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Black Friday: Outdated online listings may undermine retailers — Google

Black Friday: Outdated online listings may undermine retailers — Google

By Juliet Umeh Nigerian retailers preparing for Black Friday may lose ready-to-buy customers if their Google listings carry outdated opening hours, unanswered phone numbers or old product photographs. Google’s Director for East and West Africa, Olumide Balogun, gave the warning as Nigeria prepare for Black Friday and December festive shopping season. Black Friday falls on […]
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Time now to embrace cloud computing, say EMC officials

Time now to embrace cloud computing, say EMC officials

AS cloud computing gains ground worldwide, Regional Manager for West Africa, EMC Corporation, Mr. Rasheed Jimoh, has argued that since Nigeria has automatically become the business hub of many local and international organisations, there could be no better time for the country to approach the cloud than now.

OAU retools for e-learning as next paradigm shift in education

OAU retools for e-learning as next paradigm shift in education

There were convincing signals that Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife was retooling for e-learning as next paradigm shift in 21st century education following the formal launch of the center of excellence in software engineering recently at the University.

WSI Axon challenges Nigerian businesses on digital marketing opportunities

WSI Axon challenges Nigerian businesses on digital marketing opportunities

Apparently considering that many countries of the world are seriously directing their businesses towards the potentials of digital marketing, a Nigerian internet marketer and Managing Director of WSI-Axon Africa, Chief Edirin Abamwa, has frowned at the low pace at which businesses in Nigeria are harnessing digital marketing benefits.

IDEA, ISPON link up for software hackathon

IDEA, ISPON link up for software hackathon

The Information Technology Developer Entrepreneurship Accelerator, (IDEA) in partnership with the Institute of Software Practitioners of Nigeria (ISPON) have concluded arrangements to stage a world class Software Hackathon kicking off today at the Tinapa Knowledge City, Calabar, Cross River State

RIM targets youths with BlackBerry Q5; links ‘NotJustOk’ for online contest

RIM targets youths with BlackBerry Q5; links ‘NotJustOk’ for online contest

Running on the re-designed, re-engineered BlackBerry 10 software, global leader in wireless innovation, Research In Motion has unveiled the BlackBerry Q5 device in the Nigerian market. The new product, according to the mobile phone maker is now available from authorized carriers and retailers in the country.