Etisalat Nigeria has partnered with the mobile app platform biNu to give its customers smartphone speeds on their feature phones.
biNu is a mobile app platform that can boost internet speeds by 10 times and means that even the most basic of phones can have smartphone-like capabilities. Its deal with Etisalat means that the operator’s 15 million customers will be able to use the app on Java and Android devices on a currently exclusive deal. Continue reading
The big yellow bus in front revved its engine. The blue smoke shot through the open window and sawed into my sinuses. The air conditioning in the car wasn’t working and it was too warm to wind up the glass so I sat there, coughing, almost retching and semi-blind from the poorly burnt diesel.
The bus didn’t move but then neither did any of the other cars, buses, mini buses or vans packed into the junction. Even some of the mopeds had got themselves wedged, stranded amongst the four-wheeled transport around which they usually flocked and mocked. Four roads slowly deposited traffic onto the roundabout where we were marooned. Continue reading