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“The spirit of entrepreneurialism is a common thread that unites the Airbnb community across the globe,” said Brian Chesky. “I’m thrilled to meet so many entrepreneurs here at GES who will build and grow this community throughout Africa. And I’m excited to see how Airbnb will empower people across the continent to make extra income while providing travelers with a truly authentic experience.” As a Presidential Ambassador for Global Entrepreneurship (PAGE), Brian Chesky joins a group of US business leaders committed to helping to develop the next generation of entrepreneurs around the world....

Hot 12i Although the design of the Infinix Hot 12i is similar to its predecessor, the Infinix Hot 11, it features some upgraded features. It comes in a plastic body (not surprising for a budget smartphone) and features a triple rear camera setup including a 13-megapixel main sensor, 2-megapixel sensor, and a QVGA AI sensor. You also get an 8-megapixel water drop selfie camera upfront. Key Specifications Display: 6.6 inch IPS LCD Touchscreen, 720 x 1612 pixels (271 ppi), 82....

HDMI standard was first released in 2003 with an alliance of some of top electronics companies including Hitachi, Panasonic, Philips, Silicon Image, Sony, Thomson, RCA and Toshiba and enjoys support from some of top movie production houses such as Fox, Universal, Warner Bros. and Disney. HDMI is not only used to transfer uncompressed audio/video data to compatible video displays such as your Smart TV or PC Monitor, but it is also be used to remotely control other devices and share internet between devices....

Shopify is a dedicated web platform that has been designed to helps you build your online ecommerce store to your taste. It provides different templates that customers can choose from which meets their business branding requirements. Currently, Shopify powers over 600,000 online stores. One major benefit of using Shopify is that users without any design, technical or coding skills can create a store to their taste. Also, Shopify allows users to edit the HTML and CSS of their website, this means that users with coding skills can customize their stores better....

You can use the ATM Visa card to pay for goods and services at supermarkets and online, which reduces the risk involved with handling cash during this Coronavirus period. Customers can buy fuel at petrol stations, pay for drugs at pharmacies and order for food online, among other options while using the CenteVisa card. With Cente Online banking, customers in the categories of SME, Corporate and High Net Worth can transfer money, pay bills, check balances on their accounts anytime, anywhere....

There’s just one small problem though: it’s mostly an utterly meaningless metric these days and has been so for at least the last decade. Also Read: The difference between CPU and Cores What are CPU Clock Speeds? First off, speed in megahertz (MHz) or gigahertz (GHz) measures how many clock cycles a CPU goes through each second. A cycle is basically what happens when an electrical pulse hits your CPU....

The partnership will involve a logistical, financial and marketing symbiosis between the two companies. eBay is looking to get a foothold on the African continent, whose online spending habits are expected to grow to over $75 billion by 2025. A partnership with an already established e-commerce platform eases the challenges of starting up the business in a new unfamiliar territory. MallforAfrica as well will bump up sales and traffic, adding eBay to other prestigious partnerships such as Macy’s....

AFP is a global news agency delivering fast, accurate, in-depth coverage of the events shaping our world from conflicts to politics, economics, sports, entertainment and the latest breakthroughs in health, science and technology. With 2,400 staff spread across almost every country, AFP covers the world 24 hours a day in six languages. AFP delivers the news in video, text, photos, multimedia and graphics to a wide range of customers including newspapers and magazines, radio and TV channels, web sites and portals, mobile operators, corporate clients as well as public institutions....

Several users in Sweden, Philipines, Malaysia are reporting trouble accessing their Newsfeeds on isitdownrightnow, a website that monitors the service status of several online services. Similarly, a couple of people are confirming the service interruption on Twitter. Please note that this is a developing story. We’ll update you as we get more information. Update: It seems the Newsfeed is back up! This is confirmed by Dignited editors and other users on twitter...

