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Facebook Will Remind You to Go for Checkups, Set Reminders Here!

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"Health is expensive" for the poor and average person in the world, which accounts for about 70% of the world healthcare challenges encountered today. In as much as "health is wealth", factors such https://is.gd/a53xln

Google Allegedly Becomes First Tech Company To Achieve Breakthrough In Quantum Computing

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Google has been making in-depth study into quantum computing, and now, has recorded significant success with its quantum processor, called Sycamore. Sycamore allegedly finished a calculation in 3 https://is.gd/xaFsUx

Lagos State's Extreme Traffic Jams Can Be Solved Using Google Maps

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Lagos State's seemingly unbearable and unsurmountable problems of hellish traffic, congestions and overcrowding has be mitigated through technological means – such as "Google Maps". Commuters can https://is.gd/a7TMlA

Vodacom Launches 'Vibe 4G' South Africa’s First 4G Feature Smartphone

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The Vibe 4G Smartphone is priced at R299, and has unique features that makes it "smart", including the support for facebook, whatsApp and other social media platforms. According to Vodacom, one https://is.gd/N4szxH

CBN Cancels MTN's Plan To Impose Charges On USSD Transactions

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The Central Bank of Nigeria opposes MTN's plan to impose charges for unstructured supplementary service data (USSD) transactions. Effective Oct 21st, the South African owned MTN, has under the https://is.gd/7QeENY

Lebanon Plans To Charge A Fee For Internet Voice Calls

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Intellectual properties are fast becoming a tool for leverage, via tax payment amid extreme economic conditions in the country. Lebanon is leaning towards placing a fee of 20 cents per day on https://is.gd/gj6yGW

Uber Starts Boat Taxis In Lagos State, Nigeria, Decongests Hellish Traffic

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Employees in Lagos are stressed, burned out and exhausted because of 'hellish traffic'. The state's economy isn't exempted from the whole traffic menace as well. However, global ride-hailing https://is.gd/vDnV0O

Huawei's Sorry Twist, Huawei mate 30 pro, Keeps The Company In A Back And Forth Position

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September 19 saw the official launch of Huawei's latest flagship phone Huawei mate 30 pro in China. Prior to the launch, speculations were that Huawei having been restricted from accessing the US https://is.gd/F3uTT8

Nigerian Developer, Abdulhakim Bashir, Defeats 750 Contestants From 73 Countries, Bags Away $10,000 Prize

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A Nigerian developer has yet again put his country on the spotlight as he wins an international competition in Dubai, bags away $10,000. The competition which took place on 9th October, involved https://is.gd/IadJaL

Windows 10 Can Now Make And Receive Android Phone Calls

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Microsoft is fast establishing connection between windows 10 PCs and Android phones. The journey which started less than a year ago is fast gaining tremendous success already. So far, windows 10 https://is.gd/fUoZ0p

Rwanda Has Launched Africa's First Ever Smartphone Factory!

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Rwanda has birthed Africa's first ever made smartphones, calls it Mara. Mara X and Mara Y smartphones were launched on October 7th by Rwanda's Mara group in Kigali. This is the first of its https://is.gd/HKSMaw

Jack Dorsey CEO And Founder Of Twitter To Visit Nigeria, Ethiopia, Ghana, Ethiopia In November

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Jack Dorsey, CEO and co-founder of Twitter is visiting four African countries – Ethiopia, Ghana, Nigeria, and South Africa this November. Although not alot was said about his trip, Dorsey says he w https://is.gd/I5olGZ

Facebook's New Stand-Alone Messaging App "Threads" From Instagram Isn't Far From Snapchat

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Facebook launches a new standalone app "Threads" from Instagram to help you stay connected to your close friends. Threads is a new camera-first messaging app; It is an off-shoot of Instagram https://is.gd/uq7tcn

WhatsApp Will Stop Working On These Phones Come February 2020

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WhatsApp will stop working on these phones come February 2020. It made this known in a recent post on its FAQ page. "We'll no longer actively develop for these operating systems; some features https://is.gd/SZULZa