A fresh round of competition in the smart phone ecosystem may have begun as the Chinese telecoms giant, Huawei brings Windows-run smartphone exclusively available in the Africa continent. The customized device will be made available in the Nigerian market tomorrow in partnership with Microsoft as part of its new 4Afrika Initiative.

As part of its commitment to sanitize the industry against what it described as quacks, the Computer Professionals Registration Council of Nigeria, CPN, has again warned Information Technology training institutions operating illegally across the nation especially in Lagos to desist from the act or face the long arm of the law.

Kenyan ICT guru and digital strategist, Mark Kaigwa says the introduction of mobile phone into Africa has ushered in a silent revolution that will transform the continent and make it globally competitive.

TOP information technology firm, Signal Alliance is going into partnership with SAP on Enterprise Assets Management. The partnership was announced last week in Lagos at a briefing held by representatives of both firms.

Unless a sound intellectual property policies were created by Nigerian government to spur innovation in local economies, the fight against piracy may remain unabated, the global software giant, Microsoft has said.