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The internet can be a fun place to see some drama and odd stories at times - stories that you would never see on the streets like some cops chasing a bank robber or some plunder case against a CEO of a famous monopolizing company. Instead, we see a classic feud of inhumane corporations belittling the common man due to some legal actions and “stealing” property. Here are some of the most iconic times when the internet was under conflict between big wigs and the known personalities having a dark side. 1. The Closing of Limewire and Napster: Before the age of...

EZFarming, Nigerian-US agritech startup pioneering expansion of smallholder farms to commercial sizes through microlending and easy access to produce buyers worldwide, is the only Nigerian startup selected for the batch 25 of the 500 Startups accelerator programme in San Francisco, California. The 500 startups accelerator programme provides $150,000 in funding, mentorship and hands-on training in a highly competitive accelerator programme, with attendees selected from different parts of the world. Only a handful of startups from Egypt, Nigeria and other African companies have made it to the four-month accelerator programme in San Francisco, California, United States of America. Other startups in the...

Since the end of the 2019 presidential election there has been a lot of chatter about INEC Server results, the backup of voting results that INEC had earlier planned to transmit to a central server. Trouble began when the campaign office of the major opposition candidate alleged that they have documents they believed contain the electronically transmitted results of the 2019 presidential election. Of course, INEC have since denied the document. However, you probably know all this by now and if you don't Google is your friend as a lot of media organizations have extensively covered that angle. The purpose of this...

Netflix is now something of a household name. There is almost nowhere you mention this name that you won’t be met with knowing eyes all around. Such is the kind of power and brand awareness that comes with being the biggest streaming service in the world. Here we show you how to be streaming Netflix from anywhere in the world. Although many people are just knowing the service of recent, it has been around for more than 22 years now. Starting out in 1997, they have grown in leaps and bounds to get where they are today. How did Netflix Start? Many Nigerian...

JFK airport is one of the busiest airports in New York City, and the process of finding the right parking spot within the busy airport can be problematic, especially if you are new to the idea. Your holiday or business trip can be unenjoyably and expensive if you have to spend lots of cash paying for parking services. There are numerous parking lots at the JFK airport all offering different parking rates and services and therefore choosing the right JFK airport parking is a big challenge. However, using the modern technology, a new service has been introduced in some of the airport...

It’s easy to reach websites like Amazon, Facebook, or the news. If you’re looking for something else, you use a search engine. For example, if you go to Google and search for “Naija Tech dark web guide,” you’ll probably wind up on this page. But there are a wealth of sites that you won’t be able to find in a search engine, no matter what you type in. This part of the internet is called the Deep Web. What is the Deep Web? The Deep Web includes all webpages that can’t be found through a search engine. That means websites that are purposely...

Online competitions and contests have become all the rage these days. With the widespread use of social media, businesses and brands have begun to use these platforms for organizing contests because they are an effective way of getting feedback from their customers and also keeping them engaged. Moreover, they are also able to gain plenty of exposure, even on an international level, and get high returns with minimal investment. For individuals, these contests are not just a fun activity; it is also a golden opportunity to win some handsome and spectacular prizes they couldn’t afford otherwise. Another benefit of these online...

Facebook is not just a favorite destination of more than one billion people in the world; it has plenty of other purposes. It may have started off as a mere social network to help connect people all over the globe, but it has evolved considerably since then. Today, this social media website is the biggest online platform for companies, brands, and organizations for establishing their presence online and expanding their reach. After all, where else can a business get the opportunity to reach out to a billion people in different parts of the world without having to spend massive amounts...

Are you a regular participant in contests that are conducted online? There is no doubt that it is exciting and fun because there is a possibility that you will win a prize. But, you enter contest after contest and are unable to win. No matter how hard you try, you are unable to even come close to the highest number of votes and you have to watch someone else get the prize. You may not want to win all contests, but obviously, you want to win at least a couple of them. How to make it possible. You can try the...

The Managing Director of Jumia's food marketplace, Guy Futi has announced an on-demand pizza delivery partnership between Jumia’s food marketplace and Pizza Hut. The partnership is expected to boost operational performance and last mile delivery in Nigeria. Futi made this disclosure at a press conference held at Pizza Hut, Awolowo Road, Ikoyi, Lagos. You may also be interested in the Jumia Brand Festival. Giving more details about the partnership, Futi said: "As the premier food delivery business in Nigeria, we are opening up our platform to enable our customers to order pizza from Pizza Hut while ensuring that it is delivered at record...

