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Best Tech Influencer of the Year Award goes to NaijaTechGuide

NaijaTechGuide is by far the largest technology blog in Nigeria. For 13 years we have consistently enlightened our readers about the latest gadgets and how to use latest technologies. We don't do this for the awards, but it sure feels good to be recognized. This is why we were ecstatic when we got the news in July, 2019 that we had won the award for the best tech influencer in Nigeria for the year 2018 from Askifa. The beauty of this award is that we did not have to do anything apart from receive it. We were not even aware we...

Apple is Letting Companies make 3.5mm to Lightning Cables

Introduction (which main devices use these cables) Following the removal of the 3.5mm headphone jack on the Apple’s iPhone 8 and X, users without Bluetooth headphones were forced to either pay up for Apple’s Ear Buds or purchase a new pair of Bluetooth headphones. For a lot of who users who already had their favourite headphones and did not want to purchase a new pair, this is a hassle. So, Apple put on to the market 3.5mm to Lightning cable adaptors so people could use their 3.5mm headphones with the iPhone 8 and X. Now, Apple is allowing third-party manufacturers to design...

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Nokia Asha 501 gets WhatsApp in New Software Update

Finally, WhatsApp, the popular messaging app and one of the most anticipated apps for the Nokia Asha Software Platform is now supported by the Nokia Asha 501. This is part of a new software update released this week by Nokia which also added swipe controls for camera, a more refined Fastlane, support for Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync and an API for Voice over IP which will open the door for services like Skype. Nimbuzz is already supported. Where to Buy Nokia Phones Jumia.com.ng from ₦15,500.00 Buy Now WhatsApp is probably one of the most anticipated app for the Nokia Asha 501. Once you...

BlackBerry Z10 based Porsche Design P’9982 coming soon

BlackBerry will be releasing a new Porsche Design smart phone based on the BlackBerry Z10 this November. The Porsche Design P'9982 is an exclusive device with only 500 units to be sold worldwide. Its frame is made of satin-finish stainless steel and a glass weave back wrapped with genuine Italian leather. Inside it is just another BlackBerry Z10 running on BlackBerry 10.2 OS. Where to Buy BlackBerry Z10 Konga.com₦44,350.00 Buy Now Jumia.com.ng₦38,000.00 Buy Now   Like the first BlackBerry Porsche Design phone, this one will come with an exclusive range of BlackBerry PINs. Buyers will also get a Porsche Design headphone with tangle-free cables. Although...

DSTV Premium Open Week – DSTV Frees Premium Package for all for One Week

For a whole week all DSTV subscribers will enjoy premium entertainment exclusive to the highly rated DSTV premium bouquet irrespective of the bouquet they are currently subscribing to. This information is based on an email DSTV shared with its subscribers announcing the DSTV Premium Open Week, which commences on Monday, November 11. From Monday 11 November to Sunday 17 November, DStv Access, Family, Compact & Compact Plus customers will be able to enjoy a number of channels formally exclusive to DStv Premium at NO extra charge. Watch the best of movies, series, sport, documentaries, music & much, much more! In addition...

Nokia Lumia 525 shows up Online

Photos of the upcoming Nokia Lumia 525 have surfaced online. The new leaks is the handiwork of evleaks and was released on Facebook. The image shows the Nokia Lumia 525 in red, white, and yellow. From the photo it looks slimmer and sleeker than its hugely popular predecessor, the Nokia Lumia 520.Where to Buy Lumia PhonesJumia.com.ngfrom ₦18,200.00 Buy Now Konga.comfrom ₦19,950.00 Buy Now Nokia Lumia 525 is expected to offer a slight upgrade to the Lumia 520. Both devices are said to be very similar inside. However, rumours have it that the Lumia 525 will be offering 1GB RAM instead of...

WhatsApp for Nokia Asha 501 Coming Soon

So far, Whatsapp is yet to come to the Nokia Asha 501 despite making it to most of the other Nokia Asha phones. But with Whatsapp support on the upcoming Nokia Asha 500, Asha 502, and Asha 503, Nokia says it will be pushing an update soon that will enable WhatsApp support on the Nokia Asha 501. Where to Buy Nokia Asha Phones Jumia.com.ng from ₦15,500.00 Buy Now In addition all new Nokia Asha 501 shipped from the factory will come with the new update. However, this does not mean that the Asha 501 you buy in the store today or tomorrow...

Nokia launches Asha 500, 502, and Asha 503

Nokia's yesterday's roll-out of devices was not all about highend devices like the 6-inch Lumia 1520 or the Lumia 2520 tablet, the company also introduced 3 new low cost devices from in the Nokia Asha 500, Asha 502, and Asha 503. The three devices builds on the Nokia Asha 501 and starts at an exciting price of around $69 (~ N11,000). Where to Buy Nokia Phones Jumia.com.ng from ₦15,500.00 Buy Now The new Nokia Asha phones runs on the same Nokia Asha platform as the Nokia Asha 501. They all feature FastLane, which gives users a glimpse of their past, present, and...

