eMachines from Acer brand has introduced a new line of notebooks combining simplified design and affordable, proven components for a no-compromise experience that promises exceptional value and performance. The company says that the new designs of the eMachines notebooks reflects the third stage of the Acer multibrand strategy.

World computer systems maker, Hewlett Packard, HP and its Nigerian partners, Computer Information Systems, CIS Nigeria Limited, may have decided to leverage on the partnership to benefit its numerous users.

What is Senator Hillary Clinton’s mission as she visits Nigeria? The heart of the matter about the US Secretary of State, Senator Hillary Clinton who is currently in Nigeria is about Digital Democracy – that is digitizing, automating and transforming the art and processes of governance and national resources. Indeed, it is about addressing the urgent need for Nigeria to leapfrog from a muscle society to a machine (computer)

The Oracle of the Nigerians IT Industry Chris Uwaje will today speak at the 18th edition of Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria,( COREN) Engineering Assembly holding in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja on the official invitation of the Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria.

As Global System for Mobile Communications GSM, clocks eight in Nigeria, the Executive Vice Chairman, EVC of the country’s Chief telecom regulator, the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, Engr. Ernest Ndukwe at the weekend allayed fears of any possible hamper of continued streams of Foreign Direct Investment into the country courtesy of the telecommunications industry.

Technology experts including eminent Nigerians have said that information and technology driven economy is the only way to Nigeria’s future. They also adopted e-governance as the only tool that could engender good and people oriented governance in Nigeria..

Frontline mobile phone makers, Nokia has introduced the latest version in its Navigator line, the Nokia 6710 Navigator.

Etisalat last week in Port Harcourt, Rivers State announced the award of scholarship to 27 best students in Electrical Electronics Engineering, Computer Science and Management Sciences from the Rivers State University of Science and Technology, University of Port Harcourt and the Anambra State University of Science respectively.

Nigeria’s prestigious and foremost awards for the Information and Communications Technology industry, the Nigerian Information Technology and Telecom Awards (NITTA) ceremony has been scheduled to hold on November 20, 2009 at the Eko Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos.

MTN, the leading communications company in Nigeria, is blazing another trail with the introduction of a new Internet service primed to bring efficiency and convenience to offices and homes. Christened MTN HyConnect Wireless Internet, the new offering further enriches MTN’’s bouquet of innovative value added services.

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. last week unveiled the latest smart mobile handset, Samsung Jet, at a series of global launch events in Dubai , London , Singapore which also coincided with official presentation to dealers in Lagos .

By Prince Osuagwu AS infrastructure sharrng is fast becoming the preferred option to multiplicity of telecom infrastructure and an antidote to unhealthy competitive practices of telecom operators that hamper environmental friendliness, telecom infrastructure sharing equipment providers in the country are having their hey days. But that is not also without challenges. So, surrounded by a […]

LAST week Monday,Nigeria’s SAT3 submarine cable system, had a default on one of its landing cables linking the Benin Republic and up till now, about 70 percent of Nigeria’s internet capacity is said to be still hanging on the balance .

PERHAPS, not so many people would have known that Nigeria ranks poorly in the 2009 Global Competitiveness Rankings of the Institute for Strategy and Competitiveness of the Harvard University, United States. But the arrival of world’s renowned business strategist and revered scholar at Harvard Business School, Professor Michael Porter penultimate week, at a seminar sponsored by MTN Nigeria to discuss Nigeria’s economy, threw more light into the survey.

THE world’’s leading maker of mobile devices in, Nokia, in collaboration with the Consumer Protection Council (CPC), the apex consumer protection agency of the Federal Government of Nigeria, have teamed up to address issues relating to the physical safety and economic interest of Nigerians consuming electronic produce flooding the market from the international market.In a capacity building event held last week that brought together stakeholders in the electrical/electronic sub-sector at the Alaba International market, participants at the event noted that there was need to tackle the incidence of fake products as well as sub-standard e- goods flooding the Nigerian market.