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NIGCOMSAT-2A, 2B: $2bn satellites may trigger broadcast, broadband boom in 2028

By Prince Osuagwu, Hi-Tech EditorIf the timeline set by the Nigerian Communications Satellite Limited, NIGCOMSAT, for the deployment of its two new communications satellites remains on course, Nigeria’s broadcast and broadband sectors could be heading for a major capacity boom by 2028. That prospect received a major boost at the weekend after the Federal Executive […]
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Is social media doing enough to combat hate speech?

The beauty of the internet is that anybody can say anything and not be held accountable. When freedom of speech is for a good cause, this is a beautiful thing. However, when social media platforms are used to recruit terrorists and spread hatred against people-groups, it becomes a totally different situation altogether. Although advancement in technology is making it easier to track propagators of harmful information, the ugly truth remains that online terrorism is growing in leaps and bounds.

M6, Gionee’s new device doubles as power bank

In a time where there are so many cases of cyber crime and Smartphone users losing their confidential documents to cyber theft, Gionee has partnered with Etisalat Nigeria, to introduce what it calls the world’s safest and fastest mobile device, the Gionee M6 into the Nigerian market.

LG positive about consumer patronage in 2017

After winning the ‘Best of Innovations’ awards at the prestigious Consumer Electronics Show, CES 2016, LG Electronics said that its human-centric innovative designs will cause the brand to be preferred by customers come 2017.

The ‘Hawk Eye’ that helps crime reporting

If you’ve ever watched a Hollywood crime fighting movie, it only makes sense that you’d be enamored about the level of technology that goes into reporting incidents to law enforcement and investigating perpetrators. You probably wondered: “When will this sort of thing come to Nigeria?”

Use your spectrums or else: FG warns erring operators

It may not be business as usual for operators who do not make use of their spectrum long after acquiring them. This is sequel to Federal Government’s recent hints that it would take decisive action against operators of unused spectrums.

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