Samsung Group, the world’s leading electronic giant, on Sunday, launched its new Smart Watch, Gear 2. With a 1.63 inches screen, a 2.0 megapixel camera, a heart rate sensor and pedometer, an audio that can work with a Bluetooth headphone and an alert system for incoming text messages and emails, the wrist strap is…
Minister Launches Broadband Campaign
Omobola Johnson, minister of communications technology, is one of the few Nigerian ministers who are passionate about how their ministries can contribute to the growth of the economy. The minister, during the soft launch of the Broadband awareness campaign organised by Compact Communications Limited in Lagos, disclosed that the information and communication technology, ICT, would…
Nassarawa’s First Lady Commends Airtel
Airtel Nigeria, a telecoms operator, has received a pat on the back by Salamatu Al-Makura, wife of Nassarawa state governor, over its life-enriching initiatives. The first lady commended the company while presenting the Airtel Red Hot Promo grand prize to Danjuma Yakubu, the winner of the promo, and the commissioning of Airtel Express Shop recently…
Nigeria: An Economy to Watch
The world celebrates Nigeria as the next largest economy in Africa and one of the emerging investment havens in the world, but to many Nigerians, the new economic status is a sad reminder of the paradox of a rich nation and its poor people For many Nigerians whose collective aspiration is for the Nigerian economy…
Dell Develops New E-Waste Model
Dell leaders, last week, joined members of the E-Waste Solutions Alliance for Africa in Nairobi, Kenya to mark the opening of East Africa Compliant Recycling – the region’s first large-scale e-waste recycling facility – and the creation of a new e-waste business to be supported by a regulatory model tailored for developing countries. The…
How Technology Ruin Kids
If you are a parent, then you need to read this. The allure of new communication technologies is taking a debilitating toll on the socialisation prospects of today’s kids. According to latest research findings in Britain, an average child will spend a huge chunk of their precious summer holidays staring at a screen. Because of…