WASHINGTON – Facebook has acquired social startup SportStream, the company announced in a blog post Tuesday. Backed by business magnate Paul Allen and launched in June...
NEW YORK – Nelson Mandela, the former South African leader and human rights activist who died earlier this month, was the world’s top trending search on...
ABUJA – Mobile operator Airtel Nigeria has announced a partnership with global technology giant Google to provide free internet search service for its subscribers. The service,...
TAIPEI – China Mobile Ltd said it’s still in talks with Apple Inc to sell iPhones amid mounting industry speculation that the pair are about to...
NEW YORK – Facebook Inc will begin selling video ads later this week and plans to make an announcement on Tuesday, the Wall Street Journal reported,...
NEW YORK – AT&T Inc said it would sell its wireline operations in Connecticut to Frontier Communications for $2 billion in cash, partly to fund the...
LAGOS – The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is today hosting its inaugural Telecoms Stakeholders Summit in Lagos, on the theme of “Telecom as an Instrument for...
NEW YORK – Verizon Communications is near an agreement to buy Intel’s Internet-based pay-TV start-up, according to people familiar with the discussions. The deal may be...
SAN FRANCISCO – Google is stepping up an effort to win more advertising dollars from brands because the Internet giant sees this area as one of...
ACCRA – Global phone manufacturer, Nokia, has announced that it is extending its rewards program for developers, DVLUP, to Nigeria and Ghana. DVLUP is a rewards...