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IFA 2011 – Build your business success

IFA has traditionally provided a platform for discussions about issues of topical interest to the industry and about changing directions in media policy. Consequently visitors obtain detailed technical information from outstanding specialist events and forums with leading figures from the industry.

Also, numerous shows and concerts on the many stages were organised in the IFA Summer Garden by exhibitors to ensure top-class entertainment with numerous appliances on display.

The 51st IFA in Berlin have lived up to being a global trade show for consumer

How to Configure GPRS on your China phone for Browsing

With the recent wave of china phone users in the country, manufacturers have been seen to constantly improve the values of their gadgets.A new range of Tecno phones were recently spotted in the market with 3-4 sim locations thereby causing more challenges for Nigeria Telecom providers on how such devices can be configured and activated for mobile internet services, which is well spell out as one of the major functions of the gadgets.

Are you having challenges keeping up with the internet on your brand new 'Chinco' phone?

Microsoft tracks Customers without Consent

Microsoft allegedly tracks the location of its mobile customers even after users request that tracking software be turned off, according to a new lawsuit.
The proposed class action, filed in a Seattle federal court on Wednesday, says Microsoft intentionally designed camera software on the Windows Phone 7 operating system to ignore customer requests that they not be tracked.

AFP: Apple's China 'suppliers' under fire for pollution

A Chinese environmental group has said factories it believes are contracted to make Apple products are engaging in rampant pollution, and accused the US technology giant of turning a blind eye.
Apple does not disclose its suppliers in China, but the Institute of Public and Environmental Affairs said plants it believed were making the company's products were discharging toxic substances, harming workers and local residents.

LG Launches Scanner Mouse

LG Electronics will be opening a new era for scanners at this year’s IFA with the LSM-100, the mouse with a built-in scanner. It otherwise called a mouse because it is an interesting piece of hardware is called a mouse scanner precisely because it’s a mouse that also functions as a scanner.

Nigeria launch satellites into space orbit

Nigeria is playing a key role in Africa’s science and technology development by launching two satellites into orbit on Wednesday 17th of August, 2011.
President Jonathan called the event “another milestone in our nation’s effort to solve national problems through space technology”.

Dual Sims flood Nigeria Markets

Nokia C2 Dual SIM Touch and Type

Dual SIM mobile phones are devices that allow users to access two different SIM cards with just one handset. Dual SIM handsets provide the convenience of two cell phones with a one-mobile solution thereby providing convenience for those who wish to separate business and personal calls using two separate phone numbers, as well as those who travel frequently and want a local number for each location.

Samsung partners with Mobile Entertainment Africa

Samsung Mobile South Africa has signed a partnership deal with UK-based conference company, All Amber. The deal will make Samsung Mobile South Africa the Platinum Sponsors for Mobile Entertainment Africa conference, which is taking place at the One & Only Hotel, Cape Town, from 23 – 24 August 2011 on the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, South Africa.


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Samsung partners with Mobile Entertainment Africa

Female Telecom Icon

Nigeria's own Ms. Funke Opeke who is Chief Executive Officer and Founder of Main One Cable was last week listed as one of the 10 leading women who have made significant contributions to Africa’s Information Communication Technology (ICT) sector and occupy high profile positions in this fast paced, and sometimes cut throat industry.

Huawei Faces Severe Competition

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Posted: 08 Aug 2011
Huawei, a Chinese technology company is facing severe mobile device competition from its tier 1 and tier 2 providers.

A tier-1 carrier possess a network in which it’s the sole operator, meaning it has a direct connection to the Internet and the networks it uses to deliver voice and data services.

Huawei modem

BERRY BLAST OF BLACKBERRY PHONES IN NIGERIA

BB for Sale

How popular can the Research In Motion BlackBerry phone devices climb in Nigeria at the end of the year 2011 remains unimaginable as it is fast receiving patronage by the socially oriented youths and the old (but young at heart), who value class.