![]() “We have studios and all the gear you need. And as long as they are still thinking up new ideas then we are here we keep listening to them and optimising the platforms and channels for them. Obebe adds: “We essentially want to co-create with creators. Pophub Lagos is calling for content creators to send a brief about their ideas to, after which a presentation will be scheduled. The company is currently testing TV signals and Obebe says he’s looking forward to launching soon. The Popcentral brand is set to launch TV channels on both those platforms, he continues, and the channels will curate content for entertainment, brand stories and messaging. We also just got a new apartment in the pay TV world of DSTV and GOTV.” “Popcentral lives on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook and every other social space where we can engage creators. The essence of Popcentral is to curate culture through content, while Pophub Lagos provides the meeting point and enablement required to create content and connect with creatives and brands. “PopcentralTV is the TV channel and Pophub Lagos is the physical space designed to enable collaboration, creative expression and engagement. So we want to create a platform where that is possible across social, experiential and television. ![]() Pop culture has never been better defined than it is now in the age of social media, where everyone can put forward their culture and subculture in content. Obebe tells Content Nigeria: “At Popcentral, we want young people to be able to express themselves through content. Fitted with studios, lounges, workstations and a kitchen.” The best of creative minds all over the country converge here. Pophub is described as “a melting pot for creators. Obebe already has PopcentralTV, the television arm of his parent company Popcentral, but he intends Pophub Lagos to the experience and creators’ hub of Popcentral. Pophub Lagos is billed as the first physical space for content creators in Nigeria and is designed to provide the required facilities, studios and conducive environment for the country’s next generation of content creators.įounded by creative and media entrepreneur Yinka Obebe, the Pophub Lagos brand will be developed and built across various development stages to become a pop culture content creators’ platform, according to the entrepreneur. He told Content Nigeria about the new venture. To conclude, if you work with GitHub repositories on a daily basis and you want a seamless and convenient way to receive notifications without having to manually check for them via your web-browser, then there’s no denying that PopHub is the exact application you are looking for.Nigerian media entrepreneur Yinka Obebe is behind plans for a new creative content hub in Lagos. In addition, the app can be setup to use Notification Center alerts and to display the total number of notifications when your Mac wakes up, so you never miss a status changes in your GitHub repository. What’s more, within PopHub’s Preferences menu, you can setup the application to launch at login, to turn-off or adjust the auto-update interval for the GitHub activities and notifications from one minute to one hour. A must-have OS X menulet for any GitHub developer From our point of view, an application of this sort shouldn’t require more than reading permissions. Keeping in mind its purpose, the fact that PopHub requires such extensive permissions makes you think about possible security issues being involved. The app will open an authorization page via your default web browser, where you will have to click the “Authorize application” button, basically empowering the application to read and write all public and private repo data, including code, issues, pull requests, wikis, settings, webhooks and services, and deploy keys. In order to start using PopHub, you must first provide the application with your GitHub repository credentials such as username and password, and soon after with full authorization rights. Requires full GitHub read and write permissions It must be said that, despite its compact size, PopHub seems perfectly at home installed on OS X, as it features a good looking user-interface with two main tab menus, namely Activities and Notifications. In other words, because PopHub notifies you when other user either forks, stars, or opens a new pull request, among other things, one of your GitHub repositories, the app takes on the role of a proper GitHub feed reader.Īfter PopHub is installed on your Mac, it will live in OS X’s status bar, fact that makes it very unobtrusive and easy to access regardless of what other applications you have opened in that specific moment. User-friendly and unobtrusive GitHub feed reader ![]() PopHub is a small and lightweight OS X application that enables you to view other users’ activities on your GitHub repository, alongside with all other notifications you receive.
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