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TYPE APPROVAL ENFORCEMENT: Why your phone may stop working soon

TYPE APPROVAL ENFORCEMENT: Why your phone may stop working soon

By Prince Osuagwu, Hi-Tech Editor That fairly cheap smartphone you bought from an unfamiliar dealer, the one that came without much paperwork, may soon have a date with the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC. Not because the Commission is interested in what is inside your phone, but because it wants to know whether the device itself […]
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The Voice Nigeria rides on Airtel’s wings

The Voice Nigeria rides on Airtel’s wings

It is a phenomenon that has taken the world by storm, and now it has come to Nigeria in the same manner. Reality music competition, the Voice, will began auditions in cities across Nigeria recently, thanks to telecommunications giant, Airtel and its joint partnership with Africa Magic.

Dell expands portfolio with new latitude commercial devices

Dell expands portfolio with new latitude commercial devices

Technology giant, Dell has expanded its portfolio with the introduction of Latitude commercial devices that combine industry-leading security, manageability and reliability features with stunning design, infinity edge display and premium materials. Adapted from the company’s successful line of XPS consumer devices, the new additions across the Latitude and UltraSharp display lines represent the most comprehensive commercial products redesign in company history Unveiling the new product range at just concluded 2016 Computer Electronics Show ,CES, held in in Las Vegas, Vice President and General Manager, Commercial Client Solutions at Dell, Kirk Schell, observed that “For more than 20 years, Latitude products have been a leading choice among commercial customers worldwide for their unmatched security, manageability, reliability and support.”

Telecom sector: How MTN Nigeria provided intrigues in 2015

Telecom sector: How MTN Nigeria provided intrigues in 2015

No matter how one reviews activities of 2015 in relation to activities of operators in the telecom sector, MTN Nigeria will dominate. The company engaged in many ground breaking initiatives that defined the growth of the sector, but however, was later in the year to incur the wrath of the regulator over inability to disconnect improperly registered subscribers on its network.

Widow sues Twitter for spreading ISIS message

Widow sues Twitter for spreading ISIS message

The widow of a man killed in a terrorist attack is suing Twitter for serving as a propaganda platform that has fueled the Islamic State group’s “explosive growth.”

Google reveals self-driving car slip-ups

Google reveals self-driving car slip-ups

Google on Tuesday said that while its self-driving cars have safely driven more than a million miles, there have been times when humans have had to take over to avoid crashing. System “anomalies” caused drivers to take the wheel 272 times in California test cars in the 14 months leading up to December, Google said […]