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As we race towards June 15, the global analogue to digital TV migration deadline, who among these two providers will win the race? Packages and price Azam TV is offering a single package that comes with over 50 channels at only UXG 25,000 per month. So viewers don’t have much options really. Compare that to Zuku’s offering that has 3 packages to choose from; Zuku Poa with 36+ channels, Zuku Classic with 49+ and Zuku Premium with the highest number of channels of 70+....

“Titan Aerospace and Google share a profound optimism about the potential for technology to improve the world,” a Google spokesperson said. “It’s still early days, but atmospheric satellites could help bring internet access to millions of people, and help solve other problems, including disaster relief and environmental damage like deforestation. It’s why we’re so excited to welcome Titan Aerospace to the Google family.” Titan will work closely with Project Loon, a Google project which uses a ring of balloons, flying around the globe on the stratospheric winds, that provides Internet access to the earth below....

In addition to this, they shared a ton of deals we can expect during Black Friday and even deals available before the event. In this post, we’ll be giving you insights into what these deals are, along with every other information you need to get the best items in your cart. Within this window, customers will be able to purchase items at very discounted prices. This cuts across the fashion, beauty, and electronics categories....

What majority aren’t cognizant of, however, is that there are health-focused organizations providing quality healthcare available at affordable costs. Shortly called HMOs (Health Maintenance Organizations), these companies are basically health insurance firms that are licensed by the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) to provide affordable healthcare plans to Nigerians. Medical emergencies can be a mess. They can even get messier when you aren’t monetarily prepared to take care of them....

Big Data explained Big data usually includes data sets with sizes beyond the ability of commonly used tools to capture, curate, manage and process data within a tolerable elapsed time. Examples include astronomy, atmospheric science, call detail records, internet search indexing, social networks among other complex scientific and military surveillance phenomena. Big Data has been a buzzword word for the greater part of the recent past for its enhancement in data storage and retrieval and also its close association with cloud computing....

However, not all Android smartphones come with NFC capabilities for various reasons like your phone may have an outdated Android version or may be you hold an earlier version of iPhone that’s older than iPhone 6. But if you want to know whether your phone has the NFC capabilities, here are a few ways to know. Install “Do I Have NFC” App from Google Play Store This app does only one thing and one thing only, it helps you check if your smartphone supports the NFC capabilities as soon as you launch it and lets you know whether your phone has NFC....

The app allows you to live stream the latest movies, hit series and live sport to enjoy wherever you are; to download or stream shows from DStv Catch Up onto your tablet or smartphone; and schedule recordings from your smart device when you connect your DStv Explora to the internet. The DStv Now app is available on selected iOS and Android smartphones and tablets, downloaded from either the App Store or the Google Play store....

Today Dropbox announced a new storage plan for individuals, called Dropbox Pro, that costs only $9.99 a month for 1 terabyte of storage. Before today’s announcement, $9.99 got you just 100 gigabytes; storage maxed out at 500GB, which cost a whopping $500 a year. Besides just slashing prices, individual customers have one more reason to celebrate; you will be able to share links with password protection, share links that expire on a certain date, and to share some files in “read-only” mode....

Earlier today news was making it’s rounds on the Web that famous cloud storage website Dropbox has been hacked in honor of Aaron Swartz on the anniversary of his death. A group of hackers called “the 1775 Sec” are claiming responsibility for the issue in a tweet According to the Verge, the hacker group followed up the tweet stating that they are giving Dropbox time to resolve vulnerabilities with their website, threatening a database leak if the issue isn’t resolved....

DStv further sweetens the deal with their year-on-year price deductions. In a bid to offer true value for money vis-à-vis the economic situation, DSTv has added extra channels to their bouquets. The DStv Family bouquet will now include additional lifestyle and children channels. SuperSport, too, recently secured WWE broadcasting rights, a first across sub-Saharan Africa. So you have that too, along with La Liga among other international football leagues to look forward to....

