A source has confirmed that the hyphen has been dropped and that it is now “all capital letters”. The rapper’s official website says JAY Z instead of Jay-Z, with iTunes and YouTube also using the new spelling. Billboard editor Joe Levy tweeted: “JAY Z has dropped the hyphen from his name, according to his label.... Read More

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It’s here: Samsung announces the arrival of its All in One PC

by Isi Esene Samsung Electronics West Africa, a subsidiary of Samsung Electronics Company Ltd, a global giant in digital media and convergence technologies, has announced the availability of the all new All-In-One PC Series 7 into the Nigerian market. The new All in One (AIO) PC builds on the premium aspects of the Samsung Series... Read More

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July 5, 2013

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Magna Carta Holy Grail album review: Rapper, Jay-Z questions his faith in God and more

MIKE COPPOLA/GETTY IMAGES FOR MOET ROSE On Jay-Z’s new CD, he questions his faith in God, curses the emptiness of most entertainment, admits his terror at the prospect of becoming a bad dad, and identifies with the ultimate rock ‘n’ roll suicide, Kurt Cobain’s. That’s a lot of hand-wringing for a guy sure enough to... Read More

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June 18, 2013

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Magna Carta Holy deals: Guess how much money rapper, Jay-Z is getting from Samsung

People who own the Samsung Galaxy S4, S3 or Note 2 handsets will be able to get rapper Jay-Z’s new solo studio album three days before it goes on sale in July – for free. The new album, Magna Carta Holy Grail, will be available to download from 12.01am on 4 July – 72 hours... Read More

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June 1, 2013

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Samsung targets the youth with new Galaxy Star smartphone

by Isi Esene Consumers seeking smart mobile devices from which they can derive optimum value need look no further, as Samsung announces its new Galaxy Star smartphone, an affordable solution targeted at the younger generation of mobile phone users. Featuring a dual-SIM functionality, the entry-level smartphone is powered by an A5 1GHz processor and... Read More

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May 30, 2013

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SPOTTED: Former child star, Benita Okojie is all grown up!

by Hauwa Gambo Hat-tip to blogger, Maestro Media for those razor sharp eyes – if you remember the child star of the 90s, Benita Okojie, with such hits as ‘Child of God’, ‘Osemudiamen’ and others, it is easy to still think of her in that box. She was spotted at the launch of the Samsung... Read More

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May 24, 2013

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Meet Jep Mallam, the orphan who represented Nigeria at the Samung-Chelsea FC Dream the Blues Camp in London (PHOTOS)

by Aziza Uko Two days into the Samsung-Chelsea FC Dream the Blues Finale in London, 11-year-old Jep Mallam joined his team mates almost straight from the airport. “Jep is so passionate about football, we asked him to rest following his 6-hour overnight flight to London, but Jep said no, he wanted to join the training... Read More

May 23, 2013

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20 priceless lessons to learn from Chelsea FC players Torres, Oscar, Mata, and Nigeria’s own Victor Moses [READ]

by Aziza Uko A day off their UEFA Europa Cup win Fernando Torres, Victor Moses, Juan Mata, and Oscar – the four ambassadors of the Samsung-Chelsea FC Dream the Blues Campaign sat down to a press conference at the Chelsea Football Club Training Ground at Cobham, UK on May 17, 2013. Present at the event... Read More

May 21, 2013

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12 young lives changed forever as Samsung-Chelsea FC hold the Dream the Blues Campaign in London

by Aziza Uko This week, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd, a global leader in digital media and digital convergence technologies, took its partnership with world leading football club, Chelsea FC to a new level, setting the pace in corporate social responsibility with the finale of the Dream the Blues Campaign which began on May 14, 2013... Read More

May 10, 2013

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Samsung takes two football loving kids to London for Chelsea FC’s ‘Dream the Blues’ campaign

by Isi Esene Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd, a global leader in digital media and digital convergence technologies, announced today that the Dream the Blues campaign will have its finale in London from May 14 to 20, inviting 14 football-loving kids from seven countries to support and encourage their dreams. Samsung launched the Dream the Blues... Read More

May 10, 2013

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Femi Longe: Talent – The Achilles’ heel of Nigeria’s IT revolution (Y! Policy Hub)

by Femi Longe In a country with high levels of unemployment, jobs far outnumber skilled developers in the sector. The best hands are either already in a job, have their own start-ups that they are nursing to life or charge a premium beyond what most start-ups can afford. There wasn’t any of the usual patriotic uproar... Read More

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April 30, 2013

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Idiare Atimomo: Apple’s next growth curve may be in Africa

by Idiare Atimomo Apple Co. has identified opportunities for investment growth in China and is acting on this, but I remain puzzled as to why… a similar focus on the African market is not forthcoming. The business news circuit has been buzzing with Apple Co’s very unique position: decent revenue growth in the last 2... Read More

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April 14, 2013

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Samsung flags off pre-order for Galaxy S4 in Nigeria

by Isi Esene Leader in digital media and digital convergence technologies, Samsung Electronics West Africa, has announced a date for formally unveiling the fourth generation of its flagship Galaxy S series, the Samsung Galaxy S4, in Nigeria. The device will be introduced to the Nigerian market in Lagos on May 10, 2013, at a fashion-themed... Read More

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April 2, 2013

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“Innovation and creative thinking”: Samsung unviels its products for Nigeria in Lagos (PHOTOS)

by Isi Esene Samsung Electronics West Africa organised a media briefing on Thursday, March 28, at the Westown Hotel, Lagos, to showcase their vast line of products to the Nigerian market. Present at the briefing was the company Managing Director, Bravo Kim; Director, Consumer Electronics, Sunil Kumar; Business Development Director, Hand Held Products, Daesung Ra; Head of... Read More