A Large Asteroid Could Hit the Earth in 2032

A large Asteroid called 2013 TV135 with an estimated size of about 400 metres and force equivalent to 2500 nuclear bombs could hit the earth on August 2032 according to Ukrainian astronomers at the Crimean Astrophysical Observatory in the Ukraine. However, NASA has issued a reality check saying that the probability of an impact is only 1 in 63000. This means that the probability of the Asteroid not impacting the earth is 99.998%, which is quite huge. However, this discovery is significant because of the 10,332 near-Earth objects being tracked by scientists as of October 14, the 2013 TV135 is...

Dell unveils New Laptops and Tablets – Windows & Android

Dell has unveiled a couple of new laptops and tablets as it fight to remain relevant in the PC market. Its 13-inch ultrabook, the Dell XPS 13 was been refreshed and the 15.6-inch ultrabook Dell XPS 15 features faster processors and more brilliant screens. Dell has also added a couple of new Android tablets and Windows tablets, laptops, and hybrids to its product line. Where to Buy Dell Laptops Jumia.com.ng from ₦69,495.00 View Offer   No doubt the Dell XPS 15 ultrabook with its sleek 18 mm thickness is the star of the new line. The new Dell XPS 15 still comes with...

Samsung Galaxy S4 – Jumia Delivers to First Set of Customers

For some customers of Jumia, Nigeria's number 1 online retailer, the long wait for the most advanced smartphone available currently, the Samsung Galaxy S4 ended last weekend as the online retailers delivered the device to the first set of customers. Checkout the Samsung Galaxy S21. Where to Buy Samsung Phones Jumia.com.ngfrom ₦41,900.00 Buy Now (Nigeria) According to a Samsung Galaxy S4 Alert press release by Jumia, the new Samsung Galaxy S4 smartphones were delivered personally by Jumia Nigeria co-founders, Tunde Kehinde and Raphael Afaedor to the excited customers on Saturday (May 4) and Sunday (May 5). While delivering the device the co-founders said...

Samsung Galaxy S4 Launches in Nigeria on April 25

Samsung's flagship smartphone and one of the most advanced smartphones around, the Samsung Galaxy S4 will launch in Nigeria on April 25, 2013. This is according to ongoing online campaign by Samsung in Nigeria. Samsung Mobile Nigeria has also changed its Facebook cover photo to reflect the Samsung Galaxy S4 launch mood. The Galaxy S21 Ultra is a 2021 member of the Galaxy S Series. Where to Buy Samsung Phones Jumia.com.ngfrom ₦41,900.00 Buy Now (Nigeria) It is not clear whether the smartphone will be available off-the-shelf from April 25 or just the launch event. However, the two top Nigeria online retailers, Jumia...

BlackBerry to Offer 3 Tiers of BB10 Smartphones

BlackBerry will be offering three tiers of smartphones in its BlackBerry 10 portfolio. So far, two smartphones belonging to the highend tier has been launched in the BlackBerry Z10 and Q10 with at least one more highend smartphone expected before the end of the year according to news reports. Where to Buy BlackBerry Phones Jumia.com.ngfrom ₦24,499.00 Buy Now Konga.comfrom ₦24,500.00 Buy Now Speaking with CNET, BlackBerry CEO Thorsten Heins confirmed that BlackBerry will be launching a mid-tier smartphone later this year and one other smartphone which Heins was quoted to have said it will take the BlackBerry 10 experience to a whole new...

BlackBerry Q10 UK Pricing Revealed as Z10 launches in US

Pricing for the BlackBerry Q10 has been revealed as pre-order for the first BlackBerry 10 smartphone to feature a physical QWERTY keyboard begins in the UK. At least 2 UK retailers are offering unlocked BB Q10. At a price of around 530 GBP (128,000 Naira), the BlackBerry Q10 is going to come at a higher price than the BlackBerry Z10. Where to Buy BlackBerry Q10 Konga.com₦50,900.00 Buy Now Jumia.com.ng₦46,999.00 Buy Now The BlackBerry Q10 is expected to start retailing in the UK from April 26, which is about the same time that consumers in Nigeria should be expecting it. In a related news, BlackBerry...

Samsung Galaxy S4 Highlights Price Photo Availability

Samsung has launched the Galaxy S4, its flagship smartphone for 2013 and the successor to the Samsung Galaxy S3. For many, the Samsung Galaxy S4 was more of an evolutionary design than a revolutionary design, but still comes with some innovation that will probably wow Android fans and consumers in general. Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra is now available. Where to Buy Samsung Phones Jumia.com.ngfrom ₦41,900.00 Buy Now (Nigeria) Samsung Galaxy S4 looks a lot like the Galaxy S3, but with a bigger 5.0-inch display and more powerful hardware and updated software. The display however is brilliant with full HD (1920 x 1080...

