Category: Digital Economy

StarTimes partners MTN on movies, sports content via mobile

Posted by MobileWorld - June 5, 2020

Digital Pay-TV company, StarTimes Nigeria, has entered into a strategic digital content sharing partnership that…

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CBN disburses N50bn loans via microfinance bank platform

Posted by MobileWorld - May 31, 2020

The Central Bank of Nigeria is disbursing the N50bn COVID-19 credit facility to households and…

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MainOne commence Construction Work at MDXi Data Center in Appolonia City

Posted by MobileWorld - May 28, 2020

When completed, it will deliver best in class facility uptime and operational performance at very…

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Facebook announces ‘Novi’, its rebranded digital wallet

Posted by MobileWorld - May 26, 2020

Facebook’s virtual wallet for yet-to-be-minted Libra digital coins was renamed “Novi” on Tuesday. The rebranding…

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5G connections in Sub-Saharan Africa to hit 28 million by 2025 – GSMA

Posted by MobileWorld - May 25, 2020

The Global System for Mobile Telecommunications Association (GSMA) has estimated that by 2025 about 28…

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Amazon launches food delivery service in India

Posted by MobileWorld - May 21, 2020

Amazon is joining India’s online food delivery market just as top local players Swiggy and Zomato reduce their workforces to steer…

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China’s Oppo partners for greater European drive with Vodafone

Posted by MobileWorld - May 18, 2020

Huawei faces an uphill struggle in the overseas market as its upcoming devices lack the…

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Bitcoin Rises After Eagerly Awaited ‘Halving’

Posted by MobileWorld - May 13, 2020

Bitcoin rose Wednesday following an eagerly awaited adjustment that occurs every few years to limit…

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Delivery Pace to Return to Normal After Covid Crush – Amazon

Posted by MobileWorld - May 13, 2020

Amazon.com Inc. says the one- and two-day delivery times that shoppers have come to anticipate…

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Increased digital engagement drives solid Q1 results for Twilio, GoDaddy

Posted by MobileWorld - May 7, 2020

Companies such as Twilio and GoDaddy posted strong results for the first quarter due to…

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