Call forwarding is a handy but confusing feature. It helps with things like work-life balance, being unreachable, and managing multiple phone lines. However, setting it up can be a nightmare! There are different instructions for every phone model, operating system, country, and even phone carrier. It's a mess!
But don't worry! This article delves to help you navigate this complicated world. We'll show you how to set up call forwarding on any device and explore advanced features for business use.
What Is Call Forwarding
Call forwarding is a telephony feature that allows you to redirect incoming calls to a different phone number. When you enable call forwarding, any calls made to your primary number will be automatically forwarded to the designated forwarding...
Times are changing so fast. It was not long ago when businesses used to rely on using telephones. Once upon a time, a landline network was a non-negotiable in a business where there are actual phones on the desk along with phone books where numbers of contacts were recorded for reference.
Nowadays, this is a rare scenario. Businesses have adapted to the emerging trend of having IP phones. The benefits it can offer are way better than just using the regular telephone system. Upgrading is a necessity these days to keep up with the demands of the clients in the industry.
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Voicemail service is a network-enabled mobile phone service that automatically answers your incoming calls, when you cannot answer them personally. You will have to set when you want your incoming calls to be forwarded to your voicemail box. Your voicemail messages will be saved in your voicemail box for a limited time from two to up to 30 days depending on the network.
Voicemail will greet your caller with a default message or a message you recorded yourself and then record your caller’s message with date and time. The voicemail recording time is limited, usually 60 seconds.
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If you took part in the Etisalat 0809uchoose campaign, by reserving a special Etisalat 0809 number, you can now pick up your Etisalat 0809ja Easy Starter containing your SIM at Etisalat designated locations in their cities of operation. Cities were Etisalat currently have operations in Nigeria include Lagos, Abuja, Kano, Kaduna, Ogbomosho, Ibadan, and Port Harcourt.
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MTN Share ‘n’ Sell enables MTN subscribers to share credit with friends and family members. Credit can easily be transferred from one MTN phone to another at no extra cost to the sender. MTN Share ‘n’ Sell can also be used for selling credit electronically with just a mobile phone.
With Sell ‘n’ Share, MTN Nigeria prepaid subscribers can transfer credit to family and friends anytime and anywhere in Nigeria. Credit can be transferred via SMS or USSD. Credit transfer on the MTN network is free. Up to ₦50,000 worth of MTN airtime can be transferred per day, however, each...
Reltel wireless has re-branded to Zoom mobile. The rebranding coincided with the launching of 0707 mobile services by Reltel. Reltel wireless was better known as a fixed wireless company and the change of name to Zoom mobile is to show the company’s new focus towards mobile services.
Zoom mobile now carries a number of great mobile phones, like Palm Centro, and Motorola MotoQ. According to current public campaign by Zoom mobile, you can get a phone free if you choose a mobile number in their 0707 series. Choose any number you want and get a free phone from Zoom mobile.
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Do you desire to acquire world class Information Technology training? Firstlogic training centres offer world-class IT training to prepare you adequately for a global IT career. If you need excellent IT training in Nigeria, visit a Firstlogic centre close to you.
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Visafone operates both CDMA 1x and CDMA EVDO in Nigeria. Here we have provided addresses of some Visafone shops in Nigeria. A brief review of Visafone services is also included. You can also find a link to the Visafone website where you can find addresses of all Visafone shops, mini shops, and offices in Nigeria.
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Visafone is a serious player in the telecommunication industry in Nigeria providing state of the art services in voice, data and internet. It recently signed a deal with Telkom SA to buy the CDMA arm of MultiLinks...
Think you have seen the cheapest GSM on-net call rates in Nigeria? Well, you have to think again as Zain mobile unveils new voice and text packages (truTalk & truTXT) to keep you connected with your friends for longer and cheaper.
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Zain truTalk offers you one of the cheapest GSM on-net call rates at 25 kobo per second (Monday to Friday) and 21 kobo/second on weekends. Zain truTalk also comes with everyday free night Zain on-net calls. To enjoy these call rates you have to register Zain numbers you wish to call at...
Etisalat, the owner of the fifth GSM license in Nigeria have finally launched GSM services in the country after some weeks of speculation. Etisalat have consistently promised competitive call rates, state of the art technology, superior service quality, and have not hidden their aggressive subscriber intake plan.
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Zain is currently deploying unmanned fixed payphones in Nigeria. This fixed payphones will provide affordable 24/7 telecommunication services nationwide. For now, Zain has deployed hundreds of these payphones. Zain will deploy more fixed payphones in urban and rural areas in future.
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Surprisingly in the year 2008, unmanned payphone is an innovation in Nigeria. However, as the saying goes better be late than never. Currently unmanned payphones are inexistent, rather most payphone are manned.
Manned payphones (commercial telephone operators, CTOs) are all over the place. In our cities, towns and village we see CTOs seating...
Aptech computer education centre is another information technology (IT) training centre in Nigeria where you can get world class IT skills and training. So if you are looking for a centre that will prepare you for a global IT career, visit an Aptech centre near you. See Addresses below for Aptech IT Centres that we know of.follow @naijatechguide on twitter and www.facebook.com/naijatechguidefor updates on Aptech Scholarship for 2010.
