Innovation & Technology TikTok signs a deal with Sony Music to expand music library for creators by Omolara Oseni November 3, 2020 The video-sharing app, TikTok has relatively been on the low after it narrowly escaped ban in the US with the
Innovation & Technology TikTok narrowly escapes ban in the US as Trump agrees to the Oracle-Walmart deal by Omolara Oseni September 22, 2020 In the last few months, we’ve reported stories about TikTok and the ban threats it faced in India and the
Innovation & Technology TikTok Owners choose Oracle over Microsoft as “trusted technology provider” by Omolara Oseni September 17, 2020 Oracle, an American computer technology company has disclosed its newly struck deal with ByteDance, the parent company of TikTok, to
Innovation & Technology TikTok’s CEO, Kevin Mayer resigns less than six months into the job by Omolara Oseni August 27, 2020 Early in May, Kevin Mayer was appointed as the chief executive officer of TikTok and also the COO of the
Innovation & Technology Tech Crawl: Ikeja Electric launches WhatsApp Chatbot, Oracle joins the race to buy TikTok, Uber Connect now in East Africa, more by Omolara Oseni August 21, 2020 In case you missed it, here are some of the interesting things that happened in the tech industry during the
Innovation & Technology Facebook copycat apps: A case of “if we can’t acquire, we imitate” by Omolara Oseni August 11, 2020 Have you heard about the new feature of Instagram? It’s called Reels. Though it’s not available in Nigeria yet, I’ve
Innovation & Technology Mark Zuckerberg now worth $100bn with the release of Instagram Reels to rival TikTok by Omolara Oseni August 10, 2020 Facebook CEO, Mark Zuckerberg has joined tech giants, Jeff Bezos and Bill Gates as the only people who have the
Innovation & Technology Why is Microsoft considering buying TikTok despite its numerous ongoing battles? by Omolara Oseni August 5, 2020 Subsequent to Microsoft’s CEO, Satya Nadella conversation with President Donald J. Trump, Microsoft posted on its business blog on August
Innovation & Technology TikTok may be banned in the U.S. after facing the same in India by Omolara Oseni July 7, 2020 Owned by Chinese company — ByteDance — TikTok appears to be facing a lot of backlash from countries globally as
Innovation & Technology Tech Crawl: India bans TikTok, Coca Cola suspends social media advertising, Andela expands presence across Africa, more by Omolara Oseni July 3, 2020 It’s a new quarter and the end of another busy week in the tech ecosystem. Here is a quick summary