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Coming Soon: Power On Your Phone and it Stays on Forever!

Imagine never again having that frantic feeling that your smartphone battery is about to die. Amazingly, charging your phone may soon be a thing of the past: Technology companies are developing a way for your gadgets to power up while they’re sitting in your pocket. By converting radio waves into battery-replenishing power, smartphones equipped with … Continue reading

RIM Now Blackberry – Launches Blackberry 10

The much-awaited launch of new handsets and software for BlackBerry marks an exciting time for RIM, the parent company. At a stroke it gives RIM hardware and software that is industry-leading, not to mention excitingly different from the competition. Where some phone operating systems offer still, unchanging icons, BB10 has active tiles which update of … Continue reading

Check for stolen vehicles on Policevrp.com [An Initiative of the Nigerian Police Force]

The website http://www.policevrp.com is an initiative of the Nigerian Police Force and is an example of how Information & Communications Technology can help solve coordination problems in the Government. I have personally not tested out the service and as such can not totally vouch for it but here are some features I think you might … Continue reading

Mobile Number Portability (MNP) in Ghana: The Reactions within the First Ten Days of Launch

Nigerians are patiently waiting for the implementation of the Mobile Number Portability system in Nigeria by September, 2011 as earlier stated by the NCC (Nigerian Communications Commission). In Ghana, over 6,000  subscribers used the service within the first 10 (ten) days of the service launch. Below is a Press Release by the DG of the … Continue reading

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