Millions of people were left unable to use WhatsApp yesterday as the popular app suffered a global outage. Users in Europe, South America, Africa and the US found they weren’t …
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WhatsApp went down all over the world for 2 hours on Wednesday
by Reporterby ReporterMessaging app WhatsApp was back in service late Wednesday afternoon after a global outage caused the service to be unavailable for several hours. “Earlier today, WhatsApp users in all parts …
Google and Facebook have confirmed that they fell victim to an alleged $100m (£77m) scam, PM News reports. In March, it was reported that a Lithuanian man had been …
Residents of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja last weekend eulogised telecommunications giant, Globacom, as its stress-busting flagship comedy show, Glo Laffta Fest, hit the capital city. The event which held …
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Meet The Big Boys Who Run Computer Village In LAGOS
by City Peopleby City PeopleThe Computer Village in Ikeja, Lagos is a hub where IT products are sold and bought. It is a pace-setter in electronic goods where entrepreneurs of different colours have opportunities …
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Chaos and confusion as Lagos state set to demolish computer village on Monday
by Reporterby ReporterThe businessmen and women of popular Computer village were thrown into confusion and despair on Saturday, April 29, 2017, as the state government places a 72-hour-notice of demolition at the …
Twitter shares surged Wednesday after its quarterly update showed improving growth in user numbers, offsetting concerns over a decline in revenue and another net loss for the social network. The …
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Instagram passes 700 million users, up 17% in 4 months
by Arinze Agoby Arinze AgoInstagram has just announced that it now has 700 million users, representing a pretty impressive growth spurt from the 600 million it announced just four months ago. For additional context, …
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AfriOne unveils manufacturing plant for ‘Made in Nigeria’ phones
by Arinze Agoby Arinze AgoAfriOne Ltd., a technology-driven enterprise, on Friday inaugurated its manufacturing and assembly plant for Made in Nigeria phones and other technological devices. The Chief Executive Officer of AfriOne, Mr Sahir …
Facebook is working to create a data input method that does not rely on a keyboard but instead allows the user to type directly from the brain. The company made …