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I really hustle with data, buying MBs everyday to stay connected and many times, I run out and have to find ways of staying connected. I leach on free WiFi hotspots for as long as I can, then tap on a friend’s WiFi till they tell you to get your own. My neighbor even changed his WiFi SSID to “Get your own WiFi” so I get the message. That was the story of my life until Vodafone unveiled the ZagaLife offer that gives you a MiFi at promotion price of only Ugx 90,000 with 1GB of free data and they throw in an additional daily data of 100MB for 3 months and WhatsApp for 1 whole year....

Its been one year now since I bought a Tecno phone. At the time, I owned a Samsung Galaxy S which I had paid an arm and a leg for. It was an awesome phone and I enjoyed it very much. But within a short time, my needs had changed. I needed a bigger screen, a faster processor, more memory, a better camera and battery too. The Samsung Galaxy Note was out and trust me it was the answer to all my problems except for price – I clearly couldn’t afford it....

The best thing that’s happening to flagship smartphones of 2021 is super fast charging. Fast-charging has been on the horizon, but hasn’t been safe enough for mass use until now. The OnePlus is one of the smartphone vendors that has invested in good fast chargers. The OnePlus 8T/9/9 Pro comes with a whooping 65W charger dubbed “ Warp charge 65″ . This charger runs on proprietary Warp fast-charging technology from OnePlus which itself is licensed from OPPO’s SuperVooc fast charging technology....

Wireless earbuds are all the rage right now and it feels as though every OEM is digging their toes into this space. Oraimo, a renowned smart accessories brand in Africa and some Asian markets, continues to push out compelling true wireless buds. The team here at Dignited has used many of these products and it is about time we consolidated the entire lineup for a quick buying guide, to help you choose an Oraimo-made wireless earphone that is best suited for you....

Update: Orange has currently fixed the problem though some people continue to experience some difficulty loading bundles. For the last 24 hours, Orange Uganda customers have not been able to load data and call bundles via USSD. Orange hasn’t responded officially to the issue or alerted its customers about any efforts being made to rectify the problem like they usually do except on Twitter. Orange Uganda best known for its fast internet serves a sizeable portion of the urban population with fast and reliable internet....

Today Orange Uganda launched the Huawei Ascend G526 4G LTE Android Smartphone at the Golf course hotel Kampala which is the latest addition to supported mobile phones line. The Huawei Ascend G526 runs on the latest Android OS, v4.1 (Jelly Bean) and comes with a Dual-core 1.2 GHz processor 1GB RAM, a microSD up to 32 GB. The device has a spectacular IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 5 MP, camera with autofocus and LED flash support....

Talk to any economic expert and my most educated guess is they will tell you how SMEs are the backbone of any growing country. For the case of Uganda, the figures are staggering, close to 90% of business in the country falls in this category and this makes the demand for capital or local investors even more critical. On the flip side, there are local investors who are interested in empowering these businesses but lack a proper medium/channel to find such businesses....

So you are cruising in that Uber but word on the street is that Taxify does one better. What do you do? How can you tell which telecom offers the best Mobile Money rates, or the best Data plans? What of Pay TV service providers? Who does it better? Which deal offers the best value for money? Questions, questions, questions. But let’s face it, do you honestly have the patience to crunch the figures to find out?...

In the wake of Elon Musk’s recent implementation of a “temporary limit” on Twitter, users may be contemplating their options and seeking alternative platforms that offer a different experience. If you’re considering stepping away from Twitter, we’ve curated a list of the top five alternative platforms for you to explore. These platforms provide unique features and a fresh perspective, allowing you to connect with others, share your thoughts, and engage in meaningful conversations outside of the Twitterverse....

It’s becoming more apparent that many people are opting for the crossovers and SUVs when it comes to cars because of the versatility and multi-functionality to make their lives easier according to data from The Wall Street Journal . They are the only car segments with strong growth year over year. So why shouldn’t people do the same thing with laptops, you ask? Introducing the 2-in-1 Windows-powered PCs, great tools that pack more than a single trick hidden inside the chassis....

