Tag: technology

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August 17, 2012

TICKER: Offering time: Bishop says churches need to install bank card machines

A church service wouldn’t be a church service without the sight of a collection plate or bag being passed down ...

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August 16, 2012

DIY: Chinese man creates his own prosthetic limbs after losing hands in accident

by Adeniyi Abdul Sun Jifa of the Guanmashan, Jilin province, northern China lost both his arms 8 years ago when ...

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July 23, 2012

I, Robot? – Man records assault in McDonalds with computer installed in skull

by Adeniyi Abdul What do you do if you ever get assaulted in a McDonalds outlet and the authorities refuse ...

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July 21, 2012

Neurosecurity: New technique lets you store a password in your brain without remembering it

by Adeniyi Abdul Ever had problems remembering a password? Well here’s some good news. A new technique has been devised ...

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July 20, 2012

$492m: Microsoft reports first public loss in history

by Adeniyi Abdul Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) has its first loss in its 26 years as a public firm. The company ...

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June 28, 2012

The Future Awards is looking for Science Innovators & Inspiring Young People in Government … Nominations end in 2 days (June 30)

by Hauwa Gambo For the third year in a row, The Future Awards, referred to by the World Bank as ...

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May 18, 2012

Powered by generators? Nigeria to send astronauts into space by 2015

by Lekan Olanrewaju Ever wanted to see Nigerian astronauts in space? Well, Christmas just came in a bit early for ...

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May 15, 2012

Onyinye Muomah: The curse of BlackBerry (30 Days, 30 Voices)

  This is no toy, dude! And I am not playing! I am up on my business!   Chei! This ...

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May 13, 2012

From the Magazine: How Anambra and Akwa-Ibom are thinking outside the box

by Wilfred Okiche Two states across Nigeria impressed us for taking trips into the future – combining technology and education ...

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April 11, 2012

Seyi Taylor: 5 reasons you cannot build Instagram in Nigeria

by Seyi Taylor Instagram has been in the news in the past two weeks.  First, they launched their long-awaited Android ...

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April 7, 2012

#CCHub is in its full element – Co-founder, ‘Bosun Tijani

by Collins Eboru To round up our major feature this week on the exciting Co-Creation Hub, we speak to one ...

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March 22, 2012

YNaija Interview: Sokoto-based Ahmad Mukoshy speaks on developing Yrn.me, Yarnable and more…

Eromo Egbejule I was not built to clone twitter. Remember that local adage: “That which you seek in Sokoto is already ...

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March 13, 2012

Technology 101: 5 Most important plugins every blog should have

by Oluwatobi Soyombo In this Social Media driven world, you won’t want to run a blog without installing any social plugin. ...

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March 5, 2012

Technology 101: 5 ways to have the ears of your site visitors

by Oluwatobi Soyombo Whether you already have an online audience or anticipated online audience; I can predict what you want ...

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March 2, 2012

So you think you can hack? Google announces $1 million hacking contest

by Lekan Olanrewaju   Google announced Monday the launch of a hacking competition, with cash awards of up to $1million for anyone ...

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OluwapelumiDecember 23, 2011

#YourTurn: Transition to Digital Television: Is Nigeria ready?

I consciously borrowed but adapted this title from Lennard G. Kruger’s Report written in May 2009 concerning the United States’ ...

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