It has been common on TV sets and PCs, only coming to smartphones upon the release of Android 8.0 (Oreo), with support from apps like YouTube, VLC, Chrome, among others. If you don’t have Oreo but you need to enjoy the mode, all you need to do is update the apps on your system to support the capability, with the changes to them relatively simple. Turning on PiP Picture-in-picture is turned on by default for all devices running Android 8....
Key Features 6.22-inch, IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 1520 x 720 pixel resolutionOcta-core MediaTek Helio P22 processor with 3GB/4GB RAM32GB/128GB built-in storage space with support for expansion with a memory cardAndroid 9 Pie4F LTEFingerprint Scanner (rear)3, 300mAh non-removable battery For a budget smartphone, the HTC Wildfire X looks quite impressive and aesthetically inclined with a glossy body that is a bit reflective in light. It also maintains a svelte 7.95mm thick frame with a comfortable 165g weight....
The Huawei B683 as 3G modem There’s no doubt that the way that users access internet in Africa is now through wireless technologies like 3G unlike in the west. Users access the internet through their 3G enabled phones, 3G modems and now 3G routers/gateways as opposed to Dial-up, ADSL, Fibre as it is in other countries. So all you do is slide a data SIM card which connects to the Telecom network....
With the P8, Huawei is looking to continue that tradition in the new flagships with faster processors, refreshed user interfaces, better cameras and sophisticated designs. According to Huawei, the extremely stylish P series has achieved great success around the world with global sales of the Huawei P6 totaling to 5 million units in 60 countries and the Huawei P7 surpassing 4 million sales across more than 100 countries in just six months....
Times are changing for Chinese smartphone brands which are looking to change the status quo with a fleet of highend devices going head to head with the iPhone and Samsung. Leading the pack is Huawei which is a globally respected brand dealing in telecommunications products like modems, routers to laying fiber infrastructure. Others include OnePlus, ZTE, Xiaomi and Lenovo and more. The highly acclaimed Huawei P9 follows in the footsteps of the P6, P7 and P8, retaining same thin, sleek, smooth design broken only once by a slight depression of the well placed fingerprint scanner....
Facebook is trying hard to make IGTV the next big thing by luring prominent content creators to the platform. Popular Instagrammers like LaurDIY and my personal favorite comedian, King Bach, are among the first content creators to be brought on board to make the IGTV push. To take on the likes of Google’s YouTube, which is the world’s most popular platform for both content creators and consumers, Facebook needs to find a way to pay these creators....
Logitech bills itself as the world leader in mouse production. Indeed, the company has been making PC accessories like Mouse, Keyboards, Webcams for decade now. Their products are known for high quality and wide compatibility across Windows, Mac and Linux operating systems. So whichever product you get, it’s most likely going to work across all platforms. The Logitech M185 wireless mouse is a plug-and-play comfortable device with a long range of 10m....
The successor of the Note 6, that was launched about a year ago comes with the Helio G70 GPU that is known for its high-end gaming performance. So what are the full specifications of the Note 7? Let’s get into it. Key Specs of the Note 7 OS Version: Android 10, XOS 6.0Display: Infinity O display with 6.95-inch IPS LCD with 720 x 1640 pixels resolutionCPU: Mediatek Helio G70 Octa-Core CPU clocked at 2....
The Infinix S4 is a renewed upgrade to the S3 and last year’s troubled Infinix S3X. It’s also the closest Infinix has gotten to a true full view device. Does Infinix S4 fetch notable enhancements over the Infinix S3X? How does it equate to the new Samsung M series and other contending devices? Let’s answer all of these questions and more in our Infinix S4 review. But first, the specs....
Since 2011, infoDev has been a consistent sponsor of PIVOT East, a mobile startup competition organized by m:lab East Africa. Created by infoDev’s Mobile Innovation Program, m:lab East Africa has invested $120,000 in the past 15 winners of the PIVOT East competition “infoDev’s support is a demonstration of their commitment and consistency in contributing to a thriving mobile ecosystem in East Africa.” says John Kieti Director at m:lab East Africa, PIVOT East and infoDev’s partnership encourages high potential startups and entrepreneurs to grow their businesses in terms of revenues, access to finance, and other enterprise growth indicators which in turn will contribute to the creation of jobs and sustainable economic growth....
