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
According to the latest polling by Speakers Bureau Ghana and the Motivational Speakers Network, motivational speaker, author and philosopher Jeremiah Buabeng has been named Ghana’s No.1 Young Speaker. He was closely followed by Amazon best-selling author and digital publishing authority Bernard Kelvin Clive and medical doctor and CEO of the HuD Group, Dr. William Okyere-Frempong … Continue reading
Prof. Nii Narku Quaynor, Chair of the Internet Society (ISOC) Ghana Chapter and Africa Internet pioneer has been awarded the 2015 ICANN Multi-stakeholder Ethos Award during the opening ceremony of ICANN 53 in Buenos Aires. Prof. Quaynor was recognized for his historical and current role in ICANN and the global Internet community. He was instrumental in establishing AFRINIC and … Continue reading
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg and his wife, Priscilla Chan, will donate $120 million to public schools near their California home, the couple announced on the social networking site on Friday. The money will be distributed to Bay Area schools through their foundation, Startup: Education, to improve technology used in the classrooms over the next five … Continue reading
“Imagine a world in which every single person on the planet is given free access to the sum of all human knowledge,” says Jimmy Wales about his brainchild Wikipedia, the non-for-profit crowd-sourced online encyclopedia. But as internet freedoms are besieged by mass surveillance, can his project survive? In this episode of Head to Head, Mehdi … Continue reading
Video-sharing Twitter app Vine says it has banned all sexually explicit content from being published on the platform. “We’ve found that there’s a very small percentage of videos that are not a good fit for our community,” it said in a blog post. The rules go into effect immediately. After the app was launched by … Continue reading
Today is Facebook’s 10th anniversary. It’s been an amazing journey so far, and I’m so grateful to be a part of it. It’s rare to be able to touch so many people’s lives, and I try to remind myself to make the most of every day and have the biggest impact I can. People often … Continue reading
South Korea is to introduce a blazing fast 5G mobile internet service, quick enough to download a full length feature film in less than a second. While most of the world has yet to experience the improvements offered by 4G services, the technologically advanced country has announced a £900million (1.6 trillion won) in its successor. … Continue reading
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