Former Jumia Co-founder, Raphael Afaedor Announces His New Venture

Raphael Afaedor, the former co-CEO of JUMIA Nigeria who officially left the Rocket Internet-backed e-commerce company in January 2014, is finally breaking his silence today with the announcement of a new venture.
While his LinkedIn profile still says he’s co-founder and Managing Director of Jumia Nigeria, Afaedor revealed the launch of an online grocery delivery service that wants to bring a great deal of convenience to your life.

MTN to provide alternative electricity to customers in Nigeria

Pan-African mobile operator MTN and Nova-Lumos, a distributed utility provider, are collaborating on a next-generation alternative “mobile electricity” service. The Nova-Lumos service will provide alternative electricity to MTN customers who are living in rural areas across Nigeria and are not connected to the national electricity grid.

HOW TO BORROW AIRTIME FROM ANY NETWORK

THESE ARE THE CODES TO BORROW, ENJOY

How To Get Airtime Loan From Airtel

Airtel is the first service provider to implement this package in Nigeria in 2013 under package nicknamedAirtel Talktime. This allows customers to top up their credits or airtime without having to use recharge cards but only as a loan to pay later. Below are the requirements before you can be able to borrow airtime on your Airtel line.

Your line must be up to 3 months old.

You must be a prepaid customer whose line is not suspended.

ALL NETWORKS DATA SUBSCRIPTION CODES

This is a complete list of all internet data bundle plans provided by all Nigerian Internet Service providers with their prices and subscription/activation codes inclusive. It comes in handy if you do not know which network to choose from and which Internet bundle plan you would love to activate for your usage. This guides covers the various major network providers in Nigeria namely; MTN, Airtel, Glo and Etisalat.

Let’s start with MTN.
All Internet Data Bundle Plans for MTN Nigeria and their Subscription Codes

The first Nigerian Three-dimensional android game

Ole! Catch the Thief is a 3D endless runner game for Android. Chase the criminal on an endless poster-color version of the University of Lagos main road, whilst

avoiding the annoying UNILAG traffic! Collect 50 Naira notes and avoid the bustle of UNILAG traffic. Get extra cash by using hydraulic pushups! Ease your movement by riding on an Okada! #CatchTheThief for extra points.

download TWISSY's Short halleluya song

This is a short rap song recorded by Twissy and produced by shizzi, download here - http://www.datafilehost.com/get.php?file=6c02763c

Microsoft invests $75m in Nigeria, South Africa, others

Software giant Microsoft says it has invested a fresh $75 million in Nigeria, South Africa, Kenya and other African countries. The President of Microsoft International, Jean Philippe Courtois, disclosed this in Lagos during a visit to the country this week. He added that the technology firm planned to boost

Glo unveils games store for Nigerian mobile users

Globacom has introduced a unique Games Store, which offers premium games and gaming on all types of mobile devices. Glo says the new product has made it possible for all subscribers including those with or without huge bandwidth or high-speed Internet service to enjoy
gaming seamlessly on their devices. With the Glo Games Store, all a subscriber requires to enjoy the exciting offer is an active subscription to the Glo Games Store. Explaining the offer, Globacom Marketing Coordinator Adeniyi Olukoya said the store was a subscription-based mobile portal which offered unlimited mobile games for customers to download and play, adding that the introduction of the offer was a further demonstration of Globacom’s commitment to giving more value to all its subscribers. He added that Globacom had consistently brought innovation, quality service delivery and unequalled benefits to its subscribers since 2003 when the Company commenced operation. He described the GloGames Store as one of the new offerings from the company designed to give all-round comfort to the company’s subscribers and other Nigerians, adding that it was available across all segments. “Premium world class and latest games are readily available on the Store for the enjoyment of subscribers all round the clock at highly affordable rates of N20 per day, N80 per week and N160 per month,” he added. To access the store, text games to 6611 or visit http://games.glo.com.

