Glo 1 is an international submarine cable. It's not just the regular Optic Fibre cabling but this is a high end version with tremendous bandwidth capabilities. It has 16 landing stations in 16 African countries. It is now Africa's major bandwidth provider.
I would say that things are getting better with mobile communication in Nigeria as there is now a lot of competition especially with tarrif plans. This new offer from Glo is a very good one and I see it as an improvement over the Glo Infinito plan.
EasyBlaze is a new competitive one from etisalat. This is the first of its kind in Nigeria so far and I give a thumbs up for Etisalat on this one. Below are the features of Easyblaze.
HSPA at 3.75G up to 42Mbps
Currently accessible in Lagos, Ibadan, Abuja, Port Harcourt, Akwa, Nnewi, Warri, Kaduna, Kano, Zaria, Enugu, Onitsha, Aba, and Benin.
Energizer is a world leading battery producer. They have a line up of quality batteries to suit your everyday needs. Their batteries are in different categories for different uses.
High Tech: Energizer Maz
Long-lasting, dependable power
for your everyday devices
The scotch thermal laminator TL901 is a very useful tool. It is small in size and it is quite handy. You can easily use it in a number of places like in the classroom, at home or in your office.
It gives you professional and quality laminating.
Laminating your documents is good as it can save you a lot of trouble that can be procured from wetness or staining of your important document, art work, teaching aids or just about any important thing you can think of.
Google earth is a software by Google for exploring your environment or wherever you wish in real time. With Google Earth you can:
Fly to any place around the world.
See 3D buildings, imagery, and terrain.
Find cities, places, and local businesses.
A quick look into what Google Earth can do Street View
You can fly from outer space down to the streets with the new Street View in Google Earth 6. Street View has been seamlessly integrated with our 3D environment, so you can experience the streets like never before. In this video you will learn how to navigate in Street View and toggle to ground-level view.
3D Trees
With version 6, you can explore 3D trees in several locations around the world. In the video below you learn how to view trees in 3D and you also get examples of places you can explore.
Historical Imagery
Travel back in time with Historical Imagery in Google Earth.
Navigation
With Google Earth, you can zoom in and explore any location on earth. The video below shows you how to navigate this 3-dimensional, virtual globe with tools such as the zoom slider, sun icon, look joystick, and more.
Searching for Places
Google Earth is an interactive, virtual globe that enables you to find and explore just about any location on our planet and beyond. Find businesses and locations in the Search Panel and save locations in My Places Panel.
Drawing and Measuring
With Google Earth, you can trace and measure just about any place on the planet. In this beginner tutorial, you will learn how to use tools such as Ruler, Polygon, Path, Measurements, Elevation Profile and more.
Placemarks and Tours
With Google Earth’s virtual globe, you can label any location and create tours from your placemarks. Watch this video to learn how to create a custom placemark, save in Places Panel, organize placemarks, play an animated tour of placemarks and find tours in the Earth Gallery.
Exploring Mars, Moon and Sky
With Google Earth, you can fly to the ends of the earth, and beyond. Learn how to explore other planets right in Google Earth.
Moon in Google Earth
Learn how to explore Moon in Google Earth and see Moon related content such as apollo missions, 3D models of spacecrafts, landing sites and narrated tours.
Glob has introduced 'Glo Infinito' which offers its prepaid subscribers a flat rate of 25 kobo per second to all networks from the very first minute.
Also, calls made to 5 registered family and friends numbers are charged at 18 kobo per second and best of all, you can now call a special glo mobile number at an incredibly special rate of 2
kobo per second. All these with no access fee, no hidden charges and no monthly rental.
Below are the details:
1. You can register one special number and make calls to that number all day and all night at a rate of 2 kobo per second; No hidden charges.
To migrate, dial *100*9*1#
After migration, to register the special glo number to which you can make calls at 2 kobo per sec. dial *101*1*080xxxx xxxx# Activation is free of charge.
2. You can register 5 glo Family and Friends numbers free and make calls to them at 18 kobo per second
To migrate to this plan, dial *100*9*2#.
You can then register the family and friends numbers after migrating by dialing *101*2*080 xxxx xxxx#
This plan offers you cheaper call rates than the first Easy Life. While calls are charged at 25 kobo per second on the previous package, it costs just 20 kobo per second to make calls on this new package.
Other benefits include calls at 20 kobo per second to the US and all landlines in the UK. You also get 20 Free Etisalat to Etisalat SMSs everyday.
How to subscribe:
First unsubscribe from the previous Easy Life if you already subscribed to it
by dialing *220*2#.
After then, migrate to the new package
by dialing *320*1#.
Note that Subscription costs N25 daily. To unsubscribe at any time, dial *320*2#
1. Dial 500: This is a free self-care service. You get information about glo mobile services, tariffs,
migrating codes, promotional offers and so much more. On this platform, you don't get to speak to a customer care agent. Calls made to this number are free of charge.
2. Dial 121: This is a dedicated 24-hour customer care line. Calls to
this number are free of charge and you will be able to speak to a Customer Care agent.
3. Dial 171: This service is called "glo hurry helpline." Call this
number if you want to avoid being placed on a long queue on 121. You will usually get someone to attend to you very quickly. Calls made to this number are charged at N20 per call.
4. Dial 444: This is a dedicated line for glo mobile internet subscription queries. Please note that you are to call this help line from the glo line with internet subscription issues. This service is free of charge.
5. Dial 161: This is for all that are looking for more information about the Nigeria Telecommunications Commission's directive for SIM registration. This help desk provides the necessary useful tips to go about it for glo subscribers.
