With more children having access to smartphones, the online safety of kids is now a growing concern for parents. Popular apps like WhatsApp, Snapchat, Instagram, and games without parental safeguards may expose kids to cyberbullying, online predators, and even physical harm. This is why more parents are turning to parental control apps for help. We have been using the AirDroid Parental Control App for about a month and will share our experience in this review article.
Parental control apps let you monitor your child's phone, approve which apps and games are allowed, schedule screen time limits, and pause usage when it’s time for homework or sleep.
AirDroid Parental Control comes with all the essential features to keep your child safe online...
Just a few decades ago, fateful dating happened within narrow circles or by chance. Some met their soulmate at school, others while on vacation or business trips. Some people were brought together by mutual friends, while others connected through shared interests.
Today, love can be found in any corner of the world without leaving the comfort of your home. The internet has become a place to have fun, socialize, and find kindred spirits. You can meet someone who shares your interests, values, and outlook on life. It doesn't matter whether they live in the house next door or on another continent.
How the Internet erased boundaries
In the past, dating was limited to a narrow social circle. These were friends of friends,...
Residents of Enugu, Nigeria will now be able to easily find offers and deals online available within their locality. That is the likely implication of the new classified Ads section added to the Enugu List website. In a press release, Enugu List announced the inclusion of a classified Ads site, called Enugu List Marketplace that will allow members and residents of Enugu to list and find offers, deals, job vacancies, dates, promos, and other classified Ads.
Individuals and businesses will be able to list Ads on the Enugu List website free of charge. Existing members can login with their existing...
Enugu List, an information portal dedicated to the city of Enugu, South Eastern Nigeria has officially announced a one account access to all properties of the website. According to the press release, members will now use one Enugu List account or their Facebook credentials to access all properties of the Enugu List as against having a separate account for each property. Hence members can now Access Enugu List free online directory, free Classifieds, and forum from one Global account.
Here is the full press release mildly edited.
Enugu, Nigeria Enugu List is officially announcing one account access to all its online...
Google+ is Google's latest effort at social media, its best so far. Google+ social networking site, borrows a few ideas from the world champion in social media, Facebook, but also introduced some new and better ideas that makes it a good alternative to Facebook.
Google+ is now available to all users and according to Google, the social networking site boasts of over 40 million users. So far, user reviews from Google+ users including mine have been positive, with most commending how it handles privacy and the control it gives users to select who they share particular contents with. Google+ is...
Still looking for free internet browsing in Nigeria and tired of playing Tom and Jerry with network operators? Do you know that one network in Nigeria offers you free internet browsing in Nigeria if you can only meet a few simple conditions?
That network is Etisalat. Buy an Etisalat SIM, join the Etisalat Easy Cliq package, and load N200 Etisalat credit on your phone. That is all you need to do to get 7 days free internet browsing limited to 15MB.
Yes, each time you load credit worth N200 on your Etisalat Easy Cliq phone within a 7-day period, you get...
Of all Airtel internet browsing bundles, the 20GB plan, also called the Airtel Plus Plan, is probably the most compelling. The Airtel Plus Plan offers 30-day, 24/7 internet access limited to a 20GB data cap for just 5,000 Naira.
Other great internet browsing plan from Airtel include the Airtel Smartphone plan offering 30-day 24/7 internet access limited to 1.5GB and Airtel Night browsing plan.
Here we will focus on the Airtel 20GB internet browsing bundle.
What makes Airtel 20GB internet plan very attractive?
The Airtel 20GB internet, also called the Airtel Plus plan, offers 30-day 24/7 internet access limited to 3GB for ₦5,000....
Airtel has revamped its data plans to be more competitive in the market place. Airtel Smartphone data plan, which used to offer 1GB now offers 50% more data at 1.5GB. The internet data bundles have been priced for competitiveness in the market place and offer 30-day 24/7 internet access limited to their respective data caps. The Airtel 1.5GB Data plan is priced at 1,000 Naira.
What makes Airtel 1.5GB internet plan very attractive?
The Airtel 1GB internet, also called the Airtel Smartphone browsing plan, offers 30-day 24/7 internet access limited to 1.5GB for N1,000. Airtel Smartphone internet plan strikes the right...
Like we reported in our last report, there were no price changes in cost of internet access in Nigeria in the fourth quarter of 2010. The same however cannot be said of the first quarter of 2011 as network operators introduced new internet packages and revamped others to remain competitive in the market place.
Airtel and Etisalat were the most impressive in the quarter, introducing some very impressive internet bundles that will strengthen their positions in the market. Glo also introduced some new internet access bundles for high data users offering some of the best deals as far as internet...
Foreign Exchange Trading or Forex trading involves the systematic buying and selling of foreign currencies for profit making purpose. Forex trading used to be the exclusive reserve of the rich and financial institutions, but today with the advent of the internet and easy account funding services like e currencies and credit/debit cards, ordinary people with as little as $100 or even $1, are now making money trading forex online. The forex market is the largest financial market in the world worth over $4 trillion daily.
Forex is traded through a Forex broker. Trading forex online is possible because brokers...
Glo Mobile has launched 4G mobile technology LTE in Nigeria. This makes Glo Mobile the first network to go beyond 3.5G mobile technology in Nigeria. Glo 4G will bring high-speed data services to Nigerians.
See Glo Data Plans.
With Glo 4G video downloads, software downloads (like software updates for mobile phones), and video streaming will be faster. Glo 4G will also make services like interactive TV, mobile TV, multi-player online gaming, and video on demand possible or better in Nigeria. According to the Glo COO, Mr. Mohamed Jameel, the 4G service has been deployed in over 100 sites in Lagos alone.
