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Ever since they inaugurated SuperFast 4G LTE mobile broadband services in Entebbe and Kampala in June 2013, Smile Uganda has continuously revolutionized the way people access the internet in Uganda. Smile Communications silently launched a FREE YouTube Campaign dubbed ‘Get your groove on’ effective 23rd November 2018. However, customers still have a chance to take advantage of this promo. The FREE YouTube Campaign enables Smile customers to stream online videos, movies, and listen to music for FREE with the best SuperFast 4G LTE mobile broadband services....

Now this service has unified all Google chat services, your old trustworthy Google Talk has changed and not just the way it now looks and behaves. It has come as a rude shock to Google Talk users that you can no longer place Google voice calls using the app. The feature that was added to the Google Talk service within Gmail in 2010 has been an important one for most users of the mail service ever since....

Ask any geek and he’ll tell you, Google’s hardware products are never as much about hardware as they are about software. That’s the case with these new phones. These Google smartphones run a highly optimized version of the very latest fork of Android. This is admirable as Android phones don’t get the latest Android OS for months after each release. For the third year in a row, the cameras on this year’s Pixel phones are again, best in class....

The problem that BebaPay set out to solve was the unnecessary worries about running out of change amid a bus journey and also misplacement of bus tickets and receipts. One needed to pre-load money onto their BebaPay card, and swipe or tap it on the card reader when boarding a bus to pay for their journey. Also BebaPay used smart cards powered by Near Field Communication (NFC) technology which meant that payments could take place offline....

IUC Number isn’t just an ordinary number; rather, a very important component of your GOtv decoder and GOtv service at large. What is IUC number? IUC Number is a 10-digit identifier which is unique to your GOtv account and GOtv decoder. And just like no two individuals can own the same phone number or bank account number on the same carrier and bank respectively, no two decoders on the GOtv network can have identical IUC numbers....

Last year, Figma changed its free plan by forcing specific limitations, and with this consolidation and buyout. Numerous clients and users are looking for choices since Adobe is occupied with bringing in cash. In this way, how about we get to see ten free alternatives that you could beseech instead of Figma? These are not in any particular order; 1. Pencil Project Pencil Project is an open-source and free GUI prototyping tool available for all platforms....

Recurrent queries throughout the hour and a half long session (which went on for hours actually) were, first, to do with DSTV and GOtv not having a toll free line. Subscribers did not buy DSTV’s reasons and they flat-out rejected their proffered WhatsApp number. — Deo Nyanzi (@DeoNyanzi) August 11, 2016 The second was why the so-called Free-to-Air (FTA) channels are always scrambled along with other paid channels whenever subscription expired....

The process to install an APK file on Android TV isn’t as straightforward as it should be though. The thing is, Android TV doesn’t play nice with apps not sanctioned by the Play Store. Even after successfully installing the apps, you may not see them displayed with other apps from the Play Store. Rather, you will have to install another app (thankfully available on the Play Store) to be able to view them....

Non – Ugandans are allowed to use passports, Companies will use details from the Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB), Refugees will use details from the OPM database. As per the UCC announcement, all SIM cards not verified by 20th April 2017 will be deactivated. In this post, we show you how to verify or re-register your SIM card details before the deadline. Step by Step Guide on How to Re-register your SIM card on Airtel Uganda, MTN Uganda and Africell Uganda....

But it should not actually be a bother. Here is a simple step-by-step instruction on how you can disable the automatic play. For Android users: If you are using the Android application, tap on the settings button and a menu will drop down containing the various help and settings. Select App Settings. Under App Settings, select the Auto-play option where you can choose whether to or not auto-play videos....

Jumia Uganda CEO said that while 2019 was a tough year globally, Jumia Uganda was on a path to attain profitability. So what does the Jumia’s plan for Uganda in 2020 contain? Strengthening Logistics Capabiities Jumia will strengthen its logistics capabilities to ensure same-day delivery in Kampala for all ‘Jumia Express’ items. It is expanding on its shipping option called “Jumia Pickup Stations”, where you pick up your orders at your convenience....

With Standard Chartered’s digitally-led mobile banking, you have the power of banking at your fingertips. Within 15 minutes you can open an account and enjoy all the benefits that come with it. Accounts are available in multiple currencies after you first open an account. What is a Digital Life Account? This is an account designed to suit your lifestyle whilst giving you full control and comes with a convenient way to check balances, transfer funds, pay bills, send and receive Mobile Money transfers, top-up airtime, set up standing orders, place service requests and a whole lot more....

Unfortunately, that just won’t do. Social distancing doesn’t actually mean cutting off human interaction altogether. We still need to know whatever is going on around us to be able to react accordingly to the coronavirus pandemic. We need people. And the closer to us, the better. Telegram’s Location-based People Nearby/ Groups Nearby On the plus side, apps like Telegram already have features in place to help. Telegram’s Location-based ‘People Nearby’ uses GPS to connect people in the same locality without them sharing sensitive information like phone numbers....

However, there’s a work around this problem. With a compatible Roku remote that comes with an 3.5mm audio headphone jack or AUX port, you can plug your headphones using AUX cable directly to the remote’s headphone jack and listen to music or movies playing on the TV. Roku calls this “Private listening”. But Bluetooth audio has now taken over the traditional headphone jack. In fact TWS earbuds don’t even have this option....

Hence, if you are a business owner with a presence on Instagram, you might want to ditch the “personal account” and switch into a Business account. This article shows you how to do that. But before then, let’s take a look at why an IG Business Account is important. Why Use a Business Account? Access to Instagram Insights: With a business account on Instagram, you have access to Instagram insights....

Creating a slideshow in the Photos app is a great idea because if you prefer to use other apps, there’s likely a long process for that. This will include selecting and uploading the photos to a third-party platform, and when done, downloading the video. Where best to create a slideshow if not the same app that houses all your photos? In this post, we’ll show you how to create a slideshow with the Photos app on your iPhone....

You will need to use your dollar account to create the virtual visa cards. If you do not have any funds on your dollar account, you will need to first convert your current currency to US dollars. How to Convert Money to US Dollars on Eversend Related Article: The ultimate guide to using the Eversend app How to Create Virtual Visa Cards The Virtual cards created using Eversend will cost $1 to create and have a $1 monthly fee....

For every app you install on your MacBook, you can create quick keyboard shortcuts for a particular task. Especially when such tasks are repetitive, so you don’t have to keep doing them through the long route every time. For example, say you always duplicate a lot of tabs while browsing on Safari, you can create a keyboard shortcut to help with duplicating tabs. This is so every time you have to duplicate a tab, it’s just two or three keys away (depending on what shortcut you choose to use)....

The social media giant was once caught exploiting certain app permissions in its Facebook mobile app to gather users call logs and SMS data. This is just another (of the many) data, privacy and security issues that Facebook has been caught in these past few years. But how does Facebook get these data? From the permission(s) you grant the app when you newly install its app. Imagine Facebook knowing people you call and send SMS messages to....

When these are few and far between, it doesn’t really matter. But if you’re already sneaking your attention away from the meeting to do this, and the messages are streaming in fast, this can get annoying for your colleagues and embarrassing for you. WhatsApp to Roll Out Three New Privacy FeaturesHands-On With WhatsApp’s New Standalone App for WindowsHow to Transfer Your WhatsApp Chat History From Android to iPhone Luckily, there is a way to completely turn off these WhatsApp Conversation Tones on Android, and in this post, we quickly take you through the process of disabling these tones....