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Considering global records and statistics, people can now see that numerous companies offer mobile broadband services that will suit their needs and areas. Naturally, some services are only available in a certain countries.Although their services may not be available to everyone, it’s also helpful to be familiarized with their services to compare how other countries’ mobile broadband services with those offered within your area. Just how far have they improved their services? Market competition at its finest Mobile broadband service providers want to study their market competition. They want to know the latest technology applied in their systems and how they...

Networking transceiver technology can sometimes be weak. Increased power levels can usually help individual computers to get a better signal. On the other hand, power levels aren't everything. When working with radio frequency energy, it's important to understand the concept of effective radiated power. The amount of power applied to the antenna usually ends up being attenuated to some degree. On the other hand, high efficiency antenna strips can actually simulate power increases. 1. Reducing Transition Power Some designs use a measurable amount of energy when they move between idle and transfer modes. Connectivity can suffer because of these losses. They could...

Microsoft Windows Phone 8 OS is the next generation Windows Phone OS, bringing some new features to the Windows smartphone platform. Windows Phone 8 brings the Windows platform at par with other leading smartphone platforms like Android and iOS. Now you can get microSD card support on Windows Phone devices, as well as integrated VOIP, 3D maps, and lots more. Where to Buy Lumia Phones Jumia.com.ng from ₦75,200.00 Buy Now Say Hello to Dual-Core Windows Phone 8 introduces dual-core capability to the Windows Phone platform. One of the complaints of some about smartphones running the Windows Phone is their lack of impressive specs,...

Microsoft brought some new energy into the tablet space with the launch of the Surface tablet. Apple's dominance of the tablet market has slowed innovation as the company preferred to live under the shadows of Steve Jobs, while the trial and error approach of the Android bandwagon have not really helped. So, there was a need for some excitement, and the Microsoft Surface might just be it.Where to Buy Microsoft SurfaceKonga.comfrom ₦144,000.00 Buy Now Jumia.com.ngfrom ₦172,900.00 Buy Now The PC fights backFinally we get a tablet that makes the talk of a post-PC world sound naive. With the launch of the...

Microsoft Surface is an exciting and innovative Windows based tablet computer. The Microsoft Surface tablet features a 10.6-inch touch display and a touch cover that flips down to become a full keyboard and a kickstand that makes using it as a desktop easy.Where to Buy Microsoft SurfaceKonga.comfrom ₦144,000.00 Buy Now Jumia.com.ngfrom ₦172,900.00 Buy Now Microsoft Surface comes in two variants, the top model runs the Windows 8 on an Intel Core i5 processor and runs all your existing Windows application. This means that in Microsoft Surface Pro tablet, you have a tablet that can stand in for your PC, a ‘serious’...

Announced with the Etisalat unlimited Facebook bundle was the Facebook SMS Service. The Facebook SMS service enables subscribers to receive SMS notifications on posts on their Facebook page as well as update their status on Facebook via SMS. The Etisalat Facebook SMS service costs N10 per SMS. How to join the Facebook SMS service To enjoy the Facebook SMS service, subscribe by sending fb to 488 and upon subscription, an SMS notification containing a link and an activation code is received. By accessing the link, the Facebook SMS service can be activated by providing the correct login details and inputting the...

Etisalat has introduced unlimited Facebook access bundle for its subscribers. Subscribers to the new Facebook bundles will be able to have unlimited access to Facebook on their mobile phone for the duration of their subscription. Subscription duration can be daily, weekly, or monthly. Facebook is the leading social networking site with millions of users in Nigeria. Etisalat unlimited Facebook bundle will offer Nigerians a cost effective access to the world leading social networking site to easily share updates, chat with friends, and socialise with other users. To launch the unlimited Facebook bundle in Nigeria, Etisalat is giving its customers a 30...

From June 1, 2012 a new electricity tariff was introduced in Nigeria. Energy consumers in Nigeria now pay over 60% of what they were paying before June. Also a new monthly fixed charge was introduced with the new tariff. In this page, you will find links to pages with containing information of electricity tariff for different states. Use this Power Tariff Finder. The new electricity tariff is not uniform. What you pay depends on where you live. Note also that the new tariff is only valid until May 31, 2013. So, a new electricity tariff will take effect from June...

2012 Power rate for energy consumers in Yola, Adamawa, Borno, Taraba and Yobe states under the Yola Distribution Company of the PHCN. The new energy rate is valid until May 31, 2013. A new power tariff will take effect June 1, 2013. Electricity Pricing in Nigeria 2012 Energy Rates for Yola District Tariff Class Energy Unit Cost (N/KWH) Fixed Charge (N/Month) Residential R1 4.00 N/A Residential R2 11.32 500 Residential R3 20.28 16,137 Residential R4 20.28 100,850 Commercial C1 15.84 500 Commercial C2 18.71 14,629 Commercial C3 18.71 91,427 Industrial D1 15.09 500 Industrial D2 19.61 89,956 Industrial D3 19.61 91,427 Special A1 14.45 500 Special A2 14.45 34,375 Special A3 14.45 40,313 Street Lighting S1 11.09 500 Note Valid only for Yola, Adamawa, Borno, Taraba and Yobe states until May 31, 2013. 2012 Electricity Tariff Here are the energy tariff for other states in Nigeria. Energy Tariff for...