Glo...
There appears to be no movement in cost of internet access in Nigeria since our last report in November. Most of the networks we follow still have the same set of internet bundles all at the same price. Probably networks are still analysing the impact of recent price changes of their internet bundles and that of their competitors. GSM network seems to lead in terms of cost effectiveness and choice.
Cheap Internet Access
Like we stated in the November 2010 report, all GSM operators now offer a monthly internet bundles priced at N1,000. While MTN, Airtel (former Zain), and Etisalat offer...
Greeting cards enable you show how you feel to your loved ones. With Greeting cards you can show friends and family that you truly care. Traditional greeting cards are written in print, but what if you can send a greeting card containing your personal greeting message recorded in your own voice to your loved ones that they can play over and over again.
That is the innovation that the Voice your Feelings service is bringing to the greeting cards industry. So those Christmas greetings, New Year greetings, birthday greetings and valentine messages and even invitation cards for your wedding and...
Blogs enable anyone with internet access to share their thoughts and opinions online. A blog (short for weblog) is an online journal that enables people to share their views online and interact with visitors via comments. This article share how to make money blogging.
Blogging is the act of writing, promoting and maintaining a weblog. While there are many blogs with no financial interest, the so-called pure blogs, a number of bloggers are motivated to start blogging because of the possibility of making money.
Blogging for money is a trend that is on the increase worldwide. Here we share a brief...
Do you want to save data cost when browsing on your mobile phone? The answer is installing a more efficient browser on your mobile phone and no mobile phone browser is as efficient as the Opera Mini and Opera Mobile browsers.
You may also be interested in Opera's epayment solution called OPay.
Built-in mobile browsers from OEMs are usually inefficient and consume lots of bandwidth and cost. Just browsing two or three pages on those OEM mobile browsers and up to 2MB may have gone down the drain.
Opera mini and Opera Mobile compresses web pages at their high-speed servers before rendering...
MTN has updated the prices of its data plans. MTN Data Plans in Nigeria now start at ₦1,500 for monthly data plans. With MTN, you can choose cheap browsing plans for entry-level users and mobile phone browsing or high-capacity browsing bundles for streaming and other broadband services on 4G and 5G devices. MTN Data Bundles are suitable for businesses and individuals with low, medium, and high data usage.
MTN Data Plan Code has been updated from 131 to 312. To subscribe to MTN Data Plans in Nigeria, simply dial *312*1#. You can scroll down for MTN Data Code for specific...
Google has launched its own eBook Store. Google eBooks boasts of the largest collection of eBooks in the world with over three million titles already including hundreds of thousands for sale.
Google eBooks is all about choice, your books are stored in the 'cloud' so you can read it anywhere you go with almost any device with an internet connection. You can also shop for Google eBooks from independent booksellers, giving you the choice to buy books online wherever you want.
Google eBooks can be read across multiple devices. It is currently fully available in the United States with limited offering...
To enjoy cost effective internet, you need to activate a data plan for your internet browsing. If not you will be browsing at pay as you go, which is billed on per megabyte or per minute bases. Internet browsing on pay as you go is very expensive, so going for bundled internet access is recommended. Here, you can compare data plans and internet packages in Nigeria.
Here we have provided information on Internet browsing activation codes for various data plans offered by networks in Nigeria. The aim is to provide easy access to activation codes for internet browsing bundles across...
Services rendered online are easier and more convenient to access. Most Nigerian airlines now offer online platforms that enable travelers conveniently handle Airline Booking and other Flight Booking services online.
The Online flight booking platforms vary in the features they offer. While some offer just basic flight booking, others go beyond that allowing for online booking and online rescheduling of flights as well as e-payment, e-ticketing, and online check-in.
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Leading Nigerian airlines like Arik Air, Aero Air, Air Peace, Med-View Airline, FirstNation airways, and Dana Air all offer some level...
A lot of movement have been seen in internet access cost in Nigeria since our last report three months ago in August. The GSM companies (specifically MTN and Glo) seems to be most active in this area with all GSM networks now offering affordable N1,000 monthly internet bundles. We have also seen cost fall in the high data segment with Glo and MTN now offering more bandwidth even at a lower price.
Best Data Plans
Cheap Internet Access
As at August, 2010 only Zain and Etisalat were offering affordable 24/7 internet at N1,000 per month. Glo and MTN has since introduced their...
Having used Google Baraza for a while now, I guess I am in a good position to share some of my experience and tips on using the service. Google Baraza is a question and answer service developed by Google for Africa.
It is a community where members turn on each other for answers to questions in almost any topic. It is a response by Google to the low level of African content on the internet. Africans have responded from Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, South Africa and the rest of the continent, helping each other out with questions organic search failed to...
Google Baraza is a question and answer service developed by Google for Africa. It allows members get expert advice on any topic from other members. Google Baraza may appear similar in purpose to Yahoo answers, but Google Baraza appears more social and has a reward system that I think will likely offer better results to members. Members are rewarded with points when they answer questions. Baraza means 'taskforce' or 'council' in Swahili.
Understanding the Google Baraza model
Google Baraza is a community where members turn on each other for answers to questions in almost any topic. However, in Baraza answers do...
You need the best marketing automation software to scale your business fast and convert more leads to customers.
Marketing automation software is software tools that...
Nigerian Nollywood movies quality has grown from the typical traditional English, Yoruba, and Igbo movies you knew in the 90’s to top-class and quality...
Congratulations! Your Monthly 1.5GB data plan has been successfully renewed.
Is this the kind of message you are getting? Auto-renewal is convenient, but can be...