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Following this week’s news that Messenger for Android users can now use the app for SMS, Facebook announced this morning a new look for its mobile messaging app that aims to offer more than just a simple list of recent conversations. While those will remain at the top of the screen, they’ll now be followed by new sections showing your Favorite contacts, friends’ birthdays, and an “Active Now” section. This latter area will help you see who’s currently online by placing a green dot next to the friend’s name, as you’re familiar with from the desktop site’s chat sidebar. And you can tap a “See All” link to see everyone available via chat. Meanwhile, the Favorites section will highlight those you message with the most, Facebook says, and is meant to act as a shortcut to starting new conversations with those friends. These two areas seem like helpful additions, but the birthdays section is maybe not as welcome. Already, Facebook lights up our phones with notifications on our birthda

Have you ever deleted a photo by mistake on your iPhone or iPad ? Luckily, if you’re running at least iOS 8, it’s actually very easy to recover deleted photos – as long as you do it within a certain amount of time. Here’s how it works. If you’ve deleted  a  photo by mistake, navigate back to the main menu of your native Photo app, which has a lot more features you may be overlooking . You should see all the various albums you have in the Photo app, including one about halfway down the screen called “ Recently Deleted ”. Tap the album and you’ll see a grid of all the photos that you have deleted in the past 30 days. You can either select multiple photos and tap the “Recover” button in the bottom right-hand corner or if you want to recover just one photo, you can open that photo up and tap the “Recover” button in the same spot. If you wait more than 30 days, the photo can no longer be recovered. Do you have any tips or tricks for recovering deleted photos? Let us know in the comm

My dream is gradually coming to pass… the time will come when 1GB will be sold for N100 and the manifestations is already happenning. Weeks ago after Glo angrily unleashed killer data plans that can make you pee under your undies without knowing, Airtel NG decided to follow suite today. Airtel nicodemusly introduced 2GB for N200 and 6GB for N500 data plans. This is not a weekend plan, not a night plan but plans that currently works both day and night. Before you start jumping airplane, flying fences upandan , you must know these Facts about Airtel 2GB and 6GB. 6 Facts You Should Know About  Airtel  6GB & 2GB Plan 1. It is a new Plan 2. It works on all devices except for coffin nailed Blackberry OS7 3. Upon subscription, it automatically deactivate any existing data plan 4. It only works on 2G network 5. No matter the strength of your network, it must be set to 2G network or else it will just be looking at you in the eyes 6. 2GB lasts you for 14days and 6GB lasts you for 28

Now you are welcome to our business tips for today... Do you live in a rural area or small town and you are looking for the best business to start? Do you live in a small community in which there are little chances of long-term survival for any business? Well, truth is, there are still various ways for you to make money in such places; notwithstanding the limited opportunities. Below are  25  small business  ideas  for small towns and rural areas that you can start with little capital. Starting a business in a small town has its upsides. Firstly, smaller capital and lower overhead is required to start business. And secondly, it’s easier to organize a business in a small town where people know each other. It is a known fact that the economy of rural areas is not as buoyant as urban areas yet, some die hard individuals are still running profitable businesses from such rural areas. Also, urban areas do offer better infrastructure and equipment than what you would see in rural areas.