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- 6 Aug 2019
Huawei Mulls Alternative Android OS, ‘Hongmeng OS‘ by Year End
Huawei is testing its smartphone armed with the self-developed Hongmeng operating system (OS) reports by Global Times, Chinese state-owned media outlet has revealed. According to the report, the…
- 5 Jan 2014
Intel Showcases Dual OS Android/Windows Hybrids to CES 2014
As CES 2014 begins today, Intel is ready to launch dual OS devices, partnering up with PC makers and offering both Android on Windows on the same machines. The International CES is a global consumer…
- 16 Dec 2019
Huawei to Roll out Harmony OS to More Products Next Year
Huawei Technologies plans to equip more of its products with its Harmony operating system (OS) next year, and will promote them at home and abroad, a Huawei spokesman. But there are no plans…
- 14 Jan 2014
Microsoft to Unveil New Windows OS in April
Microsoft is expected to unveil its latest OS in April as the company continues to try and blend mobile and desktop user experiences. However, the new Windows 9 platform will also have to overcome…
- 26 Sept 2016
Google to Debut Android-Chrome OS hybrid on New Laptop, Tablet
Google may finally be bringing together the worlds of Android and Chrome OS. The search giant plans to release a laptop and tablet powered by a new operating system, called Andromeda, which merges…
- 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…
- 8 Jan 2015
Smart TVs Give Smartphone OS A Second Chance- IDC
On Monday 5 January, prior to the event's opening day, CES 2015 in Las Vegas hosted a series of press events by some of the biggest Asian consumer electronics companies, in which they set out some of…
- 24 Jan 2015
Google Discloses Three Severe Vulnerabilities in Apple OS X
Researchers with Google's Project Zero security team say they've found three flaws with high severity that have yet to be patched. Google's Project Zero security team revealed the existence this week…
- 9 Jul 2015
BES12 Version12.2 Arrives with Enhanced Multi-OS Support
When BlackBerry launched BES12, it introduced a complete, simplified and secure mobility management platform yet. Since then, the teams have been hard at work developing enhancements such as…
- 1 Apr 2015
Google Pushes Chrome OS Software, with or without Chromebooks
Google has announced new Chromebook laptops and an intriguing new device called the Chromebit that pushes Google's operating system without trying to sell you a laptop. Google's mobile operating…
- 28 Jun 2013
Nokia Trains African App Developers on its New Asha OS
Nokia organized a 2-day developer bootcamp with the aim of training application developers on the functionality and unique features of the new Asha operating system. The training also equipped them…
- 4 Apr 2015
Samsung Begins Shipping New 4K TVs with Tizen OS
Samsung has started shipping some of its new curved and flat-panel Smart TVs, and announced prices for other models that will ship in the coming months. The TVs, come in ultra-high definition 3840 x…
- 14 May 2014
BlackBerry's BB 10 OS Now Open to Multiple MDM Platforms
BlackBerry Limited, a world leader in mobile communications, has announced that it will enable mobile device management (MDM) companies to directly manage devices with the BlackBerry 10 operating…
- 11 Apr 2013
Nokia's Lumia 920 Tops Windows Phone OS Usage Charts
Nokia's Lumia 920 is now the most used Windows Phone device in the world, according to analysis by the Windows Phone specific mobile ad agency, AdDuplex. Based on a modest sample size taken on just…
- 30 Apr 2020
Makinde Rolls out First Set of Digitized C of Os to Mark One Year in Office
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State will today distribute the first set of digitized Certificate of Occupancy to successful applicants under the Oyo State Home Owners Charter (OYHOC) scheme. Governor…
- 31 May 2020
Makinde Rolls out First Set of Digitized C of Os to Mark One Year in Office
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State will today distribute the first set of digitized Certificate of Occupancy to successful applicants under the Oyo State Home Owners Charter (OYHOC) scheme. Governor…
- 17 Oct 2013
Sony Mobile Rolling Out Xperia OS Upgrades
Sony Mobile has started pushing a maintenance update for the Xperia Z1 & Xperia Z Ultra smartphones. Along with performance and stability tweaks and improvements, for the Xperia Z1, they've…
- 2 Mar 2014
Android Dominating OS Space With Strong Emerging Markets Presence
A new mobile phone forecast from the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker, has revealed that Android will maintain its reign as the leading operating system.…
- 17 Aug 2019
Huawei says HarmonyOS is not Android Replacement
Huawei has reiterated its recently-launched operating system (OS) HarmonyOS is not a replacement for Android. Huawei stated this at a media briefing in South Africa to give details of the new OS,…
- 30 May 2014
Google Intensifies Anti-Mac Malware Plots with VirusUploader
Google has launched a new desktop version of its popular VirusTotal Uploader tool for Mac OS X in a bid to encourage malware fighters to make the Apple ecosystem more secure. According to…
- 28 Jan 2016
Blackberry Enhances BES12 With Good & WatchDox Integration
BlackBerry Limited, a global leader in secure mobile communications, on Wednesday announced significant upgrades to its enterprise software portfolio, enhancing BES®12 – the comprehensive multi-OS…
- 19 Nov 2013
BlackBerry Upgrades Nigeria’s Smartphone Market with Z30
BlackBerry® has introduced its biggest, fastest and most advanced smartphone, BlackBerry® Z30 into the Nigerian market. Featuring BlackBerry® 10 OS version 10.2, the new all-touch BlackBerry Z30…
- 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…
- 1 Jul 2015
Windows 8.1 Edges Past XP on the Desktop
Almost two years after its release, Windows 8.1 has finally surpassed XP in the desktop OS market. Looking at Web traffic among desktop operating systems for the month of June, Web tracker Net…
- 17 Apr 2014
ATMs @ Risk as Banks Miss Microsoft Windows Deadline
Nigerians may experience glitches at automated teller machines (ATMs) as most banks in the country are yet to migrate to Windows 8 Operating System (OS) after Microsoft Corporation retired Windows XP…
- 4 Jan 2022
RIP for Classic BlackBerry Phones which Died Yesterday
Blackberry stopped offering support for smartphones running its 10, 7.1 OS, and earlier versions on January 4, signaling the official death of the devices. The Canadian smartphone brand had in a blog…
- 17 Mar 2015
Windows 10 to get Updates from Multiple Sources
Windows 10 will apparently let user download updates from computers other than Microsoft's own servers. The latest build of the upcoming OS, leaked online over the weekend, reveals a new option for…
- 31 Jan 2013
RIM Changes to Blackberry, Shows off New Phones
Research In Motion (RIM) Ltd on Wednesday has held its much vaunted relaunch and amongst all the expected announcements for its new OS and smartphones was one surprise as the company…
- 2 May 2016
Windows 10 Growth Stalls in April
Microsoft's current OS grabbed a 14.35 percent slice of all Web traffic in April, according to Web tracker Net Market Share. That number showed almost no growth from the 14.15 percent in March and…
- 22 Apr 2014
Microsoft, Motorola Solutions Ink Patent Licensing Deal
Microsoft and Motorola Solutions on Tuesday announced a patent licensing agreement that will allow the companies to share Android and Chrome OS technologies. Meanwhile, Motorola Solutions is a…