personal computing

We recently sailed the perilous seas of pirated Windows software and brought to you the Top 5 Most Pirated Windows Software. Of the 5 (and the bonus) that made the cut, there are thankfully very few that don't have Free and Open Source alternatives you... Read More

How do you safeguard a device that was made to be conveniently transported from place to place? That's what we want to find out. A laptop's most endearing quality-portability-it turns out is also one of it's biggest flaws. Thieves will target your laptop whatever security... Read More

Take a stroll on Kampala-Jinja road in the Central Business District one sunny day; I guarantee you will be amazed at the endless back-to-back computer shops showcasing name brands like Acer, HP, Dell, even Apple. Uganda’s Indian community dominated the genuine computer retail business years... Read More

Truth be told, Windows can be a seemingly uncharted software jungle in the eyes of newbie and old-timer alike. For all intents and purposes, the idea of a consolidated list of software to suit every user is absurd. Nonetheless, we have taken the initiative to... Read More

However smart your smartphone can be, you'll still find yourself using a laptop. They are great productivity tools with software that will get you do your work perfectly well. But buying a laptop is no simple task even for the geeks. You've to leap through... Read More

Sometime last year I wrote about the looming death of Microsoft’s most successful operating system. Today is Day 1 after the fact (yesterday 8th April 2014 was Dooms Day). For a while, Microsoft has been screaming to all users of the legendary operating system to... Read More