Apple has released a new iPad that comes with notable enhancements to the previous generation. They announced this new upgrade at a virtual event that was held on 14th September 2021. In this post, we’ll take you through what the iPad 9 is all about. We’ll take a look at the features that were improved and some of which were left without an upgrade. Read through. READ MORE: Not every tablet is called an iPad: A simple guide to understanding smartphones, phablets, and tablets....
Read More: Former NBA All Star Player Joins Jumia Board of Directors It makes sense that Jumia is filing for an IPO, considering that others have faltered in the e-commerce sector in time past and the capital from going public will do a lot of good in bolstering its regional network. Competitions like DealDey was shut down and Konga too was sold last year at a loss to its investors....
Africa’s newest broadcast network just recently launched to the Ugandan market an entirely ‘new world of premium sports and general entertainment’; delivering to customers the free will to opt for whichever subscription their wallets can support, yet with full access to the entire programming line up of channels. This means that after acquiring your Kwesé TV kit, you will have the option to purchase either a three, seven, or 30 day subscription – for all channeling....
You should know that the magnetic component of MagSafe is only currently compatible with the iPhone 12 and iPhone 13 series. Let’s take you through. READ MORE: How to Create a FaceTime Call Link on iPhone (and Share With Android or PC Users). MagSafe Accessories Prices 1. MagSafe Battery Pack Attaching the MagSafe battery pack to your iPhone will help to wirelessly charge it. This gives you even more time to use your iPhone....
I received this news with mixed feelings. I was partly thrilled by the great potential and talent young Ugandans and Africans at large have. It proves the fact that you don’t have to look silicon valley in the U.S or Foxconn city in China or wherever for a pool of talent to take your business to the next level. For years now, the business community and the academia have been two discrete entities that operate independent of each other....
From our review of the Windows 11, it looks like Microsoft is prioritizing productivity. It comes with a couple of features that are designed to boost the productivity of users. The new Virtual Desktop feature is one such feature. It lets you add extra screens to your computer to help improve your work productivity. The feature is similar to the multiple monitors feature in Windows 10, but with new improvements....
Whatever the case may be, the term ODM, as well as OEM, will be made clear to you in this article. We’ll be putting a microscope on the explanation of both words, examples and their salient differences. Before we step further, the similarity between the two terminologies is that they refer to the manufacturing scope of equipment. What is OEM? OEM stands for Original Equipment Manufacturer. An OEM is a company that produces equipment (in this case, smartphones) based on their own technical specifications....
But of late, there has been a steady increase in the number of online bookstores that have a lot of books that you’ll actually be interested in. we have highlighted some of the best to choose from. Roving height Roving Height sells books on its web and social media platforms. On these platforms, you will find best sellers, Autobiography, fiction, African literature and books that have just been released. You can order for book from their website or send a DM to any of their social media platform; Twitter, Instagram....
Read More:Apple iMac and iMac Pro get additional options Besides being priced at $250 which is more than that of the Airpod 2 which goes for about $159. the Powerbeats Pro comes at a bigger size and also has a bigger charging case. Nonetheless, I guess you wouldn’t mind that for a longer listening time and better sound quality. Also, it is more suitable for exercising and other more engaging activities because of the design plus the fact that it is water resistant and sweatproof....
A few months after Vivo made its debut in Kenya, Realme is also making its entrance into the Kenyan market, dipping its toes in these murky waters to take on market giants, Tecno and Infinix. There have been rumors of the company’s plans to enter the African market and today, the company has made its presence official with the launch of the Realme C3 smartphone. The Realme C3 was first released back in February and it is powered by the Helio G70 processor, the exact same chip we’ve seen with the Infinix Note 7, a massive 5,000mAh battery, and 2 – 4GB RAM....
