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Is CDMA On The Way Out In Nigeria?
Before the advent of GSM mobile services in Nigeria in 2001, CDMA services (fixed and mobile) had been in operation. Multilinks was the first private company to roll out CDMA fixed wireless services on our shores back in 1997. Even with the introduction of GSM in 2001, CDMA was still the preferred choice for a [...]
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Samsung And The Nokia Strategy
Across the world, Nokia adopted a strategy that has worked so well for them in the past and is still working up to some extent. The strategy is very simple,create a phone and then split it into different variants with certain features removes. A classic example of this is the Nokia 5800 split into two [...]
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Ericsson R380 – The First Smartphone
In December 2011, in publishing the news of Sony taking over Sony Ericsson, I made a brief mention of the Ericsson R380 as the very first Symbian smartphone. In this feature article, I am going down memory lane to talk about that elegant device. Being my very first smartphone, the Ericsson R380 holds a special [...]
Features
Transformer: Revenge Of The Android
Apple’s tablet offering in form of the iPad (1 and 2) has not seen any competitor from the Android camp beat it and for good reason too. You see, even if the competition can beat Apple on the hardware front, they still have to play a game of catch-up on the software front. Asus announced [...]
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My World Of QWERTY Smartphones
Pure touchscreen devices may have the largest share of the smartphone market, but devices with a hardware QWERTY keyboard have a strong, viable share too. For some of us, it just gotta be QWERTY. Because my job requires that I review phones, I have no problem using a pure touchscreen device when I have to. [...]
Reviews
SeeNeeMa: Your Cinema Guide
Posted on 27 January 2012
I enjoy good movies. A lot. Even better, I enjoy movies on the big screen more. The big screen, the group reactions, and the company of one or more friends simply make the movie experience better. If you are a cinema buff like me, then you will appreciate a handy app on your mobile to [...] Continue Reading
Features
Is CDMA On The Way Out In Nigeria?
Posted on 27 January 2012
Before the advent of GSM mobile services in Nigeria in 2001, CDMA services (fixed and mobile) had been in operation. Multilinks was the first private company to roll out CDMA fixed wireless services on our shores back in 1997. Even with the introduction of GSM in 2001, CDMA was still the preferred choice for a [...] Continue Reading
Features
Samsung And The Nokia Strategy
Posted on 24 January 2012
Across the world, Nokia adopted a strategy that has worked so well for them in the past and is still working up to some extent. The strategy is very simple,create a phone and then split it into different variants with certain features removes. A classic example of this is the Nokia 5800 split into two [...] Continue Reading
Features
Ericsson R380 – The First Smartphone
Posted on 24 January 2012
In December 2011, in publishing the news of Sony taking over Sony Ericsson, I made a brief mention of the Ericsson R380 as the very first Symbian smartphone. In this feature article, I am going down memory lane to talk about that elegant device. Being my very first smartphone, the Ericsson R380 holds a special [...] Continue Reading
Features
Transformer: Revenge Of The Android
Posted on 23 January 2012
Apple’s tablet offering in form of the iPad (1 and 2) has not seen any competitor from the Android camp beat it and for good reason too. You see, even if the competition can beat Apple on the hardware front, they still have to play a game of catch-up on the software front. Asus announced [...] Continue Reading
Features
My World Of QWERTY Smartphones
Posted on 23 January 2012
Pure touchscreen devices may have the largest share of the smartphone market, but devices with a hardware QWERTY keyboard have a strong, viable share too. For some of us, it just gotta be QWERTY. Because my job requires that I review phones, I have no problem using a pure touchscreen device when I have to. [...] Continue Reading
Features
It Is Just Mobile To You, But Investments And Jobs To Others
Posted on 23 January 2012
News that RIM’s co-CEOS Jim Balsillie and Mike Lazaridis have stepped down is all over the place. News also has it that Thorsten Heins, one of RIM’s co-COOs, is now CEO. I first got wind of the news on Twitter this morning, and I was shocked to find that some people were already rallying with [...] Continue Reading
Features
Of iPad Wannabes
Posted on 22 January 2012
Every time I read about another tablet being the answer to the iPad, I just shake my head. Actually, I also get nauseous. Once in a while, I also almost scream, “What the heck is wrong with people?” Insanity Everywhere Somebody slaps Android on tablet hardware and markets it as “the answer to the iPad”. [...] Continue Reading
Features
MobiNigeria App Downloaded Over 6,000 Times
Posted on 20 January 2012
Just a bit of news about our own mobile app for Java, Symbian and MeeGo devices, “MobiNigeria’. This app has been downloaded 6614 times in 80 countries across the world as at today. Top 5 Countries Top five countries for downloads are as follows: Nigeria – 5908 Ghana – 155 United Kingdom – 64 Saudi [...] Continue Reading
Features
What’s Your Favourite Twitter App on Mobile?
Posted on 19 January 2012
I spend a lot more time on Twitter than I do Facebook. As a matter of fact, apart from checking out people’s pictures, I find Facebook boring. Twitter seems to be an appropriate place to engage my mental faculties. Anyway, I just got thinking about the different Twitter apps that I have used across various [...] Continue Reading
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