HMD Global, the home of Nokia phones has revealed that the Android TM 12 developer preview programme will be coming soon on the Nokia X20, allowing developers, across Africa, get their first taste of the next step in Android innovation. The Android 12 developer preview programme empowers developers to create, […]
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Google, France hone in on antitrust ads deal
Google is close to a settlement with French antitrust authorities over allegations of abusing its power in online advertising which could lead to operational modifications and a fine, the Wall Street Journal reported. France’s Competition Authority has alleged the US tech giant’s online ad auction house AdX enjoyed a built-in […]
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Creating smartphones for Africa – Justin Maier
For most of us, it is hard to imagine a world without a mobile phone – and, yet, the world’s first short messaging service (SMS) was only sent in 1992 and the first downloadable content sold to mobile phones – the ringtone – was less than 30 years ago, in 1998. Today, we […]
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Never miss a game, catch every goal with Sports Alert on LG TV
With so much to look forward to as we come to the end of the European League season and beginning of the much awaited UEFA Euro tournament, now is the ideal moment to upgrade to a new TV – one that will never make you miss a game, catch every […]
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The internet age: It’s time for Africa
Bryan Obonyo, Shay Sade, Monique Touko, David Osafo, and Ian Oplot are a London-born and bred group of friends who one day decided they would record their reactions to Afrobeats music videos by African artists. That fine day occurred, according to their official website, in 2017. Fast forward to 2021 […]
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What’s New: Facebook releases its latest Community Standard Enforcement Report
Facebook (www.Facebook.com) has released its industry-leading Community Standards Enforcement Report (CSER) (https://bit.ly/3fnFGGQ) for the first quarter of 2021. The report shares metrics on the progress made by Facebook in preventing and taking action on content that goes against its Community Standards while protecting the community’s safety, privacy, and dignity. The new […]
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On 5G, the world will move on without Nigeria
The Nigerian Senate has no competence on 5G – fifth generation mobile network, that technology with the kind of capacity that can overawe any other technology in terms of speed. That competence resides, first, with the regulator, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), because of enormous capacity built up in-house; and, […]
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MTV Base, YouTube’s Africa Day Concert 2021, Angelique Kidjo, Fally Ipupa, Others Join Idris Elba In
The Africa Day Concert 2021, being organised by MTV Base, YouTube and Idris Elba have announced a star-studded line-up of guest appearances from some of the most well-known faces on the continent and around the world. The highly anticipated global event is set to put Africa’s next global wave of […]
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LG Inverter ACs: Promoting User Comfort and Healthy Living
Life is not just about having the latest electronics but about the experiences technology creates. To live a healthy and more convenient lifestyle, many people across the world are seeking eco-friendly, energy-saving and sustainable smart home appliances than ever before. In an attempt to address the needs of its esteemed […]
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LG HVAC Technology Earns International Certifications for Indoor Air Quality
Cassette-type Ceiling Air-Handling System Helps Create Healthier and Safer Indoor Environments Commercial air conditioning technology from LG Electronics has garnered a number of recognitions from trusted international organizations for its ability to improve indoor air quality. Certifications from Intertek, TÜV Rheinland and Underwriters Laboratories (UL) awarded to LG Dual Vane Cassette system […]