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Developers, Events, News, Tech, Training May 25, 2012

Storify: Official Launch of The Nokia – Co-Creation Hub Growth Academy

Tweets and Photos from the Official launch of Growth Academy, an initiative by Nokia (Futurice) and the Co-Creation Hub to accelerate 10 companies in a period of 3 months. See more http://bit.ly/GANokiaCCHub

Developers, Events, News, Tech May 25, 2012

Orange Launches 2nd African Social Venture Challenge

This seems to be the season of challenges, competitions and conventions. Orange has launched Orange African Social Venture Prize. This will be the second edition…

News, Tech, Web May 25, 2012

BSA Report: Nigeria Lost USD$250 Million To Software Piracy In 2011

Before sharing the piracy report, I will like to explain more about Piracy. What precisely is it? There are countless definitions but I will…

Events, Mobile, News, Tech, Web May 25, 2012

Mobile Monday: Talking Business Models For Internet And Mobile Service In Nigeria At May Edition

I have been disturbed concerning the month of May, as it seemed to have turned out event-less when it came to tech, but I…

Developers, News, Products, Tech, Web May 24, 2012

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…

Developers, News, Products, Tech May 24, 2012

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…

Mobile, Products, Tech May 23, 2012

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,…

Developers, News, Products, Tech May 23, 2012

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…

News, Tech May 22, 2012

Google Motorola Deal, Finally Sealed

It has been a while since the news about Google acquiring Motorola has been broken. There were still protocols that needed to be met and contracts…

Mobile, News, Products, Tech May 22, 2012

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…