innovation

Google Apps Developer Challenge Winners To Be Announced Shortly

The 2012 edition of the  Google Apps Developer Challenge is about to come to an end, and 3 Nigerian teams are among contenders of…

Final Version Of Opera 12.10: There’s More To Browsers Than Browsing

Today’s web surfers aren’t content just to visit websites to look at cute cat and puppy pictures. Sure, few can resist surfing for cute…

2go Heads For Smartphones, After Conquering Feature Phones

Mobile social network 2go, currently kicking Facebook’s butt in the African mobile social network space, is extending its successful feature phone app to smartphones,…

News From The African Mobile Telecom Industry – November

Editor’s Note: Here’s a brief of what’s been happening in the Africa mobile telecom industry, courtesy of Global Mobile Daily. With news from telcos and…

Microsoft Consider Mobile Device To Penerate Market

Microsoft is making big plans to ensure it gets a good share of the mobile phone market which in recent times has been, and…

Twinpine: Partners With Punch Nigeria; Responds To inMobi Exit

Following InMobi’s surprising exit from the African and Russian markets, one of our local mobile ad providers, Twinpine on Wednesday, 31st October, 2012, announced that they will be partnering…

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…

Nokia/CcHub Growth Academy Kicks Off With New Set Of Aspiring Founders

The search for solutions to qualify for the Growth Academy has come to an end and six qualified solutions will be passing through 3 months mentorship to build world class…

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…

Innovation: The River And The Graveyard

Editor’s Note: This post is by Seun Onigbinde, Team Lead at BudgIT, a creative start-up driven to retell the Nigerian budget and public data  in…