Showing posts with label TECHNOLOGY. Show all posts
Showing posts with label TECHNOLOGY. Show all posts

15.2.18

The FBI, CIA And NSA Say American Citizens Shouldn't Use Huawei Phones

U.S. intelligence agencies have issued a stern warning to Americans: Do not buy smartphones made by Chinese tech companies Huawei or ZTE.

16.11.17

Newly Discovered Nearby Planet Could Support Life

You may want to get used to the name Ross 128 b. The newly discovered exoplanet is the second-closest found to our solar system, only 11 light-years away. And it could support life.

4.3.16

MTN Clarifies Accounting Provision For Fine

The Management of MTN Nigeria has clarifed that the R9287 million set aside in the recently released MTN Group Financial results is in accordance with the Principle of Prudence in generally accepted accounting standards.

2.3.16

World 'World's Longest Flight' Lands in Auckland

An Emirates Airbus A380 touched down in New Zealand on Wednesday, completing what is believed to be the world's longest non-stop scheduled commercial flight.

Astronaut Scott Kelly is Back Home After One Year in Space

NASA astronaut Scott Kelly is back on Earth.
Kelly and Russian cosmonauts Mikhail Kornienko and Sergey Volkov landed late Tuesday night in the Kazakhstan desert, NASA and Russian mission control said.

24.2.16

Aston Martin Creates 750 Jobs In South Wales

Aston Martin is to open a new factory in St Athan, in the Vale of Glamogan, creating more than 750 new jobs.

17.2.16

‘World’s Cheapest Smartphone’ to be Launched in India

A little-known Indian company will on Wednesday launch a smartphone believed to be the cheapest in the world, targeting a market already dominated by low-cost handsets.

9.2.16

Google Chief, Sundar Pichai Now Highest-Paid Boss In America

Google boss Sundar Pichai is now the highest-paid chief executive in America after being awarded $199m (£138m) of shares.

FUTA Student Wins Boeing Internship

The Boeing Company International has selected a student of the Federal University of Technology Akure, Ondo State, Oladunni Ogunnubi, to participate in its 2016 Internship programme in the United States of America.

8.2.16

North Korea Celebrates Satellite Launch With Fireworks Display

North Koreans celebrated the country's successful launch of a satellite into orbit with an official fireworks display in Pyongyang Monday tonight, state broadcaster KCTV reported.

28.1.16

Electronics Giant LG, Unveils Advanced Air Purifying Solution

LG Electronics has reiterated its commitment to servicing the Nigerian market with innovative and first-class products.

15.1.16

Britain's Tim Peake Begins Spacewalk

Tim Peake said it was a "privilege" when he became the first Briton to walk in space after venturing outside the International Space Station (ISS) to fix a broken power unit.

1.11.15

BlackBeery Goes Into Android Platform With Priv Slider Device

Canadian smartphone maker, BlackBerry has announced plans to  to launch  flagship handheld device that will run on the Android operating system with BlackBerry security.
The device, according to the phone maker brings together the best of BlackBerry security and productivity with the expansive mobile application ecosystem available on the Android platform.
In combination with BlackBerry’s efforts to support Android for Work on the BES12 platform, the new device will offer best in class security for enterprise customers.
BlackBerry expects the device to be available late in the calendar year in major markets in-store and online, and will release further details in the coming weeks.
While the new device will provide choice in OS to new and existing customers, the company remains committed to the BlackBerry 10 operating system, which enables-industry-leading security and productivity benefits.
The company has assured in developing  and enhancing  the BlackBerry 10 operating system and  has  confirmed  plans to release platform updates focused on security and privacy enhancements, with version 10.3.3 scheduled-to be available in March 2016.

2.10.15

Apple Building Smart Ring With Microphone


First came the iPhone, then the Apple Watch, now Apple wants to go even smaller - with a smart ring.

2.9.15

PayPal Sets up Personalised Payment Portal

PayPal has unveiled a new product called PayPal.me that will let users get paid through a customized web address.