Tag: internet
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Bitcoin continues downward slide
Bitcoin has continued a downward slide as cryptocurrency plunged by as much as 12 percent on Friday on track for its heaviest two-day drop in two years. Bitcoin had been on a tear until Wednesday, gaining more than 40 percent in two weeks to hit around $1,139 on the Europe-based Bitstamp exchange, just shy of…
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CashlessAfrica Expo 2017 holds March in Lagos
CashlessAfrica Expo 2017 event as part of the MobileMoneyAfrica conference series has been announced to hold in March 2017 in Lagos by the event organizers. According to a press release by the Event Director, West Ekhator, the CashlessAfrica conference, which is a platform for financial services supply side actors to share their innovation, will hold…
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Internet users in Nigeria drop to 93.2m in October – NCC
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) on Tuesday said the number of internet users in Nigeria’s telecommunications networks had reduced to 93.2 million by October. The telecommunications industry umpire made the disclosure in its Monthly Internet Subscribers Data for October in Lagos. The data revealed that internet users on both Global System for Mobile communications (GSM)…
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BlackBerry unveils mobile security platform for enterprises
Canadian mobile company BlackBerry on Friday launched a cloud-enabled mobile security platform for “Enterprise of Things” that will address entire businesses from endpoint to endpoint. “Enterprise of Things” is defined as the network of intelligent connections and endpoints within the enterprise that enable products to move from sketch to scale. It is a collection of…
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4G LTE Internet experience gets enhanced with Gemalto’s latest Device Management
Gemalto, the world leader in digital security, has announced the latest version of its LinqUs Device Management solution, designed to help mobile operators provide subscribers with a seamless journey to LTE. “The latest version of Gemalto’s Device Management will foster an even better instant customer intimacy,” said David Buhan, Senior Vice President for Mobile Subscriber…
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S-Court throws gavel at Facebook, others for sexual offence, cybercrime videos
The Supreme Court of India on Monday sought responses from three Internet search engines and social networking site, Facebook, on a plea that sought curbs on sharing of videos related to sexual offences and cybercrime. A bench of Justice Madan B. Lokur and Justice Uday Umesh Lalit sought responses from Google India, Yahoo India, Microsoft…