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Glo Ghana commences launch activities with ‘Number Reservation Campaign’
Wednesday, 25 Jan, 2012 – 9:20 | No Comment

George Andah – Glo Ghana COO

Glo Mobile Ghana Limited today launched a number reservation campaign to kick-start activities marking the launch of its commercial services in Ghana.
The campaign dubbed ‘Reserve Your Number’ gives …

Airtel upgrades 3.5G service to 3.75G.
Thursday, 19 Jan, 2012 – 11:47 | No Comment

Philip Sowah – Managing Director of Airtel Ghana

The fastest growing network with the most innovative products, Airtel Ghana, has officially launched the upgrade of its 3.5G service to 3.75G.
The upgraded service is to offer …

GLO reschedules launch
Thursday, 17 Nov, 2011 – 9:40 | No Comment

In a rather interesting twist to the much anticipated launch of Glo unto the market tomorrow, the company has announced another postponement.
According to Glo, the rescheduling has arisen due to logistics constraints.
GLOBACOM had earlier …

Heads Roll At Expresso
Thursday, 17 Nov, 2011 – 9:05 | No Comment

Information reaching CITY & BUSINESS GUIDE indicates that Expresso Telecoms Ghana has replaced its Managing Director few months after coming into the country through a buyout of Kasapa Telecom Limited.
Prior to the rebranding …

Would you pay $8,299 for this phone?
Thursday, 10 Nov, 2011 – 10:02 | No Comment

The world’s most overpriced tech products

When coming up with my list for the most overpriced tech products, I had to set some ground rules. Simply slapping some diamonds and platinum on an iPad …

ICANN Board Focuses on Assistance for Developing Economies
Wednesday, 2 Nov, 2011 – 10:14 | No Comment

Dakar, Senegal… The ICANN Board of Directors today passed a resolution to review a proposal from a special working group that would create a support system for deserving applicants of new gTLDs, many of whom …

Improving Forestry Governance- The role of ICT
Friday, 16 Sep, 2011 – 10:49 | No Comment

Forestry is the art and science of managing forests, tree plantations, and related natural resources.
Forest governance can be described as the modus operandi by which officials and institutions acquire and exercise authority in the management …

Over 6,000 port their numbers in 11 days
Tuesday, 19 Jul, 2011 – 9:00 | No Comment

The National Communications Authority (NCA) is pleased to announce that as of Saturday night, July 16, at the end of the tenth full day of Mobile Number Portability (MNP) in Ghana, 5,631 subscribers …

Broadband prices drop 50%
Tuesday, 21 Jun, 2011 – 23:38 | No Comment

Broadband service prices have dropped significantly by 50% as compared to charges in the last two years, according to new figures released by the International Telecommunications Union (ITU).
According to the ITU, consumers and …

Web giants promote new IPv6 internet address system
Wednesday, 8 Jun, 2011 – 9:56 | No Comment

The biggest ever test of the internet’s new address system is taking place.
Google, Yahoo, Microsoft Bing and Facebook are among the companies switching-on IPv6 versions of their websites for the one day trial.
The …