The 2012 Power rate for energy consumers in Kaduna,Sokoto, Kebbi and Zamfara states under the Kaduna Distribution Company of the PHCN. The new energy rate is valid until May 31, 2013. A new power tariff will take effect June 1, 2013. Power Tariff Finder 2012 Power Rates for Kaduna District Tariff Class Energy Unit Cost (N/KWH) Fixed Charge (N/Month) Residential R1 4.00 N/A Residential R2 12.69 500 Residential R3 23.33 25,018 Residential R4 23.33 156,356 Commercial C1 16.00 500 Commercial C2 21.68 22,680 Commercial C3 21.68 141,748 Industrial D1 17.50 1,000 Industrial D2 22.73 139,466 Industrial D3 22.73 141,748 Special A1 16.75 500 Special A2 16.75 46,728 Special A3 16.75 62,500 Street Lighting S1 14.19 650 Note Valid only for Kaduna,Sokoto, Kebbi and Zamfara states until May 31, 2013. Power Tariff in Nigeria 2012 Power Tariff Here are the electricity tariff for other states in Nigeria. Power Tariff for Lagos...

Electricity rate for energy consumers in Kano, Jigawa and Katsina states under the Kano Distribution Company of the PHCN. The new electricity rate is valid until May 31, 2013. A new electricity tariff will take effect June 1, 2013. Power Tariff Finder 2012 Power Rates for Kano District Tariff ClassEnergy Unit Cost (N/KWH)Fixed Charge (N/Month) Residential R14.00N/A Residential R212.78500 Residential R323.4022,516 Residential R423.40117,267 Commercial C115.84500 Commercial C221.7520,412 Commercial C321.75106,311 Industrial D117.55650 Industrial D222.80104,600 Industrial D322.80106,311 Special A116.80500 Special A216.8046,875 Special A316.8062,500 Street Lighting S112.90650 Note Valid only for Kano, Jigawa and Katsina states until May 31, 2013. Electricity Pricing in Nigeria 2012 Electricity TariffHere are the electricity tariff for other states in Nigeria. Electricity Tariff for Lagos - Ikeja...

The 2012 Power rate for energy consumers in Plateau, Bauchi, Benue and Gombe states under the Jos Distribution Company of the PHCN. The new energy rate is valid until May 31, 2013. A new power tariff will take effect June 1, 2013. Power Tariff in Nigeria 2013 Power Rates for Jos District Tariff Class Energy Unit Cost (N/KWH) Fixed Charge (N/Month) Residential R1 4.00 N/A Residential R2 12.99 500 Residential R3 23.40 18,764 Residential R4 23.40 117,267 Commercial C1 17.00 500 Commercial C2 21.75 17,010 Commercial C3 21.75 106,311 Industrial D1 17.00 900 Industrial D2 22.80 104,600 Industrial D3 22.80 106,311 Special A1 16.80 500 Special A2 16.80 40,625 Special A3 16.80 46,875 Street Lighting S1 17.00 900 Note Valid only for Plateau, Bauchi, Benue and Gombe states until May 31, 2013. 2013 Power Tariff Here are the electricity tariff for other states in Nigeria. Power Tariff for Lagos...

Below is the power rate for energy consumers in Oyo, Ogun, Osun, Kwara and part of Ekiti states under the Ibadan Distribution Company of the PHCN. The new energy rates took effect from June 1, 2012 and is valid until May 31, 2013. A new power tariff will take effect January 1, 2013. Electricity Pricing 2012 Energy Rates for Ibadan District Tariff ClassEnergy Unit Cost (N/KWH)Fixed Charge (N/Month) Residential R14.00N/A Residential R212.30500 Residential R323.4018,764 Residential R423.40117,267 Commercial C115.48500 Commercial C221.7517,010 Commercial C321.75106,311 Industrial D117.55500 Industrial D222.80104,600 Industrial D322.80106,311 Special A116.80500 Special A216.8033,594 Special A316.8046,875 Street Lighting S112.90500 Note Valid only for Oyo, Ogun, Osun, Kwara and part of Ekiti states until May 31, 2013. 2012 Energy TariffHere...

