David Okwii
MTN Uganda stealthily ups its data rates, here’s how it stacks up against the competition
Yesterday, MTN Uganda increased on its mobile data rates without passing formal communication on its website or otherwise. We first learnt about the development on social media when some MTN customers started complaining about the sudden and stealth increase in its mobile plans. Hi UG... Read More
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Qualcomm exec bashes Apple’s 64-bit chip, calls it a “marketing gimmick”
In an interview, Qualcomm’s senior vice president and chief marketing officer Anand Chandrasekher said that Apple’s 64-bit A7 processor found in the new iPhone 5S is a “marketing gimmick” at this point, giving no real benefits to the user. The Exec said that the main benefit of a... Read More
Chrome for Android just got better, gets new gesture support
Chrome browser users have something new to look forward to according to the Google Chrome blog. Chrome for Android will get some new gestures to quickly navigate open tabs and access the menu. In Chrome for Android, you’ll be able to: Swipe horizontally across the... Read More
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Linux development Report: Samsung among top sponsors, Tizen closer than you think
It's no secret that the ordinary computer and mobile user -- coming from a Windows world on PC -- has no idea what Linux really is. Yet Linux is the engine that runs their shinny Samsung Galaxies smartphones or tablets under the hood. In this... Read More
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A Nokia Android Lumia phone: Here’s why you still can’t find one
We've had endless arguments among phone enthusiasts on social media, blogs, comment threads, chat rooms as to why up to now, the once global phone maker has no Android handset. It has even been touted that the day the handset maker adopts Android is the... Read More
Review: Samsung UA46 ES6200R Series 6 3D LED SmartTV
Summary The Samsung UA46 ES6200R series 6 3D LED SmartTV is an early attempt to redefining what TV, that has had a long, slow and sluggish 100 year history should be. The TV gives you access to content from a wide range of sources including terrestrial TV... Read More
WhatsApp push-to-talk voice messaging is not just a UI Tweak, but a time saver
Mobile messaging service WhatsApp is rolling out push-to-talk voice messaging today for all of its apps on the iPhone, BlackBerry, Android OS, Windows Phone and Nokia, the company’s co-founder and CEO Jan Koum told AllThingsD. The update is expected to be available to all users within 24 hours. Who doesn't... Read More
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Firefox Flicks: Here’s What some African film makers think of the upcoming Firefox OS
Firefox Flicks is a global competition by Mozilla and it's about people around the globe creating videos that tell the story of how having access to the Web through a mobile device can change the way you see the world and how you function within... Read More
Google re-invents the Nexus Q with Chromecast
Do you remember the mysterious, spherical, Android-powered computer for home entertainment and software designed by Google from the ground up that plugged into the best speakers and TVs out there using optical outputs but was eventually discontinued? Well, its back in another form as the Chromecast! The... Read More
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