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Vodafone has been consistent in bringing cheap and affordable 4G smartphones like the InFocus, Innos and Lenovo K3 Note to increase adoption of the same on its 4G network. Vodafone Uganda is doing it again with the much coveted Chinese smartphone giant Xiaomi. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 is probably the most affordable mid range 4G smartphone with a fingerprint sensor among some impressive specs and features. Xiaomi is also a big smartphone and consumer electronics brand in China also known as the “Apple of China”....

Mi MIX 3 once again merges technology and art, sporting a beautiful ceramic back that comes in three colors, and an innovative magnetic slider. Unlike the Oppo Find X, there’s no motor to rely on; this magnetic slider is hand-operated. The display is a 6.39-inch FHD+ (2340×1080) Samsung AMOLED panel with a 19.5:9 aspect ratio and an incredible screen-to-body ratio of 93.4. The internals of the Mi Mix 3 are no less impressive, with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 chip and with up to 10GB of RAM, which may well be overkill....

We got information of the device’s arrival in Uganda and we can now affirm that it’s now available to buy from MTN Uganda Stores. Customers can also get the device from Jumia Uganda. Airtel Uganda will also be carrying the device but we cannot confirm when the device will be available with them. Samsung Galaxy S6 Price and Availability in Uganda The Galaxy S6 is going for Ugx 2,250,000 (about $752) with 3GB of data at all MTN Uganda service centers....

MTN Uganda has finally built an online registration tool that will help you register your SIM card hustle free without lining up for hours at the customer service centers. The web-tool allows you upload a scan of your registration form and a valid ID. Valid ID in this case refers to a Passport, a drivers licence, National ID, Student ID, Voters Card and LC certificate. All partially or non registered cards are going to be temporarily suspended starting today....

Once the update fully rolls out, the new mode should be available in the Account section of the app with the Sign out button at the bottom of the page replaced with Turn on Incognito. With your account avatar in the top-right corner accessible from anywhere in the YouTube app, you can enter this mode so fast and with ease. How to switch on YouTube Incognito Mode Press your profile icon in the top right corner....

As of writing this post, Africell’s daily data bundles have been increased by 50% in a bid to retain a competitive advantage over its rivals. So, for this reason, you will now get 50MB, up from 25MB for UGX 500. UGX 1,000 gets you 120MB from 60MB. But guess what? That’s just about it! Disappointed? Don’t be. Here’s why: We would like to point out that Africell Uganda already had rather affordable data bundles....

Here, we have compiled some of the common reasons why your printer is not working and their practical solutions. Paper jams When your printer has a paper jam, it cannot print anything. The paper jams in printers are due to a number of reasons: It’s dirty, the wrong paper type is being used, or the rollers that feed the paper through its pathway are worn down among others. To fix this, you’ll need to open it, take out the toner and drum and gently pull the paper out....

That said, this post is for people who have already bought the Mi Band 7. Here, I will be highlighting some of my favorite tips and tricks of this fitness band. These are mostly settings I have tinkered with that you might want to enable. If you are looking to learn about the features of the Mi band 7, I would recommend you read my article about the top 5 features of the Mi band 7....

Apple, however, seem to have a solution to the big Face ID flaw and plans to implement it in the upcoming 2019 iPhones. In a new patent application filed by Apple via the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), the Cupertino-based giant will be incorporating a new “vein matching” feature into its Face ID technology to deal with difficult cases of biometric authentication. Dubbed “Subepidermal Imaging“, Apple plans to design the new Face ID to scan subepidermal features (i....

1. Siemens Mobile This German company first came into the mobile phone market in 1985 with the launch of Siemens Mobiltelefon C1. Siemens mobile was a subsidiary of Siemens AG which it sold in 2005 to BenQ, a Taiwan based company. Siemens’s market share had fallen from 8.6% in 2000 to 5.6% in 2005, they were making losses and sales were plummeting. 2. Sagem Wireless Based in Paris, France, Sagem produced various phone models between 1995 and 2000 that were known to be pocket-friendly....

