Tag: smartphones
Smartphones and declining moral values among young people
While smartphones are essential tools for communication, education and personal development, their misuse by Nigerian teenagers have contributed to moral…
Pantami: Nigeria now producing smart phones
Dr Isa Pantami, Minister of Communications and Digital Economy has disclosed that Nigeria is already producing SIM cards and Smartphones,…
Australian researchers look to skin cancer self-diagnosis via Smartphone
Australian researchers on Wednesday said they are developing novel artificial intelligence technology that will allow people to self-diagnose skin cancer…
Blue light from smartphones could accelerate blindness – Study
The blue light from digital devices like smartphones could accelerate blindness, researchers found.
Microsoft unveils wide range of accessories for smartphones, cars
Phone owners are set for a thrill with Microsoft’s wide range of comfy real-time accessories. The new accessories which were…
Mobile phone subscriptions to hit 4 billion mark
The $1.0-trillion (750-million-euro) global mobile industry predicted Monday a boom in subscribers to four billion people by 2018 as the…
Samsung sells 30 mln Galaxy S III smartphones
Samsung Electronics said Sunday that global sales of its flagship Galaxy S III smartphone had topped 30 million since its…
Nokia Partners Airtel On New Smartphones
Leading phone manufacturer, Nokia, in partnership with Airtel Nigeria, has embarked on a special consumer promotion for the new Nokia…
US court lifts ban on Samsung-Google phone
A US appeals court Thursday lifted a sales ban on Google-branded Samsung smartphones in a patent fight with Apple, saying…
Apple’s CEO Admits Errors In Map Apps
Apple’s Chief Executive Officer, Tim Cook, has apologised for the company’s error-ridden new mobile mapping service and pledged to improve…
Smartphones lead world handset sales
Smartphones are set to make up a majority of the global handset market next year, fueled by surging demand from…
Samsung phones a hot cake as Apple seeks ban
In a bit of irony, there were reports that US consumers were snapping up Samsung devices in anticipation of a…
Apple, Samsung battle it out in court
Lawyers for Apple and Samsung debated the differences between copying and honest competition as opened arguments were held Tuesday in…
Smartphones herald the end of paid texts
Text messaging, the simple telecoms service that turned into a global phenomenon, is under threat from free smartphone services and…
Smartphones now indispensable, reveals US study
A study released Monday shows people using their mobile devices increasingly to settle a dispute, coordinate a meeting, find a…
Facebook To Buy Instagram For $1 Billion
Facebook will pay $1 billion in cash and stock for photo-sharing application Instagram, making its largest-ever acquisition months before the…