Category archives: Mobile
Is there still a market for ringtones in Nigeria?
I don’t see those ads again; on TV or radio – advertising ringtone downloads and all that. I tried to figure it out. If the venture was profitable, what happened to the industry? I think it’s not that hard to… continue reading »
Investigations on resumable file uploads
“Developer scratch your own itch.” That’s usually how it starts. So I took a video yesterday on some flooding around the Ikorodu area in Lagos and I was going to upload it to Facebook directly from my mobile. The file… continue reading »
HTML5 and why it matters
HTML5 is a promising technology not only on the desktop but also on mobile devices. What I don’t seem to understand is why Adobe seems to be attacking it and trying to prove the superiority of the Flash platform. Adobe… continue reading »
A Faster Mobile Web – SpeedyFox
I’m obsessed with making the mobile web as fast as it can be – why? Because people hate slow-loading web sites. With a lot of people getting online via mobile devices, it’s imperative that web developers understand these issues and… continue reading »
What mobile application platform?
In conversations with other developers, I often hear all sorts with regards to what platforms to develop mobile applications for in Nigeria. I’ve always advocated development for the Nokia (Symbian) and BlackBerry platforms (if you are targeting feature phones, J2ME… continue reading »
