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Events, News November 7, 2012

Nigeria’s Got Talent: Maker Faire Africa 2012

At the Maker Faire Africa event yesterday, I saw talented Nigerian youths, most of them secondary school students, who have set out to use technology to…

News, Social Media, Web November 5, 2012

Win N100,000 In The PassNowNow Essay Competition

If you have ever wondered what impact social media and the internet have on education, you are not alone. Passnownow has announced a 750-word…

Events, News November 4, 2012

Region’s Top Educators Awarded At the Microsoft Partners in Learning

Microsoft has announced 18 educators from Nigeria, Ghana, Jordan, Mauritius, Oman, Pakistan, Lebanon, Qatar, Turkey, South Africa, Egypt, UAE, Lesotho, Saudi Arabia, Uganda and…

Entertainment, News, Social Media, Tech, Web November 3, 2012

Qoqoriqo Helps You Find Out If Your Partner Is Cheating On You

An app that helps confirm if you partner is cheating? Now that’s a kicker – in the sense that you want to get it…

Events, News, Tech November 2, 2012

In, And Out Of, Africa – The #TENT2012 Agenda

The first edition of TENT 2012 will host young techies, tech professionals, academics, media representatives and investors on the campus of Obafemi Awolowo University,…

Mobile, News, Opinion November 2, 2012

The Mobile Ad Space After InMobi’s Closure In Africa

The Multi-national mobile ad network inMobi is set to close up its operations in Africa and Russia. InMobi claims to be the world’s largest…

Events, News, Tech October 31, 2012

Innovation Prize for Africa (IPA) Application Deadline Extended To November 30

The Innovation Prize for Africa (IPA) Application 2013 organizers have decided to extend the deadline for submissions of applications for the IPA 2013 from…

News, Tech October 29, 2012

OTEKBITS Nominated For Best Tech Blog – Nigerian Blog Awards

The Nigerian Blogs Awards is an annual blog award ceremony for honouring Nigerian bloggers and this very blog, OTEKBITS, has been nominated in the…

Entertainment, News, Social Media, Tech October 28, 2012

Afrinolly Brings Back $100,000 Competition To Nollywood

Afrinolly is a  local but global app that enables you to watch trailers of movies produced in the African movie markets, most especially Nollywood….

Mobile, Press Release, Tech October 28, 2012

iOS Dominates Q3 Mobile Ads With High eCPMs

In the Third-Quarter state of the Mobile Advertising report, which shares key data and trends in mobile advertising worldwide published by Opera Software, has…