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Eskimi Hits 7 Million Users And Becomes Largest Social Network To Meet New People In Africa

Mobile community Eskimi celebrated 7 million customer mark. Same time number of customers from the biggest Eskimi market Nigeria reached 3.5 million. Eskimi also…

Gbooza: The Nigerian News-Blog-Forum Online Community For China

Gbooza is a Nigerian exclamation to express surprise, astonishment or shock. Just like Yahoo! Ugh, well it is similar to Yahoo. Someone has put…

UberConference Wins Third Annual TechCrunch Disrupt NYC

Editor’s Note: We had no idea when we did a post two days ago, that UberConference was going to be the winner at the…

Samsung Galaxy Pocket Released in Conjunction with Spinlet in Nigeria

Nigeria, a country where only 5% are smartphone users–the others are using dumb phone and  feature phones. Samsung has again raised the bar in…

So.cl, Yet Another Social Network Site From Microsoft

Microsoft has quietly launched its own social network for beta testing. It is described as a social search tool to share information and meet…

Nigeria’s iROKO TV Launches SMS Service For Updates

One of Africa’s largest video on demand site, Iroko TV, yesterday launched a text service set to enable users send queries to a code,…

Celestine Omin Talks Gbedu.FM, BlackBerry, Nigerian Tech Hubs, and Developer Lifestyle

It started out as a regular Facebook chat, and before we knew it, we were discussing all sort of things. Celestin Omin is a…

Startup Stories: Dear Spinlet, Are You Sure You Have Got It Figured Out?

Spinlet, a music streaming service some people are refering to as the iTunes of Africa finally launched after months of media hype. Our very…

Conference Calls Reinvented By Inventor of Google Voice

Craig Walker, the inventor of both Google Voice and DialPad, is now reinventing conference calls with his latest venture, UberConference. Teleconferences notoriously suck, but UberConference thinks…

What You Need To Know About Google Knowledge Graph

Google is one popular brand that is ubiquitous. To some Google is the browser they know. I once met a guy who thinks of…