THE Information Technology (Industry) Association of Nigeria (ITAN) in conjunction with the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) and the World Information Technology and Services Alliance (WITSA) Africa Regional Secretariat is set to hold the 2010 edition of its IT Future event. With the theme Empowering IT CEO's for Offshore and outsourcing Projects, this year's IT Future 2010 is a follow up to the series which started in 2006, and will be quite unique in that it will, for the first time bring together IT Industry CEOs in Nigeria and from India, NASSCOM - the National Software and Services Companies of India.
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Big Brother All Stars continues as Ofunneka says Goodbye
32 days down and 59 to go, M-Net's Big Brother All Stars is well under way. Penultimate week, after the teary exit of Ofunneka from The Barn on Thursday afternoon, the housemates failed to impress Big Brother with their “Ideal House” task this week and have lost their 100 per cent wager. They spent a lot of long hours on their model, but ultimately their failure to stick to the task outline meant that they must contemplate a week without any luxury items.
During their presentation, the housemates attempted to highlight their house's interactive nature.
DStv scores with Sports Lovers as Compact Plus debuts
MULTICHOICE Nigeria, over the weekend introduced a new pay television bouquet through their DStv franchise. The new bouquet, DStv Compact Plus, according to the Managing Director Multichoice Nigeria, Joseph Hundah, is a smart bouquet designed to meet the expectation of soccer loving Nigerians especially die-hard fans of the popular English premier league. Hundah explains the rationale behind the launch.
Zinox Computers Takes MCN Digital
THE conference of the Methodist Church Nigeria, through the Secretary, His Lordship Bishop Chibuzor Opoko, has ordered the Zinox Pride laptops for all the clergy in Nigeria. This was formally launched in Umuahia, Abia State, recently.
Under the partnership Zinox offered the choice Zinox Pride laptops at concessionary prices to help the work of God. Each Zinox Pride laptop comes standard with Microsoft Windows PRO/Vista Business loaded with 1,000,000 e-books, electronic bible, over 80,000 work sheets, revision questions and answers for WAEC, JAMB, and Post UME examinations, and a shock proof laptop bag. The Zinox Pride runs on T4400 Duo Core 2.2 GHz/160GB HDD with a memory of 2GB DDR, Touch pad, Net Trace Theft Tracker, built-in Blue tooth, built-in 2M pixel Camera, and Wireless LAN CARD.
Up close and Personal with Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg
Apart from being the 26 year old Founder and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Facebook (FB), Mark Zuckerberg, is also the winner of the personality of the year at the last Cannes Lion Advertising Award, in this chat with select journalists, he spoke glowingly about the company he founded, and the way forward. Excepts:
Past, present and the future
Right before now, people are more used to the TV, then there was the revolution of the internet. Everywhere we go, people are getting better and better. There are discussions on everything that concerns people, discussion in marketing and so on.
Everyone is able to participate in the discussion in any of these major shifts in media, radio, TV, there is a really big thing happening now, the internet is getting more personalised.
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