Capacity building, critical to Africa’s energy future
By Stephen Bolu Contrary to the new normal where technology leads business reformations, growth conversations in Africa’s business landscape, particularly in Nigeria energy sector, often begin with capital. Investment, infrastructure, and asset acquisition are frequently treated as the clearest indicators of progress. While important, they do not tell the full story of what is required […]
Windows 10 available in 190 countries for free upgrade
Microsoft Corp has announced the availability of Windows 10 as a free upgrade or with new PCs and tablets.
Microsoft employability platforms to create 100,000 job by end of 2015
Microsoft is aiming to create over 100,000 job opportunities and reach over seven million people across the Middle East and Africa by the end of the year through its Employability Platforms, in partnership with organisations from public and private sectors, as well as NGOs
2015 Microsoft Imagine cup: Optimism after live presentation by Team Nigeria
Although Health, and game solutions topped showcase at the ongoing Microsoft Imagine Cup in Seattle, Washington, , after Team Nigeria , Lifewatch had finished their live presentation yesterday, there were positive signals that they will advance to the final tomorrow.
BICSI Nigeeria to host ICT stakeholders on nation building
ICSI Middle East and Africa District in its continued effort to provide industry support is organizing a one-day conference and exhibition for ICT industry stakeholders in Nigeria. The 2015 BICSI Nigeria conference is themed “IT/TELECOMS FOR NATIONAL GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT” with the focus on how industry standardization and best practices can assist in Nation building.
Nokia unveils virtual reality camera for filmmakers
The ball-shaped gadget captures 3D footage for content creation for devices such as the increasingly popular headsets that let users immerse themselves in virtual games. Nokia was the world’s top mobile phone maker between 1998 and 2011 but, after failing to respond to the rapid rise of smartphones, the Finnish company sold its handset unit to Microsoft in 2014.