Pages For Mobile Facebook has included a redesign of Pages for mobile, which allows people to make a reservation at a restaurant or book an appointment at a salon directly on a business’s profile page. They can also see Stories, recent photos, upcoming events and offers from the businesses. Page Recommendations This tool increases the visibility of Recommendations on Pages. Facebook users use Recommendations to ask their friends where to go, eat or shop, which can help businesses reach new potential customers....

The new dedicated website has the latest news in text, photos and video about upcoming 2016 elections in Uganda so that you can follow your favorite candidate or party. It also has a count-down timer ticking up until the real day of elections. You can also view candidate profiles, political parties in Uganda. Plus there are also polls on the site. We must admit, the Vision Group is really playing well with the digital media heartbeat compared to other mainstream media houses....

We’ve had an opportunity to experience the Kwese decoder, and the experience is just beginning. We now outline for you the full list of channels. They are outlined in seven categories namely: Series and Movies, Factual and Lifestyle, Kids, Sport, News, Music, and Faith. Series and Movies Kwesé has a rich series and movies line-up with a high number of own and exclusive channels. Its own channels provide strong vehicles for premium, exclusive programming, as does AMC....

While this might be a small chunk of the very large Nigerian market, they appear to be a neglected bunch. And understandably so, as they mostly fall into the ‘laggard’ section when adopter categories are considered. Even with Gerocare, the onus is placed on much younger crop of people to subscribe to the service for the benefits of their older parents, uncles, loved ones and other relatives. This works because, culturally, Nigeria places a responsibility on children or grandchildren to care for their parents or grandparents as the case may be....

Thanks to the active development on the XDA platform, we now have the apks and their mods. These should work on all devices running Android 5.0 Lollipop and upwards. If you want to try the new Pixel Launcher on your device – regardless of whether it’s a Pixel, Nexus, or other OEM-made phone – you can grab the APK file from APK Mirror: Pixel Launcher P-4275643. But remember that you’ll need to install it as a system app on non-Pixel devices to get the Google Feed on the leftmost screen....

According to DevCongress, Later last year, Leti Arts won in the “Most Established App” category in the Vodafone AppStar Competition in Ghana when it presented Africa’s Legends. This qualified the bonafide game company to the international competition held in India earlier this week together with Vicinity App, the winner for Upcoming Developer category from Ghana. In the international competition in India this year, Leti Arts competed with several other app stars from Kenya, Tanzania, South Africa and India....

Since its pivot in 2020, Gokada claims it has crossed over $100 million in annual transaction value and says it has now helped more than 30,000 merchants on its platform to execute over 1 million food delivery and e-commerce orders within Lagos. Plans to Launch Bike-Hailing Services in Other Nigerian Cities Since Gokada launched in Nigeria, its focus has always been the Lagos market. However, Gokada says it is looking to expand its services to other cities across the country....

Google Tensor A major upgrade introduced to the Pixel 6 series is the new custom-designed ARM System-on-a-Chip (SoC). It is called Google Tensor. This new processor from Google is coming in to compete with the Snapdragon 888 chip from Qualcomm – a popular processor used on the majority of the high-end Android smartphones you’ll find around now. According to Google, the new processor will give its new smartphones better hardware for image processing and the best speech recognition....

Google Drive, a very essential Google Application is like Microsoft Office but on the cloud and with a little bit more functionality. With Google Drive one is able to process documents, spreadsheets and Presentations. The best thing about Google Docs is that you you can actually collaborate on a document together with your colleagues wherever they may be and all you do is instantly saved on the cloud. Another convenience is being able to access your Docs anywhere whether you are on PC or on your smartphone or tablet Google Docs and Sheets Apps are available for download on both Android and iOS If you don’t download the apps now, soon you will be prompted to download them when you use your google drive....

However, and despite all odds, Form 4 candidates managed to sit for their national exams and in what can only be termed as concerted efforts, the marking process has taken a pretty short time and now, the results are out. Admittedly, these are nervous times for candidates waiting to know their fate, post-secondary school, a fate that hinges on their performance in these exams. I know you’re dying to know how to check your results and we won’t keep you waiting any longer....