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Stop the misinformation, BIS plans work on BlackBerry 10.

Stop the misinformation, BIS plans work on BlackBerry 10.

I thought I had written too many posts on the above issue, but apparently not, I got a DM this morning asking me if I was sure BIS worked on BlackBerry 10 because a couple of blogs including the well respected mobility blog say otherwise so I thought to write one final post brief post on the issue. First the confusion arises from what we consider BIS here. BIS is not data alone. The term BIS refer... »

Tools to Boost your Productivity

Tools to Boost your Productivity

It’s 12.00AM in the morning, you just listened to a bunch of new songs on notjustok.com, headed to destructoid to see whether the PS4 console has been revealed. You head over to WorldStar to check out that new Dream video that just came out and then you decide you need to sleep so that you can get ready for your 9-5. While in bed, you just realized you spent pointless hours doing leisurely things ... »

How to transfer your data from your old phone to a Samsung Galaxy S4

How to transfer your data from your old phone to a Samsung Galaxy S4

There are a bunch of ways to transfer stuff from your old device to a new Samsung Galaxy S4, but I’ll focus on one method which I consider the easiest–Samsung’s Smart Switch. Samsung Smart switch is a tiny program, that simplifies the process of transferring your data from almost any device to the Samsung Galaxy S4. It comes as both desktop app which supports multiple platforms a... »

How to share a link to a book with iBooks for iPhone and iPad

How to share a link to a book with iBooks for iPhone and iPad

  Launch the iBooks app from the Home screen of your iPhone or iPad Tap on the book that you’d like to share with someone. Now tap on the main menu icon in the upper left. On the table of contents page, tap on the Share button in the upper right hand corner. Choose how you’d like to share the selected book. Your options are email, SMS, twitter, facebook, and copying a link to shar... »

How to ward off hackers from your wordpress installation

How to ward off hackers from your wordpress installation

As a follow up to his analysis of theNetng.com’s domain hack, my friend is back to share tips on how to strengthen your wordpress installations and sites. You should check out his blog by the way, loads of fun stuff on there.- Editor If you run a website, how can you prevent this happening to you? Or remedying it quickly, if it does happen. I will reveal a particular set of activities I perf... »

PSA: Unregistered numbers go offline on June 30th.

PSA: Unregistered numbers go offline on June 30th.

Here’s a quick Public Service Announcement, going by NCC directives, unregistered lines would be taken offline from the 1st of July 2013. In essence, what that means is that if your line has not been registered to your home network, service to your SIM would be withdrawn. It is unclear whether you would be able to get your number back in the event that it gets disconnected by registering it ... »

15 “Must have” apps to sideload on your BlackBerry 10 device

15 “Must have” apps to sideload on your BlackBerry 10 device

The ability for to sideload apps unto BlackBerry 10 devices, while originally a means for developers to get their apps on the device for testing and QA purposes before submitting to BlackBerry World, has proven invaluable to me and countless early adapters of the platform by providing a means to fill the app gap that you may find when you adapt the new platform coming from one with a more mature e... »

BlackBerry Z10 vs Q10: Which One is for you?

BlackBerry Z10 vs Q10: Which One is for you?

Ever since the launch of the BlackBerry Z10, the most BlackBerry 10 related question I have gotten is which one is the better phone to. I’ve always dodged the question, mostly because I don’t really like recommending products to people…why? Everyone’s individual needs are different. What works for me may be terrible for the next person. I’ll hate to learn that somethi... »

Mobile Number Portability: Frequently Asked Questions

Mobile Number Portability: Frequently Asked Questions

Since Mobile Number Portability (MNP) kicked off, I have been getting loads of questions about it, and started compiling an FAQ post, in the process, I stumbling upon one that was drafted by Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) themselves and it’s pretty extensive, so I have decided to post that instead. If you still have questions, feel free to leave them in the comments. Also, if you a... »

Number Portability is Live in Nigeria: Here is how to port your number

Number Portability is Live in Nigeria: Here is how to port your number

Today marks the start of a new dawn in the Nigerian Telecommunication sector. Number Portability: which is the ability to switch networks while keeping your existing number is now live. So what if you want to port your number here is what you should do: Walk in to any office of the recipient network (network you intend to port to) and request for your line to be ported. The agent you talk to is re... »

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