David Okwii

Uganda, like many countries, has embraced ICT use in its entire social,  economic and political structures. Uganda with a population of about 35  millions people, with an average GDP growth rate of about 6.9 per  annum since 1990. The country has 18,300,000 mobile subscribers, 4,800,000... Read More

Google is testing a new user interface of Youtube's mobile site. The interface is closer to the mobile App UI. Google has introduced an assortment of features in the new interface which now shows the description and the number of likes and dislikes, a red... Read More

If you asked around about a broadcast, internet and mobile expert in Africa, Russell Southwood would be the first reference. He is also the CEO of renown research firm Balancing Act Africa. The TechPost crew (David and Daniel) caught up with him about the status... Read More

Paris, January 22, 2014 — Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext Paris and NYSE: ALU) is to upgrade the EASSy submarine cable system, one of the largest and most modern systems serving Africa, with the deployment of the latest 100 gigabit-per-second (Gbit/s) technology. Alcatel-Lucent‘s 100G technology will enable the system... Read More

Windows Phone has come a long way. Even though it ranks 3rd in a tightly contested smartphone OS just behind iOS, it still has some great features that could lure Android or iOS fan-boys. However, Windows Phone is yet to reach the sort of maturity... Read More

From smart bulbs that you can switch off with Smartphone Apps, to refrigerators that tweet and washing machines that text, to home furniture that wirelessly charges your devices, CES 2014, the annual gadget festival held at Las Vegas is shinning a spotlight into your connected... Read More

If you've been following this train long enough, then you know that there have been endless speculations of a Nokia-made Android device for a quite a while despite the sell out to Microsoft. Well, that anticipation isn't fading away anytime soon. A new report from The Verge, indicates that Nokia... Read More

Roadconexion is a new mobile web application that lets you access real-time traffic information on all major roads (currently in Uganda only) The mobile web App which first won the Tech4Governance hackathon last month has been launched today by a team of 8 developers and... Read More

MTN Uganda, the leading Mobile Money network, has partnered with Interswitch Uganda to further increase their ATM Cash out footprint by allowing customers to cash out at all Interswitch’s ATMs across the country. Interswitch Uganda, is one of East Africa’s leading integrated payments companies. MTN... Read More