One way to avoid this is to hire your very own music producer. Unfortunately, this option is very expensive. That’s why a ton of websites are offering free music and soundtrack to help creatives. While some will ask you to attribute the sound, others operate on a subscription-based model. In this article, we’ll be looking at the ten best websites you can get stock audio and royalty-free music online. 1....
For businesses, this is even more important because it has a direct relationship with revenue and by extension, profit. This post covers five (5) website analytics tools you should know about, and even make use of, as a website owner. They give you a clear picture of how well —or bad— your website is doing. Website Analytics Tools for Every Website Owner 1. Google Analytics Google Analytics is a free website analytics tool by Google....
The used car market is one that thrives. And also has ripple effects on other verticals like the spare parts market. A 2015 report by PwC highlights that the ratio of new cars to used cars on Nigerian roads is 1:131. This is a clear indication of people’s preference for used cars in the region. The report also stated that the size of the imported vehicle market in Nigeria is currently estimated at Naira 1....
I have been using the TP-Link TL-MR6400 Wireless N 4G LTE Router as my primary way of accessing the internet from home for more than 4 months. I switched from my old Huawei B310s 4G LTE router which I had managed to unlocked. As you can already tell, I don’t like locked devices and if you are planning to buy one, you shouldn’t. I got frustrated with the Huawei B310s router because it was losing cellular signal sporadically without any particular reason....
You can simply plug a USB car phone charger like the USAMS Dual USB Port car charger in your car outlet/cigarette lighter socket and you’re good to go. Doing this, you can charge smartphones (iPhone + Android), tablets, MP3 players, cameras, power banks and even your Playstation (PS4) all in the comfort of your car. In its war chest, the USAMS car phone charger promises a whole lot for such a small device....
The main objective of the workshop was to build a greater synergy between IT innovation stakeholders and expand understanding of the frameworks, competencies and methodologies that improve innovation effectiveness in the country. James Saaka, the NITA-U Executive Director called for more support for the young innovators in the Country and committed to lobby support from government; He also encouraged the innovators to learn more about Intellectual Property Rights and access to Venture Capital....
The purpose of this post is to show you that email is very possible on your mobile phone and you can easily use it like SMS. Before we get into that, let’s look at how email works. The Basics An email system comprises of email server also called a Mail Transfer Agent (MTA) that stores and relays email messages to other email servers hosted by various email service providers like Yahoo, Google or even your organisation....
MiFis in Uganda can be gotten from the usual suspects – the telecoms. MTN, Airtel, Africell, Vodafone and Smile all have MiFis with great data offerings. We are going to look at each of the telecoms or ISPs and the MiFis they offer. (In no particular order) 1. MTN Uganda MiFi Among the many MiFis MTN Uganda is offering, there is one that stands out. The Huawei 4G Mobile WiFi E5573 that is going for the price of Ugx 125,000 with 10GB data valid for one month....
The retail box in question is courtesy of Weibo, revealing the full specs of Samsung’s upcoming flagship smartphone. With it pointing to a 5.8-inch Infinity display, a ‘super speed’ 12MP Dual Pixel rear camera with OIS, an iris scanner, wireless charging support and IP68 dust and water resistance, it is all we can expect so far. The camera is to shoot Super Slow-mo videos, and thus expect something like 1000fps videos....
I am. For several months prior to the last week of October, the East African tech community was a buzz with almost everyone talking about the upcoming Transform Africa Summit. Do you have an invitation? Do you plan to attend? Do you have business cards? Can you make a pitch? Do you know who will be there? Did you know they are getting presidents! The build up in Kigali itself could be seen on billboards, tear drop banners, and could be heard in hallway banter....
The point of sale (POS) system is comprised of both hardware and software. The hardware include, bar code reader, printer, cash drawer among others. The software includes; Netsuite, Lightspeed Retail, Nobly POS among others. These software are installed in the computer systems and are used in calculating the values of the different items bought and issuing of receipts. There are lots of advantages of using Point of Sale over cash....
The new Fire 7 tablet comes with major updates when compared to its predecessor. It comes with a faster processor, a bigger, long-lasting battery, a USB-C port for faster charging, etc. In this article, we will be telling every new feature that is coming to the new Fire 7 (12th-gen) tablet. What’s the Difference Between Fire 7, Fire HD 8, and HD 10 Tablets?How to Set Chrome as the Default Browser on Fire Tablet...
What I’m attempting here is to look at the new year through that prism of calamity. However, imagining what 2021 will look like, even just for tech, is risky. We thought, after all, we had a handle on what to expect in 2020, and we all know how that’s turned out. We’ll discuss here what to expect from Transsion Holdings, the parent company to itel, Tecno and Infinix in 2021....
However, the masochistic orientation is traditionally considered normal for women in comparison to men It reminds me of the MLK quote, ”It’s all right to tell a man to lift himself by his own bootstraps, but it is cruel jest to say to a bootless man that he ought to lift himself by his own bootstraps.” According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, less than 1% of American high school girls think that they have a future in computers and code, in Africa the numbers are even more discouraging....
Obviously patches were released by major tech giants, so the best thing to ensure that you are safe is always keep your computer and smartphone updated. However, the WiFi Alliance, the body that oversees the development of WiFi protocol announced WPA3, the next generation of WiFi security that fixes KRACK vulnerability, adds stronger security and introduces several other new features. It’s common for users to ignore strong passwords composed of special characters, numbers and letters and instead go for easy to remember ones like “123password” or “Iloveyoumum”....
But let’s not kid ourselves. Despite Allo and Duo’s initial warm reception, it’s evident social apps have reached saturation point among smartphone users. Especially chat apps. The sheer number of number of Google chat apps alone is mind boggling. They comprise Allo, Duo, Hangouts, Messenger and let’s not forget Spaces. Basically what Allo, Hangouts and Messenger do, Hangouts can do without a sweat. That Google would think decoupling all these features into individual apps was a good idea is beyond our understanding....
Previously Google offered Youtube offline in its officially app only through select countries such as Kenya, Nigeria, Philippines, India, Ghana etc cutting off a big percentage of the developing world that need the service. The Youtube Go app is on the Google play store although currently only officially available in India. So I had to use third-party stores, AppMirror to download the App to my phone as an APK and manually install....
This service offered by the video streaming giant, YouTube, is a paid streaming subscription that provides advertising-free streaming of all videos hosted by YouTube. It also provides exclusive original content produced in collaboration with the site’s creators, and many more features. This post attempts to explore if the YouTube Premium service is worth paying for by highlighting its features. Features and Benefits of YouTube Premium 1. Ad-free Videos You know that frustration when an ad interrupts a very interesting YouTube video you’re watching?...
First things first; he came to Kampala, Uganda, under the invitation of Uganda Communications Commission to talk about digital migration. Here is what we talked about: Analogue-to-Digital TV Migration in Uganda TechPost: We’ve seen PayTV start to gain traction in Uganda. Previously the market was dominated by MultiChoice’s DSTV, but today we’ve we’ve more than 4 digital PayTV providers. What do you think is driving this growth? Russell: Competition. Competition has a tendency of driving prices down in any industry....
Whether Google takes on Apple on turf is irrelevant at this point. What’s important is how it’s approaching and diving into the education sector. Google Play for Education This is a custom app store filled with curated apps specifically for students and educators. It requires all students to have a Google account which according to some watchers is some kind of lock-in which is a pretty bad precedent, and teachers can then pick an app and install it across all of the classroom’s tablets or Chrombooks....
