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Three Nigerian Students Develop 'iTunes' - CNN by Nobody: 8:14am On Nov 29, 2013
(CNN) -- A group of tech-savvy entrepreneurs are setting out to rock Nigeria's vibrant music scene by cashing in on the country's booming mobile phone market.

Founded by three university friends, MyMusic.com.ng is an ambitious startup aiming to be the major online distribution channel for Nigerian music. The new digital service is focused on providing an easy and affordable way for music fans to access their favorite songs, which are often hard to find in one place.

"We have no single source of aggregated Nigerian music of African origin," says Tola Ogunsola, chief executive and co-founder of MyMusic. "So Africa is missing on the world map in terms of musical content -- so the potential is huge."

Continue reading... www.cnn.com/2013/11/28/tech/nigerian-itunes-dances-mobile-beat/index.html?hpt=hp_bn5

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Re: Three Nigerian Students Develop 'iTunes' - CNN by Nobody: 8:52am On Nov 29, 2013
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Re: Three Nigerian Students Develop 'iTunes' - CNN by fingard02k(m): 9:32am On Nov 29, 2013
another nairaland in making
Re: Three Nigerian Students Develop 'iTunes' - CNN by cgniyi(m): 10:20am On Nov 29, 2013
Really inspiring stuff smiley
Only caught part of it on CNN by chance, but the name of their website completely skipped my mind.
Thanks OP 4 bringing this up
Re: Three Nigerian Students Develop 'iTunes' - CNN by olufemi26(m): 10:25am On Nov 29, 2013
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Re: Three Nigerian Students Develop 'iTunes' - CNN by Nobody: 10:38am On Nov 29, 2013
cgniyi: Really inspiring stuff smiley
Only caught part of it on CNN by chance, but the name of their website completely skipped my mind.
Thanks OP 4 bringing this up
...very inspiring indeed.
Re: Three Nigerian Students Develop 'iTunes' - CNN by csharpjava(m): 1:29pm On Nov 29, 2013
fingard02k: another nairaland in making

"The startup's three founders, who've all studied computer science"
http://edition.cnn.com/2013/11/28/tech/nigerian-itunes-dances-mobile-beat/index.html?hpt=hp_bn5

Would they have been able to pull this through without a degree in Computer Science?
Re: Three Nigerian Students Develop 'iTunes' - CNN by Nobody: 1:37pm On Nov 29, 2013
They say it has launched in "private beta" (Whatever that means) and want you to subscribe for public beta. undecided
Re: Three Nigerian Students Develop 'iTunes' - CNN by Nobody: 1:55pm On Nov 29, 2013
Brand_new: They say it has launched in "private beta" (Whatever that means) and want you to subscribe for public beta. undecided

Beta means the site is open to further update . They are testing out all the feature and making some changes
Re: Three Nigerian Students Develop 'iTunes' - CNN by talk2hb1(m): 5:27pm On Nov 29, 2013
Great History in the making
Re: Three Nigerian Students Develop 'iTunes' - CNN by dsypha(m): 5:55am On Nov 30, 2013
csharpjava:

"The startup's three founders, who've all studied computer science"
http://edition.cnn.com/2013/11/28/tech/nigerian-itunes-dances-mobile-beat/index.html?hpt=hp_bn5

Would they have been able to pull this through without a degree in Computer Science?




Yes, A million times!!!!

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Re: Three Nigerian Students Develop 'iTunes' - CNN by Nobody: 8:57pm On Nov 30, 2013
^^^ Gbam
Re: Three Nigerian Students Develop 'iTunes' - CNN by iterator25: 5:57pm On Dec 01, 2013
Front page thingz
Re: Three Nigerian Students Develop 'iTunes' - CNN by Olyboy16(m): 3:02am On Dec 02, 2013
csharpjava:

"The startup's three founders, who've all studied computer science"
http://edition.cnn.com/2013/11/28/tech/nigerian-itunes-dances-mobile-beat/index.html?hpt=hp_bn5

Would they have been able to pull this through without a degree in Computer Science?

ofcourse!! I know a civil engineering undergraduate that builds and engineers softwares and websites!! Cmp sci degree is now being bypassed...although its important
Re: Three Nigerian Students Develop 'iTunes' - CNN by Nobody: 7:30am On Dec 02, 2013
Nigerians are really talented .
Re: Three Nigerian Students Develop 'iTunes' - CNN by GoodBoi1(m): 5:47pm On Dec 02, 2013
And am just sitting here?! Javaaa?!!!!!!!!
Re: Three Nigerian Students Develop 'iTunes' - CNN by Nobody: 9:57am On Dec 05, 2013
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