Considering that anywhere in the world where mobile banking or mobile money is to be launched, the major headache is always how to get all the users key into a compatible mobile phone to carry it on, Nigeria may also break another ground in mobile money when it is finally launched here.

Effectiveness and Cost Advantage of IP Surveillance SolutionsNetworked IP camera systems have cost advantages, as the required wiring is less expensive. Especially the fact that IP networks can be used for purposes of other data transmission, such as email, file transfers etc.

Media based Non governmental Organisation, the Joint Action Committee for ICT Development and Awareness (JACITAD) last week paid a condolence visit to the management and staff of Focus Television, to commiserated with them on the fire disaster that razed down its office facilities located at Lateef Jakande Road, Ikeja.

There is likely going to be a quake in the Nigerian mobile phone market very soon, as an Indian mobile phone manufacturer plans to storm the market, threatening to shake the foundations of the existing brands in the market today.

In keeping faith to the new Central bank policy of revamping the nation’s security printing system, Superflux International limited last week commissioned a new ultra-modern factory in its headquarters, Ikeja, Lagos.

For local software providers to measure up with their counterparts in most countries of the world, they must be exposed to the modern and proper way of software development.

Barely two weeks after the commissioning of Nigeria’s first Internet exchange point, IXPN, the Institute of Software Practitioners of Nigeria, ISPON, the Nigerian Computer Society, NCS and the Association Telecommunication Companies of Nigeria, ATCON have all commended the initiative of the Nigerian Communications Commission, (NCC).

THE shaky take-off of the on-going registration of voters for this year’s general elections is attributable to a combination of INEC’s choice of software, registration officials who have little knowledge of the machines they are to use, and logistics, according to Vanguard findings.

Today, institutions of all kinds – especially the Fortune Five Hundred multinationals, financial institutions, mega business outfits, government entities, electoral processes and e-voting, e-government operations, banking and finance, sports complexes and stadia, airports, hospitality and entertainment centres, shopping malls, mass transport facilities, and others such as hospitals, court rooms, server rooms, automated systems and military bases, etc, are being challenged to install video surveillance in areas that are too complex and remote, too costly or physically impossible to reach with traditional monitoring methods.

Until industry stakeholders pull resources together late last year, to hit at counterfeit phones, the Nigerian mobile phone market was awash with sub standard phones allegedly imported illegally from Asian countries.