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Another off-shoot of the GSM Innovation is taking the stage at the moment, with massive wealth for any interested Nigerian to take advantage of.  It is the GSM Mobile payment banking system.Mobile money transfer represents services whereby customers use their GSM phones to send and receive monetary value. It means transferring money electronically from one person to another using a mobile phone.  It was introduced by a number of banks in partnership with telecoms companies.There are now over Four billion mobile phone subscribers worldwide according to a 2009 report by the International Telecommunications ...

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MTN Foundation (MTNF), the corporate social investment vehicle of MTN Nigeria, is set to commission four Digital libraries each comprising 21 fully networked computers, donated to secondary schools in Katsina and Kano States, as part of efforts to build critical capacity and infrastructure in public secondary schools across the country. The digital libraries, which are to be commissioned on November 2, 2010 and November 4, 2010, in four schools each in the two states, are part of the fifth phase of the MTN Foundation SchoolsConnect Project, being implemented under the Foundation’s Education Portfolio

The price of making phone calls using our mobile phone is changing in a very rapid pace – its getting lower and lower. Unlimited calls and unlimited SMS are all over, offers that will cut the revenue of telecom providers and a strategy to maintain their customer base. You can buy SIM cards everywhere that is why switching from one mobile operator to another can happen in a blink of an eye. Here’s another problem for telecom operators, free calls are coming. Yes, you heard it right – free calls brought about by internet technology particulary Voice over Internet Protocol or VoIP. Just

A pair of new Gmail features is making life easier and cheaper for me as I work from my hotel room while attending a Berlin technology trade show. Google’s new Gmail Phone service is letting me make and receive calls from the same number that people call to reach me at home. And unlike international cell phone roaming, it doesn’t cost anything between here and the U.S. And the e-mail service’s new Priority Inbox feature makes it easier to find important messages amid the many not-so-important...

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In a bid to improve the quality of service in the telecoms sector, professionals have suggested that the Nigerian Communication Commission (NCC) needs to encourage investors in the deploying broadband service.In a telephone interview with NEXT, Kenneth Ugbechie, secretary, Africa Telecoms Development Initiative, a non-governmental organisation committed to telecoms development in the continent, said, “The issue of quality of service should be the main focus of the commission by encouraging investors to deploy broadband service.“Yes, the Global System for Mobile communications (GSM) network ...

sex.com The current owner of Sex.com, Escom, payed $14 million for the domain name in 2006. Are you looking to buy a little sex? Sex.com, that is. And it would likely cost you a lot. The valuable domain name is now on the market, domain broker Sedo announced Thursday. The current owner of Sex.com, Escom, paid approximately $14 million for the domain name in 2006. But the Los Angeles -based computer firm is facing bankruptcy, the Financial Times reports. Sex.com was once a profitable...

Huawei Technologies is a leader in providing next generation telecommunications networks for operators around the world. The company is committed to providing innovative and customized products, services and solutions to create long-term value and potential growth for its customers. Huawei’s products and solutions cover wireless products (HSDPA/WCDMA/EDGEI GPRS/GSM, CDMA2000 IxEV-DO/CDMA2000 IX, Wi MAX) core network products (IMS, Mobile Soft switch, NGN), network products(FTTx, xDSL, Optical, Routers, LAN Switch)” application and software(IN, mobile data service, BOSS), as well as terminals ...

Nigeria is to re-launch its communication satellite de-orbited on November 10, 2008 when it developed a technical problem, an official has said. The China-built NigComSat-1 developed a South Solar Array Drive Assembly anomaly, leading to its de-orbiting. Director General of the Nigerian Communications Satellite (NIGCOMSAT), Mr. Ahmed Rufai, said yesterday that the satellite would be re-launched in the third quarter of 2011 in China. According to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Rufai told the Minister of Science and Technology, Prof. Mohammed Abubakar, who visited the agency, that the manufacturing

The current revolution in Information and Communications Technology (ICT), via data (internet) and voice telephony, appears to have gradually eroded the relevance of postage stamps and letter writing among people in society. Not many school children know about postage stamps and its uses and they no longer get involved in traditional letter writing. Nigerians no longer visit post offices to post letters, having been addicted to text messages with mobile phones, and sending of electronic mails (emails) via the internet.  As a result of this, many have thrown away the ethics of letter writing to

As SA has one of the largest mobile penetration rates in the world, scammers are turning to SMS technologies to trick users, and deliver social engineering attacks. This is the view of Dr Pieter Streicher, MD of BulkSMS, who says SMS attacks are similar to the 419-scams originating in Nigeria. “The 419 e-mail scams generally speak of an inheritance that the sender is due, but requires a bank account in which to deposit the funds. As reward, the sender promises the bank holder a percentage of the inheritance for the use of the bank account.” Streicher explains that, as a show of good faith, the

Millions and millions of crazy football fans across the world have joined in on the excitement of the 2010 FIFA World Cup. And multifarious services have risen up around the event to cash in on its popularity as fans shell out big bucks to maximize their fun. Here we compile a list of the most prominent offerings for FIFA fans on their mobiles and the internet. Stuff you can get on your mobile :- EA Sport’s FIFA World Cup 2010 is an application which can be purchased at the iTunes store for...

A medical service provider has introduced an sms service to boost interaction between patients and health professionals. The service allows clients to seek answers to their medical problems from health professionals. AAR’s Phone Medical Doctor, popularly referred to as Phone MD, involves sending an sms on your mobile to 4227. Through the service, patients can get information about their medical conditions or even lifestyle issues from experts. According to Dr Maurice Waka, patients will be first required to register with AAR before accessing the service. “Patients will no longer have to queue

Cochin based startup Eatherway allows booking of doctor appointments via IVR (voice portal), Web and SMS, much like another company we covered earlier – E-Channelling in Sri Lanka, over SMS; however, strangely enough, Eatherway charges doctors for enabling patients to book appointments.CEO Dev Nair told MediaNama that in order to achieve scale and address a majority of the population, one cannot expect them to pay online, and they needed integrated SMS and IVR. The idea is noble, but our take...