Published on May 24th, 2012 | by Tech Mistress
Gbooza is a Nigerian exclamation to express surprise, astonishment or shock. Just like Yahoo! Ugh, well it is similar to Yahoo. Someone has put the word Gbooza to new use. So what is it you ask, ... Read More →
Published on May 24th, 2012 | by Senior Editor
Editor’s Note: We had no idea when we did a post two days ago, that UberConference was going to be the winner at the ongoing TechCrunch Disrupt (at the time). We were just impressed at the ... Read More →
Published on May 24th, 2012 | by Jesse Oguns
Nigeria, a country where only 5% are smartphone users–the others are using dumb phone and feature phones. Samsung has again raised the bar in providing a cheap and affordable smartphone bundled with some cool offers. Before ... Read More →
Published on May 23rd, 2012 | by Jesse Oguns
The young Nigerian, Gossy Ukanwoke, who created Students Circle, spoke to us about a project he’s working on which is focused on disrupting education in Nigeria and Africa. He has been hard at work raising the ... Read More →
Published on May 23rd, 2012 | by Tech Mistress
Microsoft has quietly launched its own social network for beta testing. It is described as a social search tool to share information and meet people of common interest. Do we really need another social network? Microsoft thinks ... Read More →
Published on May 23rd, 2012 | by Senior Editor
One of Africa’s largest video on demand site, Iroko TV, yesterday launched a text service set to enable users send queries to a code, 33300, for updates including trends, actors and upcoming productions on Nollywood, Nigeria’s ... Read More →
Published on May 23rd, 2012 | by Senior Editor
It started out as a regular Facebook chat, and before we knew it, we were discussing all sort of things. Celestin Omin is a young developer based in Calabar, and perhaps you’d remember he was mentioned ... Read More →
Published on May 22nd, 2012 | by Jesse Oguns
It has been a while since the news about Google acquiring Motorola has been broken. There were still protocols that needed to be met and contracts to be signed off. Today, the deal was signed and sealed as ... Read More →
Published on May 22nd, 2012 | by Senior Editor
Editor’s Note: The last time I got a mail from Jobberman (aside the job alerts), I did blog about it. I remember it was when it launched the Email Premium Alert. I remember having a conversation ... Read More →
Published on May 22nd, 2012 | by Ademola Morebise
Spinlet, a music streaming service some people are refering to as the iTunes of Africa finally launched after months of media hype. Our very own Jesse Oguntimehin did a great review that you really should read if you ... Read More →