Indian telecoms giant Bharti Airtel which is currently operating in 15 African countries including Ghana has dismissed media reports that the company planned exiting the continent by the end of the year. According to the Bharti Airtel in a statement they “remain committed to Africa and will continue to invest Continue Reading
G, E, 3G, H, H+, 4G symbols explained!
Today, we’re finally going to learn what those letters that randomly keep changing in our notification panel stand for. We know they have to do with the network speeds but what exactly do they mean? You’ve got questions, we’ve got some answers. What does ‘G’ stand for? I remember back Continue Reading
Cameroon shuts down internet in anglophone regions
This article was contributed by Shalom Akinboboye. In a world of fake news on Facebook and Twitter wars between presidents, where terms such as “internet shutdowns” and “web censorship” have become commonplace in conversations on human rights, it is becoming difficult to navigate the relationship between politics and technology. According to Continue Reading
The WhatsApp feature iOS users have been waiting for
WhatsApp has rolled out a new update for iPhone users which allows you to queue messages if you don’t have internet connection. Previous versions of whatsApp for iOS would let you send messages only if you have internet access, if not, you would have to wait, sometimes staring at the Continue Reading
Airtel to exit Ghana later this year
Reports reaching us seem to confirm that Airtel Ghana and tiGO Ghana may indeed merge this year. After the merger, the resulting firm will be taken over by French telecom giant, Orange. It is worth noting that Airtel has in the past held talks to sell off its operations in Burkina Faso, Continue Reading
How CNN captured the gigapixel image of Trump’s inauguration
By now, you have seen the jaw-dropping and awe-inspiring 360° picture of Trump’s inauguration that CNN published earlier this week. In the extremely rare case that you have not, here you go. With Gigapixel technology, CNN was able to capture every nook and cranny of the historic moment. But how did they Continue Reading
Airtel in talks with tiGO for Ghana merger
Airtel is in talks with rival Millicom International Cellular (operators of tiGO) for a possible merger in Ghana, as India’s number 1 telecom operator, embroiled in a brutal tariff war in its home market, tries to find ways to improve operations in Africa where it has yet to make a Continue Reading
We now know why Galaxy Note7 units were exploding
When the glorious Note7 was announced, TIME described it as “a modest but welcome improvement over its predecessor, offering a more ergonomic design, an enhanced stylus, the same camera as its Galaxy S7 cousin, and some software tweaks” and awarded it 4.5 out of 5 stars. However, the glory days Continue Reading
The power of Google Drive suite explained
When one mentions Google Drive, first thing and for some the only thing that comes to mind is cloud storage. More than just a cloud storage service, Google Drive allows you to edit documents, spreadsheets and presentations. Google Drive encompasses Google Docs, Sheets and Slides. Though, it may not be Continue Reading
WhatsApp increases media sharing limit and adds the ability to search for gifs
WhatsApp has been adding numerous features since it purchase by Mark Zuckerberg, we have compiled a list of changes so far. The latest beta of WhatsApp on android now raises the ability to send 10 pictures in a batch to 30, that’s a huge upgrade especially when you have to Continue Reading
How to download your data from Google products you use
Google is well noted for Search, and due to it prevalence and strength as a search engine, it is listed as a verb in the Oxford English Dictionary. Google has got over 201 products and services, which may probably be news to you, and that’s okay. Also, the search engine giant Continue Reading
This $20,000 smartphone is all sorts of awesome!
As usual, I was catching up on some MKBHD videos I had missed during the week after work. This led me to one of Unbox Therapy‘s old videos about a $20,000 smartphone. I proceeded to watch the video and I was not disappointed. The Solarin smartphone, a product of Sirin Continue Reading