Archive | Android

13 September 2011 0 Comments

Nigerian App Wins Google Android Challenge

Google, today announced winners of it’s Android Challenge Competition. The battle was fierce and well fought amongst African Countries. There were 29 finalist, including 5 from Nigeria; 8 South Africa 6 Kenya 5 Nigeria 3 Ghana 2 Uganda 1 Senegal 1 Malawi 1 Togo 1 Tanzania 1 Republic of Guinea Afrinolly, the Nigeria/Africa entertainment app, with [...]

Continue Reading...

01 September 2011 0 Comments

Startup Weekend holds in Lagos on the 9th of September this year

  Startup weekend is a hackathon event which brings together developers, business guys and investors. The goal of the event is to enable entrepreneurs start companies from the ideas they generate at the event. In addition, winning teams will also take part in startup incubation programme in Europe. Another sweetener is, a couple of angel [...]

Continue Reading...

08 August 2011 0 Comments

MTN App Challenge; build locally relevant mobile app and win prizes

MTN a  global telecom company has launch an app challenge to encourage developers to build locally relevant apps and win prizes. The competition will spread Across Africa and the middle-east and run from July to December. The statement said:  Your creations can deal with any facet of life in Africa and the Middle-East – from [...]

Continue Reading...

07 April 2011 0 Comments

G-Nigeria Day Registration is Still On; Learn Android and Other Google Technologies

G-Nigeria Google’s event focus on teaching developers and marketers about their technologies which we announced recently is still open for registration. This year’s event is fully pack, you dont want to miss it! Click here to register.

Continue Reading...

11 February 2011 0 Comments

Nokia Marries Windows Phone: Set to battle Android, iOS and RIM

Today will go down in history as the day Nokia reinvented itself or the day it finally nailed its coffin. It’s a day most mobile experts hasve waited for; to see what will happen at Nokia after the famous “Burning Platform” leaked memo. As most people have guessed, Nokia has effectively choose Windows Phone as [...]

Continue Reading...

31 January 2011 0 Comments

Mobile Web West Africa starts on Wednesday, here are the details #mmwa

The much anticipated Mobile event is happening this week starting this Wednesday 2rd of February 2011 at Eko Hotel and Suites. If you have registered, here are some of the information you need to have a wonderful event. If you have not registered, please follow this link  to do now! As a partner, we will [...]

Continue Reading...

15 December 2010 1 Comment

Nigerian Tablet (INYE) Innovator; Encipher Launches site

Sure you have heard about the Inye Tablet,  a product of a Nigerian startup, Encipher Group based in Abuja. You can now order for the tablet direct from their site. The site is sleekly design in engaging! Go place you order now!

Continue Reading...

13 November 2010 0 Comments

Samsung Nigeria App Contest is still on… Vote for interesting apps

Samsung App Contest for Nigeria developer is still on. Right now you can vote for an interesting app, by downloading and testing the performance and casting your vote online. The top apps on the list are; Naija Dialecta (Developed by Odutan Odubanjo who developed BuukWorm), Corruption Monster, Naija Places and 1999 Constitution app. Click here [...]

Continue Reading...

12 September 2010 9 Comments

Google-Huawei Launched $100(15,000 Naira) Android powered phone for emerging market

Talk about affordable but functional smartphone? Google and Huawei have made the dream come true for an average African mobile consumer. The phone is $100 no more no less! That’s about N15,000 in Nigeria and Ksh. 8000 in Kenya. The phone is Android based (codenamed IDEOS) and has been released to Kenyan market, we hope [...]

Continue Reading...

20 August 2010 5 Comments

Interview with Saheed Adepoju innovator of Nigeria’s first Android based Tablet

Saheed Adepoju is co-founder (with Anibe Agamah) of Encipher group, the company behind Nigeria’s first tablet. The tablet has gained recognition locally and around the world. He shared his shared view about the product, e-payment and Nigerian internet market. He was a panelist at the recent MobiFest 2010 which we are a partner, and also [...]

Continue Reading...