Samsung Galaxy S4 Now Coming March 14 – Confirmed

Earlier in February, we reported the Samsung Galaxy S4 launch for March 15. Well, we can now confirm it will come a day early on March 14 at a Samsung Unpacked event in New York. This is based on an update on the official Samsung Mobile Twitter account. A number of blogs have also started reporting that Samsung has started sending invitation to the Samsung Galaxy S4 event. Checkout Galaxy S21 Where to Buy Samsung Phones Jumia.com.ngfrom ₦105,900.00 Buy Now Galaxy S4 is Samsung's flagship phone for 2013, replacing the Samsung Galaxy S3. The Tweet on the Samsung Mobile Twitter account reads...

Nokia Lumia 1000 shows up on China Mobile Database

In January, there was a rumour about the Nokia Lumia EoS, a new range of Nokia WP8 smartphones expected to feature a similar Pureview camera as on the Nokia 808 Pureview and possibly come in an aluminium body. Well the Nokia Lumia EoS is back in the news again. Reason? A new device with model Nokia Lumia 1000 was spotted in the China Mobile phone lists.Where to Buy Lumia PhonesJumia.com.ngfrom ₦18,200.00 Buy Now Konga.comfrom ₦19,950.00 Buy Now No one is quite sure whether the Nokia Lumia 1000 is the Lumia EoS. However, going by Nokia's new policy of naming phones in...

Nokia Lumia 720, Lumia 520 Coming

Nokia could be unveiling two new Windows Phone 8 smartphones in the coming weeks. This is based on a report by phonearena citing the approval of the regulatory filling of the two Nokia Lumia Phones bearing the model numbers by the Indonesian communications regulator. As a result many tech analysts expect the Nokia Lumia 720 and Nokia Lumia 520 to be unveiled at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) coming up this February.Where to Buy Lumia PhonesJumia.com.ngfrom ₦18,200.00 Buy Now Konga.comfrom ₦19,950.00 Buy Now The Nokia Lumia 520 is expected to be the low-end model, the successor of the Nokia Lumia 510,...

Samsung Galaxy S4 Coming March 15 – Rumour

Samsung is expected to unveil the 2013 iteration of its flagship Android Smartphone and successor to the Samsung Galaxy S3, the Samsung Galaxy S4 on March 15 at a Samsung Unbox event in Moscow. This is based on a recent report making the rounds on various Tech blogs on the Internet. According to the report the Samsung Galaxy S4 will go on sale in early April, 2013. Read all about the Samsung Galaxy S7. Where to Buy Samsung Phones Jumia.com.ngfrom ₦41,900.00 Buy Now (Nigeria) The latest report on the launch came from the guys at SamMobile. According to SamMobile their info is...

BlackBerry unveils BB 10 Phones – Z10 & Q10

BlackBerry (formerly RIM) has unveiled 2 smartphones powered by its new BlackBerry 10 OS. The first phone, the BlackBerry Z10, is a full touch smartphone with a 4.2-inch Display and will be available worldwide starting with the UK January 31, 2013. The second phone called the BlackBerry Q10 will feature the trademark BlackBerry physical QWERTY keyboard and will be available much later in April. Both phones are now available, checkout the BlackBerry Z10 and BlackBerry Q10. Where to Buy BlackBerry Phones Jumia.com.ngfrom ₦24,499.00 Buy Now Konga.comfrom ₦24,500.00 Buy Now   BlackBerry targets new users with Z10 It is no longer news that touchscreen smartphones are a...

Nokia 808 Pureview last Symbian Phone from Nokia

If you were hoping to hear another announcement of a Symbian phone from Nokia, just forget about it because the Finnish company is done with Symbian. Nokia officially named the Nokia 808 Pureview, a smartphone that boasts of one of the best camera, its last Symbian device during her earnings report earlier in the week. Where to Buy Nokia Phones Jumia.com.ng from ₦35,000.00 Buy Now Windows Phone replaces Symbian According to Nokia this move is necessary since interest in Symbian has been waning and is projected to continue to wane. The once popular Symbian OS simply has no answer for more recent OS...

Apple’s win over Samsung what does it really mean?

Although Apple means nothing more than a fruit we buy in chain supermarkets or from hawkers during traffic jams to most of us in this part of the world, a recent victory in court by a company named Apple in the United States could have some impact over here. Here we share some possible scenarios. Buy Samsung Galaxy Phones Online Click Here Android gets too expensive & risky Already Samsung is saying that this judgement is a loss to American consumers as it could increase cost of smartphones and harm innovation. This is because if this judgement sticks Apple may start charging...

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