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What I Learnt from Hipstamatic & foursquare over the weekend 16 Oct 2012 | 02:36 pm
Last week, Fast Company released a 3-part series on the “fall” of Hipstamatic (Instagram older, but less popular, sibling) called “No Filter” (part 1, part 2 and part 3). It makes for a gripping read....
It's not a Bubble. 30 Jul 2012 | 05:00 am
Or is it? I've watched with some amusement as some of the smarter people in the room have insisted that the current rush into e-commerce in Nigeria is "a bubble". I think the first thing to do would...
SOTD: "Slip Out the Back" by Fort Minor 15 Jun 2012 | 02:56 pm
Depressing hip-hop/rock fusion with a brilliant cadence in the background. Some of Mike Shinoda's best work. He has a way of making depression seem happy. Another Fort Minor album would be great......
Catharsis, perhaps. 4 Jun 2012 | 03:12 pm
I feel so strange. Here we are again. It's like the days after daddy died. The same people streaming in to say "sorry". We wandering around the house. Me buying extra diesel so the generator would sta...
The RiseTwitterview with Seyi Taylor 19 May 2012 | 11:05 pm
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The Doctors are on Strike. Again. 28 Apr 2012 | 09:41 pm
Lagos State doctors are on strike. Again. This time, the public opposition to the strike action is full-throated. Words like "insensitive", "criminal", "negligent" and the almighty "greedy" are bein...
On Focus 27 Apr 2012 | 05:39 am
Perhaps the answer I'd been looking for. Perhaps not. I thought about this recently when I heard a few Facebook folks make the same observation about Mark Zuckerberg. They effectively said that they...
One Day is One Day 14 Apr 2012 | 06:57 am
The headline reads "In spite of $96m in losses, Spotify seeks new investors...". The ironic thing is they're going to get it. Not all tech firms are like this: Google is a beast, Facebook is already...
On Market Sizes and Technology Businesses 5 Mar 2012 | 05:51 am
When the arguments about starting tech businesses in Nigeria start, one of the key points is always market sizes. Is Nigeria's large population evidence of a large market size in spite of high povert...
The Y!Naija Tweeterview with Mallam Nasir El-Rufai 2 Mar 2012 | 11:58 pm
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