Google texts to unleash Nigeria's full potential
Google expands into Nigeria with a text message based email access service, leveraging Lagos office collaboration with over 25 000 local small businesses. The move targets Africa's largest economy where electricity and Internet access are limited yet a $20 mobile phone is common. Affiong Osuchukwu notes Africa as an investment region as Google builds market presence and adapts ads to local needs.
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German IT watchdog warns of Internet Explorer breach
Berlin reports the Federal Office for Information Security warns of a security breach in Internet Explorer and urges users to switch to alternative browsers until Microsoft releases a patch. The agency notes targeted attacks exploit a weakness, affecting Windows XP and Windows 7 users of IE versions 7 to 9, with attackers luring victims via infected sites and email links.
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