Telecoms

Airtel Uganda customers have reason to smile, following the telecom Company’s launch of a new promotion that will reward all subscribers transacting on the Airtel Money platform. The campaign follows a recent country-wide upgrade of the Airtel Money platform that has greatly improved service to... Read More

When you have to check your data balance and you have to go through a series of USSD menus, it can be both time wasting and frustrating. But not when you know how to use USSD shortcode shortcuts. Lets take an example. To check for... Read More

Tootis seem to be the "In-Thing" these days. But what is a "Tooti"? What they actually mean is the British "Tot" to mean "a small amount of a strong alcoholic drink such as whiskey or brandy". A few days after Africell released their first Tooti Voice... Read More

Roke Telkom has introduced Rokespot Vouchers to help users access their Wi-Fi much more easily than before. The Vouchers come in denominations of Ugx 1,000, 5,000 and 18,000. Before the vouchers, users were paying for the WiFi using MTN Mobile Money. It is not clear... Read More

NEWS: Vodafone Uganda launches WhatsApp Mania: The first WhatsApp based Music competition in Uganda  Vodafone Uganda last week launched WhatsApp mania, a new music competition that will see youth in Uganda compete for a UGX 20 million music record contract at Talent Africa and Deuces... Read More

Airtel Uganda yesterday gave all their customers free 400MBs as they celebrated 500K likes on Facebook. The announcement was made on their Facebook Page #‎Airtees‬ We made it, you made it! here’s our way of saying cheers to the 500,000 likes on Facebook. And the... Read More

Introducing Telecom Watch: As a tech blog, we want to be able to give you all the information you need when you need it across all your devices. However, we are aware of our resource limitations. We cannot be everywhere everytime and we cannot give... Read More

Smile Uganda shops and outlets are spread all over Kampala and Entebbe areas. So Smile customers need not worry when it comes to reloading or charging their data packages. The shops are majorly around major shopping malls such as Acacia, Oasis, Victoria mall, Quality supermarket... Read More

When Orange setup shop in Uganda, it introduced and popularized mobile internet which is commonly known as "having MBs". While MBs might help you send a few Whatsapp messages or quickly update your Facebook status, they aren't sufficient enough to browse more data-demanding tasks like watching... Read More