Why many Nigerians spend more on phone repairs than buying new phones
By Miracle Onyemuwa The rising cost of smartphones in Nigeria is forcing more consumers to repair damaged devices rather than replace them with new ones. This is more so, as inflation and the depreciation of the naira continue to push phone prices higher. At Computer Village, Ikeja, phone repair shops are seeing increasing numbers of […]
We’re ready for 2017, says LG
HEAD of Corporate Marketing, LG Electronics West Africa operations, Mr. Rajesh Agnihotri has said that his company is ready to set the trend in 2017.
‘Why tech will help unbanked population’
84.6 million Nigerians, accounting for 47 percent of the country’s population are unbanked. In a sharp contrast, mobile phone penetration is very high at 94.5 percent with 30 percent of Nigerians owning a smartphone.
Adeboye’s retirement dominates Google trend
Septuagenarian General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church (RCCG) of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye’s recent retirement announcement was top on Google search this week.
NexTech Africa 2017: Microsoft, local business leaders to connect with innovators
How can we build technology that best supports African creators? How can companies start to breed a data culture for success? What does it mean for African innovations to be globally relevant?
Ericsson, Cisco boost connectivity with Wi-Fi solution offering
Ericsson, Cisco have extended their strategic partnership to include a new Wi-Fi solution offering, called Evolved Wi-Fi Networks, EWN. The solution combines Ericsson’s 3GPP access, core networks and applications with Cisco’s Wi-Fi portfolio, to provide reliable Wi-Fi with the highest performance to Ericsson’s mobile, cable and other industries customers.
