339 innovation hubs set for standardisation as FG deepens digital inclusion
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Microsoft offers grants to firms on affordable internet access
Technology giant, Microsoft Corp has said that it has renewed its affordable access initiative grant fund for a second year.
The fund is expected to assist companies working to bring internet access and new technologies, services and models to underserved markets.
In addition to receiving funding and software to help power and develop their businesses, grant recipients, Microsoft said, would join a growing ecosystem of other grantees and funders to further increase their impact.
Subscribers urge NCC to enforce stoppage of unsolicited calls
Some telephone subscribers in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on Wednesday, expressed displeasure over the inability of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to stop unsolicited calls and messages from service providers.
China to track citizens in real time
INDICATIONS have emerged that the Chinese government is collecting data on its citizens to an extent where their movements can even be tracked in real-time using their mobile devices.
Mobile app for home laundry service debuts
The service sector of the Nigerian economy is set to experience a dramatic upturn as Safi.ng, an online based dry-cleaning and laundry service has unveiled into the Nigerian market mobile app for home delivery laundry service at affordable price.
Poor economy affecting investment in ICT
PRESIDENT, Association of Telecommunications Companies of Nigeria, Mr. Olusola Teniola has said that Nigeria’s poor economic situation has had a negative impact on Foreign Direct Investment in Information and Communication Technology, ICT.
