According to Techjaja, the mysterious ‘regional outfit’ is none other than Kwese TV, a subsidiary of Econet, a diversified telecommunications group with interests in Africa, Europe, South America and East Asia. Kwese TV and Econet are the brainchild of Zimbabwean telecom guru Strive Masiyiwa. So much for secrecy. Quotable: “As you are aware, WBS Limited was placed under receivership by Uganda Revenue Authority to recover over Shs. 7 billion in unpaid taxes....

Some businesses, like Jumia, have both websites and applications. In such a case, which option should you use? We look at both sides of the coin in this article. Advantages of a Website over an App Mobile Websites Are Instantly Available. Users simply have to have a browser, which normally comes pre-installed on their phones. Apps, on the other hand, require the user to first download and install the app from an app marketplace before the content or application can be viewed....

What is 4K? We previously covered 4K quite substantially, but we can still give you a quick recap. To begin with, 4K has a doppelganger by the name is Ultra HD (UHD). While both terminologies are more or less interchangeable, and they often are, true 4K has a resolution of 4,096 x 2160 pixels compared to Ultra HD’s 3,840×2,160 pixel density. The reason for this variation is simple. The film industry reached true 4K standard which is normally reserved for movie theatres....

When you permanently delete your Facebook account, you’re given a 30-days window period to reverse or undo the account deletion. On the other hand, there’s no set window period for account deactivation. In this post, we explain concisely what happens when you deactivate or delete your Facebook account. Read through. READ MORE: How to delete your Facebook Account Permanently. What Happens When You Deactivate Your Facebook Account When you temporarily deactivate your Facebook account, the following happens:...

Cloning is when a user copies another user’s profile, then uses the information on the profile such as the profile photo and other personal details to create a new Facebook account. This is common especially if the victim has all or some of his or her profile material set to “public”. Facebook cloning is NOT hacking as claimed in some circulating security warnings. The scammers have simply copied publicly available information and images and used them to create a new profile....

Even as I am writing this article, Grammarly is behind my back helping me auto-correct, suggest and improve my writing as I proceed. So, what exactly is Grammarly and how do you get started? What is Grammarly? Grammarly is a cloud-based typing assistant that reviews spelling, grammar, punctuation, clarity, engagement, and delivery mistakes. Simply put, it is a writing assistant that content creators like writers, copywriters, and other related professionals can use to proofread and edit their documents....

Also, emergency information can include important medical info or the contact of someone that can provide it just in case a first responder or medical personnel needs to attend to you. For these reasons and more, emergency contact information is quite important and you can set it up on your Android phone following the steps in this article. On Android smartphones, you can typically activate the emergency SOS by pressing your power button 5 times or in the power menu when you press down the power button....

You could injur your body Now it’s tempting to quickly shrug this off as a trivial matter. But when you wake up with slight pains around your neck or your lower ribs, you’ll come to appreciate why this isn’t trivial. When your smartphone lies just next to you, it’s solid metalic form might bruise over your delicate skin as you turn on your bed at night, as a result causing injury to your body....

Overheating batteries are not to be joked with and the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) are taking this very seriously, this is why they have decided to place a ban on the MacBook Pro retina 15 by Apple from all flights in Nigeria. According to a released circular signed by the Director of Operations and training at NCAA, Captain Abdullahi Maikano Sidi, the NCAA has directed that the MacBook Pro Retina 15-inch Mid 2015 is not to be allowed on flights as a carry-on or checked-in luggage because it poses a serious fire safety risk in an aeroplane....

Depending on the type of operating system your PC is running, you might not necessarily have to “eject” drives before removing them from your computer. Windows, for instance, might not have a problem with removing your drives without disconnecting them first. This is because, by default, Windows automatically disables “write caching” for USB devices which protects the drive and its content even if you don’t “Safely Eject” them. Mac and Linux, however, will always warn you to safely eject USD drives before disconnecting them as write caching is alway on by default on these OS....

