Benefit of Satellite phone Satellite phones are very useful to military personnel who go to remote areas to work and travelers in maintaining contact with the world when there is no regular phone coverage. The leading players in the satellite phone market are Iridium and Inmarsat. While the former offers full global satellite phone coverage – including the North and South pole, the latter has satellite in earth orbit close to the equator....
A SIM is the short form for Subscriber Identity Module. This is a piece of plastic that slots into your mobile phone that acts as your unique ID so that you can connect to a mobile phone network. This allows you make calls and also send text messages. A SIM doesn’t have much memory as compared to a memory card, but it stores a lot of information needed to connect to a mobile phone network....
Customer relationship management, or CRM, is a technology for managing all of your company’s interactions with customers and potential customers, according to SalesForce.The objective is clear: Enhance business connections. A CRM system aids businesses in enhancing profitability, streamlining procedures, and maintaining customer contact. What is HubSpot? HubSpot is a marketing, sales, and service platform that helps companies to attract visitors, convert leads and close & retain customers. It does this through a single source of truth, intuitive UX, and a unified codebase....
It is now more capable, adding Bluetooth Low Energy which effectively turns the stylus from just a note taking device to a remote control for the Galaxy Note 9. The new stylus packs a button, just like the previous models and this one is a little more functional. You can do things like opening the camera with just a long press of the button, toggle between the front-facing and rear cameras with a double click or take a photo by single-clicking when in the camera UI....
The multi-device support feature will let users sync their WhatsApp profile across multiple devices – 1 smartphone, 4 other devices. Initially, there wasn’t support for users on iPadOS but the situation will soon change with a “Multi-device 2.0” initiative. According to a tweet by @WABetainfo, it says that “WhatsApp is finally working on multi-device 2.0, and you can use iPad as a new linked device. Android tablets are also planned to support multi-device on WhatsApp for Android!...
MTN Among many other ongoing promos, MTN Uganda came up with “Easter Jaguza” where an MTN Customer can get 10 Voice minutes, 10SMS and 10MB of data for 1000/- only per day. If you like MTN’s offer, you can dial *164# to activate the offer. Orange Orange Uganda which also has numerous ongoing promos came up with “Happy Hours” and “Happy Nights” for Easter. Under this promo, One can get 1GB of data for only 5,000/- instead of the normal 35,000/- per GB valid for one hour or 1GB of data for 2500/- vaild from midnight to 6:00am....
According to this report from IDC, the bigger screen phone are selling more which indirectly gives a hint to a bezel-less future. With the Notch There is the aged Samsung curved infinity display that eliminates the bezels at the side. The bezel reduction soon got to the vertical apices and this saw the introduction of the notch early by Essential. Later on, iPhone X took the notch and made it main stream and several other smartphones took after that....
This means that Windows 7 devices will be more likely to be affected by malware and other operating system related issues which will for sure not be fixed — by Microsoft. For those still using Win 7, you will need to upgrade to Windows 10. Luckily, Microsoft is offering free upgrades to Windows 10 for Windows 7 users with genuine keys. Migrate to Windows 10 For current Windows 7 users looking to upgrade their computers to the Windows 10 operating system, here are the minimum specifications your device must possess:...
Today, Xiaomi has unveiled a bunch of new flagship devices set to succeed the Xiaomi 12 series of devices in form of the Xiaomi 12S devices. This lineup consists of 3 devices, the Xiaomi 12S, Xiaomi 12S Pro, and the Xiaomi 12S Ultra. In this post, we look at some of the key features that these devices bring to the market in a year when the whole industry is plagued by a massive chip shortage....
In other words, there are a few things you need to get done before you can make WhatsApp calls from your PC. Firstly, you should download the app on your Windows (32-bit or 64-bit) and Mac. Then install, scan the QR code with your mobile phone, and grant necessary permissions like access to audio and webcam. The interface is similar to that of the WhatsApp Web platform and it has more features of the mobile version....
