This evening, Mobile Monday will be held in Lagos. The focus is on technopreneurs to demo their apps. so if you have an interesting app or want to see what Nigerian techies are working on, make sure you show up at the event. Bogobiri House 9 Maitama Sule Street, off Awolowo Road, South-West Ikoyi South-West [...]
It’s D’banj season of news, controversies and deals. To cap it all, he has eventually being verified by twitter making him 4th Nigerian entertainer to be verified. Remember, he is recently signed to mercury music in the UK for Europe distribution. He currently have a little above 200k users and with is continued push in [...]
Co-Creation Hub Nigeria and The Tony Elumelu Foundation have signed a partnership to provide managed seed funding to up to 20 social technology start-ups in Nigeria in one year. The main purpose of the fund is to support experimentation and proof of concept of novel application of tech4social good in several aspects of the economy [...]
Seun Osewa, founder of Nairaland.com, Nigeria’s leading site of 5years as just launched a programming contest. The contest requires you to build online result checker that will be better than current JAMB website. Deadling is 8th of April 2012. If u win, the money will be deposited in your bank account within 3days. To participate [...]
Second edition of Mobile Web West Africa is sheduled for this month between 24th and 26th of April 2012. The first edition which was held last year brought movers and shakers in the mobile ecosystem together. This year is promised to be a better outing. Theme of this year’s event is “Taking monetisation and content [...]
The Windows Phone Challenge, provocatively dubbed “Smoked by Windows Phone” by Microsoft, appears to have suffered its first defeat at the hands of a competing smartphone this weekend, and Microsoft’s response has reportedly been less than sporting. The “Smoked by Windows Phone” Campaign is Microsoft’s latest advertising war where any customer in the US can [...]
March’s edition of Developers Parapo is set to potentially transform the realm of possibilities of what we know as customer experiences via mobile. CcHub presents Qualcomm (a world leader in next generation mobile technologies) whose ideas and inventions are driving wireless growth and helping to connect people to information, entertainment and one another. Alex Dadson, [...]
Google’s GNigeria event is next and google is going to use the opportunity to train developers about it’s technology hands-on. If you are a developer and interested in Google technology, register to participate. To give the developer community a chance to interact face to face with some of the great guys behind a number of [...]
Today at the CCHUB Vytas Paukstys; the CEO of Eskimi will be sharing insight into Nigeria’s mobile social networking market given Eskimi’s leadership in the space. The ticket are sold out, we are expecting an electric flow in the house as developers are expected to take advantage of Eskimi’s huge user-base to drive their apps.
I got a couple stats regarding Eskimi, the burgeoning mobile social networking site making waves in Nigeria. It is interesting to note that, the company has as a matter of top priority stated recruit able hands for business development in the country. It was reported last month that a top consultant from Goal.com has joined [...]
