Exactly this time last year, a Lagos based Nigerian Mr. Tunde Makhinde was able to track the location of arm robbers who invaded his property with his stolen iPad. Still last year, an amazing iPhone app, Find my iphone, was used to track down a stolen iPad and the man who allegedly took it from underneath a … Continue reading How to Track your Windows 10 PC, Tablet or Phone Location
Looking back at my experience with Windows 10, the newly introduced Microsoft’s virtual assistant that goes by the name Cortana, was one thing I wished I had on my Macbook. Wishes are not horses, they said – but I have some good news – and some bad news too. The good news is that Microsoft has just … Continue reading Microsoft’s Virtual Assistant, Cortana now Available for iOS
Under the USA Freedom Act, the panel is to advise the judge on privacy and technical matters A secret U.S. spy court has appointed a five-member panel of advisers as part of the reform of the surveillance of the National Security Agency. The presiding judges of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court and the Foreign Intelligence … Continue reading US spy court appoints lawyers to panel of advisers
Google has certainly beefed up the feature set of Hangouts on Android Wear since launch, but just because Hangouts is the default messaging client on most Android phones doesn’t mean it’s your only option for messaging from your wrist. There are plenty of great messaging apps with their own Android Wear modules. Let’s check out … Continue reading Top 10 messaging apps for your Android Wear watch
Google’s services are not available in China, but that isn’t stopping it from making a significant investment in a company based on Chinese soil. The U.S. search giant is backing Mobvoi, a three-year-old company specializing in mobile voice technology. The duo already have business ties. Mobvoi is the company that Google picked to bring Android … Continue reading Google Invests In Mobvoi, Its Android Wear Partner In China
It’s often said that content is king, but in a typical marketing department you have a hodgepodge of content. That could include carefully-crafted web copy, blog entries and FAQs along with user-generated ratings and reviews. For many companies, at least some of this content is spread out across the site without any real connection between … Continue reading New SAP Tool Aims To Fuse Content and Community With eCommerce
The shift from PC to Mobile is now in full swing. With “65% of all mobile phones sold being smartphones”, according to the June 2014 Ericsson Mobility Report, no longer is Mobile the future of communications, but rather the ‘present’, and the means by which information is consumed is now becoming more and more mobile. … Continue reading Why growing businesses MUST embrace SMS Text Marketing – Especially in 2015
This service has been discontinued, you can see more details here. If you are a Nigerian studying or residing in any west African country where Glo coverage is available, you can now recharge a Nigerian Glo card in your Glo sim in that country. To recharge a Nigerian Glo card on your Ghana line simply … Continue reading Use Nigerian Glo Recharge Card in Benin Republic, Ghana and Ivory Coast
Let’s take your attention on the same-sex marriage legalized in the US away a little bit and bring it to a smarter move that can take your business to a new all-time high. uniXclusive has introduced a student discount card that allows students to acquire goods and services at a cheaper rate (less than what … Continue reading Why Smart Businesses should embrace uniXclusive Discount Card Partnership Program
When the Supreme Court issued its historic ruling on Friday legalizing same-sex marriage across the U.S., many of the biggest technology companies embraced the decision with characteristic flair through social media, on their sites, and with tools that others could use to show their support as well. Companies like Google, Microsoft, Motorola Mobility, Uber and … Continue reading Tim Cook, Facebook, Google and Tech Giants throw their Support for Same-Sex Marriage
Your old smartphone has a greater destiny than your junk drawer. Believe it or not, you can turn it into, say, a mini-PC or media streamer. Assuming it packs both USB On The Go support (OTG) and a Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL) compatible port, there’s a ton of additional functionality lurking under that its hood. … Continue reading How to turn your old phone into a basic PC with less than $25
Are you a Bachelor’s Degree holder in IT or related courses with at least 5 years experience in Project Executive experience working multiple commercial outsourced accounts? Here is finally an opportunity to work put your abilities into work. IBM is looking to add to their number of employees in Ghana and you could be the just the … Continue reading Job Vacancy: Telecom Business Operation Leader, IBM, Ghana
Apple is adding more diverse emoji options to both iOS and OS X, new developer preview builds reveal. These includes various skin color options for emojis featuring people, faces, hands and other exposed skin, as well as new country flags that add to the rather limited original set. The new skin tone options are available … Continue reading New Apple Betas Bring More Diversity To Emoji
Have an iPhone, but want to use an Android Wear watch? Too bad! Google and Apple are focusing their smartwatch efforts on their own platforms for now, with all signs pointing to them avoiding cross-platform friendliness for as long as possible. Fortunately, the world has talented modders who can make things right. Here’s a video … Continue reading Video: An iPhone Working With An Android Wear Watch, No Jailbreak Required
Often, you have heard people tell you, ‘talk is cheap’, and you begin to wonder just how much you have spent on voice calls in the last decade. Here in Ghana, talking and just talking is part of our day to day affairs. Every now and then, we have been cut short in the middle … Continue reading How to Borrow Credit from Ghana Service Providers & Payback Later – Spend Wisely!
Facebook has faced allegations in the past about using its users private information for marketing reasons. Questions has been raised on what user information Facebook itself gets to see – If you were ever in doubt on how Facebook handles your privacy, the Manager of privacy and public policy at Facebook, Matt Scutari has made it … Continue reading We use your private information like everyone else; Facebook privacy lovers are out of luck
Google is literally hitting the road to promote the potential of the internet in Bangladesh. The company today launched ‘Google Bus Bangladesh’, an educational program aimed at teaching key digital skills to more than half a million students in the South Asian country. There are some outlandish programs to help connect the world’s population — … Continue reading Google Tour Bus will pass through Bangladesh To Help 500,000 Students Learn About The Internet
What did you do when you first got your iPhone 6 Plus device? Today in “putting stuff onto things on which they don’t belong,” a certain Chinese developer prefered to try out Windows 95 on his brand new iPhone 6 Plus. He used a tool called iDos, an open source DOSBox-like app to install the … Continue reading ‘I installed Windows 95 on a brand new iPhone 6 Plus’, Says a Chinese developer
Business app marketplace AppDirect announced today that it has acquired Leftronic, a data visualization startup that launched four years ago. Leftronic allows businesses to build custom dashboards visualizing important data. AppDirect co-CEO Daniel Saks told me that by integrating Leftronic’s visualizations, AppDirect can give its customers a dashboard for monitoring the status of their apps.At … Continue reading AppDirect Acquires Data Visualization Company Leftronic
If you are a Bachelor’s Degree holder in IT or Computer Science with at least 6 years experience in Business Controls, time management and ability to multi task, get your CV ready, IBM calls. The opening is vacant for qualified applicants residing in any part of Nigeria. As an Oracle Database Administrator, you are expected … Continue reading Job Vacancy: Oracle Database Administrator for IBM
