The iconic figure of Apple as finally called it quite after an interesting times with the company.Tim Cook has been appointed CEO effectively on Steve Jobs recommendation. Steve Jobs along with Steve Wozniak founded Apple in 1976 and took it public in 1980. Apple is currently the biggest company in the world by market capitalization. [...]
Mobile Monday monthly meetup will hold next monday. In case you have not registered, click here to get a ticket as it’s fast running out. Theme: Meet The Players Confirmed Companies: Microsoft, MTN & Nokia Venue: TBD Date: 29th August 2011
Eskimi.com is a Lithuania-based mobile social network which focuses on mobile flirting announced it has reached a milestone of 2.4 million users global with Nigeria making up 50%. The site founded in March 2010 internationally, in November 2010 a Nigerian version was launched. Some interesting stats were released exclusively to WebTrendsng.com; Nigerian Stats on Eskimi: [...]
Mobile Money is the next big thing in the world, expert will gather today to discuss the opportunities and everything in-between. The summit is starting this morning at Oriental Hotels, Lekki Lagos. Here is the programme flow, if you still want to attend, not sure if registration is still open to the fee is [...]
The marriage of network(s) and personal computers (PCs) catalyzed the optimization of the internet as a collaboration and communication tool – beyond its initially planned usage as a global resource sharing super-network. Another technological conjunction is about to re-define new media, particularly in the areas relating to rural – urban communication and product advertising and [...]
As brands battle the decision whether to go social media, how to engage new media platforms and exploring the new ways to sell their products and engage their rapidly changing consumers. While some are busy considering what to do, some are brilliantly leveraging on social media to meet the rapidly changing consumer behavior to promote [...]
I have heard people complain several times that there are no investors in Nigeria, that if ONLY there were, they would be competing with FB and co. This July edition of Mobile Monday, we will have investors in the houe, so you can pitch your app/startups idea/prototype to them. On the 25th of July, it [...]
We reported recently about the new filter MTN implemented to block SMS originating from alphanumeric senders. The caused brouhaha in the industry, even some advocated for hack against MTN. MTN seem to just realized the impact of their action and as such, rescinded. In case you are still wondering, this filtering will prevent SMS [...]
I got an email from my bulk SMS provider this week informing me of the new filtering software MTN just implemented on their system. As indicated, SMS sent to any MTN number with Sender ID (Alphanumeric) will be delayed or not delivered. In some cases message are being delivered 24hrs later or tampered with. The [...]
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 [...]
