NCC backs telcos over ₦145 right-of-way tax
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has defended telecoms companies (telcos) over the ₦145 per square metre right-of-way tax urging tiers of government to abide by the harmonised rate. Professor Umar Garba Danbatta, Executive Vice Chairman of NCC says the National Economic Council’s (NEC) harmonisation of the ₦145 right-of-way tax has been approved and is applicable across […]
Moto G5s Plus smartphone gets security boost
Users of the Motorola Moto G5s Plus now have new software updates to boost security for the Android smartphone, according to its maker. Changes like improvements in the performance of camera, security enhancements and extended support for some operator’s network are some of the offerings from Motorola. Get Started with TT Advertising It is safer […]
GSMA: Africa to get $150b mobile ecosystem lift by 2022
Mobile ecosystem will add over $150 billion in value to Sub-Saharan Africa’s economy by 2022, equivalent to almost 8 per cent of regional GDP, the GSMA has predicted. GSMA, the organisation that represents mobile operators worldwide says more than half the population of Sub-Saharan Africa will be subscribed to a mobile service by 2025. Get […]
.ng Awards 2018: Technology Times wins Presidential laurel
Technology Times has been honoured with a Presidential Awards at the 2018 .ng Award organised by the Nigerian Internet Registration Association (NiRA) to celebrate the best of the Nigerian Internet community. Technology Times is among 10 recipients honored with the Presidential Awards which are at the sole discretion of Reverend Sunday Folayan, President of NiRA. Get […]
Meet Samsung’s Gear S3, the ‘outdoor’ smartwatch
Samsung has released two variations of its Gear S3 smartwatch to appeal to a greater niche of wearable technology users. The Gear S3 the outdoor version of its sleeker brother the Gear S3 Classic, is big, thicker and wider than its predecessor the Gear S2. Get Started with TT Advertising “The Samsung Pay on your […]
Nigeria okays frequency spectrum trading among operators
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has approved frequency spectrum trading among telecoms operators under a plan to grow investment in the sector and boost economic growth of Nigeria, Professor Umar Danbatta, Executive Vice Chairman at the telecoms regulatory agency says. Danbatta disclosed this while presenting his scorecard to media executives in Lagos and says the […]
Watch | Dr Reuben Abati on how social media has democratised news dissemination in Nigeria
Dr Reuben Abati, Social Commentator and former Special Adviser, Media and Publicity to former President Goodluck Jonathan of Nigeria, speaks on how social media has democratised news dissemination in Nigeria in this presentation at Technology Times Outlook 2017 held by Technology Times in Lagos. Get Started with TT Advertising
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Why should companies move to the Cloud?
Cloud computing has been described as the greatest game changer since the creation of the Internet and is one of the fastest growing areas of technology today. The annual spend on Cloud computing is expected to triple in the next two years. It can be simply defined as renting time on a computing infrastructure over […]
Nigeria: Why do we need Data Centres? (II)
If one assumes that each of the four tier III Data Centres in Nigeria have a capacity of 255 Racks, we estimate that they have less than 30% occupancy currently. If the other four major Data Centres that are currently not certified are added, the rack capacity would increase to over 2000 racks currently available […]
Nigeria: Why do we need Data Centres? (I)
The infrastructure that businesses depend on is extremely important to the success, the level of expenditure and the reputation of the organisation. We need to come to the realisation that in this present economy we need to be creative, think out of the box and be innovative to create a sustainable business critical infrastructure that […]
