Seen a bicycle that has no chain? That is a new born baby out of auto industry technology. Tagged, Mando Footloose, the e-bike is the world’s first chainless hybrid technology. Like other pedal-assisted electric bikes, the bike combines manual and electric power. It eliminates the chain and transforms the cyclist’s motion directly into electricity.

It seems that a lot of people like using portable computers in bed. iPad users also do that and have between the Manatee and the tablift, to do that. But laptop users can go with the Lounge-Tek or the Omax types of stands.

Children today are growing up on mobile devices. Concepts like pinch-to-zoom and slide to unlock which were foreign to adults before the iPhone launched in 2007 are as natural as breathing, to today’s kids.

One of the major reasons for introducing the cashless initiative by the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, was to change the way financial transactions are conducted.

Again, stakeholders in the Nigerian ICT sector have raised fresh alarm over the activities of foreign ICT vendors saying that unless at least 60% of such services were domesticated locally, Nigeria will ever remain digitally colonized by foreigners especially India whose software controls the market.

In its effort to bridge the existing information gap between business owners and their target markets across the country, Nigeria’s local search engine and Information service provider, VConnect Global Service Limited, has hosted a forum on online marketing in Abuja.

Nokia has announced the availability of a new portable solar charger, pilot product designed to test the viability of solar charging as an alternative mobile phone charging system to the Nigerian market.

Nigerian team will be flying African flag at this year’s CyberLympics, an international team-based Cybersecurity competition.

Ordinarily house wives are not supposed to be allergic to cleaning the home. But in an upward mobile world, house chores are becoming tiring to women, who have to catch up on entertaining programmes on TV, check out who’s on twitter or facebook and in other occasions are busy chatting away with friends on Blackberry Messenger.

Blackberry smartphone makers, Research In Motion, RIM, has finally berthed in Nigeria to face business squarely. Although the device maker said it was merely to expand its presence in Nigeria, but further probe on officials revealed that the BB phone maker was angling on using the robust Nigerian mobile market to shore up its global market shares which has been on a free fall for some time.