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Here Are Apps Making Nigerian Life Better!
Being a lifelong student and not losing the childlike curiosity, I believe, is the underlying attitude to growth and development in any field. This applies more logically to technological growth which has revolutionalized lives all around the globe tremendously for the past decade. Our world feels like a more compact place and accessibility to people…
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These Android Apps You Love Are Killing Your Smartphone
It’s a known fact that smartphones get slower with use and this is caused by installed apps. While these apps may be useful and hard to do away with, the negative effects they have on our devices can make one consider removing them. For instance, Facebook is one app almost everyone has but it’s one…
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7 Features An Average Nigerian Looks Out For In a Smartphone
A few years after Chinese OEMs started focusing on the Nigerian smartphone market–ending the Blackberry era and ushering in the Android revolution–things have really changed and Nigeria can now boast to be the largest mobile market in Africa. Just after Tecno Mobile revolutionized its business and ventured into the smartphone market, Android OS smartphones became…
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Infinix Hot Hands On Review: The Best Budget Phone Right Now
A couple of weeks back, Infinix released a budget phone that got people talking; that’s the Infinix Hot. We took a quick look at the device last week and you can read all about that here. Having used the phone for over a week now, I think it’s about time to do the full review.…
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Tecno Phantom Z Hands-On Review
It took a while but we finally got the review copy of the Tecno Phantom Z, a device that has actually changed the way a lot of us perceive Tecno Mobile as a company. Till date, Tecno Mobile has produced nothing like the Tecno Phantom Z (Tecno A7), even the last flagship product can’t be…
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Tecno R7 Hands-on Review: Super Fast Hexa-core Processor Android Smartphone
A few weeks back, the rumors flying around about Tecno R7 were confirmed. The 5.5-inch display smartphone (or rather phablet) with a hexa-core processor is the first of such release from Tecno. And again, this brand which has gained a strong foothold already emphasizes its position in the Nigerian mobile market. The device is really…
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Goodbye Privacy: WhatsApp Added to Facebook’s Data Mine
The biggest story in tech world over the past 24 hours remains the jaw-dropping $19b deal as WhatsApp decided to sell its messaging platform to Facebook; we reported this last year in a blog post. This came with lots of mixed reactions from users and observers, and the number one question people are asking is whether…
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With Blackberry out of the Running, Who will Eventually Dominate?
Once upon a time, Blackberry was one of the leading handset providers throughout the world. They were known for being a social device with BBM and great for business professionals. Since then it has been a downward spiral for the company and 2013 seems to be the year that they have finally accepted defeat. So…
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Track Your Stolen / Lost Smartphone Using these Smart Apps
Mobile phones are undoubtedly our best companions in these present times. They are becoming more and more powerful with every passing moment. Nowadays, we all are so dependent on our phones and smartphones like Android, Blackberry, iPhone, Nook tablet, etc. are not only used for making calls, but for a whole lot of other funtions.…
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Google Hangouts vs WhatsApp vs Blackberry Messenger
Almost every mobile platform has its own messaging app from BBM to iMessage and the aborted GTalk which is now replaced with Hangouts. But WhatsApp is the only widely used instant messaging app with cross platform support that enables conversations between different operating systems, one of the major reason for its huge success. No doubt,…
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The New BlackBerry Q10 Device – Review, Features & Specs to Know
The new Blackberry Q10, a second smart-phone that will run on BlackBerry 10 OS, is going to land in the market with its phenomenal range of features. This new smart-phone is the first physical keyboard device that runs on an advanced BlackBerry OS. Across the world, there are loads of Blackberry fans who refuse to…
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Top 5 Alternative Chat Apps to Blackberry Messenger
The whole future of Blackberry seems to depend on Blackberry 10 which some analysts already predicted to be a major failure. The best thing about Blackberry that makes some people still go for it is the so-called security and BBM. Blackberry messenger remains the major reason lots of people still buy this smartphone and for…