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- 24 Jan 2023
Nokia, Samsung Ink Multi-year 5G Patent Deal
Nokia and Samsung hailed the renewal of a patent cross-licensing deal covering 5G technologies, a move the Finnish vendor stated refreshed an agreement which expired at the close of 2022. The new…
- 5 Aug 2014
Microsoft sues Samsung over Android Patent Fees
Microsoft says Samsung failed to pay it on schedule for the use of its inventions and has begun legal action in New York. In a blog, the US firm said Samsung had used Microsoft’s takeover of Nokia’s…
- 22 Aug 2013
Facebook, Samsung, Five Others Launch Internet.Org Campaign
Seven companies comprising Facebook, Ericsson, MediaTek, Nokia, Opera, Qualcomm and Samsung have joined forces to develop joint projects, share knowledge, and mobilize industry and governments to…
- 23 Oct 2013
SA Firm to Rollout Made-in-Africa Smartphone
A South African company hopes to rival the likes of Samsung and Nokia with home-grown smartphones tailored to African needs. Seemahale Telecoms, which already makes telecommunications equipment in…
- 20 Feb 2013
CcHub Out with State-of-the-art Mobile App Testing Facility
Co-Creation Hub, Nigeria’s first open living pre-incubation space has launched a state-of-the-art mobile app testing facility to support the development and deployment of agile user-centric mobile…
- 22 Aug 2012
Nigeria on Brink of China Device Explosion
The forecast early in the year didn’t particularly look robust; unlike the previous year (2010) the Nigerian mobile market recorded a 19.4 per cent growth, coming into 2012 with a misery 9 per cent…
- 22 Sept 2020
Jumia Partners Reckitt Benkiser, Nokia, Others to Enable Consumers Access Quality Products
Jumia has launched a Brand Festival campaign in partnership with top global brands such as Reckitt Benkiser, Unilever, Nokia, Intel, HP, Nexus, Hisense, Sharp, Samsung, Binatone, XIAOMI, ABSOLUT,…
- 8 Sept 2014
TECNO Mobile Reassures of Improved Innovative Technologies
Globally, successful brands share one thing in common-high quality. It appears TECNO Mobile is not left out in the universal trend of unique brand development, as it reassures customers in…
- 1 Jul 2014
Hellofood Goes Mobile with New Food Delivery App
Hellofood becomes a truly mobile company with its revolutionary upgraded app in a brand-new overall design. The most global online food delivery marketplace released the new generation of its mobile…
- 12 May 2024
Global Tech OEMS Partner Konga Group for Tech Month with Huge Discount
E-Commerce giant with reputation for integrity and trust, Konga Online, has partnered with global OEMs like Samsung, Apple, Starlink, HP, Lenovo, Hisense, Zinox, Philips, Nokia, Infinix on daily site…
- 16 Jun 2015
Nokia, LG Agree to Smartphone Patent Licensing Deal
Nokia Technologies and LG have agreed to a smartphone patent licensing agreement, the companies announced on Tuesday. Under the terms of the deal, LG will pay royalties to Nokia for use of its…
- 20 Apr 2015
CcHUB Study Reveals How Blue-Collar Nigerians Use Their Phone
Statistics from the Nigeria Communications Commission (NCC) shows that Nigeria, the most populous black nation, boasts of 142 million active lines and over 167 million phones. Active mobile internet…
- 14 Aug 2013
Gionee Launches in Nigeria with E6 Smartphone
Gionee Communication Equipment Company Limited has made triumphant entry into the Nigerian mobile phone market, announcing the invention of its latest smartphone E6 of ELIFE series. Established in…
- 31 Jul 2013
Nokia Wins ‘Coolest Phone Award’ at the Generation Next Survey Awards
Nokia, leading phone manufacturer, has emerged the ‘Coolest Phone Brand’ at the maiden edition of The BusinessDay Generation Next Survey Awards held in Lagos last week. The Nokia brand was awarded on…
- 10 Jan 2015
Sales of Smartphones Rise 20% in 3Q 2014
Worldwide sales of mobile phones to end users were flat in the third quarter of 2014, according to Gartner. However, sales of smartphones to end users grew 20.3 percent to reach 301 million units.…
