Don’t Be Evil: Google Launches Google Trader For Nigeria

Tuesday, December 13, 2011
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In it’s now obvious bid to kill entrepreneurship and innovation in the Nigerian tech scene has now launched its classified service for Nigeria: Google Trader. Google Trader allows…

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Etisalat Introduces New BlackBerry Plans

Thursday, December 1, 2011
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Etisalat Nigeria recently introduced affordable BlackBerry plans namely, BlackBerry Complete and BlackBerry Social.  They both come as a relief from the regular BlackBerry Internet Service, usually ₦3,000. BlackBerry…

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Nigerian Version Of YouTube Launches On December 7 [REPORT]

Thursday, November 24, 2011
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Techloy reports that Google might launch a Nigerian version of YouTube in December. Nigeria will join Egypt, Kenya, South Africa and Tunisa as African countries with specific Youtube…

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Africa’s First Plastic Bottle House Is Earthquake, Bullet and Fireproof [PICS]

Wednesday, November 9, 2011
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Construction began in June in Kaduna, Nigeria. Development Association for Renewable Energies (DARE)  with support from London-based African Community Trust has built a two-bedroom bungalow completely out of…

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Mobile Browsing Overtakes Desktop Browsing In Nigeria. Symbian Remains Dominant, Internet Explorer Falls To Firefox [STATS]

Sunday, November 6, 2011
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According to statistics from Statcounter, mobile browsing has overtaken desktop browsing in Nigeria, making it the first in Africa to experience this. Web browsing on mobile devices increased…

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iTunes’ African Rival, Spinlet To Launch On November 20

Wednesday, November 2, 2011
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On November 20th, Spinlet, a music service for Africa will go live. It will allow you store, manage and listen to your music from any device like iCloud….

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MIH To Shutdown Kalahari Kenya, Kalahari Nigeria, Dealfish Ghana and Dealfish Uganda[REPORT]

Tuesday, October 25, 2011

Reports from TechMtaa have emerged stating that MIH Internet Africa [digital arm of South Africa's Naspers] is planning to shut down Kalahari Nigeria and Kalahari Kenya. MIH has…

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Motorola Introduces Droid RAZR [PICS AND VIDEO]

Monday, October 24, 2011
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Motorola recently introduced their the Motorola RAZR – a completely revamped version of their 2004 phone by the same name. Generally known for its thinness, this latest version…

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Etisalat Wants You To Go Gaga With New Android Smartphone

Saturday, October 15, 2011
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Etisalat recently launched its Gaga Android smartphone targeted at today’s data consuming youth. The phone runs on Android 2.2, has a 2.8 inch full capacity touch screen, a…

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NollywoodLove Founder Says He Hasn’t Received $3Million Funding

Thursday, September 29, 2011
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  The original title of this post was ‘Nigerian Startup NollywoodLove Gets $3Million Funding”. I drafted it in this morning so I’ll let you read the original draft…

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