All About Smartphones

Jumia Megathon Conference started held on the 25th of June was a great success, the atmosphere was amazing and the overall ambience of excitement was top-notch. The event which took place at the MTN headquarters, Golden Plaza, Falomo, Ikoyi, Lagos saw a high number of invited guests. Jumia Marketing Department head Mr Johnathan started by introducing the C.E.O of Jumia Africa, he gave a speech on the growth of smartphones in Nigeria. According to Jumia Africa C.E.O, 85% of Nigerians use mobile phone (smartphones) than rest of other African countries. He also mention that Nigeria has the highest internet users than Germany, France, and United Kingdom through the use of smartphones. Through smartphones Entrepreneurship has really expand in Nigeria. Examples of illustration he use was a fish seller (woman) that use her smartphone to advertise various types of fishes she sells through the internet via her smartphone. MTN Marketing Department head, Mr Richard Iweanoge, explained...

Update Often times we need to recharge our Internet subscription, either normal data bundle or BIS bundle but can't remember the short code to do so. With telecoms guys always changing their plans and codes, its important to have a place where one can quickly check these codes without having to navigate to their individual websites. Below is a list of data bundle codes, prices, data limit and duration for MTN, GLO, AIRTEL and ETISALAT . I made them in image format so that you can save the image file and consult anytime you need to know these plans. MTN DATA BUNDLE   MTN BIS BUNDLE (BB10 & BB OLD)  GLO DATA AND BIS BUNDLES Plan Name Service Rental Data Cap Validity Period Code SMS to 127 Target Device Instant Surf N100 20MB 24 hours *127*51# ‘51’ Handset Smallie N200 50MB 3 days ...

Its not news that people are always looking for ways to browse for free on their Android devices given that exploitation from the telecoms are on the increase and always looking for ways to shell out cash form the customers pocket. Well, there is a way to keep at least some part of these cash inside our pocket and that is with the help of droidvpn and it works with most networks (etisalat, airtel, glo and most importantly mtn). Note 1: this has been tested on a SIM with active mtn bis and works fine. Therefore am to believe that it should work for other networks. Procedures 1. Go to www.droidvpn.com and sign up, very easy. 2. Go to your email account you used to register droidvpn and click on the link to activate it 3. Go to Google Play Store and Download Droidvpn to your device. 4. Now launch Droidvpn you just downloaded, put your email and password and click on Save my login details 5. Go to Settings at the top right corner 6. Click on Connec...

Update: Effective 3rd of December 2013, Airtel BIS plans will stop working on non BlackBerry phones.  You are advised not to subscribe such plans in your non BlackBerry phone(s)  ------------------------------------------------------------------- It has being observed that as smartphones get better, offering outstanding screen resolution, better camera power and faster modems so also is the data consumed by these smartphones also rising. It may also be due to the what one can achieve with the smartphone when connected to the internet. For example, visiting Facebook and uploading an image that is huge in size, record videos and upload to YouTube, make purchases online, communicate constantly with emails.   The need for more data on our smartphones is surging dramatically but it seem as though Nigerian telecoms network don't want their consumers to have an affordable plan that will cater for their Internet data needs except for BlackBerry devices which enjoy such r...