Author: Akeem

[av_dropcap1]W[/av_dropcap1]hile other phone manufacturers like nokia (Microsoft Lumia), samsung (Android) advice that you close running application  that are not in use on your mobile phone to increase and extend the battery life of your mobile device but the head of Apple's operating system iOS says otherwise. He confirmed that open but unused apps do not affect iPhone battery life after a customer emailed CEO Tim Cook. The...

We’ve decided to put together a list of reasons your small business needs a website (If you do not have one). 1. 24/7 Accessibility The internet is available 24/7; having a small business website gives prospective customer’s unlimited access to finding information regarding your products and services. 2. Sales and Marketing Your website can serve as a “marketing and sales” machine for your company. The key here is to...

When’s the last time you took a hard, objective look at your website? It may feel like only yesterday, but in all likelihood, it’s been a year or two or five. The world of web design is a rapidly changing one and it’s critical that your business isn’t left behind. Now’s the time to evaluate your website -- a fresh start to the new year. Your...

Prepare for a major eye-roll: Three imaginative young men in New York have dreamed up — and created — an industrial-strength selfie stick, big enough to support an entire laptop. The Macbook Selfie Stick functions just like a smartphone selfie stick — except that it can fit a full-size Macbook computer in its grips. And while the invention will likely seem ridiculous to many, it's worth noting...

A new WhatsApp update has added the document sharing feature, which many rivals of the messaging app already have, on Android smartphones. The document sharing feature of WhatsApp allows users to only share PDF files for now. This means that there is no support for .doc, .xls and other commonly used file formats; there is no official word on when the company will start supporting these. In...

WhatsApp is about to give up to five million long-standing users the boot as it clamps down on the use of old phones. The messaging app is ending support for a number of wildly popular devices just weeks after turning seven years old. In a statement, it called on people to buy new gizmos if they want to continue tagging along on its "amazing journey". "This was a...

From the amazingly intricate easter egg department: Facebook has a hidden, fully functional, graphical game of chess embedded into its Messenger, and anyone can play. To start a game, open a Messenger conversation with someone and type "@fbchess play". A chess board will show up, and your game has just started! Unfortunately, the board is not drag-and-drop; instead, you need to send text commands to move your...

Facebook is gradually deepening its presence in Nigeria and Africa through several initiatives and partnerships.In a recent press release,Facebook announced while celebrating the Friends Day that 16 million people in Nigeria visit Facebook every month with 100% of them coming on mobile. Each day, 7.2 million people visit Facebook with 7 million on mobile.During the past five years, the global Facebook community has more than doubled...

Twitter is on a roll: Shortly after enabling users to search for and send GIFs in tweets and direct messages, the company introduced the ability to capture and share videos in direct messages. The feature, which moves Twitter one step closer to video-heavy services such as Snapchat, is accessible through the old "camera" button, which now gives you an option to record videos as well as...