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- 11 Sept 2024
Huawei's Tri-Foldable Phone Stirs Chinese Pride but $2,800 Price Tag Panned
Huawei’s new tri-foldable smartphone has ignited nationalistic pride in China with social media abuzz with what supporters see as its ability to out-innovate Apple (AAPL.O), opens new tab despite…
- 20 Feb 2025
Apple Introduces Affordable iPhone 16e Model
Apple has announced the iPhone 16e, a new iPhone model, which is priced lower than its main models that usually debut in September. The iPhone 16e, retailing at $599, is set to go on sale later this…
- 18 Feb 2016
Gartner Says Smartphone Sales Grew 9.7 Percent in 4Q of 2015
Global sales of smartphones to end users totaled 403 million units in the fourth quarter of 2015, a 9.7 percent increase over the same period in 2014, according to Gartner, Inc. However, this was…
- 27 May 2015
Apple IStore Discloses Plans for Jumia's Mobile week
Apple iStore, has announced its special participation in Jumia’s Mobile Week Megathon, the only mobile sale of mega-size in Nigeria, taking place from 1-7 June. iStore and Jumia partnered to offer…
- 22 Nov 2017
Apple Begin Sale of MekaMons Built by Adekunle, Nigerian Engineer
Apple stores in the US and UK have begun the sale of MekaMons, a gaming robot built by Silas Adekunle, a Nigerian-Briton. Adekunle, an engineer, graduated with first class honours from the…
- 13 Oct 2020
Apple Joins 5G Revolution with 4 New iPhones for Fast Networks
Apple joined the move to 5G on Tuesday, unveiling four new iPhones which use the new standard in what could be a turning point for the high-speed wireless technology. “Today is the beginning of a new…
- 8 Feb 2017
Genii Games Releases Updated Version of Igbo Language-Learning App
Genii Games has released an updated version of its Igbo language-learning app for kids, Igbo101. The updated version comes in an adventure quest to acquire a piece of land defined as ‘Ala’. To that…
- 20 Jun 2014
Etisalat Begins Trade-in Program for iPhone 6
Etisalat Nigeria has launched iPhone 5s with 12-month warranty and a trade-in offer that will allow Etisalat customers exchange their iPhone 5s devices for the yet to be released iPhone 6. The iPhone…
- 28 Nov 2023
PalmPay Entices Users with iPhone 15, Phantom X2 in Savings Challenge
Fintech company, PalmPay is rewarding its users for their saving habits in a new savings promotion geared towards driving financial literacy. The savings challenge will run from November 28 to…
- 10 Feb 2019
Report Lists Phones with High Radiation, Points at Dangers
Another chapter to the debate over the controversial issue of cellphone radiation was raised at the weekend as German Federal Office for Radiation Protection published a report which showed Xiaomi Mi…
- 23 May 2024
Konga Tech Month Empowers Nigerians with Unprecedented Deals
Konga, Nigeria's leading e-commerce giant, has altered tradition with its innovative "Tech Month" campaign. Unlike anything seen in the e-commerce sector before, Tech Month has transformed the way…
- 8 Oct 2015
Huawei Wearable TalkBand B2: Perfect Combination of Bluetooth Headset & Health Tracker
Huawei now ranked 70th on BrandZ’s Top Global 100 brand has witnessed ‎a successful year for its global ICT market especially in consumer business, from successful launches of innovative mobile…
- 19 Jan 2022
FirstBank Rewards Customers in Transact and Win Promo
Getting rewarded for spending money is a dream that is probably going to remain exciting for many people, but not for the Firstmonie Wallet users. In a two month Transact and Win campaign that…
- 29 Apr 2020
SanDisk iXpand and Dual Drive Trendy Mobile Storage Solutions for Purpose
We all know the hassle of having access to extra storage on your phone for your photos, videos, and files. Either you want to transfer files from device to device, free up space, or just backup your…
- 29 Aug 2018
Smartphone Volumes Poised to Return to Growth in 2019- IDC
The International Data Corporation (IDC) believes that Smartphone market will experience low single-digit growth from 2019 through the end of its forecast in 2022 after expectations of decline in…
- 13 Dec 2018
Western Digital Expands Its Product Range in Nigeria
Western Digital Corporation, a global leader in data technology, has expanded its portfolio of data storage devices in Nigeria. The expansion will allow consumers to access a wide range of WD®- and…
- 9 Jan 2018
Apple Says iPhones Addiction Profitable
Apple Inc investors on Tuesday shrugged off concerns raised by two shareholders about kids getting hooked on iPhones, saying that for now a little addiction might not be a bad thing for profits.…
- 11 Dec 2023
10 PalmPay Users Win iPhone 15, TECNO Smartphones in Savings Challenge
Fintech platform PalmPay has rewarded 10 users with iPhone 15 and TECNO smartphones in a savings campaign to drive financial literacy. The campaign, which ran from November 28 to December 7, saw…
- 21 Mar 2024
US Sues Apple for Monopolising Smartphone Market
US Justice Department and more than a dozen states have filed an antitrust lawsuit against Apple, saying its devices and software are a monopoly that gives it vast profits at the expense of…
- 29 Oct 2013
African Business Professionals Migrating to Mobile Devices
The African business community is adopting the use of mobile devices very rapidly. This is the main conclusion drawn from the survey conducted by the Africa Business Panel. 1776 African business…
- 27 Dec 2013
Study Shows Consumers Willing to Pay for App That Respects Privacy
Ever since the iPhone came out in 2007, the going rate for many of the most popular apps has been exactly $0.00. Invariably, consumers pay nothing. But of course, nothing is free. Instead, consumers…
- 30 May 2018
Smartphone Volumes Will Return to Growth in 2019 and Beyond- IDC
The worldwide smartphone market is expected to contract again in 2018 before returning to growth in 2019 and beyond, after declining 0.3% in 2017 According to the International Data Corporation (IDC)…
- 16 Feb 2015
Report Reveals How Software Spying Affected 16Mn Mobile Devices In 2014
Alcatel-Lucent has released figures showing that security threats to mobile and residential devices and attacks on communications networks rose in 2014, threatening personal and corporate privacy and…
- 23 Dec 2019
Apple Developing Satellite Technology to Support its Devices
A new report from Bloomberg claims Apple is working on satellite technology to beam data to users’ devices and could launch a new initiative using the tech within five years. There are a lot of…
- 6 Aug 2013
Samsung Shipped 8.1m Tabs in Q1 2013
Worldwide tablet shipments, experienced a sequential decline as total volumes fell -9.7% from 1Q13, according to preliminary data released by the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide…
- 25 Feb 2018
Samsung Launches Galaxy S9 with Focus on Social Media
Samsung Electronics unveiled its flagship Galaxy S9 smartphone on Sunday with an emphasis on visual applications for social media, hoping to attract tech savvy young consumers to weather a market…
- 4 Sept 2017
Huawei Unveils Faster Phone Chip
Huawei aims to use artificial intelligence-powered features such as instant image recognition to take on rivals Samsung and Apple when it launches its new flagship phone next month, a top executive…
- 5 Nov 2014
Samsung Smart Range of Office Solutions at #LagosTradeFair14
Samsung Electronics, a global giant in digital media and convergence technologies, has announced its participation at the 2014 Lagos International Trade Fair with dedicated Printing Business…