- 24 May 2023
Meet Gozy Ijogun, New CEO of Task Systems Ltd
At 25, armed with a degree in Chemistry from University College, London, a Master of Science degree in Accounting, Organizations and Institutions from the London School of Economics, she altered the…
- 11 Aug 2014
Fake Mobile Phones Dominate African Market –SON
Dr. Joseph Odumodu, director-general, Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) has said that about 80 per cent of mobile phones at the said largest technology market in Africa (Computer Village…
- 31 Jan 2014
Terragon Debuts @ This Year’s Mobile World Congress in Barcelona
Terragon Group, Africa’s leading New Media Company is billed to have an exhibition at the upcoming Global Systems Mobile Association (GSMA) Mobile World Congress holding in Barcelona, Spain from the…
- 16 Oct 2020
Glo Unveils another Season of Smartphone Festival
By popular demand, Globacom is currently organizing another season of Smartphone Festival during which loyal subscribers to the network have the opportunity to buy preferred handsets and gadgets at…
- 22 Dec 2014
Etisalat Slashes Prices of Devices
Etisalat Nigeria is poised to make this season a memorable one for its customers with a special offer that would see top range devices sold at a massive 50 percent discount at all Etisalat…
- 21 Jun 2010
Operators Jostle for Africa Digital Awards Sponsorship
As the Countdown to ICT Watch Africa Digital Awards & Lecture Series 2010 draws nearer, companies have started jostling to sponsor and pledge other forms of support for the programme. Prominent…
- 6 Jun 2013
Slot Systems Leads Crusade on Mobile Devices Warranty
Slot Systems Limited, a household name for affordable and durable mobile phones for all levels/classes of people in Nigeria, in pursuant of the wellbeing of its customers has organised awareness…
- 19 Jan 2021
Konga Clearance Sale Goes Live
Over 65,000 mobile phones, 15,000 laptops/desktops/printers, 3,150 inverters and inverter batteries, 1550 TVs, loads of Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG), as well as Home & Kitchen items of…
- 12 Mar 2018
nTel to Implement National Roaming Service
Ernest Akinsola, chief executive officer of ntel, has said that his company is planning to collaborate with 9mobile Nigeria and MTN Nigeria to roll out national roaming service in April. …
- 2 Jul 2013
Etisalat Extend Easyblaze Experiential Campaign to More Cities
Etisalat Nigeria has embark on a 24-state experiential tour campaign of its 3.75G High Speed Packet Access (HSPA) broadband service popularly referred to as Easyblaze. The Easyblaze experiential tour…
- 26 Jun 2017
TD Mobile Distributes Over 90% Smart Devices in Nigeria- MD
TD Mobile has the lion’s share in terms of market size in the Nigerian market smart devices distribution, Mrs. Gozy Ijogun, company’s Managing Director, has disclosed. Mrs. Ijogun, who was on a…
- 21 Jun 2010
Operators Jostle for Africa Digital Awards Sponsorship
As the Countdown to ICT Watch Africa Digital Awards & Lecture Series 2010 draws nearer, companies have started jostling to sponsor and pledge other forms of support for the programme. Prominent…
- 21 Jul 2018
Glo Unveils Smartphone Festival, Offers Customers Freebies
Globacom has unveiled an initiative tagged Smartphone Festival aimed at giving unbeatable value to its customers who desire to own various categories of smartphones. The company is making the offer…
- 4 Oct 2018
Glo Reloads Smartphone Festival with Latest Devices, Freebies
The Glo Smartphone Festival which was held earlier this year and which offered subscribers latest products, great discounts and freebies has returned with a new deal that gives the subscribers the…
- 11 Jul 2015
Telecoms Companies, Research Firms Join Forces on 5G
A group of 16 leading players in the field of telecommunications are joining forces to advance the development of a new air interface below 6 GHz for 5G networks. The “FANTASTIC-5G” (Flexible Air…