If you love to stream music and movies online and also play online games via multiple devices, Fiber internet is a great asset for you. It has the fastest speeds of about 100mbps. It is also useful in hospitals for medical imaging. With the emergence of fiber technologies, Roke Telkom has also entered the ever growing industry of fiber service providers in Uganda. However, the only downside of Fiber internet is that it’s available in a few areas....

Kenya’s leading mobile firm, Safaricom, is blazing the trail in the road to 5G. The next generation in mobile internet that is set to succeed 4G is still in its infancy. Globally, only a handful of markets; the U.S, Korea and a few cities across Europe have been able to roll out true 5G networks in their territories. 5G enabled devices are also being launched by the day. Back home, we recently heard rumors that Safaricom was indeed testing its 5G network....

Usually an entrepreneur buys a motorcycle, locally known as boda boda , which they then rent out to a rider who pays them a daily rent on the motorcycle. Anything he makes above rent, he keeps, and then one day a week (usually Saturdays) he doesn’t pay any rent and keeps all the profits. Meanwhile, the owner has to cover maintenance, insurance and registration costs, fuel costs are covered by the rider....

The Samsung Galaxy s20 series will be officially released into the market for sale from the 6th of March. This means everyone who has pre-ordered so far will get their orders shipped to them, and you can purchase them from your local retailers. If you still have plans to pre-order, you have a few days to decide which of the Galaxy s20 Series you want to pre-order. However, if you will be waiting until the official release day before you make that decision to buy, here is a guide to help you make sure you choose the right one for you....

LG is a unique brand, just as Samsung is a giant identity. Both companies had a devastating fourth quarter of 2016; a period which saw Samsung call off the Galaxy Note 7 production and sale, as LG fell short on profits with numerous financial woes, amidst poor sales of their then flagship phone – the G5. Time has flown past, fast enough to let us view yet another set of releases of flagships....

Samsung has once again demonstrated its commitment to delivering cutting-edge technology with the official launch of the Galaxy Tab S9 series at the Samsung Unpacked event held in Seoul, South Korea. This new series comprises three devices – Galaxy Tab S9, Galaxy Tab S9 Plus, and Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra – each designed to cater to different user preferences and needs. Related: Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 : Specs, Price, and Other Features...

There are quite a lot of mediums through which you can visit websites: from social media, from another website, directly typing the website’s URL into your browser’s address bar, or via search engines (Google, Yahoo!, Bing, DuckDuckGo, etc.). On a web browser, however, two of the most common ways of loading up a website are via search bar/engine or typing the URL into the address bar. Which one is the best way to load up a particular website though?...

Showmax is kicking off 2022 by announcing its next Original series in Kenya, Single-ish, a 13-part drama series that will premiere on the platform on 20 January 2022. Adapted from the hit South African series Unmarried, Single-ish follows the lives of three women in Nairobi – Sintamei, Mariah and Rebecca – as they deal with the challenges that marriage, relationships, and their careers throw at them. It also explores the strong bond of friendship that these women share, knowing that even when the world crumbles around them, they will always have each other....

In a bold move that marks its eighth year in the African streaming market, Showmax is gearing up for a significant rebrand in February 2024 . This strategic undertaking, propelled by a groundbreaking partnership with Comcast’s NBCUniversal and Sky , promises not only a fresh look but a comprehensive reimagining of Showmax’s product suite and an unprecedented addition to its content lineup. The forthcoming rebrand of Showmax signifies more than just a cosmetic facelift....

Apparently, because a lot of individuals now make use of their mobile devices for all their activities like online payment, malware writers have moved on to mobile devices, using malicious apps for identity theft in the same way computer viruses steal vital information. A lot of people freely give permission to mobile apps on their mobile devices without considering that the app might be malicious. In this article, we will discuss a few signs that lets you know your mobile device might have a virus installed....