Enable Windows 11 Multitasking The Snap windows option (for multitasking) is enabled by default and you should be able to use it straight away. But if by chance, yours isn’t enabled, here’s how to enable it from your Windows settings: Open the Settings menu on Windows 11 (You can finds the Settings icon on the tools bar at the bottom of your screen). Alternatively, use Windows + I keys.Next, go to the System menu....

We have for a long time had Skype, Tango, Viber among many others offering Voice over internet. The question is Why is Whats app Voice calling in particular looking more like a threat? In his article “In the Smartphone world, voice is just an app and it’s everything the telecoms feared” Dignited EIC David Okwii argues the death of Voice and why telecoms need to embrace data as the new voice....

There was a Tweetchat yesterday hosted by the company behind ReadyPay Solar, Fenix Intl, with distinguished thought leaders, and the entire twitterati, moderated by yours truly, the Dignited team. For starters, the question that continued to makes recursive rounds was: What is this ReadyPay Solar? The ReadyPay Solar is a Solar kit designed by Fenix International a power company. They have designed a many kits to suit different customers and needs....

tradingeconomics.com Even to be more optimistic, are the prospects of new emerging industries that will further boost the economy. Now you don’t need to be a number-crunching economist first to know them. These can help you make career moves, or if you’re an entrepreneur, these industries present new investment opportunities. E-commerce E-commerce is just hot out of the oven right now. Even though they have been earlier attempts into the e-commerce sector, high costs of data and low internet rates simply frustrated the growth of e-commerce....

#1. PSM(Package For School Management) Started in 2007 by two graduating students without prior computer science training, Ronald Sebuhinja and Ivan Serunkuma, PSM is a school management system that brings advantages of electronic data storage and processing to schools. The school records management system comes with a desktop client-server Application installed at the school premises as well as a parents facing App — myChild/mySchool web app. The myChild app whose review we did 3 years ago enables parents to access their children’s’ academic results without visiting the school....

Scammers will try any means necessary to trick you into installing fake apps, criminals use emails and SMS messages that appear to be from your bank, Credit Card Company or other brands to trick people into downloading their apps that will compromise your data. Some of these apps will pose as security updates and clicking on their links may lead to your information being stolen. Here are 7 ways to tell if the app you want to download or install is authentic or not...

Below is a mini comparison showing you the pros and cons of the service on each network. Airtel Berako Formerly called Malako, Berako is Airtel Uganda’s airtime loan service that allows you to borrow airtime and pay when you next load airtime. How to borrow Airtel Uganda Airtime: Dial *155# and follow the prompts How Much you can borrow: Ugx 500, 1000, 2000, 5000 and 10,000 Selling Point: You can borrow up to Ugx....

Sure, Samsung and co know what they’re doing when it comes to smart TV cyber security. However, the stakes aren’t as high for a TV as they are for a voice assistant that “lives” in your bedroom. Consequently, smart TVs and some home devices are often much more unprotected than other devices on your network. Why Security Matters Devices in a smart home are often linked to personal bank accounts or social media accounts, or other personal information....

Today, you can say goodbye to unlimited internet. It’s now about internet bundles measured in MBs and GBS. The good news is that compared to the old days, you get a little faster mobile internet speeds usually in Mbps which is more than 10-20 times faster than your good old dial-up modem. The bad news is, you can only go as far as your data bundle can take you! Now, we challenged ourselves to the daunting task of comparing data bundles and rates from the various major mobile Telecoms in Uganda — MTN Uganda, Orange Orange, Airtel Uganda and Uganda Telecom (UTL)....

Today, wireless charging is beginning to be the norm in most flagship smartphones through the Qi standard. Samsung Galaxy S8 (and newer) as well as the iPhone 8 (and newer) are some of the prominent smartphones that support wireless charging. As a result, there are a plethora of wireless charging products in the market and it’s becoming really hard to tell what’s legit and what’s not. The Anker Powerwave range of products is one of the best wireless charging products today....