TECH

Instagram Introduces Shoppable Product Tags

We get Linda Ikeji Social now this? Lord, land grabs in the tech market space! For a week in May, some of Instagram's designers, engineers and product managers met not at the company's Menlo Park, California, headquarters but at a rented house, stocked with grocery store snacks. There, away from computers and armed with pencil and paper, they explored a question important for the photo-sharing app's future: how do we get our users to shop? (more…)

TECH

Update Live Blogging #HackJos2016 Final Day Hackers Talk With Mark Essien

Teams and their innovations.... NOX: Mechanox, an application that solve basic motor vehicle issues that may require the aid of a mechanic; or provide the user with basic information within a checklist of things. Team Uplift: Gas Leakage Detector Using Arduino and GSM Module, a system that detect irregular gas levels and triggers a real time SMS response. Team Kuce: TractUS, an SMS based tractor on demand service. (more…)