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- 16 Feb 2015
GSMA Mobile World Congress 2015 Gathers Momentum
The mobile communications revolution is driving the world’s major technology breakthroughs. From wearable devices to connected cars and homes, mobile technology is at the heart of worldwide…
- 17 Oct 2015
Intel to Sponsor “APP-CIRCUS” Winner to Mobile World Congress
World leader in computer innovation, Intel, has announced that it will be sponsoring the winner of the Lagos App Circus competition to Barcelona for the Mobile World Congress billed to take place in…
- 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…
- 24 May 2010
World Cup Stars, Mobile Phone Coys in 1GOAL Campaign
Education for All, the football world and FIFA-backed legacy project for the 2010 World Cup, has launched the world’s biggest ever mobile phone campaign. Mobile companies from…
- 13 Oct 2008
GSMA, Mofilm Call for Short Films at Mobile World Congress
The GSM Association (GSMA), the global trade group for the mobile industry and Mofilm, a pioneer of short films for mobile and on-line distribution, last week announced the first Global Mobile Film…
- 11 Jul 2021
Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G Awarded Best Smartphone @ Mobile World Congress 2021
Samsung is pleased to announce that the Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G won the Best Smartphone category at the Global Mobile Awards (GLOMO Awards) during Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2021. The annual…
- 13 Feb 2020
GSMA Cancels Mobile World Congress Over Coronavirus Fears
GSMA, organiser of the Mobile World Congress (MWC), has cancelled the event because of fears of the deadly coronavirus. The conference, which was set to take place from 24 to 27 February in…
- 2 Dec 2015
Verve Launches ’Verve world’ Mobile app
Verve International has launched a revolutionary mobile app, ‘Verve World’, which enables cardholders to store all their payment options and to carry out everyday transactions without physically…
- 21 Dec 2009
Duran Duran to Headline at the GSMA’s Mobile World Congress Awards Party
The GSMA, which represents the interests of the worldwide mobile communications industry, has announced that Duran Duran, one of the world’s most successful rock bands, will headline the…
- 2 Mar 2022
Pantami, Danbatta Lead Nigerian Delegation to Mobile World Congress 2022
Prof. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, accompanied by Prof. Umar Danbatta, Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (EVC/CEO) of the Nigerian…
- 20 Sept 2018
Huawei Unveils Kirin 980, World's First 7nm Process Mobile Phone
Huawei Technologies has unveiled the world's first 7nm process mobile phone SoC chipset, the world’s first cortex-A76 architecture chipset, the world’s first dual NPU design, and the world’s first…
- 29 Sept 2021
Over 4Bn People in the world Now Use Mobile Internet – GSMA Report
GSMA, at the MWC Africa conference on Wednesday launched its global State of Mobile Internet Connectivity Report 2021 showing that, despite the COVID-19 pandemic, more than half of the world’s…
- 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…
- 27 Jun 2019
OPPO Mobile Unveils World’s First Under-Screen Smartphone Camera
OPPO Mobile has unveiled its groundbreaking technology Under-Screen Camera (USC) at MWC Shanghai 2019, which offers “real full screen” user experience. Qiao Jiadong, Product Manager at OPPO, speaking…
- 14 Sept 2017
Nigeria Still World’s Most Mobilized Country, Traffic Hits 81%- Twinpine
Nigeria has retained its position as world’s most mobilized country, a new report released by Twinpine has shown. The Twinpine’s 2017 “Nigeria Mobile Trends Report”, shows Nigeria gained 5% from the…
- 21 Jul 2016
World Summit Awards Mobile 2016 Extended Submissions Deadline
Mr. Amos Emmanuel, Nigeria’s eminent national expert has disclosed that the submission deadline for the 2016 World Summit Awards Mobile has been extended till August 31. Emmanuel stated this…
- 28 Apr 2013
Nigeria Leads as World Inches to 7Bn Mobile Users
The world is inching towards the milestone seven billion mobile subscription mark by December 2013, with emerging markets as major drivers of the growth engine, according to a new study by Pyramid…
- 25 Apr 2017
Infinix Mobility Ushers in World’s First Wefie Smartphone ‘Infinix S2'
Infinix Mobility has introduced its first product for 2017 with the world’s first wefie smartphone ‘Infinix S2’ The new smartphone is the 2nd product from the brand's hugely successful lifestyle ‘HOT…
- 23 Aug 2014
World’s Fastest Mobile Service for Smartphones Debuts
SingTel, in collaboration with Samsung and Ericsson, on Friday broke new ground in the mobile industry by unveiling the world’s first commercial 300Mbps 4G LTE-Advanced service for smartphones. The…
- 24 May 2017
UBA Puts Customers First, Introduces World Class Mobile Banking App
United Bank for Africa Plc, pan African financial institution, has announced the launch of a brand new mobile banking application with many user friendly features, in in demonstration of its…
- 19 Oct 2022
95% of the World Now Covered by Mobile Broadband Networks - GSMA Research
Ensuring people are able to use mobile internet, rather than focusing purely on network coverage, is the key to driving digital inclusion for 3.2 billion people worldwide, according to statistics…
- 24 Jul 2013
World Gray Market Mobile Phone Shipments Drops
The gray market for mobile phones will contract for the second consecutive year in 2013, with worldwide shipments dropping 12 percent as both makers and buyers of these handsets turn to branded…
- 8 Aug 2016
Nigeria World’s Most Mobilized Country Ahead India, SA- Report
A new report has placed Nigeria ahead as the most mobile telecommunications induced nation, with 76% of the internet traffic comes through mobile. A “Nigeria 2016 Mobile Trends Report” released by…
- 23 Nov 2014
90% World Population Will Own Mobile Phone by 2020- Ericsson
The latest edition of the Ericsson Mobility Report, a comprehensive update on mobile trends leveraging big data from live networks worldwide, launches today and reveals that proliferation of mobile…
- 21 Feb 2016
Streaming Delays Mentally Taxing for Smartphone Users- Ericsson Mobility Report
Just launched, the Mobile World Congress edition of the Ericsson Mobility Report has revealed the impact of different levels of network performance on smartphone users and their perceptions of mobile…
- 5 Feb 2015
GSMA Announces Nominees for 20th Global Mobile Awards
The GSMA yesterday announced the nominees for the 2015 Global Mobile Awards, which are this year celebrating 20 years of achievement and innovation across the mobile industry. World-renowned actor,…
- 18 Jul 2018
Mobile Phone Makers Mark World Emoji Day with Redesigned Emoji
Yesterday was the fifth annual World Emoji Day, started to celebrate the use of little characters in communication. The day was created in 2014 by Jeremy Burge, an emoji historian, with 17 July…
- 22 Aug 2012
LG Mobile Introduces L Series Mobile Phones
LG Mobile, one of the world’s leading and fast growing mobile communications company has introduced its new range of mobile phones – The LG Mobile L Series comprising of the LG Optimus L3, L5 and L7…
- 24 Dec 2025
World Bank Reveals Obstacles to Growth of Mobile Money Accounts in Sub-Saharan Africa
Despite being the global epicentre of mobile money innovation, Sub-Saharan Africa remains home to tens of millions of adults who do not own a mobile money account. A new World Bank report disclosed.…
- 7 Jun 2010
Mobile Phones Boom Ahead 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa
Few days to the commencement of the 2010 FIFA world cup in South Africa on June 11, traders are enjoying a boom in the sales of mobile phones ,Nigeria CommunicationsWeek can now reveal. When…