A new Google study has highlighted the significant economic benefits of digital technology investments in Nigeria. The new report released by Google, conducted independently by Public First, underscores the significant economic impact of digital technologies in Nigeria. The Digital Opportunity of Nigeria report outlines how Google’s products and infrastructure are …
Read More »The Funding Gap: A Major Hurdle for African Startups
While Nigeria has emerged as a leading startup hub in Africa, access to funding remains a significant challenge for many entrepreneurs. Recall, Business Remarks earlier reported Nigeria remained the most attractive market in terms of funding in the West African sub-region with $172million raised in the first half (H1) of …
Read More »Google Moves to Pacify Chrome Users, Introduces New Privacy Sandbox
In a bid to quell users frustration over the termination of the planned removal of third-party cookies and to address growing privacy concerns among its user base, Google Chrome is introducing a new “Privacy Sandbox” initiative. This signals a potential shift in strategy for the tech giant, aiming to balance …
Read More »The Impact of Cybersecurity on SME Organizations and How to Be Proactive: Navigating the Social-Media and Digital Technology Landscape (1)
By Dr. Nathaniel Atansuyi Small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) are embracing social media platforms and using different digital technologies and gadgets in order to stay competitive and broaden their reach in an increasingly digital world. However, this quick advancement in technology exposes SMEs to an increasing number of cybersecurity risks. …
Read More »Amazon’s to Invest $13 Billion in India by 2030
Amazon.com Inc’s (AMZN.O) cloud computing unit will invest 1.06 trillion rupees ($13 billion) in India by the end of this decade, doubling down on its past investments to cater to the growing demand for such services in one of Asia’s fastest-growing economies. This comes on top of its $6.5 billion investment in …
Read More »FG Inaugurates National Blockchain Implementation & Steering Committee
In a bid to fast track the adoption and utilise the gains of emerging technologies, the Federal Government of Nigeria has launched a National Policy on Blockchain Technology and inaugurated the Blockchain Implementation & Steering Committee to oversee its implementation. The policy, which was launched by Professor Isa Ali Ibrahim …
Read More »Samsung Introduces Galaxy A24 LTE into Nigeria Market for All-Round Mobile Experience
Samsung Electronics has announced the newest edition of the popular Galaxy A series, Galaxy A24 LTE giving consumers more options with yet another great device to stay connected and enjoy a remarkable mobile experience. The new Galaxy A24 LTE comes packed with amazing features and a clear mission to redefine …
Read More »CyberGirls Fellowship: 500 Females From 22 Countries Admitted into Third Cohort
CyberSafe Foundation has kicked off its third annual cohort of the CyberGirls fellowship program. The program has admitted 500 female cybersecurity enthusiasts aged between 18-28 years old from 22 African countries. The CyberGirls fellowship program is Africa’s largest female-focused free cybersecurity training and mentorship program, providing fellows with world-class training …
Read More »Formulating Enabling Policy is Key to Technological Infrastructure Development- Medallion Data Centres CEO
The Chief Executive Officer, Medallion Data Centres, Engr. Ikechukwu Nnamani in this interview with the Managing Editor of Business Remarks, BUKOLA OLANREWAJU addressed how Nigeria can woo attractive investments much needed for the data centres sub-sector growth and the Nigerian ICT sector at large. Can you introduce yourself and the …
Read More »Nigeria Ranks 109th on Network Readiness Index
…Score Drops As ICT Industry experts stressed the importance of networked readiness to drive social and economic transformation for African countries, Nigeria ranks 109th out of 131 Countries on the Network Readiness Index (NRI) in the year 2022. The Network Readiness Index 2022 ranks a total of 131 economies that …
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