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- 14 Feb 2019
Nokia 5.1 Plus Users get Sweet Taste of Android 9 Pie
HMD Global, the home of Nokia phones, has announced that the Nokia 5.1 Plus will now begin receiving the latest Android operating system, Android 9 Pie. With Android 9 Pie upgrade arriving on the…
- 31 Jul 2018
HMD Extols Android Oreo (Go edition) For Nokia Smartphone Users on the Go
Furthering its promise to a pure, secure and up-to-date Android experience, HMD Global launched the Nokia 1 earlier this year, which runs the latest Android Oreo™ (Go edition). The Android Oreo (Go…
- 5 Jan 2014
Acer Unveils New Iconia Tablets, 27-inch Android-Powered All-in-One
Acer has just introduced two new Android tablets, a new budget smartphone, and an Android powered all-in-one computer. Acer refreshed the Iconia A1 and B1 affordable Android tablets it first launched…
- 15 May 2025
Get Ready: Google Unveils 8 Game-Changing Android Updates
Google's annual I/O developer conference is a hub for exciting product updates. This year, "The Android Show: I/O edition" offered an early preview of Android's future. Packed with groundbreaking…
- 13 May 2026
Google Just Changed Android Forever With 12 New Gemini-Powered Features
Google's annual I/O developer conference is a hub for exciting product updates. This year, "The Android Show: I/O Edition" offered an early preview of Android's future. Packed with groundbreaking…
- 1 Jun 2015
MasterCard Switches-on Mobile Payments via Android Pay
On Monday, Google unveiled Android Pay, which will enable MasterCard credit, debit, prepaid and small business cardholders to use their Android phones for everyday purchases in-store and within…
- 11 May 2016
Android Trounces Apple across Globe
Android makers sell a huge variety of phones at different prices and thus can reach a wider audience than Apple can with the iPhone, says research firm Kantar Worldpanel ComTech. Android's share of…
- 14 Jun 2017
WorldRemit Launches with Android Pay to Offer Mobile-To-Mobile Transfers
WorldRemit, the leading digital money transfer service has added Android Pay to its service, offering a new way for WorldRemit’s Android Pay users to send money internationally and reach millions…
- 21 Mar 2014
Eskimi Launches New Android app Version
Eskimi launched a new Android version to improve the experience of users and offer even better chatting experience. "We have introduced our first Android version more than a year ago and saw how…
- 27 May 2015
Twitter’s Periscope Now on Android
Twitter has finally released Periscope to Android users. Periscope has been available for iOS since March but Android users have not been fortunate to use it until now. Developed by Kayvon Beykpour…
- 12 Apr 2013
Jobberman Launches Its Jobberman Android App
The Jobs website with the largest catalogue of Jobs in Nigeria, Jobberman, has launched its Android App. The Android app which makes it easy for people to browse through; search and apply for jobs;…
- 1 Aug 2013
iROKING Takes Music, Video to Android
iROKING, Nigeria’s number one music streaming and download service, is now on Android, designed to make access to the biggest Nigerian music artists available to all Android users as easy as…
- 1 Aug 2014
Report Shows Virus Found in 1/10 of Android Apps
The growing rate of Android viruses has continued worry security experts, as a half-year 2014 report by Cheetah Mobile shows that one in every ten app on android is virus ridden. Cheetah Mobile…
- 14 Feb 2014
New BBM Version Unleashed for Android, iPhone Customers
A new version of BBM™ was made available late last night for Android™, iPhone and BlackBerry® customers, giving them lots of exciting new features. It implies that Android and iPhone customers will…
- 25 Aug 2016
Opera VPN app Available on Android
Internet browser Opera has introduced a free and unlimited virtual private network (VPN) app for Android, available from the Google Play store. According to the company, the Opera VPN app for Android…
- 26 Jul 2016
BlackBerry Begins Pre-Order for DTEK50, World's Most Secure Android Smartphone
BlackBerry Limited, a global leader in mobile communications, on Tuesday unveiled 'DTEK50TM', the world’s most secure Android smartphone, for pre-orders at ShopBlackBerry.com. DTEK50 is BlackBerry’s…
- 20 Oct 2014
Google Integrates Samsung KNOX Technology to Android 5
Google has officially announced Android 5.0 Lollipop, adding a new design approach to its mobile operating system, especially the Samsung KNOX technology. The new version has over 5,000 new APIs and,…
- 14 Sept 2017
5 Reasons Android Devices Are Loved
The debate on which is the better operating system between the iOS and Android operating system is a debate that will probably never be concluded, however, it is impossible to deny some of the…
- 20 Oct 2020
HMD Global Rolls out Android 10 for Nokia 3.1, Nokia 5.1 Users in Nigeria
Continuing its leadership in Android OS upgrades, HMD Global, the home of Nokia phones, has unveiled a set of milestones further solidifying its on-going commitment to always providing pure, secure…
- 16 May 2021
Clubhouse Expands New Android App to More Countries
Clubhouse, social audio platform said Sunday it will roll out to more countries in the coming week. This is coming just one week after launching its Android app. The Android app will be…
- 14 Aug 2018
Rapid Renewal of Android Smartphone Portfolio brings Nokia 5, Nokia 2 to Nigeria
HMD Global, the home of Nokia phones, has continued to rapidly renew its portfolio of Nokia Android smartphones by today announcing that Nokia 5.1 and Nokia 2.1 will be available to buy from…
- 9 Jan 2015
Microsoft Opens up Office Apps for Android Tablets
Microsoft has started offering a preview of its Office apps for Android tablet users, no invite required. The apps include preview versions of Word, Excel and PowerPoint designed specifically for…
- 27 May 2021
HMD invites Developers to Shape Android 12 on the New Nokia X20
HMD Global, the home of Nokia phones, has reveals that the Android TM 12 developer preview programme will be coming soon on the Nokia X20, allowing developers, across Africa, get their first taste of…
- 28 Jul 2014
Airtel Unveils Internet Bundles for Android Devices
Airtel Nigeria, leading telecommunications services provider has unveiled internet bundles for Android devices, the first of its kind in the country and consistent with the telco’s key…
- 19 May 2013
Android, iOS Claim 92.3% Smartphone OS Shipments in Q1 2013
Android and iOS, the number one and number two ranked Smartphone operating systems (OS) worldwide, combined for 92.3% of all Smartphone shipments during the first quarter of 2013 (1Q13) as Windows…
- 13 Nov 2013
Windows Phone, Android Gain Market Share As Apple Slips
Android pushes past 80% market share while windows phone shipments leap 156.0% year over year in the third quarter, according to the International Data Corporation (IDC) third quarter of 2013 (3Q13)…
- 26 Mar 2015
Android Flaw Puts 49.5% Users at Risk- Study
According to a new study, nearly half of Android devices are vulnerable to an attack that could replace a legitimate app with malicious software that can collect sensitive data from a phone. Google,…
- 5 Oct 2015
3 Key Reasons to Avoid Refurbished Android Phones
Android phones have seen a lot of amendments since it advent. From improved hardware to sophisticated operating systems and downgrades as well for budget, mostly refurbished types. These budget…
- 27 Feb 2019
Nokia Unveils Four New Android Smartphones
HMD Global, the home of Nokia phones, has announced four new Android smartphones, including the world’s first smartphone with a unique five camera array, the Nokia 9 PureView. With a dedication to…
- 19 Aug 2015
Infinix Hot 2 becomes Africa’s First Android One Smartphone
Infinix Mobility has announced the launch of the new Infinix Hot 2 phone in collaboration with Google™ to bring high-performance, low-cost Android™ experience to Nigerians. The device, which is the…