The internet has changed every facet of human existence. online technology has changed traditional industries like real estate, making them more consumer friendly. Here we will be highlighting how online technology has changed the way we buy and sell real estate. Traditionally, real estate agents were like 'all knowing oracles'. They had all the information and buyers had to practically feed from them, creating a lopsided relationship that made real estate agents kings. However, online technology has democratised assess to information, arming buyers with the data they need to choose the perfect house and creating a more balanced relationship. Information that were...

Importance of Online Calculators: There are numerous tasks that an online calculator can perform such as calculating perfect EMO, car payments, home-related payments, and many more. Besides this, it gives you a perfect idea of how calculations are to be done while managing your personal finances or planning your retirement. You ought to be settled for the best calculations in life. There was a time when people had to work out a lot on various kinds of calculations on the main calculator where many other things would come up. At that time, they didn’t know that building an online calculator could...

Are you tired of handling tons of data all by yourself? Does looking at immense amount of data on a spreadsheet give you nightmares? Then all your worries are going to end soon! Yes you heard it correct. Baserow is a data collaboration tool being developed by a startup based software company to make your life easier in terms of data handling and management. Baserow is specially designed keeping in mind the user friendly approach of a data handling software which helps you manage vast spread of data very easily. The first version of this amazing tool is expected to launch...

LAGOS, NIGERIA – Boomplay, the largest music streaming and download service in Africa, has signed a direct licensing agreement with Warner Music to bring the record company’s diverse global roster of music to the region. The terms of the partnership allow Boomplay to distribute Warner Music’s extensive catalogue of more than one million songs to its community of listeners in ten countries; Cameroon, Cote d’Ivoire, Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Tanzania, Uganda and Zambia. The deal will provide Warner Music’s artists with direct access and exposure to Boomplay’s millions of users in the region, while bringing Boomplay one step closer to...

Technology has made life much simpler. With more and more innovations, smart phones and computers have become the most essential things in life. They help from cooking to business or even entertain kids. However, at times they fail us. After all they are machines which are prone to wear and tear. It can be a shutdown of no reason or slow responses or even worse failing to connect to internet! At such situations, replacements or upgrading might be expensive.  In other cases, it might be compulsive to recover important files. Some of the issues can be fixed by a frequent computer...

The tech world is moving at supersonic speed and the hotel industry is impressively keeping up with the pace. Apps, software systems, digital wallets and social media platforms are changing service delivery in this industry. Hoteliers are adapting to a fast-paced way of life, by replacing manual service delivery with technological systems which make it easier for customers to enjoy meals and other services without much hustle. Below are the top tech trends in the restaurant business in 2024 Instagram Marketing Food is visually appealing and so are beautiful indoor and outdoor spaces in restaurants, In 2024, restaurants are splashing their Instagram...

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 movies like Living in Bondage: Breaking Free, Rattlesnake: The Ahanna Story, King of Boys, Merrymen, etc. When you visit top Nigerian cinemas like Silverbird Cinemas, Genesis Deluxe, Ozone Cinemas, and Viva Cinemas, you will notice how viewers prefer the latest Nigerian movies to American Hollywood movies. This trend is not only common locally but has spilled into other African countries. Thanks to the support of the Bank of Industry who created a specific fund to finance the...

Europe is one of the most rapidly growing regions technology wise. No wonder most businesses are increasingly outsourcing from this region. Countries like Kosovo, Poland and Romania are becoming increasingly sought after for their remote software development techniques. This, combined with their investment in all matters, education has made Europe a gold mine when it comes to outsourcing software development. These are not the only reasons why businesses should consider to outsource to Europe. This article sets out to give other great reasons why. Reasons Why Businesses Should Consider Outsourcing to Europe Many businesses outsource to Europe due to the aforementioned reasons. However,...

Are you looking for one of the best FTP Clients for Mac OS? If yes, then this post is going to help you. Commander One is a File Manager with a dual panel interface and a number of other important features, which is created in SWIFT. The best thing about this file manager is “It is Totally Free”. Yes, you heard it right. This awesome file manager for Mac is free to download and use. Commander One has got 3 view modes and unlimited tabs for easy moving and copying of files. But this is not all Commander One has to offer to you....

The internet has given us so much opportunity to learn and improve our skills. Today, we can find information about almost anything that’s in our scope of interest within a few clicks. The World Wide Web presents an endless playfield for our generation, yet we often find ourselves scrolling the social media like zombies, always trying to find something new and exciting — in the same way previous generations scrolled through the TV channels. Since you are reading this text, we will guess that you are also one of these people who is overwhelmed by the sheer size of the Internet...