Archive | Mobile Web

30 April 2013 Comments

Momentum behind region’s leading tech event illustrates industry growth and progress

Mobile Web West Africa 2013, the region’s leading mobile focused conference, has almost hit full capacity over a week before the event is due to be held. The event takes place from May 7th through 10th at the Four Points by Sheraton in Lagos, Nigeria. Only a handful of places now remain for the popular [...]

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04 December 2012 Comments

BudgIT goes mobile

The award-winning budget and public data management, BudgIT now has a mobile site. After going live more than a year ago, the Team Lead of BudgIT, Oluseun Onigbinde, decided it was time to go mobile since more than 50% of internet access from the country is from mobile. BudgIT is a product of TechIn, Governance [...]

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10 June 2011 Comments

June Mobile Monday is around the corner, register now!

  If you are a mobile developer or interested in mobile technology, it’s time for another interesting time for Mobile Monday, June edition. We covered the last event here. The focus this time will be on Mobile applications platforms and there will be Lawyers and Platform companies on ground. It will also be an interesting [...]

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02 June 2011 Comments

Traffic.com.ng, a technology solution for Nigerian Traffic management

In Lagos, you spend 3hours or more on a trip that normally should take 2 minutes. This is due bad road in most cases but lack of information about traffic situation in alternative areas is a problem. Traffic.com.ng hope to solve that by providing real-time traffic information a areas of Lagos. How it works To [...]

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17 May 2011 Comments

Africa Mobile Ad Impressions grew 2.8% in Q1 2011

InMobi, the mobile ad-serving company focusing emerging market has just release report for the first quarter 2011 of ad impression in Africa. Nigeria witnessed the highest growth with a whopping 36% increasing between December 2010 and March 31 2011. 2.8% growth in African Mobile Ad Impressions in first 3 Months of 2011 says InMobi … [...]

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12 May 2011 Comments

Second Edition of Mobile Monday holds in Nigeria on May 23rd

First Mobile Monday (MoMo) was held back in March 21st and recorded huge turn-out. Come 23rd of May, second edition will be held at same venue to discuss Government Policy & Mobile Business in Nigeria. Registration has started pouring in, if you which to meetup with other shakers in the industry, why not register to participate? [...]

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28 March 2011 Comments

Opera Users in Nigeria grows 90.3%, 7th in the world

Opera is a leading mobile browser in the world with the capacity to compress data by as much as 90% and above all very fast! In its monthly “State of The Mobile Web” published on Thursday for the month of February. The major highlight is the revolution sweeping through the Mid-East powered by mobile technology [...]

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26 January 2011 Comments

[Breaking News] GTBank Launched Mobile App in Partnership with Nokia

GT Bank issued a press release late yesterday about this wonderful app. It has been in the news all this while that GTbank was working closely Nokia on its latest phone N8 to bring banking to the mobile. Right, GTBank used to have a mobile app developed by interswitch. The app never worked on my [...]

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15 November 2010 Comments

[Breaking News] Facebook Launched Integrated Inbox

Today is Facebook’s launch of a new massaging system. As expected that it will be a Gmail killer, it’s really not! But what I can see that it that Facebook is positioning itself for future of online conversation which is becoming integrated. The launch of Gmail came with a radically designed interface that gives you [...]

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13 September 2010 Comments

Interview with Yomi Adegboye of MobilityNigeria.com; Dare. Dare to imagine. Dare to think. Dare to plan. Dare to step out.

We caught up with Yomi Adegboye’s one of Nigeria’s brightest minds in mobile technology. We shared his mind with us about the industry and its future. He also took us through how mobilitynigeria.com got started. Read through and enjoy our interview with him. WTN: Let meet your sir Yomi: I am Oluyomi Adegboye, a simple, [...]

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