Below is the 2012 electricity rate for energy consumers in Edo, Delta, Ondo, and parts of Ekiti states under the Benin Distribution Company of the PHCN. These new energy rates took effect from June 1, 2012 and is valid until December 31, 2012. A new electricity tariff will take effect January 1, 2013. Power Tariff Finder 2012 Power Rates for Benin District Tariff Class Energy Unit Cost (N/KWH) Fixed Charge (N/Month) Residential R1 4.00 N/A Residential R2 11.37 500 Residential R3 20.28 25,018 Residential R4 20.28 101,631 Commercial C1 15.84 500 Commercial C2 18.85 22,680 Commercial C3 18.85 141,748 Industrial D1 15.21 500 Industrial D2 19.76 139,466 Industrial D3 19.76 141,748 Special A1 14.56 500 Special A2 14.56 34,375 Special A3 14.56 40,625 Street Lighting S1 15.00 500 Note Valid only for Edo, Delta, Ondo, and parts of Ekiti states until December 31, 2012. 2012 Electricity Tariff Here are...

Below is the electricity rate for energy consumers in Rivers, Akwa Ibom, Cross River, and Bayelsa under the Port Harcourt Distribution Company of the PHCN. It is based on the new Multi-Year Tariff Order (MYTO 2), which took effect from June 1, 2012 and is valid until May 31, 2013. Power Tariff Finder 2012 Energy Rates for Port Harcourt District Tariff ClassEnergy Unit Cost (N/KWH)Fixed Charge (N/Month) Residential R14.00N/A Residential R212.82500 Residential R323.4025,018 Residential R423.40117,267 Commercial C117.20500 Commercial C221.7522,680 Commercial C321.75106,311 Industrial D123.40700 Industrial D222.80104,600 Industrial D322.80106,311 Special A116.80500 Special A216.8046,875 Special A322.4062,500 Street Lighting S117.20700 Note Valid only for Rivers, Akwa Ibom, Cross River, and Bayelsa until May 31, 2013. 2012 Electricity TariffHere are the electricity...

Below is the power rate for consumers under the Enugu Distribution Company of the PHCN. The Enugu Distribution Company covers the South Eastern States of Enugu, Anambra, Ebonyi, Imo, and Abia. It is based on the new Multi-Year Tariff Order (MYTO 2), which took effect from June 1, 2012. Power Tariff Finder 2012 Power Rates for South East Nigeria Tariff ClassEnergy Unit Cost (N/KWH)Fixed Charge (N/Month) Residential R14.00N/A Residential R212.89500 Residential R323.4318,787 Residential R423.43117,416 Commercial C117.28500 Commercial C221.7817,032 Commercial C321.78106,446 Industrial D117.571,000 Industrial D222.83104,733 Industrial D322.83106,446 Special A116.82500 Special A216.8237,500 Special A316.8246,935 Street Lighting S112.90500 Note Valid only for Enugu, Anambra, Ebonyi, Imo, and Abia until May 31, 2013. 2012 Power TariffHere are the electricity tariff for...

Below is the electricity rate for consumers under the Abuja Distribution Company of the PHCN. It is based on the new Multi-Year Tariff Order (MYTO 2), which took effect from June 1, 2012. The following states and territories are under the Abuja Distribution Company: FCT, Niger, Kogi, and Nassarawa. Electricity Tariff Finder So, the electricity rates below are valid only if you live in these territories. Note also that these power rates are only valid for 2012 as a new power tariff will take effect from January 1, 2013. 2012 Power Rates for Abuja DistrictTariff ClassEnergy Unit Cost (N/KWH)Fixed Charge (N/Month) Residential...

Below is the new power tariff under MYTO 2 for 2012. The Power rates included here are only valid for Lagos electricity consumers under the Eko Distribution company of the PHCN. Note that this power rates are only valid for 2012. A new power tariff will take effect from January 1, 2013.Energy Tariff Finder 2012 Energy Rates for Eko DistrictTariff ClassEnergy Unit Cost (N/KWH)Fixed Charge (N/Month) Residential R14.00N/A Residential R212.87500 Residential R323.7121,265 Residential R423.71118,831 Commercial C115.84500 Commercial C220.0419,278 Commercial C320.04107,728 Industrial D117.78500 Industrial D223.10105,994 Industrial D323.10107,728 Special A117.02500 Special A217.0247,500 Special A317.0253,125 Street Lighting S113.07500 2012 Energy TariffHere are the electricity tariff for other states in Nigeria. Energy Tariff for Lagos - Ikeja Disco Energy Tariff...

Like you know a new power tariff came to effect on June 1, 2012. The new tariff is not uniform. It depends on where you live and the category of consumer you are. For example a consumer in Lagos will pay a different rate from a consumer in Yola even if they consumed the same amount of Power. In this page you will find the cost of power if you live in Lagos under the Ikeja distribution company of the PHCN. Power Tariff Calculator Note that the figure listed here is valid till May 31, 2013. Each year the tariff...

With effect June 1, 2012, the Nigerian government through the power ministry and the Power Holding Company of Nigeria PHCN introduced new power tariff. The new power tariff structure hiked the cost per energy unit (KWH) for most Nigerians by over 50%. This means that the cost per energy unit for energy consumers in Nigeria went up from around N7 to around N12. Power Tariff Calculator If you think this is all you need to know about the new power tariff, then you will be in for a shocker the next time you go to pay your energy bills. The thing...