Microsoft Corporation announced new and updated tools spanning Android, Azure, iOS, Linux, Office and Windows. During its annual Connect developer event, the software giant announced the immediate availability of Visual Studio Dev Essentials, a new free program designed to provide any developer with everything needed to create applications on any device or operating system, using […]
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 […]
Nigeria dials 135% smartphone shipments growth in 2014, IDC says
Nigeria posted a record 135% growth in smartphone shipments in 2014 as falling smartphone prices continue to shake feature phones markets across Africa and the Middle East, a new report by the International Data Corporation (IDC) has shown. It was also a period that saw smartphone shipments to the Middle East and Africa recording unprecedented […]
Global smartwatch market to reach $29.6b by 2020 amid Chinese trend
The entry of Chinese electronics manufacturers in smartwatch market is expected to result in mass production of smartwatches helping low-end smartwatches segment to grow, in one of the key trends that will drive global market into the $29.6 billion region by 2020, according to a new report. The global smartwatch market was valued at $ 701.2 […]
