Billionaire Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg on Monday defended his huge $19 billion takeover of free mobile messaging service WhatsApp, saying it is actually worth much more.

Committed to build momentum in the mobile ecosystem, Microsoft has named nine new hardware partners for its Windows Phone series.

Delivering on its promise to make it Possible for more people around the world to enjoy smart phone, at the ongoing GSMA Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2014 holding in Barcelona, one of the a leading global information and communications technology (ICT) solutions providers , Huawei on Monday unveiled Huawei Ascend G6 4G smart phone

Although there were many innovative solutions showcased at the just concluded 2014 Samsung Forum held in in Malaga, Spain, the most creative innovation that caught the attention of majority of delegates was the new “Digital Village” by Samsung designed specifically to bridge digital divide in Africa.

There is no going back on cashless Nigeria. That seems to be the message Central Bank of Nigeria CBN is passing to all Nigerians.

While request for the urgent recomposition of the conference delegates to include adequate representation from the Nigeria Computer Society, the umbrella body of the Nigerian IT professionals has said that it would engage the Independent Electoral Commission, INEC on successful e-voting.

The National Identity Management Commission, NIMC says it has successfully carried out User Acceptance Test on the National Identity Smart Card facility to ensure that it conforms to international standards and best global practices in tune with the defined objective of the NIMS project.

To ensure that critical voices of Africa’s large youth demographic are heard, the global software giant, Microsoft has introduced first four youth members to the 4Afrika Advisory Council .

Gbenga Adefaye, editor-in-chief and General Manager of Vanguard Newspapers which online portal is ranked number one in Nigeria by global web analytics firm, Alexa.com, will lead others to moderate the social media clinic for Nigerian journalists

Following the latest results of the third annual Microsoft Computing Safer Index (MCSI), revealing impact of poor online safety behaviors, the software giant, Microsoft has asked internet consumers to stay safer online.