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The 4G phone face-off

Once upon a time, there were only a handful of 4G (Fourth Generation) smartphones to choose from. We have now reached a point where ... Full story

Govt responsible for CDMA woes, says Visafone

CODE Division Multiple Access (CDMA) operator in Nigeria, Visafone Communications, has blamed the Federal ... Full story

Govt targets improved broadband penetration by 2015

THE Federal Government has unfolded plans to actualise 12 per cent broadband penetration in the country by 2015. ... Full story

‘Blackberry Users Now 70 Million Worldwide

REASSURING its customers of quality service after a brief technical hitch in Africa, Europe and some parts of Asia recently, Research In Motion (RIM), owners of ... Full story

Nokia unveils two new smartphones in London

Nokia at its annual event tagged Nokia World, has demonstrated its resolve to regain dominance of the Smartphone market by unveiling a bold portfolio of innovative phones, ... Full story

RIM offers free premium apps to customers following service interruptions

Research In Motion (RIM) announced today that a selection of premium apps worth a total value of more than $100 will be offered free of charge to subscribers as an expression of appreciation for their patience during the recent service disruptions. ... Full story

Tariff, service failure top NCC, CBN consultation .

As Nigeria gradually moves towards the era of mobile payment systems, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has stepped up discussions with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to develop regulatory guidelines that would direct the emerging industry on technical specifications, quality of service (QoS) and the role of the ombudsman for transaction failure in the value chain, informed sources have disclosed. ... Full story

Mobile money: Will paying for a taxi in New York with a swipe of your mobile phone become second nature - or will the dangers outweigh the benefits?

Will NFC make the mobile wallet work?

As Tim Cook unveiled the new iPhone 4S, for many there was a sense of slight disappointment.For some financial institutions and telecoms companies, the highly-anticipated launch had failed to bring the announcement they'd been hoping for - that the new phone would have NFC (near field communication) technology integrated into it. ... Full story

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