Microsoft and the Ministry of Youth in Kenya are all set to establish digital villages in all provinces in the country. The Digital Villages are expected to provide free ICT training and Internet connections to youths in the country, enabling…

The United Nations (UN), leading organ for global development, has endorsed the Nigerian model of electronic governance (e-governance) as a viable option for successful deployment of e-government across the world. The endorsement was given at the recent UN organised International…

Find a need and fill it Most marketers make the mistake of finding a product before they have a market. But unless people are actively searching for your product online, you’ll never make a sale. The trick is to find…

Apple Inc. is preparing to announce next month the long-rumoured launch of a movie rental service through its online iTunes Store, as well as a groundbreaking licensing deal of its anti-piracy technology – moves that could dramatically boost the appeal…

THE federal government is to establish a model Technology Incubation Centre in Abuja in a bid to promote science and to also set the pace for development of technological-based ventures in the country.

JWT, the largest advertising agency in the U.S. and the fourth-largest full-service network in the world, today released its list of 80 things to watch in 2008.

Ahead of the 3rd International Conference on ICT for Development, Education and Training, e-Learning African slated to hold in Ghana, May next year, there has been growing interest by Nigerains for the hosting right in 2009.

The high-profiled visit of President, Microsoft Africa, Cheick Modibo Diarra to Cameroon, recently, did not only end at the Pavilion of the Unity Palace, where, the distinguished son of Africa and Scientist from Mali held talks with Cameroon’s First Lady,…

In the next five years, our lives will change through technology innovations in the following ways: It will be easy for you to be green and save money doing it: A range of “smart energy” technologies will make it easier…

Rihanna will have to wait until February to see if she takes home a Grammy, but Control Room and MSN today announced the R&B star has already beaten out her competition as the most-streamed performer on MSN Music in Concert…

The largest bank in Nigeria and Africa’s emerging global bank, United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA) and LFR Communications, Inc., a ground breaking e-commerce provider, have set in motion technology that will literally shape the future of how e-business is…

Google, Inc. announced Thursday that it is working on a collaborative online encyclopedia that could compete with Wikipedia, the popular user-edited encyclopedia. The “knol” project – named for Google’s shorthand for a unit of knowledge – will allow a user…

Affordable technology and oil revenues have boosted economic growth rates and changed the fate of Africa. Investors have in the past few years been focusing on the markets in China and India – and may not have noticed that these…

Oracle has announced that it has acquired Moniforce, a leading software vendor for monitoring the availability and performance of any web application.

AGIS, IT provider to AG Industries, a group of companies that fabricate value-added glass and aluminium products, components and finished products for wholesale distribution, has contracted Harvey Jones to replace its home-grown, proprietary business intelligence (BI) tool with a Microsoft-based,…

Supporting those in need is something all South-Africans should consider, and why not help those in need when you are in a position to do so.