What consumers want from the new iPad

A new iPad is on the way and with it will come new and improved features. But what consumers want from the new tablet and what they end up getting might not match up that well. A new iPad is on the way and with it will come new and improved features. But what consumers want from the new tablet and what they end up getting might not match up that well.

IBM 10TB cartridge keeps tape in the game

With 10TB disk drives due in a few months, the high-end tape vendors needed to respond. With their normal 2x compression ratio, they can store 20TB. How much longer can they keep up? With 10TB disk drives due in a few months, the high-end tape vendors needed to respond. With their normal 2x compression ratio, they can store 20TB. How much longer can they keep up?

Photos: Peter Okoye unveiled as the new face of Olympic Milk


I told y'all last week that Peter Okoye is the new face for Olympic Milk (read here). He has officially been unveiled as the brand's ambassador. See more photos after the cut...








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Follow the tech money: Business execs gobble up new projects

According to analyst Andrew Bartels, business technology spending will rise to 31 percent of all tech goods and services by 2017. According to analyst Andrew Bartels, business technology spending will rise to 31 percent of all tech goods and services by 2017.

Intel to hit 40 million mobile chip units with aid of subsidies

Intel is buying its way into the mobile market with subsidies to vendors, but that investment---on track to lose $4 billion in 2014---is needed if it's going to threaten the ARM ecosystem. Intel is buying its way into the mobile market with subsidies to vendors, but that investment---on track to lose $4 billion in 2014---is needed if it's going to threaten the ARM ecosystem.

Comedienne Helen Paul opens Multi-million Naira Film Academy


Comedienne & actress Helen Paul has opened a multi-million naira films school, called Helen Paul Theatre and Films Academy, located at Emmanuel Olorunfemi Street, College Road, Ogba, Lagos.


Some of the courses the institution offers include Cinematography, Acting, Video Editing, Dance, Photography, Basic Presentation, Costuming & Sewing, Hair Styling, Sound Engineering & Graphics Design. The school is a world of total film and theatre productions.








The Glo ambassador said the opening of the academy is a dream come true, having nurtured the ambition from childhood. She explained that the effort is also geared towards contributing her own quota to the development of the entertainment sector, and education in general.

"Right from childhood, I have always looked forward to a day like this –when I will float a school that will help build a better society devoid of charlatans. For some years now, this project has been in the making, and I thank God that it has finally come to stay.


“Our classes are going to be more practical, that is why we invested heavily on the studios and other equipment that will make our students one of the best. We have also created a platform that will make it easier for them to get jobs, before and after they finish from the school,” Helen hinted.


The comedienne, singer, actress, dancer, compere, playwright and journalist, who is currently running her Ph.D programme in Theatre-Arts at the University of Lagos, Akoka, said her academy has been fully equipped with modern facilities that will aid easy learning. Congrats to her!



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YQ releases visuals of comeback single, ‘Tear Rubber (Eru Ni)’


A couple of weeks after the release of his comeback single ‘Tear Rubber (Eru Ni) which is currently rocking the streets, clubs and airwaves, talented singer and Cadilly Entertainment’s latest signee, YQ is proud to present the highly anticipated rich video for our viewing pleasure.



YQ recruits the services of the young, prolific and most promising video director, Eddie Izycs to deliver this entertaining video which features super producer, Laylow and superstar artiste, Jaywon.






Filled with enthralling aesthetics, expensive props, mind blowing light effects, excellent choreography, lush motion graphics, amazing dance steps you’d love to see and a bevy of beautiful lead ladies which perfectly complements YQ’s performance swag and infectious vocal tones and flow.



Watch the ‘TEAR RUBBER (Eru Ni)’ video below and get yourself to the nearest dance floor with this one! #TearRubber #EruNi







Mobile Video Short link: http://goo.gl/mNvGZ2

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Watch the video below...









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