There is an inherent risk in sharing your information with third-parties while browsing the internet. That’s why private search engines are beneficial to users. There is very little risk that your searches will be leaked to anyone, because most private search engines don’t track any information that can link you to your search terms. Beyond that, by searching in private, you aren’t creating filter bubbles that isolate you from any results that may conflict with your beliefs....

An ordinary home in Uganda one or more of the following; A TV 2 or more Smartphones One or more Laptops A Pay TV decoder A fridge A Microwave A Mi-Fi or router A home theater system Home security system These devices are increasingly getting “Smart”. That means they have the ability to not just operate by themselves but “talk” to each other or connect to the internet. How a Smart home would look like Your 3G or 4G phone can already connect to the internet and Tweet, Whatsapp, Facebook, get directions, order for lunch among several other things....

With this, merchants will be able to receive payment for goods and services using Airtel Money. The option of Airtel Money Pay can be seen on the Airtel Money menu when you dial *185#. This payment method reduces any risks that may come with carrying cash and you also don’t have to struggle with small change amounts. How to Pay using Airtel Money Pay The merchant premises (who are being signed up) will have a unique merchant code given to them....

Features: The OT 217 has dual sim support and comes with a torch and a radio that are a basic standard in feature phones. Weighing just 62 grams its light and easy to use with a very simple user interface, a color screen, loudspeaker and 500mAh battery. It also has extras like a calendar, calculator and alarm clock that will wake you up even when the phone is powered off...

Initially envisioned by Steve Jobs before his death, the company is hiring a team to do research and design work on the project, as CNBC reports. The group is to develop sensors that can non-invasively check on a person’s sugar levels to better treat them. This would be a groundbreaker that would see many more firms joining in the race. The initiative has already moved a mile, with Apple reportedly doing feasibility tests....

Although there is no current evidence to support that the virus can be transmitted through food and groceries, we do know that the virus can stay on surfaces for a long period. For cooked food, the risk of transmission might be very low, the same cannot be said for takeout containers, groceries in plastic or paper bag packs. Another issue is the delivery person. If at this point, the food and grocery platform you patronize has not implemented ‘Contactless deliveries’, they are putting you and other customers at risk....

What is Artificial Intelligence? This the theory and development of computer systems able to perform tasks normally requiring human intelligence, such as visual perception, speech recognition, decision-making, and translation between languages. Artificial intelligence is a broader concept that consists of machine learning and deep learning. Whenever a machine completes tasks based on a set of stipulated rules that solve problems, this behavior is what is termed artificial intelligence. What is Machine Learning?...

As of January 2021, Statista estimates that two billion users were accessing the WhatsApp messenger on a monthly basis. In our backyard, the Ayoba messaging app backed by MTN was gaining grounds and packaging locally-focused functionality. But does this app deliver value and is it worth switching to? Find out in Dignited’s In-depth Ayoba app review. Registration Simplicity was at the forefront when they were designing the registration flow of the Ayoba app....

That said, if you have a thing for Samsung devices (or not) or you’re just curious about what the best Samsung smartphone in Nigeria are, or perhaps you are in the market for a Samsung-branded device, then you’re in the right place. Check out the list below. 1. Samsung Galaxy S10 Plus With a full-on ceramic body and Gorilla Glass 6 covering both in the front and rear, the Galaxy S10 Plus is the latest flagship product of the South Korean company and definitely one of the best Samsung smartphones you can buy right now in 2019....

Like we saw last week, Blockchain is a distributed ledger platform that allows for the creation and management of decentralized systems and processes, which enhance efficiency and transparency of transactions across business operations. We also defined a distributed ledger as a digital log that uses independent computers or nodes to record and share transaction data and then regularly synchronize the data. The transaction data is grouped into blocks, and as each block is completed, it is added to the chain where it becomes a timestamped record that can’t be altered or removed....