mobile phones

Mobile Phones and Digital media trends in Africa

The Center for International Media Assistance and the National Endowment for Democracy sponsored this study into digital media trends in Africa and the impact on people and development in general. The result was this report titled: Bigger Cities, Smaller Screens: Urbanization, mobile phones and digital trends in Africa. The report notes that Africa will become predominantly urban within […]

Dangers of over using mobile phones and computer key boards

Over-texting of SMS messages on your mobile phones and playing computer games or surfing the internet, typing documents etc is fun, but it may come with a number of negative effects. Latest discoveries in science world indicate that over using computer and mobile phone key boards comes with their downsides. The dangers of using computer […]

Dangers of sleeping with mobile phones under pillow cases

Don’t ever sleep with mobile phones under your pillow cases, mattress or bed cover. Scientists in American universities have discovered that most mobile phones emit harmful radiations due to transmission of signals around 900MHz. They say that the radiations may damage your brain, and it may cause you headache and muscle pains. The scientists further […]

People in America listen to Uganda radios on phones

  Where technology is taking the world few people seems to understand. Now when someone is in USA and wants to listen to radio stations in Uganda can only pick a phone and start listening for free of charge. Radio Simba FM (Uganda) has pioneered a new technology that enables people (Ugandans in US) to […]

Microsoft innovation center opens at Makerere University

The first Microsoft innovation center in Uganda has been launched at the faculty if Information Technology at Makerere university Uganda the second country in the sub-Saharan African to have it. The center will encourage ICT innovations in Uganda, Software development for agriculture and mobile phones technology. Launched by the ICT minister Dr Ruhakana Rugunda, the […]