Full List of All Texting Abbreviations/Smile ys for 2go, facebook, whatsapp, twitter,Google+ and LinkedIn Chatting

The below list will help you to chat very well if in case you do not want to say much but as you are inserting it because here you will be given the opportunity to say it very fast even when you cannot do it. The below abbreviations can be used only online when chatting at the above s=website where chatting is needed or required. Leaving comments is the fastest way to communicate for people. Most of the People who used to chat on Phone or in social networking sites like Facebook; they use the method called texting shorthand (i.e.) typing the text message in a short way like abbreviations or shortcut. Below are all the Texting short hand, Smileys,Abbreviations & Internet Words: • ASAP – As soon as Possible • AKA – Also Known As • ATM – At This Moment • ASL –AGE/SEX/LOCATION • AW- Anyway • BBS – Be Back soon • BBL – Be Back Later • BRB – Be Right Back • BC- Be cool • BTW- By the Way • B4 - Before • CFY- Calling For You • CTS- Changing the Subject • CU-See You • CUL – See You Later • DND- Do not Disturb • DDT – Don’t to do That • DARL – Darling • DAM – Don’t Ask me • D8- DATE • F2F- Face to Face • FAQ – Frequently asked questions • F9 -Fine • FB – Facebook • FOS- Freedom of speech • FYI – for Your Information • G2B – Going To Bed • GTG – Got to go • G2E- Going To Eat • GF- Girl Friend • GM – Good Morning • GE- Good Evening • GN – Good Night • HAND – Have a Nice Day • HBW- How about you • IDC – I don’t care • IS – I’m sorry • JAM – Just A Minute • L8R-Later • LMA – Leave me alone • LAM – Leave a msg • LOL- Laughing On Roll • Msg- Message • NP- No Problem • R8 – Right • ROFL – Rolling on the Floor Laughing • PM – Private Message • S2R – Send to Receive • TC- Take Care • Txt- Text • WTF- What the Fuck • OMG – Oh My God! Using the above short words is important if you want to get a good chatting attraction

Go Inside Google's Project Ara Modular Smartphone Team

Ahead of Google's first Ara Developers Conference, the software giant today offered a sneak peek at what developers, and eventually consumers, can expect from the build-it-yourselfProject Ara smartphone.

Windows Phone 8.1 vs. Android 4.4 KitKat: Microsoft plays catch-up, but still lags behind

Microsoft has spent the last few years struggling to gain relevance in the mobile world, which is an unfamiliar situation for the undisputed king of desktop software. Android was already starting its meteoric rise as Windows Phone launched in 2010, but the open nature, customizability, and rapid update cycle have helped Google’s platform take the lion’s share of the mobile market.

Nokia lunches andriod phones X

Here at Mobile World Congress 2014 in Barcelona, Nokia has surprised everyone by actually releasing the Android-powered Nokia X smartphone. It is available today, in Europe, for €90 (about $120) off-contract. The Nokia X (codenamed Normandy) is a mid-range phone that runs the Finnish phone maker’s own flavor of Android — but, don’t worry, it runs all existing Android apps. It appears Nokia is handling it in almost exactly the same way as Amazon’s Kindle Fire (which also runs Android): Developers will be able to add their Android apps to the Nokia Store — or users can use third-party app store or sideload apps directly.

best games for your new tablet or other android device

Shooters, strategy, racing, RPGs and more!

If you've found yourself the proud owner of a brand new Android smartphone or tablet this holiday season, one of the first things you might want to do — once the basics are taken care of — is get hold of some of the top gaming titles. Through the Google Play Store and Amazon Appstore, Android has a wealth of gaming variety to choose from, from casual titles like Angry Birds to hardcore, competitive

Tecno Phantom AIII (A3) Lunched in Nigeria - Full Specifications

The Long awaited Tecno Phantom AIII was announced by Tecno Mobile was launched on Monday November 25th, the Full specification and price gotten looks cool already apart from few things we have expected like a gorilla anti-scratched screen, better batter etc, though generally the phone is amazing.

General Information
2G Network GSM 900 / 1800
3G Network HSDPA 2100
4G Network No
SIM Dual mini SIM
Status Available December 2013

Body
Dimensions 160 x 82 x 8.9mm
Keyboard Touchscreen
Colors White, Black, Yellow
Cover Plastic

Display
Type Capacitive touchscreen with 16,000,000 colors
Size 6.0 inches, 720 x 1280 pixels, 245 pixels per inch (PPI)

Memory And OS
Card slot MicroSD, up to 32GB
Internal 16GB
OS Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean
Processors 1.5GHz quad-core CPU, MediaTek MT6589 chipset
RAM 1GB

Audio
Alert types Vibration, MP3 ringtones
Loudspeaker Yes
Audio port 3.5mm jack

Connectivity
2G GPRS – up to 85.6 kbps; EDGE – up to 236.8 kbps
3G Up to 22.2 mbps downlink; Up to 5.76 mbps uplink
4G No
WIFI Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, WIFI hotspot, WIFI direct, dual-band
Bluetooth Version 3.0
GPS A-GPS
NFC No
USB MicroUSB v2.0

