NCC raises alarm over call masking
By Juliet Umeh The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, has raised the alarm over the resurgence of call masking in the country’s telecommunications industry, warning that the practice threatens industry revenues, national security and the integrity of Nigeria’s telecommunications ecosystem. The telecom regulator described call masking as an act of economic sabotage capable of adversely affecting […]
Microsoft excites mobile phone market with Lumia 535 series
Featuring five free integrated Microsoft experiences with spacious 5-inch display and a 5 MP front facing camera, Microsoft devices yesterday announced the introduction of its latest flagships, Lumia 535 and Lumia 535 Dual SIM smart phones running the latest Windows Phone 8.1 operating system.
Ericsson 2014: Johannesburg, Lagos among cities ranked for ICT maturity
Latest report by the Ericsson 2014 Networked Society City Index has ranked forty cities, measuring their ICT maturity in terms of leverage from ICT investments in economic, social and environmental development: the “triple bottom line” effect.
Ann Cotton named 2014 WISE Prize for Education Laureate
Ms Ann Cotton, OBE, Founder and President of Camfed, the Campaign for Female Education, has been named the 2014 WISE Prize for Education Laureate.
MTN boss calls for consolidation among mobile phone operators
To avoid market and company failures in the competitive mobile phone ecosystem, the Group Chief Executive Officer of MTN Group, Sifisco Dabengwa at the just concluded GSMA Mobile 360 Series Africa held in Cape Town, South Africa, has called for consolidation among phone operators.
Check Point curbs cyber attacks with threat emulation
One of the world leaders in securing the Internet, Check Point has pledged support to stamp out cyber attacks with threat emulation , a critical technique in achieving more effective network security.
