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Africa is the Future; But for Who?

On the 12th of April 2019, Jumia Group launched its Initial Public Offering (IPO). Read More

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In the Advent of Internet of Things(IoT), Is Africa Ready to take on The Challenge?

The internet having its preliminary technological foundation in the 1950s started gaining public attention and use as information system after…

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Could Predictive Analytics Help in Boosting African Economic Growth?

Predictive Analytics has been applied in many industries to increase operational efficiency, optimize production processes, reduce cost in healthcare systems,…

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The impact of Social Media on African Lifestyle

“Has Dele a new girlfriend?”, Toyin asked with her eyes fixed on her mobile phone. “No”, Bola replied. “But here…

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A short history of file sharing by Sean McManus

This history of file sharing was written by Sean McManus while conducting research for the Rock & Pop Timeline book by Johnny Black, which presents a year by year history of the music industry, its stars and fashions. The article doesn’t appear in the book in its original form, so I thought I’d share it with you here.
In 1999, Shawn Fanning launched a new program that was to change how many people used the internet: Napster. The software enabled music fans to swap songs stored on their computers with each other and to find each other through a central directory. Napster users could trade in bootlegs, rare tracks and current releases by major artists.

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