and university researchers over the next three years. The initiative forms part of Microsoft’s commitment to ensuring the cloud can serve the public good and address fundamental human challenges.

IT became official, January 5, 2016, that the last Nigerian Code Division Multiple Access, CDMA operator standing, Visafone, has finally succumbed to the terrible distress in that genre of telecommunications operation and allowed itself to be swallowed by a GSM counterpart, MTN Nigeria.

AS part of its resolve to equip communication service providers and utility companies to address services and requirements in the fast-growing Internet of Things ,IoT, Ericsson has introduced three new IoT solutions support smart home and cities globally.

It is a phenomenon that has taken the world by storm, and now it has come to Nigeria in the same manner. Reality music competition, the Voice, will began auditions in cities across Nigeria recently, thanks to telecommunications giant, Airtel and its joint partnership with Africa Magic.

Technology giant, Dell has expanded its portfolio with the introduction of Latitude commercial devices that combine industry-leading security, manageability and reliability features with stunning design, infinity edge display and premium materials. Adapted from the company’s successful line of XPS consumer devices, the new additions across the Latitude and UltraSharp display lines represent the most comprehensive commercial products redesign in company history Unveiling the new product range at just concluded 2016 Computer Electronics Show ,CES, held in in Las Vegas, Vice President and General Manager, Commercial Client Solutions at Dell, Kirk Schell, observed that “For more than 20 years, Latitude products have been a leading choice among commercial customers worldwide for their unmatched security, manageability, reliability and support.”

No matter how one reviews activities of 2015 in relation to activities of operators in the telecom sector, MTN Nigeria will dominate. The company engaged in many ground breaking initiatives that defined the growth of the sector, but however, was later in the year to incur the wrath of the regulator over inability to disconnect improperly registered subscribers on its network.

The widow of a man killed in a terrorist attack is suing Twitter for serving as a propaganda platform that has fueled the Islamic State group’s “explosive growth.”