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Mobile Operators eyes Nigerian Banks uneaten pies in 2010.
Blog Branchless Banking which has long been promoted in the Nigerian Banking Landscape as the new frontier to reach the Unbanked populations seems to be limited to the roll out of ATM ( Less than 12,000) and online Banking.
[January 4, 2010, 9:14]
Mobile broadband speeds explained
Blog A moot point, as it turns out, because Vodafone has apparently said it will stop advertising 7.2Mbps nationally when that speed's only available in 18 London postcodes and some airports (although it is investing to extend that reach quite a bit).
[May 13, 2008, 17:26]
Subspace Computing With Inbuilt Web
Blog They will be capable of faster than light communication and if much of quantum theory turns out to be correct you could just construct your platform here on earth and have mirror constructions using connected particles looking after themselves in...
[January 7, 2009, 11:28]
Can Mobiles Benefit Nigerian Micro Finance Banks?
Blog The question is, what is out there.million mobiles subscribers is a significant and potential customers base that can be engaged using the mobile channel.Network coverage is nearing 70 percent of total landmass in Nigeria, an extensive reach is...
[May 13, 2009, 9:37]
Can Mobiles benefit Nigerian Micro Finance Banks?
Blog The question is, what is out there.million mobiles subscribers is a significant and potential customers base that can be engaged using the mobile channel.Network coverage is nearing 70 percent of total landmass in Nigeria, an extensive reach is...
[May 5, 2009, 8:47]
Keep on rocking in the free code world
Blog Sitting alongside Young in our meeting was Sun CEO and president Jonathan Schwartz who was at pains to emphasise his company’s relationship with the ageing rocker who once wrote a song about not selling out to the so-called ‘system’.
[May 6, 2008, 23:51]
Does YouTube have the same reach as a traditional TV channel?
Blog YouTube has completed a study that offers detailed media consumption, demographic and lifestyle profiling of its audience - versus the Internet population - alongside measured YouTube reach data from clickstream tracking.
[August 28, 2009, 15:49]
If Royal Mail won't free postcodes, take them off it
Blog And what if the terms that the monopoly source of that dataset impose put it out of reach of small businesses and non-profit bodies? The NPE Maps site does something similar using out-of-copyright maps, but there's a good chance your house, and...
[October 9, 2009, 16:08]
Qt pushes for wider cross-platform interest
Blog Previously only available under joint GPL/commercial license, the company is trying to reach out to outside of the GPL arena and appeal to other developers including the open source community. The company also chose this week to pump out a new...
[March 3, 2009, 10:45]
Chicken soup for the software programmer’s soul
Blog USERS: The Chicken Soup mantra is, ‘Everyone is important and as individuals we should all reach out and touch somebody. This list could go on - I was actually searching for some tech books online when I came across this series of books and...
[September 5, 2008, 12:30]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog The government campaign to promote Bluetooth -- cunningly disguised as a law against handheld mobiles in cars -- is well underway, with eight drivers in Scotland feeling the long arm of the law stretch out from under the stark jacket of justice...
[December 5, 2003, 16:30]
BlackBerry developer chief demos new services & prototype apps
Blog Our own application store front has always been an easy way for small developers to reach out to customers,” Kirkup told me. Well, what corporate tech body out there doesn’t have “customer choice” hewn in stone among the first lines of their...
[November 23, 2009, 7:30]
The Josh Silverman CEO of Skype interview sham.
Blog This interview cannot be call a proper interview when the person asking the questions is none other than Skype's very own publicity department therefore they are not going to ask him the most IMPORTANT things like when are we going to get a...
[May 3, 2008, 19:43]
Adobe clouds billow around a ‘sandbox in the sky’
Blog I did reach out to Michael Coté, an industry analyst with RedMonk for an opinion and he pointed me to his thoughts on this announcement. This kind of prototyping environment sets out to create an environment in which applications can be pre...
[January 15, 2009, 23:12]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog The UK hacks felt very special: the UK head of communications fully realised the importance of the event and decided to spend it touring O2's own stand instead, well out of reach of impertinent questions like "why have you launched 3G in Germany...
[March 19, 2004, 17:05]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog I shall be out of reach of cellphones, broadband, GPRS, 3G, WiFi, WiMAX, UWB, boys with forked sticks and editors with bulging veins on their foreheads. We'll miss him -- perhaps not quite as much as we might otherwise do, as quite a number of us...
[August 6, 2004, 17:40]
Tuesday
Blog As far as ZDNet UK can tell, provided a small stream of slow laptops that extend battery life through crashing so often you reach for pencil and paper instead. The company says that seven out of the ten top notebook manufacturers use the Crusoe...
[October 11, 2002, 17:08]
When will virtualisation be real?
Blog There’s been plenty to munch into already reported on ZDNet.co.uk, but what caught my eye most of all was news that VMware had saved up all its pocket money to pump out news today that there is a new product devoted to development, deployment and...
[September 15, 2008, 20:11]
Digital personality types - what's yours?
Blog Unlikely to try out new technology until the benefits are demonstrated BT’s theory is that companies can waste time and can even drive people away by sending out the wrong electronic messages to the wrong people.
[March 17, 2009, 7:44]
Could you be the next Q?
Blog We can only do this by working with the science and technology community, to reach beyond our traditional defence suppliers as we know there are talented individuals and innovative companies out there.
[November 13, 2008, 10:17]
