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- 17 Apr 2014
MTN Partners Vivo on Mobile Money in Africa
MTN has joined forces with energy company Vivo Energy to roll out a points service system for the mobile operator's mobile money customers. Vivo Energy is a commercial fuel provider that operates…
- 5 Jun 2023
vivo Communications Research Institute Unveils New Technology Vision, Hosts 5G Technology Dialogue with Global Partners
vivo has on Monday released its latest communication technology vision, “Bringing you a boundless intelligent world,” underscoring the company’s ongoing efforts to innovate and support communities in…
- 20 Aug 2021
VIVO Partners TD Africa, Rolls Out Attractive Fault-Proof Devices
Vivo Communication Technology Co. Ltd, a Multinational technology company has partnered with TD Africa,Sub-SaharanAfrica’s leading tech, lifestyle and solutions distributor, to position its range of…
- 12 Sept 2022
Vivo Launches New V25 5G, V25e with High-Performance, Color Changing Glass Features
Vivo has unveiled the latest additions to its stylish V series range of devices: V25 5G and V25e, both phones follow-up on the V23 5G and V23e. With superior photography features, the two smartphones…
- 28 Dec 2022
TD Africa, Vivo thrill over 100 partners with Qatar 2022 World Cup final viewing party
TD Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa’s leading distributor of tech and lifestyle products, services and solutions in partnership with Vivo, a world leading manufacturer of innovative smartphones and…
- 22 Apr 2026
Vivo, Credit Direct Ink Agreement on Smartphone Credit Purchase
Vivo, Chinese smartphone maker has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Credit Direct, Nigerian consumer finance company to launch a device financing programme in the country. L-R: Toni…
- 6 Feb 2017
OPPO, Huawei & vivo Grab Nearly Half China's Smartphone Market in 2016- Report
According to the latest IDC Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker, the smartphone market in China saw a 19% YoY growth and 17% QoQ growth in 2016Q4. For the full year of 2016, the market grew by 9% with top…
- 13 Dec 2019
Mobile Phone Innovation- A Peep Into the Nigerian Market
By Chloe Wang, Head of PR, VIVO Global, The mobile phone market has witnessed many competitions since its emergence into the Nigerian market in 2000 and only a few mobile phone brands have been able…
- 18 Jul 2014
How Ericsson Support Increased Mobile Traffic During W/Cup in Brazil
Facts emerged at the weekend that Ericsson’s Key Event Experience solution has been implemented to support Telefonica | Vivo in 2014 World Cup, held in Brazil. The solution, used at events that…
- 7 Oct 2015
Mobile Industry Backs GSMA Embedded SIM Specification
The GSMA has announced that Indosat, Tele2 and Telefónica | Vivo are the latest mobile operators to launch commercial solutions based on the GSMA Embedded SIM Specification for the remote…
- 24 May 2017
Gartner Says Worldwide Sales of Smartphones Grew 9% in Q1 2017
Global sales of smartphones to end users totaled 380 million units in the first quarter of 2017, a 9.1 percent increase over the first quarter of 2016, according to Gartner, Inc. Mobile phone buyers…
- 4 Feb 2017
Despite Note 7 Fiasco Samsung Ships Over 311m Smartphones Worldwide in 2016
Despite Galaxy Note 7 debacle, and 5.2% decline in the global smarphone market share compared to year 2015, Samsung was able to ship 311.4 million smartphones in 2016. Apple Statistics released by…
- 30 Nov 2017
Smartphones Sales to End Users Reach 383M in 3Q of 2017 - Report
Global sales of smartphones to end users totaled 383 million units in the third quarter of 2017, a 3 percent increase over the same period in 2016, according to Gartner, Inc. All of the top five…
- 2 May 2016
Smartphone Market Face Challenges Despite 5 Chinese Vendors Top Table
According to the latest preliminary release from the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker, vendors shipped a total of 334.9 million smartphones worldwide in…
- 22 Aug 2017
Emerging Markets Spur Smartphone Sales Growth - Report
