NCC raises alarm over call masking
By Juliet Umeh The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, has raised the alarm over the resurgence of call masking in the country’s telecommunications industry, warning that the practice threatens industry revenues, national security and the integrity of Nigeria’s telecommunications ecosystem. The telecom regulator described call masking as an act of economic sabotage capable of adversely affecting […]
African online video consumption to increase by 55% – Ericsson CEO
While more people across the globe using mobile broadband to view content, the Chief Executive Officer of Ericsson, Hans Vestberg, according to the company’s Consumer Lab Report has predicted that African online video consumption would increase by 55% per year until the end of 2019.
Solar plane passes new test ahead of planned world tour
A solar-powered plane made a third successful test flight in the United Arab Emirates on Monday ahead of a planned round-the-world tour to promote alternative energy.
Over 1.7b women in emerging markets do not own mobile phone – GSMA report
Latest report released yesterday by GSMA has revealed that over 1.7 billion females in emerging markets do not own mobile phones.
MWC 2015: Terragon to unveil first African mobile advertising app
Committed to retooling local content to global market, Africa’s innovative and largest digital media company, Terragon Group, will next week at the 2015 GSMA Mobile World Congress (MWC) holding in Barcelona, Spain unveil its dynamic data monetization and advertising platform; a first for mobile in developing markets.
2015 elections: NCS expresses fresh worry over delay in PVCs distribution
Barely thirty days to the 2015 Presidential elections, the delay in the distribution of Permanent Voters Card, (PVCs) by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has continued to attract concern among stakeholders in the industry.
Online voting opens for BoICT 2015 awards
Communication Week Media Limited, publishers of Nigeria CommunicationsWeek newspaper and daily newsletters, has thrown its portal open to the general public to vote for nominees of this year’s Beacon of ICT Awards.
Konga named 2nd most innovative company in Africa
Lagos – Konga.com has received honors from Fast Company in its annual ranking of the world’s 50 Most Innovative Companies issue. Earning recognition as the 2ndof the World’s Top 10 Most Innovative Companies of 2015 in Africa, the publication called out Konga as “…having the potential to become an African e-commerce behemoth.”
MWC 2015: Terragon to unveil first African mobile advertising app
Committed to retooling local content to global market, Africa’s innovative and largest digital media company, Terragon Group, will next week at the 2015 GSMA Mobile World Congress (MWC) holding in Barcelona, Spain unveil its dynamic data monetization and advertising platform; a first for mobile in developing markets.
MWC 2015: Terragon to unveil first African mobile advertising app
Committed to retooling local content to global market, Africa’s innovative and largest digital media company, Terragon Group, will next week at the 2015 GSMA Mobile World Congress (MWC) holding in Barcelona, Spain unveil its dynamic data monetization and advertising platform; a first for mobile in developing markets.
Samsung goes ‘beyond the limit’ to express Africa’s growth potentials
The 21st century world is that of technology. And the technological world does not deal with stereotypes. It’s a world of creativity and innovations. So when Samsung Electronics flagged off its 2015 Africa Forum in Antalya, Turkey with a theme ‘Going beyond the Limit” it may have sounded weird to the ordinary mind but not to the technology enthusiast.