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Technology Competence Initiative TCI is an initiative of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria ICAN to ensure that all chartered accountants in Nigeria have relevant information technology IT skills to make them valuable to modern organisation’s needs. Candidates for ICAN November 2011 exams can register for TCI training.TCI is now compulsory for all professional accounting students up to induction. ICAN TCI can be taken before or after passing ICAN professional exams. ICAN have authorised some training institutes to offer TCI to all prospective ICAN Inductees. You must attend the mandatory TCI in an authorised centre for it to...
IMT computers offer practical telecommunications training and education. Training programmes of IMT computers are aimed at equipping trainees with practical skills that will make them handle real work situation with ease.IMT telecoms training can also provide you with training that will equip you for numerous international information technology (IT) certifications.
IT/Telecoms companies in Nigeria now demand relevant practical skills and/or international IT certification as a condition for job positions. Those with jobs are not safe as inability to show continuous competence on the job can lead to job loss. In today’s competitive job-market, continuous professional development is a must.
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Multilinks Telkom is currently rewarding existing and new subscribers with a promo. The promo called recharge and win promo will see lucky subscribers to the Multilinks win brand new luxury cars.
The Multilinks promo is divided into three stages:
Stage one
A Multilinks subscriber buys a recharge card voucher. The Multilinks voucher could carry the winning numbers. Every week a draw will be made. Winners of the weekly draws will win 5 times the worth of the Multilinks recharge they loaded.
Stage two
Winners of the weekly draws will then go into the monthly draw to win Laptops Multilinks promo.
Stage three
Winners of the monthly...
Visafone now offers a wide range of mobile phones to meet the need and taste of mobile communication services consumers in Nigeria. Whether you desire a cheap, stylish or a fashionable phone, you will always find a handset to pick.
What we have done here is to provide you with prices and features of these mobile phones as published by Visafone in their public campaigns.
Visafone offers one of the most competitive telecommunications tariffs in Nigeria with an on-net (Visafone to Visafone) rate of 28 kobo/second peak and 16k/sec off peak for their entry level package brilliantly called the Visa Entree.
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Me2u is an innovative service from Zain mobile (formally Celtel) that enable subscribers to the mobile network to share, sell or transfer airtime from one Zain line to another.
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With me2u, Zain subscribers can transfer credit to family and friends anytime and anywhere. All the sender needs to do is to send an SMS to 432 with a Zain handset. Within 15 seconds (under normal circumstances), the sender and the beneficiary will receive text messages confirming transaction.
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Celtel has re-branded to Zain. The rebranding of Celtel coincides with the company’s linking of the Celtel One network (borderless network) Africa with that of the Middle East producing the first intercontinental borderless network in the world. This move is expected will position Zain for global competitiveness and make the telecoms company the one of the top 10 telecommunications firm in the world by 2011.
Before now Zain, borderless network has been limited to Countries within the respective continents. In Africa countries like Nigeria, Kenya, Burundi, Tanzania, Chad, Niger, Uganda, Sudan, Gabon, Congo Kinshasa and Congo Brazzaville have been enjoying...
Do you desire to acquire world class Information Technology training? Do you need a scholarship to actualise this aspiration? Have you missed all other IT scholarship schemes in Nigeria this year (2008)? If your answer is yes to any of these questions, Firstlogic IT scholarship might just give you a lifeline.follow @naijatechguide on twitter for updates on Firstlogic Scholarship for 2010.
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2011 NIIT IT Scholarship has commenced
On July 12, 2008 over 71,000 Nigerians took part in the 9th NIIT Nigeria Scholarship test held nationwide. This is a 58% increase over last year’s (2007) figures of over 45,000. This shows that NIIT is a destination of choice for people seeking world class IT training and education in Nigeria.
If you took the IT exam, by now you may be expecting the result. NIIT results for the IT scholarship test/exam is now out.
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You can get Engineering Scholarship from AETI. The Applied Engineering Technology Initiative ltd (AETI) has the objective of bridging the skills and knowledge gap of graduates from Nigerian schools and the manpower needs of industries.
AETI does this by providing graduates with the necessary real work experience (practical skills) to make them competitive and employable.
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AETI is currently calling on suitably qualified graduates in Nigeria to apply for this year’s (2008) scholarship programme for their three months weekend (Saturday and Sunday) Engineering training courses. Successful applicants will enjoy 40%...
Most often, when people want to learn about the PC they focus on acquiring skills in the use of a software package. Most often a good understanding of the use of the operating system and basic hardware issues are ignored. Some training centres often rush through the computer appreciation section of course content.
However, without a proper understanding of features and functions of your operating system you are never truly computer literate. You need to properly appreciate the use of a PC or computer to be truly computer literate.
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MTN Smart Mini S620 is arguably the cheapest smartphone in Nigeria. Powered by Nigeria's largest mobile network, MTN, the Sm@rt Mini S620 features a...
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