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Jul
24
2021

First Nigerian Item Finder startup, JaysFinder launches

First Nigerian Item Finder startup, JaysFinder launches Previously, misplacing an item meant either spending a long time looking for it or simply letting it go. However, with the introduction of numerous tracking devices, you can now locate your misplaced items with a single tap on your smartphone. As the first Nigerian-made finding device, the JaysFinder, a product of Jays Living Technologies, was recently introduced. Essentially, it is a Bluetooth-enabled device and mobile application that a.

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Jul
23
2021

SmartHotel Raises an Additional USD $1 Million to Scale its Ground-Breaking Contactless Communication Software

SmartHotel Raises an Additional USD $1 Million to Scale its Ground-Breaking Contactless Communication Software SmartHotel, a startup that develops software for the hospitality industry, has raised $1 million in a pre-A round led by Smok Ventures with participation from LT Capital Ventures and Next Road Ventures. The funding will be used to expand the company's services across Africa and Europe. Wiktor Schmidt – co-founder of Netguru (one of Europe's largest software development companies.

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Jul
23
2021

HP Elitebook PC Security

HP Elitebook PC Security While remote work allows you to keep your PC fleet out of sight, endpoint security is something that you are thinking about more than ever. You are not alone in feeling this way. In a survey of cybersecurity professionals, an overwhelming 94 percent stated that they are more concerned about security now than they were before COVID-19, and 64 percent stated that maintaining security visibility is more difficult with employees working remotely. Security risks related expl.

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Jul
23
2021

YouTube ventures into video shopping with new feature

YouTube ventures into video shopping with new feature  YouTube plans to make the integration of e-commerce and live streaming more seamless in the future. In a recent announcement, the video streaming platform stated that it intends to allow its global audience of 2 billion monthly users to shop directly from a live-streamed event. YouTube stated, "We're beta testing a new integrated shopping experience that allows viewers to tap into the credibility and knowledge of trusted creators to m.

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Jul
23
2021

Enhancing the Pay-TV Industry through Technological Innovation

Enhancing the Pay-TV Industry through Technological Innovation Since the federal government's decision to transition from analogue to digital broadcasting, GOtv Nigeria has been at the forefront of the Pay-TV industry's technological advancements in order to ensure the long-term viability of digital broadcasting, writes Emma Okonji. After the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Regional Radio Conference in 2006, which resulted in the Digital Plan for Region 1 of the ITU and the subsequ.

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Jul
23
2021

Cellulant, an African fintech company, has been granted permission to operate in Tanzania

Cellulant, an African fintech company, has been granted permission to operate in Tanzania Tanzania's Bank of Tanzania (BOT) has granted permission to Cellulant Corporation, a leading payment company in Africa, to operate as a Payment Solution Provider in the country. In principle, this approval was granted after the telecom operator met all of the requirements necessary to obtain approval in the first place. Because of this approval, Cellulant has risen to the top of the list of Payment Soluti.

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Jul
23
2021

Netflix is introducing movie games and earned $7.34 billion in Q2 from 1.5 million subscribers

Netflix is introducing movie games and earned $7.34 billion in Q2 from 1.5 million subscribers Netflix has confirmed reports that it is entering the gaming industry. The company revealed in its most recent quarterly report that it will add gaming as another new content category. The new games will build on the company's previous interactive endeavors, including the Black Mirror Bandersnatch and Stranger Things games. Netflix, on the other hand, says it will initially "be primarily focused" on .

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Jul
23
2021

How Data Breaches in Tech Companies can Cost You

How Data Breaches in Tech Companies can Cost You Emmanuel, a graphic designer, received the biggest shock of his life sometime in 2019. He had attempted but was unable to join the TkTok gang. His email address had already been used to sign up for the app, according to the app. He was quite perplexed; he was certain he had never signed up before. After attempting multiple times without success, he decided to conduct a name search on the app. To his surprise, he discovered he was already a membe.

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Jul
23
2021

Youverify introduces YouID, a service that enables Africans to easily verify their identity online

Youverify introduces YouID, a service that enables Africans to easily verify their identity online Youverify, an identity verification company, has launched YouID, a new app that enables people to securely store and access their personal identification documents from anywhere. The app was launched in Lagos State's Vibranium Valley. Identity theft and related scams have increased in popularity, especially as more people use the internet for financial transactions and other critical activities. .

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Jul
22
2021

Web Apps To Quickly Start Online Business

Web Apps To Quickly Start Online Business Running an online business definitely has its advantages, such as working at your own pace, resting at will, work flexibility etc, but it also comes with its own set of challenges.  The truth is, starting a business of any kind is hard work, but can be very rewarding in the end. While some may think of the internet as a get-rich-quick scheme, basic business principles still apply to any business whether online or offline. Here we highlight busine.

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