According to the latest analysis of global smartphone sales by Gartner, the demand for 4G smartphones in emerging markets has spurred growth in the second quarter of 2017. Gartner says global sales…
- 10 Jan 2018
Warning! Ibuprofen Linked to Male Infertility, Ulcer
Ibuprofen has a negative impact on the testicles of young men, a study published Monday in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences found. Also, Pharmaceutical Society of…
- 2 Feb 2018
Apple Leads Samsung, Huawei at the Worldwide Smartphone Market
Worldwide Smartphone Market statistics has shown that Apple has overtaking Samsung to the Top Position of Smartphone Market, While Overall Shipments Decline 6.3% in the Fourth Quarter of 2017. …
- 2 Mar 2018
Global Wearable Market Grows by 7.7% as Apple Leads Fitbit, others at Smartwatch Market
The worldwide smartwatch market has continued its upward trajectory in both the fourth quarter (4Q17) and full year 2017 with total shipment volumes reaching new records. Thanks to a surge in…
- 8 Feb 2021
Glo Subscribers to Enjoy up to 36GB FREE Data this Valentine Season
Subscribers on Nigeria’s telecoms network, Globacom, are set to receive up to 36GB free data to express love and appreciation this valentine season. The offer which was announced on Monday in Lagos,…
- 23 Feb 2021
Global Smartphone Sales Declined 5% in Q4 of 2020
Global sales of smartphones to end users declined 5.4% in the fourth quarter of 2020, according to Gartner, Inc. Smartphone sales declined 12.5% in full year 2020. “The sales of more 5G smartphones…
- 23 Mar 2021
Konga Lines Up HP, Samsung, Infinix, Unilever, Others for Battle of the Brands
A growing list of globally-renowned brands have been confirmed for the inaugural edition of Battle of the Brands, a much-anticipated campaign exclusive to Nigeria’s leading composite e-Commerce…
- 17 Oct 2021
Smartphone Shipments Fell by 6% in Q3 2021 Due to Component Shortages
The worldwide chip shortage has impacted almost every industry that relies on computer components, including smartphone makers. According to Canalys, Global smartphone sales decreased 6% in the third…
- 19 Nov 2021
Tech Brands Set for Price War on Konga Yakata
It promises to be a real fight to finish, a first of its kind of Nigeria, with a feast of special deals and crazy discounts awaiting shoppers as a number of globally renowned computing and smartphone…
- 12 Dec 2021
Konga Yakata 2021 Records over 180% Growth
Konga, Nigeria’s leading e-commerce giant, has drawn the curtains on a hugely successful 2021 edition of its annual Black Friday sale tagged Konga Yakata, with the company witnessing a massive 180%…
- 3 Jan 2022
Apple Becomes First Company to Hit $3trn Market Value
Apple Inc on Monday became the first company with a $3 trillion stock market value, lifted by investors’ confidence that the iPhone maker will keep launching best-selling products as it explores new…
- 25 Apr 2024
60 Hearty Cheers to Chioma Ekeh, Africa’s Leading Unusual Female Tech
The story has often been told in tech circles of how a relatively unknown Nigerian female student became a sensation of sorts among the international student population back in the early 80s in India…
- 9 Jul 2024
9mobile Intensifies Business Transformation, Appoints Abolaji Idowu as Chief Financial Officer
The Board of Directors of Emerging Markets Telecommunication Services Limited (EMTS), operating as 9mobile, announced the appointment of seasoned business and finance professional; Abolaji Idowu as…
- 26 Feb 2025
We Are Bringing the Change in Technology Distribution – Chioma Ekeh, TD Africa MD
In the world of technology and entrepreneurship, few names resonate as powerfully as Mrs. Chioma Ekeh, CEO of TD Africa, Africa’s leading technology distribution powerhouse. Mrs. Chioma Ekeh, CEO of…
- 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…
- 28 May 2026
Bharti Airtel Named Fourth Largest Mobile Network Operator in the World
The top ten mobile network operators in the world account for roughly 3.8 billion subscriptions, about 43 percent of the 8.8 billion mobile lines in service worldwide as of mid-2024. The composition…