Nigeria has been selected among African countries targeted by South African Fintech start-up, Vio Digital, using blockchain for transfer money. The South African Fintech start-up, Vio Digital, says it is using blockchain to make it easier for people to transfer money from person to person anywhere in the world, introducing a new method of international […]
Quick Teller Mini App lets Nigerians transfer money via BBM
BBM users with a Nigerian bank account can now request for money, airtime and payment for services from their BBM contacts, all thanks to a Quickteller Mini app mow available for smartphones running on Android, BlackBerry and iOS. Quick teller Mini app, a collaborative effort between Interswitch, a digital payments and commerce provider and BlackBerry […]
Mobile phone technology in our daily life
Several years ago in Nigeria, it might have been difficult to conceive of the idea of speaking to a receiver who is miles away while on the go. However, the introduction of mobile phone technology has made this possible. First was the feature phone whose functionality is limited majorly to making and receiving calls and sending […]
‘Android smartphones are most attacked by hackers’
[blockquote right=”pull-right” cite=”Alcatel-Lucent’s Kindsight Security Labs 2014 half-year report”]The report also shows that mobile network infections frequently took the form of trojanized applications which look fine on the surface but contain hidden malware that when downloaded by Android owners from third party app stores, Google Play Store or by phishing scams can steal personal information […]
