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- 7 Nov 2013
Zoom Mobile, Starcomms, Others Were Programmed to Fail
Nigeria mobile code-division multiple application (CDMA) mobile sectors is going through tough times and there appears no end in sight soon since government is not forthcoming with either a bail-out…
- 23 Apr 2018
NCC Withdraws 41m Starcomms, Zoom Mobile, Others Numbers
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has withdrawn 41,095,448 telephone numbers assigned largely to Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) operators, effectively sealing the blighted fate of CDMA…
- 6 Oct 2008
ZoomMobile Pledges Support for ComBIT 2008 Expo
Chief Tony Okonkwo, group managing director, Reliance Telecommunications Limited now trading as Zoom Mobile, has commended the role played by the Association of Telecommunications Companies of…
- 18 Aug 2008
ZoomMobile Builds ICT Center for Anambra State University
Zoom Mobile Nigeria Limited an indigenous telecommunication outfit has promised to build and equip an ultra modern Information and Communication Center ( ICT Center ) for students of Anambra State…
- 1 Sept 2008
Battle for Supremacy Among CDMA Operators
The introduction of Unified Access License by Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) in 2006 after the expiration of exclusivity right given to Global System for Mobile communication (GSM)…
- 8 Sept 2010
CDMA Operators and Strategies for Survival
The granting of United Access License by Nigeria Communications Commission (NCC) in 2006 after the expiration of exclusivity right given to Global System for Mobile communication (GSM) operators was…
- 1 Jul 2014
Samsung Unwraps 20.7-Megapixel Galaxy K Zoom Smartphone
Leader in digital media and digital convergence technologies, Samsung Electronics West Africa, has unveiled its new Galaxy K Zoom smartphone. The device is seen as a revolutionary product that…
- 20 Oct 2008
Atcon Gears Up for ComBIT 2008 Expo
Association of Telecommunications Companies of Nigeria (Atcon) has geared up to host the world as ComBIT 2008 Expo – an annual international information and communications technology exhibition…
- 15 Jun 2018
NCC Withdraws 36.6m Telephone Lines from Telcos
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has withdrawn 36.6 million telephone lines from telecommunications operators. According to a document made available on the NCC website, the directive…
- 19 Jan 2009
Telecom: Great Expectations in 2009
Telecommunications sector remains the pivot of an information society, where businesses and services are delivered via Information and Communications Technology. The year 2008 was a mix given for…
- 8 Dec 2008
Bekele Gets Lifetime Award for Inspiring Change in Telecom
He is a revolutionary; he stunned Nigeria by demonstrating that telephone is for everyone. At the beginning of the telecommunications revolution in Nigeria, he did the unthinkable by adopting the now…
- 18 Feb 2018
Concerns as Dead Telephone Lines Litter Nigeria
Latest statistics from the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), the telecoms industry regulator, has suggested a crowded graveyard for the once active code division multiple access (CDMA)…
- 17 Sept 2019
Tizeti Network Unveils Top Management Team
Tizeti Network Limited, Nigeria's foremost internet service provider, has unveiled its new top executives, expected to build on the firm’s heritage as an industry pioneer. The executives…
- 4 Feb 2016
AG Mobile, Africa’s Leading ODM Launches Presence in Nigeria
AG Mobile, recognised as one of the Africa’s first Original Design Manufacturer (ODM) has launched presence in Nigeria. The African mobile technology brand was the first South African brand to…
- 15 Jun 2010
Broadband will Trigger another Revolution -Bekele
Tadesse Bakele is country manager/managing director of Ceragon, a backhaul IP solution provider. He more of a Nigerian than his mother country Ethiopia, having spent over 12 year in the country.…
- 10 Sept 2014
NCC Declares Starcomms, 12 Other Telcos Inactive
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), the telecoms industry regulator has declared 13 telecoms operators that were hitherto vibrant, as inactive. The list of inactive operators, which was posted…
- 21 Jul 2020
NCC Recalls 41.2m Unused Lines, Okays New Numbering Plans for 37 Telcos
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has withdrawn some 41, 240,448 million lines that have been left inactive or unused by telecommunications licencees across 36 states of the country over the…
- 14 Sept 2014
Remains of CDMAs Litter Telecom Graveyard
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), the telecoms industry regulator has declared 13 telecoms operators inactive, suggesting a crowded graveyard especially for the once active code division…
- 11 Aug 2019
NCC Marks 693 Telecom Masts for Demolition
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has marked a total of 693 abandoned telecom masts and towers across the country for demolition, according to Dr Henry Nkemadu, director, Public Affairs, NCC.…
- 15 Mar 2015
Dead CDMA Telephone Lines Litter Nigeria
Latest statistics from the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), the telecoms industry regulator, has suggested a crowded graveyard for the once active code division multiple access (CDMA)…
- 30 Mar 2009
Speakeeezee to Deliver Cutting Edge Mobile Solutions across Nigeria
Private Networks Nigeria Limited (PNN), a leading total telecommunication solutions provider has opened mobile retail stores across Nigeria, called “Speakeezee”. Designed to be…
- 29 Apr 2020
Zoom Taps Oracle Cloud to Support Dramatic User Surge
Zoom Video Communications has turned to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure to support its exponential growth, as the video-conferencing platform’s daily users spike to 300 million, up from 200 million, in a…
- 15 Jun 2009
Reinvesting in Telecom
Nigerian telecom industry has been referred to as the fastest growing market in Africa, a reputation she has earned for opening up the sector in 2001. Before the burgeoning revolution, the now…
- 25 Nov 2021
Experts Share Global Mobile Camera Trends for 2022
Leading industry research analysts along with global experts in the field of optical imaging technology have shed light on what the smartphone industry can expect in 2022 with respect to mobile…
- 28 Feb 2025
Microsoft Confirms Skype is Shutting Down
Microsoft has confirmed that Skype will shut down on May 20, 2025, with the free version of Microsoft Teams for consumers as the designated successor. The company said, "Skype users will be in…
- 24 Feb 2019
OPPO 2019 Innovation Event Offers Partners Chance to ‘Get Closer’
OPPO over the weekend hosted its first global Innovation Event in Barcelona, Spain, where it shared some exciting announcements on the innovation behind its advancements in mobile technologies in…
- 25 Feb 2016
Facebook's Flagship "Canvas" Brings Brands, Products Live on Mobile
It's fairly well understood now that of the time people spend online, they're spending it on mobile and in just a handful of apps, including Facebook. What's remained top of mind for advertisers is…
- 26 Jan 2021
Global App Downloads Reached 218bn in 2020
After a year that saw more app downloads than ever before, demand for new apps and games is expected to accelerate in 2021. This is according to the App Annie State of Mobile Report 2021, which…
- 26 Jun 2013
Samsung’s New Range of Digital Imaging Devices
Samsung Electronics West Africa, has unveiled its line-up of high-performance Smart Cameras featuring wireless sharing connectivity and compatibility with a broad range of Android and iOS devices.…
- 13 Nov 2019
OPPO Launches High-End Reno2 Series in Nigeria to Empower Users’ Creativity
OPPO has launched the new Reno2 Series into the Nigerian market at an event held at LASWA Jetty, Ikoyi, Lagos. The Reno2 and Reno2 F models are the latest of OPPO’s popular Reno series that…