Spinlet Finally Launches Its Music Streaming Apps
After a long, long, wait, Spinlet has finally released its music streaming apps for Android, BlackBerry and Nokia Series 60 phones. To download Spinlet on your device, point your browser to Spinlet’s website and follow the instructions. For BlackBerry Torch users, Spinlet’s app isn’t available for your device yet. Try it out and tell us what you think Source:... Read More
D’Banj Breaks Twitter Silence, Unfollows Don Jazzy
After laying low for over a month following the Don Jazzy split announcement, D’banj finally broke his silence on Twitter by wishing his fans a happy Easter. To my loyal fans,friends and families.thanks for your patience love and understanding all through these period.I wish you all happy Easter — Daniel D’banj Banjo (@iamdbanj) April 7, 2012 Another thing that struck... Read More
Iroko Partners Acquires Majority Stake in Gbedu.fm
With recent funding of $8million, Iroko Partners has announced an acquisition of a 50% majority stake in new music streaming startup Gbedu.fm. Iroko Partners is clearly trying to calm down the competition. It’s important to note that Gbedu.fm has no source of revenue at the moment so we’ll expect to see ads soon or a subscription model from them. iROKING already has... Read More
iROKING For iOS Released [SCREENSHOTS]
Music streaming service, iROKING has released an iOS app. The app is basically iROKING on your iPod touch, iPhone or iPad. The app lets you search for music by track, artist and album. It also synchronises your playlists between your computer and your iOS device. The best part – offline functionality. So you can listen to music when you’re off the internet. You can... Read More
IrokoTV Raises $8Million In Funding
IrokoTV, the website that streams Nollywood on the internet has raised $8Million in over 2 rounds of funding led by Global Tigers, according to PandoDaily. IrokoTV went live at the end of 2011, after Jason Njoku ran Nollywood Love – a YouTube channel for Nigerian movies for about 2 years. In his first year of running the channel he made over $1Million and eventually quit... Read More
Asa and Nneka Get Verified On Twitter
Nigerian music sensation, Asa has (finally) been verified on Twitter. The top selling artiste with just over 34,000 followers got her stamp earlier today. This comes amid reports of locals in Nigeria selling a supposed new album from the singer. “ I do not have any NEW ALBUM selling in Nigeria called DOWN ON ME,” she tweeted, warning her fans. My name & Photo has... Read More
Spinlet To Showcase Artistes At Its All Africa Showcase At SXSW
If you’re African or you love African music, music streaming service, Spinlet is bringing the top music stars from across the continent to South By South West. The All Africa Showcase is co-sponsored by Society HAE. If you’re at SXSW or you’re following it online, the following artistes will be performing at Spinlet’s events. On Thursday, the 15th of... Read More
How To Identify A Tumblr User [INFOGRAPHIC]
Tumblr users; they’re everywhere. You see them carrying cameras around taking pictures of any and everything, the fashion focused ones dressing in designer or thrift store apparel just to take pictures to post on there. They use it to pass time by feeding and sharing their desires with followers. Some of them because they enjoy it, others because they’re probably procrastinating... Read More
Geeks vs. Nerds: Factoids and Stats [INFOGRAPHIC]
Of course there’s a difference apart from the spelling. You can’t just be going round the web calling yourself whichever one. Yes, I should know that. Here’s an infographic from Masters in IT defining the history, traits, factoids and statistics. Where do you tink I fall under? Check out some more infographics here. Source: Bit Rebels BinjoBinjo is passionate... Read More
Microsoft Attacks Google Apps In Video
We might just get used to seeing more videos like this. We’ve seen the Samsung-iPhone jabs and the Kindle Fire-iPad jab. Here’s something from Microsoft. This video is titled “Googlighting” yes, like moonlighting. Essentially, they’re trying to say Google isn’t on its turf for creating a document creator, viewer and editor that is Google Docs.... Read More
