Monday was Earth Day and it was widely celebrated amidst serious concerns about the environment. However, on a lighter note, we found this and decided to share. —– Image Source – Geek Culture
It seems the wave of Nigerian celebrities getting verified on twitter is still moving and not likely to stop anytime soon because the Baddest Boss and the number one Baddest Boy just got verified. They join the likes of the Choc Boiz, Don Jazzy, Asa, Nneka amongst others. Although the crew is busy planning for [...]
Prominent Nigerian social networking website, Ladies And Gentlemen book, popularly known as LAGbook, on 18th June, 2012, signed an 8 weeks sponsorship deal with Research in Motion (Blackberry) Nigeria, valued at N1.2million. Before the deal, LAGbook had over 75,000 registered members with international media attention from Webrazzi and TechCrunch, the world’s foremost technology news portal [...]
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 [...]
How do you react to Microsoft developing its own social network? Well, it has not been officially announced that Microsoft is developing a social network but rumour has it that they might be onto something like that. Weeks after Google (Nasdaq: GOOG) launched Google+, rumors have begun making the rounds that Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) is working on its own [...]
Have you ever uploaded photo to Facebook? You know how daunting tagging friends in the photo is? Especially if you have to tag 10s of people in more than 100 photos, that’s a full day job! Facebook yesterday launched a new product that automates the processing. The product automatically detect your friends’ faces and tag [...]
This news was covered by our partner at Afrinnovator. It’s only recently that we featured Iyinoluwa Aboyeji, an young Nigerian in the diaspora who’s a co-founder to a promising startup called Bookneto. We got wind of yet another startup by yet another Nigerian, Gossy Ukanwoke. Students Circle Network is a social network bringing together students [...]
Call it Facebook everywhere and you wont be wronged, Gemalto has come to the aid of Facebook to produce text-based Facebook for feature phone. Some of the things you can do with it include status updates, pokes and friend requests – to any GSM-compatible handset through the magic of the GSM SIM Toolkit and Class [...]
Even if your business is ignoring the growth, possibilities of social media and is busy ensuring the ban on Social Media in the office is upheld, three categories of people are still using it – your clients/customers, your competitors and… wait for this… your employees still sneak ( maybe you should seize phones! lol). If [...]
Just yesterday, I was asking Sheriff about what a REST API meant. This question came about because I am currently working on a project that needs social media integration and would be using Twitter and Facebook APIs. Now, it is not the first time I would come across the word “REST”. I had come across [...]