Previously unlimited internet bundles (Smile’s included) were not truly unlimited as advertised. What telcos normally do is they cap the unlimited internet bundles to a certain threshold. Let’s say 35 GB for Vodafone’s unlimited bundle, after which the download speeds are throttled to speeds of 128kbs from 2Mbps. Frankly, at this speed you might as well give up on using the internet altogether because it’s annoyingly slow. Smile Uganda Unlimited Bundles Solely basing on how telcos work in Uganda, we are somewhat skeptical of the Smile Premium Bundle....

Electronic commerce is constantly evolving as the number of people with access to the Internet increases. Here, we look at the different trends we expect this year. Consumers will drive innovation. The customer market is dynamic and customer demands are not slowing down. We live in a world where consumers are gaining access to more options and feedback is much easier to share with brands, especially via social media. Brands will greatly consider the customer’s voice regarding different aspects of their business like processes, ideas, services and products, and this will inform their innovative decisions....

And as expected, the new iteration of the Galaxy Z Fold 4 comes with new features and upgrades in major departments; an improved camera setup (50-megapixel primary rear sensor), an improved 7.6-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X Infinity Flex Display, and it is now powered by a Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC. The only similarity between the new Galaxy Z Fold 4 and its predecessor – the Galaxy Z Fold 3 – is its design....

Vodafone Uganda in an all new promo brings you ZagaLife that comes with a MiFi and data starter pack with 1GB of data at promotion price of only Ugx 90,000. If you buy ZagaLife today, Vodafone has pushed it a notch higher – you’ll get 100MB free extra data everyday for the next 3 months and free WhatsApp for 1 year to keep you connected. All about the ZagaLife Promo For only Ugx 90,000 you get;...

Google is also well aware of these negative sides to smartphone addiction and thus introduced a feature called “Digital Wellbeing” when it launched the Android Pie OS. We highlight how to use Digital Wellbeing to reduce smartphone addiction. What is Digital Wellbeing? Digital Wellbeing is basically a tool within the Android OS (version 9 and upwards) that not only gives you a detail report of how you use your smartphone but also regain control over your smartphone and reduce your addiction....

The same was replicated in the company’s numbers as Netflix saw an increase in the number of paying subscribers from 167.09 million at the end of 2019 to 203.66 million by the end of 2020. The awesome content plus the relatively affordable packages also played a major role in the adoption of the video streaming platform. This is, unfortunately, could decline soon as the implementation of the Digital Service Tax continues to take effect....

The Wyze Air purifier offers three customizable filter options; Allergern standard, Formaldehyde premium and Wildfire special use. Each filter comes with true HEPA and granulated carbon. HEPA filter get solid particles in the air while carbon filter gets gaseous pollutants. This purifier has a Clear Air Delivery Rate(CADR) of 350 m³/h. That means it cycles about 12,000 cubic feet of air every hour which according to Wyze is equivalent to dumping two swimming pools full of clean air into your house every hour....

For a long time, Kenyan drivers have had to carry with them little booklet-style Driving Licences issued by the government upon passing their driving test. You have also had to renew the license either annually or every three years, at a fee of course. in 2017, the government through the National Transport and Safety Authority embarked on the task of changing from manual booklets to a new card-style Smart Driving License....

Recently, Google commenced official rollout of the feature and the steps below will walk you through how to use the AR images feature on the Google Search engine and what is required to make it work for you and on your device. At the moment, the Google Search engine only supports AR cards for animals and for now, I’ve personally been able to experiment with animals like goats, cats, snakes, tiger, lion, shark, etc....

Jumia Uganda CEO said that while 2019 was a tough year globally, Jumia Uganda was on a path to attain profitability. So what does the Jumia’s plan for Uganda in 2020 contain? Strengthening Logistics Capabiities Jumia will strengthen its logistics capabilities to ensure same-day delivery in Kampala for all ‘Jumia Express’ items. It is expanding on its shipping option called “Jumia Pickup Stations”, where you pick up your orders at your convenience....

All these are seemingly out to kill traditional radio. I mean, why listen to a predefined, one-size-fits-all playlist when you can listen to the particular song you want without the ads or presenter interruptions? Why sit through a boring song, waiting for the talk segment? While this is all well and good, there will always be a place for traditional radio. And while FM tuners are fewer as the 3....