Information Technology
Stakeholders okay relocation of Ikeja Computer Village
Ife Ogunfuwa The plan to relocate the popular Computer Village in Ikeja Lagos to Katangowa area of Agbado Oke-Odo Local Council Development Area has been endorsed by stakeholders in the computer village community. This was after a stakeholders’ meeting where issues affecting the project were resolved, a statement on Monday said. According to the statement, […]
Punch
11th September 2018
Business
Kodak Bitcoin mining ‘scam’ collapses
The company behind a Kodak-branded crypto-currency mining scheme has confirmed the plan has collapsed. In January, a Bitcoin mining computer labelled Kodak KashMiner was on display on Kodak’s official stand at the CES technology show in Las Vegas. But critics labelled it a “scam” and said the advertised profits were unachievable and misleading, BBC reported. […]
Business
MTN Nigeria names new COO
Ife Ogunfuwa MTN Nigeria says its new Chief Operating Officer, Mazen Mroue, will provide leadership and direction to the commercial and technical functions of the company. Mroue, whose appointment took effect on Monday, August 6, 2018, has over 22 years’ experience in the telecoms as well as Information and Communications Technology industry, and drawn from […]
Business
Ways to prevent your phone from being hacked
Hacking is finding a weakness in someone’s software or networks with the aim of exploiting something or gaining illegal access to secured data and information. For instance, hackers use a variety of passwords for cracking algorithm to get access to a computer system, according to Techarrival. Who is a hacker? A hacker is an individual […]
Information Technology
Kenya to get first deployment of internet balloons from Google parent
The first commercial deployment for Project Loon — the “balloon-powered internet” being developed by Google parent Alphabet — is headed for Kenya, the US tech giant said Thursday. In a collaboration with Telkom Kenya, Loon will provide internet service from high-altitude balloons whose paths across the sky are choreographed to maintain coverage, according to Loon, […]
Business
We’ll use IoT to improve Nigerian businesses – 9mobile
Ife Ogunfuwa Telecommunication company, 9mobile, says it is working with strategic partners and other key players within the digital services ecosystem to help Nigerian businesses deliver breakthrough results through the adoption of Internet of Things. Speaking as a panel discussant on ‘Making Internet of Things Work for Business’ at the 2018 NigeriaCom Conference in Lagos, […]
Punch
30th September 2018
Business
Video websites you need to know about
While it would be fun to say that lifewire is the only website catering to the needs of burgeoning video pros, enthusiasts and video fans in general, that simply is not the case. The Internet is full of excellent resources for news, product reviews, online retail, and stock music delivered in form of a video. […]
Gadgets
Best ways to protect your gadgets from cyberthreats
Nigeria currently ranks third globally in cybercrimes behind the United Kingdom and the United States. This is according to Nigerian Communications Commission, which also found that about N127bn was lost to cybercrime in Nigeria in 2015. According to the Country Manager, Microsoft Nigeria, Akin Banuso, the acceleration of digitalisation and insecure consumer habits, a lack […]
Punch
27th September 2018
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