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24 September 2010 0 Comments

Twitter New Web Interface now rolling massively

Twitter has finally rolled up the new interface to my account. The interface is cool and allows multitasking on same page. Twitter announced the new design last week and the whole web went agog, am glad I now get the interface now! Meanwhile, I still use the mobile interface more than any app! Have you [...]

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24 September 2010 4 Comments

Why Facebook was down earlier today….

So, I missed the crash of Facebook but read Sheriff’s post about it when i came online this afternoon. I sough to know what happened and found the answer on Facebook’s engineering blog. What happened is a really technical issue around their database and some configuration thingy. Wonder if Nigerian sites can ever have to [...]

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24 September 2010 3 Comments

(Breaking News) Emmanuel Uduaghan, Delta State of Nigeria’s Governor opens a Facebook Page

Mr. President seem to have open up the space for political engagement via the internet, having opened is facebook page and declared his interest to contest the election on the Platform, other political figures are now following his footstep. Emmanuel Uduaghan, Governor of oil-rich Delta state in Nigeria has opened a page on Facebook, integrated [...]

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24 September 2010 0 Comments

Mark Zuckerberg now richer than Rupert Murdoch, Steve Jobs…

Forbes magazine’s latest list of the world’s 400 richest people came out yesterday and the results were fairly predictable — Carlos Slim at #1, with Bill Gates and then Warren Buffet following him as the richest Americans — with one shocking exception. The 26-year-old Mark Zuckerberg, inventor of social networking website Facebook, is now richer [...]

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03 September 2010 0 Comments

Taafoo.com, a Nigerian social networking joins the list of top-ten sites in Nigeria

You heard it, Taafoo.com the massively growing social networking site has joined the exclusive list of top-ten most visited sites in Nigeria. We have followed the sites activities since early this year and It’s been impressive! In our monthly ranking, we saw taafoo.com moved from 56th spot in May to 14th in June and then [...]

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31 August 2010 4 Comments

[Press Release] Skoola a Nigeria Educational Social Networking site launched

We got this press release from Skoola.com a social media site with educational-focus. This is a creative idea,  I will give it an in-depth look and write a review here. A New Social Networking site www.skoola.com has been launched.  The site is aimed at bringing students, graduates and educationists to get to network, share problems [...]

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31 August 2010 1 Comment

SiteFocus: 360Nobs.com an all-round entertainment site

As Nigerian entertainment industry continues its massive growth and rated about the second in the world (in terms of quantity).360nobs.com, launched on the 1st of April 2010 is shaking the entertainment industry with online coverage of the news, events and everything entertainment. How it works Talk about Perez Hilton phenomenon in the US, 360nobs.com hopes [...]

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27 August 2010 0 Comments

Gistcaster.com Nigerian microblogging platform now out of beta

Gistcaster.com is one of Nigeria’s many microblogging platform with exciting features like location tagging. The site have been growing really well since the start of the year and has held various event across the country. In their own words: Gistcaster has completely evolved from an early and buggy ALPHA release, the platform is now stable, [...]

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26 August 2010 4 Comments

Facebook ban during business hours for employees, is it right?

This argument has been going on ever since Facebook started growing like wildfire. Facebook was originally built for people to connect and share with friends and their networks. It currently has whopping 500million users and businesses are beginning to use it to promote their business. Here in Nigeria, it has more than 1.6million users; an [...]

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23 August 2010 4 Comments

How to get best web news, trends and insightful analysis in Nigeria

To get the best coverage, on what is happening in the Nigerian web space, keep it locked down on webtrendsng.com. News, analysis, interviews and tips. You should follow us on twitter @webtrendsng @possicon, Fan us on Facebook or subscribe to our news alert using the box to the right side of this page. Our focus [...]

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