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Tigo poaches Airtel’s Brand Communications Manager 8-10-2012
The Brand Communications Manager of Airtel Ghana, Linda Narh has crossed over to Tigo Ghana in the same capacity. More Details | |
http://business.myjoyonline.com/pages/news/201210/95175.php 8-10-2012
The total cellular/mobile voice subscriber base in Ghana as at August, 2012 stood at 24,438,983, which is 98% of the Ghanaian population estimated at 25million, according to the National Communication Authority (NCA) More Details | |
Samsung launches Galaxy Note II “Phablet” in Ghana 8-10-2012
Samsung, the world’s 9th best global brand and mobile handset market leader in Ghana, has once again demonstrated leadership in mobile devices by introducing its latest galaxy smart phone in Ghana, the Galaxy Note II. More Details | |
TECNO CEO wins Customer Service CEO of year 8-10-2012
The Chief Executive Officer of mobile handset company TECNO Ghana, Maxwell Techie has been awarded, Customer Service CEO of the Year, the topmost prize at the 3rd National Customer Service Awards. More Details | |
Airtel offers huge discounts to Hajj pilgrims 7-10-2012
Airtel has announced that between now and October 31, 2012, their subscribers who will be on this year’s pilgrimage to Mecca will receive whooping discount on calls and data usage through Zain Saudi Arabia. More Details | |
Young Ghanaian Entrepreneur receives support from Airtel 7-10-2012
Kwabena Danso, the young man who is helping a rural community in Ghana through the manufacturing of bicycles using bamboo has received support from Airtel Ghana to further enhance his work. More Details | |
Vodafone Ghana offers 70% discount on roaming charges for Hajj pilgrims 5-10-2012
Vodafone Ghana, CIMG Telecom Company of the year is offering a 70% discount on current roaming charges for Hajj pilgrims travelling to Saudi Arabia. More Details | |
Samsung Gives Customers Exclusive Buying Order Ahead of Galaxy Note 2 Launch Samsung Gives Customers Exclusive Buying Order Ahead of Galaxy Note 2 Launch
5-10-2012
Ahead of the official launch of the latest Samsung Galaxy Note 2 in Ghana, the company is giving customers the opportunity to pre order for the phones from now till October 8, 2012. More Details | |
G&J Tech. Service Goes 24 Hours 5-10-2012
G&J Technical Services Limited, a leading generator service provider and supplier, has announced that from November it would offer 24-hour support service for clients. More Details | |
TECNO CEO wins top award 5-10-2012
The Chief Executive Officer of Ghana’s leading mobile handset company TECNO GHANA, Maxwell Techie has been awarded the topmost prize at the 3rd National Customer Service Awards. More Details | |
Network of Communication Reporters inaugurated 5-10-2012
The Network of Communication Reporters (NCR) has been inaugurated with a call on journalists who write of ICT/Telecoms to gear their writing towards influencing ICT/Telecom policy for the betterment of the citizens. More Details | |
O2 says mobile network fully restored after fault 12-07-2012
O2 says it has fixed network problems that left hundreds of thousands of customers without voice and data connections More Details | |
Yahoo investigating exposure of 400,000 passwords 12-07-2012
Web giant Yahoo has confirmed it is investigating a breach of its system which may have exposed 400,000 user IDs. More Details | |
Angry Birds maker Rovio launches new Amazing Alex franchise 12-07-2012
Rovio - the creator of the hit Angry Birds video games - is releasing its first new franchise since 2009. More Details | |
BBC website and iPlayer offline after faults 12-07-2012
The BBC's internet services have suffered a number of glitches.
Parts of the main website were unavailable for more than an hour on Wednesday. The BBC's iPlayer catch-up service also went offline. More Details | |
What iROKO Partners Limited & Others have done for Entertainment and Copyright Law In Nigeria. 12-07-2012
The age of Web 2.0 is finally fully upon us and Nigeria as the true giants of Africa is experiencing the rapid growth of the digital economy which has created a global market for content and rights holders More Details | |
China's video sites told to pre-screen and censor content 11-07-2012
China's websites must pre-screen all videos under new censorship rules from its broadcasting regulator. More Details | |
Megaupload extradition case delayed until March 2013 10-07-2012
A decision on whether Megaupload employees should be extradited to the US on copyright and fraud charges has been delayed until 2013. More Details | |
San Francisco plans to ban officials from buying Apple Macs 10-07-2012
City officials in San Francisco plan to block local government agencies from buying new Apple Macintosh computers. More Details | |
Gambling add-on offered to app developers by Betable 09-07-2012
A US-run company has launched a software kit that will allow developers to add real-money gambling features to online games and mobile device apps. More Details | |
Google set to pay cookie privacy fine to FTC says report 10-07-2012
Google is set to pay the largest fine ever imposed on a single company by the US Federal Trade Commission, according to the Wall Street Journal More Details | |
O2 fixes 2G mobile network as engineers work on 3G 12-07-2012
The network problems that hit tens of thousands of O2 customers have continued into a second day.
The mobile firm said its 2G network had now been restored and that customers should now be able to make and receive calls More Details | |
Glo begins 'chop chop', but into whose account? 12-07-2012
Within just 32 days of operations in Ghana, Glo Mobile has already knocked out its first victim, the only CDMA player, Expresso. But that was to be expected. With the CDMA operator behind it, Glo is now heading for the real competition, which lies with the GSM operators. More Details | |
Android Jelly Bean roll-outs begin with Nexus devices 11-07-2012
Google has started uploading the latest version of its Android system to users' smartphones.
Owners of the HSPA+ version of Samsung's Galaxy Nexus - available in the UK, most of Europe and the US - are the first to receive the update. More Details | |
Sumsung opens ultra-modern store in Accra 11-07-2012
Sumsung Electronics Company Limited, a global leader in digital media and convergence technologies, has opened "Mobile Flagship Store" to bring the products closer to customers in Accra. More Details | |
Apple fights websites selling access to iOS6 beta code 10-07-2012
Apple is cracking down on websites that sell access to pre-release, beta versions of its iOS6 iPhone and iPad software. More Details | |
Tigo supports the Ohumkan festival 10-07-2012 More Details | |
Tigo Ghana has supported some Catholic churches including Corpus Christi, St. Bhatika, All Saints and Our Lady of Mercy at this year's summer sports f 10-07-2012
Tigo Ghana has supported some Catholic churches including Corpus Christi, St. Bhatika, All Saints and Our Lady of Mercy at this year's summer sports fiesta for the youth. More Details | |
Thousands face internet loss as FBI shuts off servers 09-07-2012
Over 300,000 people, including many in the US and UK, could lose internet access later as the FBI shuts off servers used by cyber thieves. More Details | |
Glo scoops 2% mobile market share in just one month 09-07-2012
Current mobile subscriber base figures from the National Communication Authority (NCA) ending May 31, 2012 indicate Glo Mobile Ghana has scooped some two per cent market share after just one month of its operations in Ghana. More Details | |
Telecoms Chamber Partners GSMA in Major Workshop 08-07-2012
The Ghana Chamber of Telecommunications (GCT) and the GSMA, the organization that represents the interests of mobile operators worldwide, are jointly hosting an industry workshop in Accra July 9 on how to speed up the expansion of quality broadband services in Ghana. More Details | |
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