Rather than engineering a high-tech automobile of its own, Microsoft Corporation is licensing a handful of patents to car manufacturers on a program that will allow them to utilize the company’s technology in their vehicles. This is in favor of the rising public interest in more intelligent in-car functionality, in facilitation of the ‘connected car’. Indeed, the connected car is a Microsoft initiative to empower the car makers with technology with a focal aim of building even better driving experience for their customers....
The #GoogleForNigeria event was held in the country’s commercial capital, Lagos, and was graced by many top Google executives, developers, startups, celebrities, influencers and lots more in the audience. The recently concluded #GoogleforNigeria is the third edition of the event in the country and definitely one of the biggest and best so far. A number of exciting products tailored to Nigeria (and Nigerians) and other African countries were announced. Let’s take a look....
There are an estimated 8 million internet users in Uganda according to the latest stats from Uganda Communication Commission. That figure is expected to increase every other year as more people get online thanks to cheap smartphones, low data rates and more great online services. Here are some of the things that you can now do online in Uganda. Read Ugandan news online The internet has liberated information from being within the custody of just a few media houses to just about anyone with a Facebook or Twitter account....
Cellular Communication Technology has evolved over the past 3 decades with each phase bringing with it new and exciting capabilities and services to the end user. It’s been more than a century since Graham Bell invented the Telephone. He would be incredibly surprised where we’ve gotten now with his initial ideas. Even more puzzling to him would be the fact that we now use not wired-line Telephones, but cordless mobile phones to communicate over long distances....
However, to get the best out of the period, there are a couple of things you should know about the deals and offers to be provided. We’ll walk you through the deal formats, how to get the best deals, and more. READ MORE: 7 Best Infinix Smartphones to Buy in Nigeria (2020) Tips for the Jumia Nigeria Tech Week 2021 1. Know the Deal Formats Jumia will offer deal items in several types and formats....
The e-commerce boom sleeping the entire African continent is undeniable proof that conviniece always wins. Besides the big players such as MTN Uganda, these 5 companies are betting on that fact to position themselves as the drivers of this new economy. Here are 5 companies doing mobile money remittance and electronic payments in Uganda worth knowing. #1. Yo Uganda Started as a Mobile value added service company of the yesteryears of SMS, Yo Uganda is re-investing itself as a mobile money payment gateway....
The rumored Pixel Watch was made official, and the new Pixel Buds Pro, and the Google Pixel 6a were also unveiled. In this post, we shall be looking at the Pixel 6a and what it offers once it hits shelves in July. Here’s what’s gotten us excited. Camera Since the original Pixel was unveiled, Google has cemented itself as one of the best camera makers in the smartphone space. Since then, we’ve seen Pixel devices represent the industry standard in mobile photography....
BlackBerry Messenger (BBM) BBM is undoubtedly the mother of modern messaging even though its lost out on its shine. BMM sports features such as groups, voice and video calling, and most recently, channels. Until very recently, BBM messaging only worked on Blackberries. So your friends had to own a device or two from Blackberry. However, now, BBM predominately runs on mobile with iOS, Android and Blackberry Apps but no Windows Phone App....
For instance, a number of users find it complex when looking for the fingerprint sensor at the back. This is due to lack of its direct visibility on large screen devices, and a number of manufacturers have adopted suiting the sensor into the home screen. But larger screens also demand that the home screen should disappear, the in-display fingerprint sensor comes in sight. At the Consumers Electronics Show (CES) 2018 in Las Vegas, the Vivo smartphone brand introduces an under-display fingerprint sensor feature on its latest smartphone, the Vivo X21....
No more scratching and waiting in line for airtime cards. You should already be paying for your airtime purchases using mobile money. Maybe, UCC was right to ban airtime scratch cards in the first place? However, even with the ban lifted, market forces of demand and supply have almost phased out airtime scratch cards. If you have played Temple Run (of course you have), finding a scratch card is the equivalent of finding the green gem....