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March 19, 2013

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PHOTOS: Samsung Africa Forum 2013 ‘Journey of Wonders’ Press Conference

[READ: Journey of Wonders: Samsung unveils premium products and smart solutions (DETAILS)] What: Samsung Africa Forum 2013 press conference When: Wednesday, March 13 Where: At the Cape Town City Hall in South Africa. [READ: Evolutionary: All you need to know about the Samsung Galaxy S 4] [READ: Saving lives: Samsung unveils mobile solar powered healthcare... Read More

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March 19, 2013

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Journey of Wonders: Samsung unveils premium products and smart solutions (DETAILS)

by Idoreyin Sampson Samsung’s 2013 lineup of products at the Samsung Africa Forum in Cape Town demonstrates the company’s commitment to Africa and its insight of what consumers need in the region. From Solar Power Generator and Solar Powered Health Centre to premium smart appliances and devices Samsung works continuously to provide technology that understands... Read More

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March 16, 2013

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Evolutionary: All you need to know about the Samsung Galaxy S 4

by Idoreyin Sampson The race to the top of the Smartphone leader-board just got more competitive with the launch of the new Samsung Galaxy S4. For end-uses who have always used the Samsung S III, this is an needed improvement, but for first time users it can only be described as magic – the Samsung... Read More

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March 15, 2013

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Saving lives: Samsung unveils mobile solar powered healthcare centre for rural areas

Samsung has unveiled its Solar Powered Healthcare Centre at the Samsung Africa Forum currently on-going in Cape Town, South Africa. The Solar Powered Healthcare Centre is designed to provide healthcare in rural areas and its establishment had marked the start of a large-scale medical initiative on the continent making medical treatment accessibility regular to people... Read More

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March 14, 2013

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It’s here: Samsung launches the world’s first 8-inch tablet (DETAILS)

by Idoreyin Sampson and Isi Esene The excitement which heralded the introduction of the Samsung GALAXY Note 8.0 at the Samsung Africa Forum in Johannesburg, South Africa can only be described as contagious. The expectation could be felt throughout the venue and throughout the continent with everyone waiting for the launch of the world’s first... Read More

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March 14, 2013

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Touching the future: Samsung opens its Africa Forum to underprivileged students in Cape Town

by Idoreyin Sampson Samsung plans to host a large number of school children at the expo centre in Cape Town during its annual Samsung Africa Forum. Learners from private, public, and underprivileged schools will take part in a tour that includes the Samsung Solar Powered Internet School and Smart School zones. These programs support Samsung’s... Read More

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March 14, 2013

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The Kleek! Samsung and Universal launch mobile music application for Africa

by Idoreyin Sampson At the on-going Samsung Africa Forum holding in Cape Town, Samsung announced that it has joined forces with global music giant, Universal Music Group to bring music to mobile users on the continent. “Samsung recognizes that the African market is very different to that of its European, Asian and American counterparts,” said... Read More

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March 13, 2013

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Journey of Wonders: Opening event at the Samsung Africa Forum in Cape Town (PHOTOS)

by Idoreyin Sampson Samsung Africa Forum, an annual gathering where Samsung shares its products, philosophy and processes with its stakeholders is currently holding in Cape Town, South Africa. About 200 journalists from across Africa are attending the forum to experience Samsung electronics which the company will be making available to the continent in the coming... Read More

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December 1, 2012

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Sci-fi becomes real: 2013 comes with the ‘indestructible’ mobile phones

by Rachel Ogbu Soon mobile phones will be able to be rolled, dropped, squished, thrown, stepped on and still remain in perfect condition. Set to be available next year, mobile phone companies seem ready to release indestructible devices, and manufacture flexible handsets with prototypes from Nokia, Samsung and other industry giants already on show. Rumours... Read More

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November 28, 2012

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Eat your Apple out: Samsung is the Breakthrough Brand of 2012

by Todd Wasserman South Korea has about 0.7% of the world’s population and is smaller than California, yet it was responsible for two instances of world domination in 2012. The first was Gangnam Style‘s Psy’s frenetic juggernaut of a viral video that, by November, had become the most-viewed ever on YouTube. The second was... Read More

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November 15, 2012

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TICKER: #TheTechWarsGoOn: Samsung ‘has no intention’ to settle patent suits with Apple

South Korean electronics maker Samsung has said that it will not follow HTC’s lead and settle its patent lawsuits with Apple. HTC and Apple recently reached a settlement in their patent disputes, which had been running for two-and-a-half years. HTC is thought to have paid Apple between five dollars and 20 dollars per handset that... Read More

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August 25, 2012

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Apple wins in US court, awarded $1.05 billion in damages against Samsung

By Chi Ibe A jury of nine sitting in a California court, yesterday, awarded damages to the world’s most valuable company Apple Inc in a high-stakes court battle against Samsung Electronics, a South Korean firm to the tune of $1.05 billion. This judgement comes just as a South Korean court, yesterday, found the two companies... Read More

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August 25, 2012

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Apple and Samsung are both guilty – South Korean Court, orders both to withdraw products from shops

by Chi Ibe A South Korean court, yesterday, ruled that both Apple Inc and Samsung Electronics have infringed each other’s patents on mobile devices. Judges in Seoul said U.S.’s Apple had infringed two patents held by Samsung, while the Korean technology giant had violated one of Apple’s patents. The ruling comes as the two technology... Read More

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