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Android Evolution: An Overview of Released Versions
Android 4.4 Kitkat has been officially released by Google for quite a while. All Android releases are named after some sort of sweet snack, cupcake, gingerbread etc. and Google’s idea of Kitkat is to make an amazing Android experience available for everyone. Here we have a brief history of the various Android releases; this is…
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6 Reasons the Windows Phone is Worse Than You Thought
Windows is often maligned, usually for good enough reasons, and unfortunately, the Windows Phone – more specifically the Nokia Lumia – is doing little to salvage that reputation. It’s easy to scoff at Windows phone users in a sea of Samsung Galaxies and iPhones, but do they deserve the backlash? In a word: yes. Here…
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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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Firefox for iOS: When is it Going to be Released?
Personally, Firefox is my favorite browser and Chrome is a only a second choice. I’ve always used Firefox on Windows right from Firefox 3, it has been my default browser since and I’m not sure I’ll be changing to something different any time soon. It’s a browser that’s easy to fall in love with if…
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How Flexible Is the Future of Smartphones? The LG G Flex Arrives End of January
If a curved-face smartphone is the beacon signal for the forthcoming wave of the future in technology, consider January 31st to be a day of revolution as this is when your local store shelves will be officially stocked with the spacey new mobile device known as the LG G Flex courtesy of Sprint. The G…
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Cloud Computing to Contribute to Bumper 2014 IT Spend
Cloud computing solutions, led by SaaS (software as a service), will be key to the growth of IT spending over the course of 2014, according to a report published by Forrester this month. Analysts estimate that $2.22 trillion (£1.35 trillion) will be invested in the IT industry in the coming year, so while traditional areas…
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Windows 9 May Surface This Summer, Windows 10 Going Cloud
Right about time, Welcome Windows 9! We all know Windows 8 is a setback for Microsoft and Windows generations but Windows 9 is about to be released, this is more like a reminiscent of Windows Vista and Windows 7 saga. Facts and Rumors It is pretty cleared that the company is suffering the same syndrome…
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Phishing: Practical Ways to Protect Yourself Online
You check your mails to see a seemingly important message from your bank asking you to update your details on their website. There’s a link in the email and thinking it’s a genuine message, you follow the link to update your details. Unknown to you, this email is fake and the website isn’t the real…
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Laptops vs Tablets: Making the Right Choice Before Buying
In a world that’s still advancing rapidly in terms of technology, consumers are faced with different range of products and making the right choice sometimes isn’t that easy. The world is going mobile and these days, desktop computers are mostly being used at offices and rarely being used personally at home anymore. The ease at…
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Hands-on Review: Tecno Phantom A+ (F7)
Tecno Mobile made a bold statement in the Nigerian mobile market last year with the launch of the “Live Smart” campaign and the introduction of a series of high-end smartphones into the market, putting the much appreciated Android technology into the hands of the average Nigerian. One of the devices in the Live Smart family…
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3 Everyday Sources of Radiation
We’re all familiar with the type of radiation portrayed in movies; the deadly green gloop and that familiar clicking noise from a radiation detector. Of course, you’d only ever come into contact with this level of radiation if you worked in the defense, industrial, or energy sectors. For these people, businesses like Tracerco are vital;…
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Attracting Visitors Through Web Presentation
Web design has truly evolved in the recent years, considering the technology that is being used to create and view them is constantly upgraded. It has given rise to a number of professions, particularly in the field of web development. Add the fact that it is a subject of numerous studies and relatively new, it…