Web & Social

The 1st January 1970 Bug Apple finally released a statement on their website confirming the existence of a bug that that has left many iOS devices dead in its wake. What Apple didn't explain was what causes the bug and any history related to it so... Read More

As of today, Whatsapp has 1 billion users worldwide. To bring this into perspective, about 1 in 7 people on earth are using Whatsapp. The announcement was made on the Whatsapp blog We are proud of this milestone, and we're humbled by the extraordinary ways... Read More

After a long wait, the 2016 CMS Africa Summit is finally open for registration allowing individuals to register for the event on the summit website. The 2016 Summit will be happening at GEMS Cambridge International School Butabika. The Summit is bringing together over 30 speakers from multiple world... Read More

The pen is mightier than the sword, an old English saying goes. For millennials, it wouldn't probably make much sense, maybe if we paraphrased and said: photoshop is mightier than the sword. Because if a picture is a worth a thousand words, then a photoshopped... Read More

"Buy from abroad, ship to Africa" e-commerce stores are becoming the norm in the e-commerce space lately. Already we've written about players like GoodsExpress, Intership, US2UG, UG Unlocked among others that enable you shop from online retails stores like eBay, Amazon, Target etc and ship to... Read More

Jumia Uganda black Friday, the biggest holiday sale is only 2 days away. And you have reason to be excited. The online retailer will be discounting a number of products to as much as 50% off from Friday through out the weekend. Now we got... Read More

The Social media summit is back this time with an interesting theme and list of seasoned speakers. In a news release yesterday, Social Media Summit Africa Limited Director, Collins Mugume confirmed that they had secured confirmations from the keynote speakers that would be presenting at the... Read More

If you're surprised about this, you're not alone. Yes Google street view has been available in Uganda for apparently 8 months now and we had absolutely no idea about it too. Thanks to a tip-off from Obel, I started navigating streets of Kampala on Google... Read More

NITA-U launched the eCitizen portal, a one-stop online centre for Government online services. Its main objective is to enhance Government service delivery to citizens, non-citizens, businesses and to Government Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs). The portal has been designed to aggregate all Government services which... Read More