Camera
Primary 13MP, up to 4128×3096-pixel pictures, Geo-tagging, auto focus, face detection camera with LED flash
Video 1080p@60fps
Secondary 8MP up to 3264×2448 pixel pictures

Battery
Capacity 2630mAh Li-Ion battery
Stand-by N/a
Talk time N/a
Music play N/a

Other Features
Sensors Accelerometer, Compass, Ambient light sensor
Messaging SMS, MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM
Browser HTML5
Java No
- SNS integration
- MP4/MPEG4/H.263/H.264 player
MP3/WAV/eAAC+/AC3/FLAC player
- Document viewer
- FM radio
- Image viewer
- Voice memo/dial/command
- Predictive text input
- Google Search, Whatsapp, Google Maps, Gmail,
YouTube, Calendar, Google Talk, Facebook, Whatsapp

Price
Price level Between 40-50k

HOW TO WATCH DSTV ON YOUR MOBILE PHONE

now you can watch DSTV on some Nokia phones, iPhone and iPad, though the DStv Mobile Decoder for Blackberry is availableas a public beta. For the interest of those who want to get started can firstly get yourblackberry phone to watch DSTV.To get started you must have activat DSTV Drifta in a DStv Mobile DVB-H coverage area and your Blackberry must be runningan Blackberry OS 5.0 or higher. The Belowoutlined Blackberry Phones are ones which are currently compatible with DSTV Drifta, if your phone are listed below then your device is 100 percent qualify for this service, there are;-*. Bold 9000*. Bold 9700*. Curve 8520*. Curve 8900*. Curve 9300Guidelines On How To Watch DSTV On Your BlackBerry With greencracks The first step to take is to press the power button on the Drifta and wait for like about 3 minute the DVB-H light to go steady green.Note that this may take up to three 3 minutes, only if your device or you are using the Drifta for the very first time.*. After the patient, just connect the phoneto the Drifta via Wi-Fi. And note that you also need to make use of your BlackBerry user manual for more details or instructions on how to connect to a Wi-Fi Network.*. After the connecting, open the Drifta application.*. Then lastly, there will be a drop down menu containing all the list of channels that you wish and any one you love to watch then there you go just tap into it and start' watching. You done with it.greencracks wants to inform you that as of now the main price of DSTV Drifta is N16,000 and is available at MultiChoice offices and you can get the DStv Mobile DVB-H coverage areas. Or you can alsoclick click here..to get started. http://www.dstvmobile.com/?set=yes

DOWNLOAD WHATS APP FOR NOKIA DUAL SIM ASHA PHONES

WhatsApp is basically Chatting App which allows you to communicate with Your Friends easily and more Efficiently. It will help You to Grow Your Friend circle as help you in Socializing Your Friends Network. WhatsApp allows you Send or Receive Messages, Audio, Videos and Images. So Here I am Providing WhatsApp for our Nokia Asha 501, 305, 200, 306, 308, 205, 202 etc without any zip stuff, just normal downloading only on greencracks.blogspot.com download HERE -  don't forget to share and comment.

GET GREENCRACKS UPDATES ON YOUR ANDROID DEVICE WITH THE GC APP!!

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GET GREENCRACKS UPDATES ON YOUR ANDROID DEVICE WITH THE GC APP!!

The GC app 0.1 (test version) has just been lunched for www.greencracks.blogspot.com, this app gives you tech updates (especially nigerian) directly to your mobile with internet connection, be one of the first to test it!! DOWNLOAD HERE - http://files.appsgeyser.com/GreenCracks.apk

HOW TO CONFIGURE YOUR ANDROID MANUALLY (MTN)

To get started with this configuration, go to your Menu > Settings > Wireless Controls. *. After the search of it, open the Wireless Controls Menu and tap a Mobile Networks. *. After that step above just select Access Point Names *. Then just press Menu hard key and select a New APN. *. Just complete Fill information of your proxy information like that below or change the names which is not compulsory. Below is the MTN configuration. Note that it is an e.g i. Name : GreenCracks MTN ii. APN : web.gprs.mtnnigeria.net iii. PROXY : 10.199.212.2 iv. PORT : 8080 v. Username and Password : web. *. Then press the Menu hard key and tat the Save button. *. Then, go back to the Mobile Network Settings Menu select the Access Point Names again and also select your new APN to activate it. *. After the selections, just tap the Home hard key and return home screen. To confirm this just visit any website in your web browser Application. Or goto www.greencracks.blogspot.com (greencracks.tk)

HOW TO DO SCREENSHOTS ON YOUR ANDROID