
Web & Social




Twitter Rolling Out New Design: Looks More Like Facebook
News hit our desk of twitter’s new redesign which surprisingly looked more like the current Facebook with the profile picture and cover photo just like on FB. The official twitter blog talked about the redesign highlighting key features that are going to be rolled out... Read More

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Al Jazeera’s Femi Oke: How Africans are bypassing traditional media gatekeepers to tell their stories on the web
Africa has been at the forefront of using Web 2.0 technologies to bring about radical change in her own future. The continent has particularly used social media to cause a quantum shift in economical, social and (mostly) political spheres. British by birth, Nigerian by parentage... Read More

National Water Responds to Competition: Launches New Customer Care Facility
You can now tweet your water problems and get feedback instantly as of this morning when National Water and Sewage Corporation launched what they call a “Communications Hub”. The Minister for Water and Environment Hon. Ephraim Kamuntu and the #nwscug MD Launch the #nwsccommunicationshub pic.twitter.com/KyygpwvOj1... Read More

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Key Lessons from the maker of the Einstein camera
Sure, Einstein is one of the greatest scientists to have lived and is even more renown for advancing his theory about relativity. In a simpler explanation --when you sit next to a beautiful lady for 2 hours, you feel like you have sat for 2... Read More




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ColorNote App Review: An App that makes taking notes simple and fun
Summary: ColorNote is a free, simple and easy to use note taking app that is light to install and works swiftly across all versions of Android whether you have a high end or entry level smartphone. It fits perfectly into your daily life helping you... Read More

David [Mpanga] V Goliath [Umeme]: The power of Social Media for citizen empowerment
It gets nasty when a big company is publicly exposed for threatening it's clientele to adopt a consumer behaviour or a payment mode that is against their will. Rather than persuasion, Uganda's IPO electricity company, Umeme --loosely translated as Electricity-- resorted to use of illegal... Read More




Facebook’s New Newsfeed: Why don’t I have those “new” features yet?
Now don't call me impatient or anything. I am very patient. But so far Facebook has announced 3 product/features since the beginning of this year, and [surprisingly] I absolutely have none of them! Here are the products that am still waiting on Facebook to actually rollout... Read More


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You better wake up to YouTube
I do a lot of reading on social media and recently technology as a whole plus other funny things on the internet. This week i noticed that this year has been called the year of the videos. Yeah i have a You Tube account but... Read More

Top 5 Twitter hashtags that rocked the Ugandan Twitter space in 2012
The internet and social media in particular has redefined what media is in the 21 century even though my friends in the mainstream or traditional media will take me through a long and endless debate on what journalism and media really ought to be. More... Read More
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