The African business community is adopting the use of mobile devices very rapidly. This is the main conclusion drawn from the survey conducted by the Africa Business Panel, involving about 1,776 African business professionals.

While BrianFriend education software solution continues to make inroads in the Nigerian education system, Anambra State government has deployed the software to power its educational system.

Assent to the food science and technology safety bill before the Presidency will reduce food poisoning and reposition Nigeria for global competitiveness.

At the just concluded 2013 annual science and technology conference and exhibition held at the Lagos Business School, Ajah, Lagos State, the General Manager, VConnect Global Services, Africa’s largest search engine , Mr Rustagi Deepankar has said that the company has also brought over 800,000 small and medium enterprises online.

Despite all the growth potentials of the Nigerian telecommunications sector, a recent report has declared that Nigeria was lagging behind than many other African countries in a number of market indicators.

Etisalat Nigeria, last week, joined efforts with its partners, Montgomery West Africa to set up first Customer centric summit in Nigeria, challenging fellow operators, at the end of the event, to hold sacred the age long adage that ‘customer is king.’

Despite insisting it was going ahead, to sell its mobile device unit to Microsoft, the swag with which Stephen Elop, Nokia’s Executive Vice president, devices and services, Tuesday, mounted the stage at St Regis Hotel Abu Dhabi, venue of this year’s Nokia world event,to introduce six new devices, almost betrayed an impression that the device maker may change its mind.

Compassion-that’s a word scammers thrive on. The thought of an unknown stranger dying in a hospital is enough to thaw the iciest of hearts. But when the bait is an orphan being left behind with a huge inheritance, there must be something unbelievable about the story or you are greedy enough not to notice.

The software giant, Microsoft last week announced the global availability of Windows 8.1,a feature-rich update to its popular Windows 8 operating system, enabling customers to create experiences that keep pace with their lives at work, at home or on the go.

Oladapo Oluwadora Glory, Aboluwarin Olaluwa David and Banjo Mofesola Paul of the Federal University of Technology FUTA , Akure have won ISPON software cup 2013, they were among the 70 students from the Nigerian higher educational institutions that competed in the 2013 Institute of Software Practitioners of Nigeria, ISPON national software conference and competition holding in Tinapa Business Resort, Calabar, Cross Rivers to win Software Innovation price.