MTN Launches VoLTE Call Service

In line with efforts to provide customers with the best communications technology, MTN Nigeria has launched a voice over long-term evolution (VoLTE) call service. The new call service is also known as High Definition (HD) calls, allowing customers with compatible devices access superior natural-sounding voice quality calls, with reduced background noise and increasing speed of call connectivity.

Revenue: Nigerians To Pay The 7.5% VAT For Surfing Facebook

The Facebook authority has revealed that Nigerians will commence the payment of 7.5% Value Added Tax (VAT) on all facebook Ads from next year. The social media giant made the disclosure yesterday Thursday saying the charges will only apply to those buying ads for businesses or personal purposes in compliance with VAT implementation in the country.

Twitter Bans Sharing of Private Media Files Without Consent

Tech giant Twitter under the guidance of Parag Agrawal has stated that the Social-media platform will henceforth remove private media when it is reported by a person depicted or authorized representative.

NCC: MTN, Mafab Paid $273.6 M Each For 5G Spectrum Licence

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has confirmed that both MTN Nigeria and Mafab Communications Limited have paid the sum of $273.6mn each for the licence of the Fifth Generation (5G) spectrum.

Tinder Partners Spotify To Launch Music Mode Feature

Online dating and geosocial networking app, Tinder is partnering advertising and media streaming service, Spotify to launch a new "Music Mode" feature to enable users to judge a potential match by their musical tastes. According to Tinder, the new feature allows users to hear a 30-second looped preview of a potential matches' chosen song while checking their profile, noting that the feature works when a user links their Spotify account and adds a chosen song, called "Anthem" to their Tinder profile.

Apple To Equip iPhone Users With Tools, Manual, Parts To Repair Their Own Devices

Apple Inc. announced that starting from next year, customers using iPhone 12 and 13 would be equipped with parts, tools, and manuals to comfortably repair their own iPhone devices. Potential for users to conduct additional repairs will also be made available later in 2022 which would include its Macs with M1 chips. The company made this known on Wednesday and also said the "Self Service Repair" scheme would kick off in the United States of America and would be expanded to other countries throughout 2022.