Facebook has received one more very important user, Barack Obama! He is a dad, husband, and 44th president of the United States. He posted; Continue reading
Category Archives: TECHNOLOGY
PHOTOS: How a Hoverboard Exploded and Destroyed a House
With Christmas round the corner, Paul Hodkinson believed the perfect present for three of his grandchildren would be hoverboards. However, he and his wife Elaine, 57, say they were lucky to escape with their lives after one of the hoverboards exploded in their kitchen, causing £25,000 worth of damage. Mr Hodkinson, who with his wife … Continue reading
REPORT: Internet Freedom Declines for Fifth Straight Year in 2015
Here’s the annual map of global Internet freedom, drawn from Freedom on the Net 2015, released this week by Freedom House. The news is not good: Internet freedom worldwide declined for the fifth straight year in 2015, with more governments censoring information of public interest while expanding surveillance and restricting privacy tools, the report found. “Undermining online … Continue reading
LIST: World’s Top 10 Highest Paid ‘YouTubers’ (YouTube Millionaires) In 2015
Presenting to you the first ever list of the top-paid YouTubers in the world! These are people making millions of dollars every year in a combined total of $54.5 million, by commenting on video games, serving up comedy, blogging about beauty and even dancing while playing the violin! Here is the list 1. PewDiePie: … Continue reading
Are Car Dealers The Best in Ghana?
The Internet is slowly replacing all sorts of middlemen in the auto purchasing business with more people and businesses going online in selling or buying cars. Yet cars for sale are still mostly showcased in auto showrooms and car sales are still mostly conducted by car dealers. In emerging markets, including Ghana, where mobile … Continue reading
Facebook Finally Unveiles ‘Unlike’ Button
Facebook has finally unveiled its solution to people’s calls for a “dislike” button — in the form of six new emoji, each representing their own feeling. Mark Zukerberg hinted last month that his site was looking to expand the Like button, making a way for people to communicate that they were upset by news. And … Continue reading
Western Digital To Aquire SanDisk For $19 Billion
Western Digital just bought a bunch of memory cards. The storage giant just announced that it has agreed to buy SanDisk Corp for about $19 billion. This comes after speculation that SanDisk was shopping for a buyer. The deal values SanDisk at $86.50 a share, which is a 15% premium on the previous day’s closing … Continue reading
University of Ghana Is 1st in Ghana Universities Web Presence Ranking
University of Ghana has been ranked number 1 in the Webometrics Ranking of World Universities for Ghana. The ranking is an initiative of Cybermetrics Lab, a research group belonging to the Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC), the largest public research body in Spain. It is aimed at promoting Web publication of universities across the world … Continue reading