Tigo calls for greater collaboration on child online protection
Mobile Network Operator, Tigo, has called on stakeholders, including internet service providers, policy makers, security agencies, child rights activists, parents and the media to help make the internet a safer and better place, especially...
Vodafone, Tigo mark Safer Internet Day 2017
Two of Ghana’s major telecommunication networks – Vodafone and Tigo – joined other stakeholders to mark Safer Internet Day 2017 celebration in Ghana Tuesday.
The day was marked by route matches, fora and awareness sessions...
Facebook in court over refugee selfie fake news stories
Syrian refugee Anas Modamani is suing Facebook after a selfie he took with Chancellor Angela Merkel was used in fake news stories.
A court in Wurzburg, Germany, heard opening remarks from lawyers representing both sides.
Mr...
TV maker unlawfully tracked viewing habits
TV maker Vizio has agreed to pay out $2.2m in order to settle allegations it unlawfully collected viewing data on its customers.The US Federal Trade Commission said the company’s smart TV technology had captured...
Facebook rallies partners to unite for a safer Internet
Today is Safer Internet Day (SID) and Facebook has launched a series of initiatives to help make the Internet a safer and better place for people across Africa, especially children and the youth. Facebook...
Akufo-Addo Most Influential Public Figure on Social Media
President Nana Akufo-Addo has beaten competition from 2015 frontrunner, Kofi Annan, to emerge the 2016 Most Influential Public Figure on Social Media in the Ghana Social Media Rankings spearheaded by Avance Media, CliQAfrica and...
MTN Ghana launches Huawei Mate 9
MTN Ghana, the country’s leading telecommunications service provider, in partnership with Huawei Technologies, a global leader in the technology industry, has announced the launch of Huawei Mate 9.
Huawei Mate 9 is a high-end smart...
Twitter staff give $1m to fight Trump order
Staff at social media company Twitter have donated more than $1m (£790,000) to the American Civil Liberties Union.
The ACLU has pledged to fight President Donald Trump’s temporary ban on refugees and immigrants from seven...
Skysat Technologies opens new branch in Kumasi
Skysat Technologies (Ghana) Ltd., dealers in innovative digital printing machines, has expanded its operations by opening a new branch in the Jubilee Mall, the commercial site of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and...
Mark Zuckerberg dismisses presidential bid
Facebook chief executive Mark Zuckerberg says he has no plans to run for president of the United States.
When asked by Buzzfeed News, he said: “No, I’m focused on building our community at Facebook and...