4G has been around since 2009. Ghana first tasted this goodness in 2014 through Surfline Communications, which happens to be the only telco in Ghana owned 100% by Ghanaians. In this post, we will look at the two most established data only 4G service providers: Surfline and Busy, compare their coverage, Continue Reading
Join, a worthy Pushbullet alternative
When Pushbullet, an app that bridges the gap among connected devices announced their subscription based model to pay for features that were previously free, a lot of its users were not too happy about it. We knew it wouldn’t be long before an alternative shows up to take its place. Continue Reading
Bet you did not know what these emoji stand for
Emojis have become a big part of our daily text messages and conversations on social media. The use of emojis is not just limited to millennials but all and sundry. Emojis help to mimic real-life emotions when sending electronic messages and tries to create the feeling as though the one you’re texting is Continue Reading
Pushbullet will help you say goodbye to missing notifications
Have you ever missed out on notifications on your phone because you were busy working on your PC? If you have, you will find Pushbullet very useful. Pushbullet makes viewing your notifications and notifications across multiple devices extremely convenient. Pushbullet ensures you never miss a notification no matter what Android Continue Reading
What happens to your Google account when you die?
One of the most awkward touch-and-go discussions is about death so we will make this article very brief. It’s fairly conceivable to plan what happens to your assets after you have checked out of this life. But what happens to your digital footprint and your online accounts? Today, we will look Continue Reading
How to tidy up long website links before sharing
If you have noticed, most of the URLs we share on our favourite social media platforms look extremely long and untidy. If you want to clean up URLs and make them shorter, then URL shortening is here to help. URL shortening Did you know that http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1158905/Microsoft-boss-Bill-Gates-bans-children-using-Apple-products–wife-admits-shed-like-iPhone.html and https://goo.gl/H0w2N lead to Continue Reading
The difference between spam and scam
Spam and Scam both connote something negative. That’s what most of us get right. But unbeknownst to many, there’s a contrast between those two terms. By the time you’re done with this article, you would not take them as one thing. Spam A spam is a message that is randomly Continue Reading
Mazzuma is a payment system made with Ghana in mind
Online shopping is such a thrill. With a device connected to the internet and your bank card, you can securely shop at the “speed of want” and wait for items to be delivered at your doorstep. Without an international debit card, however, you could be left out of this because Continue Reading
How hackers gain access to personal information
One of my friends recently got her Instagram account wiped clean. She had over 3,000 carefully curated photos and almost 10,000 followers. By the time the hacker was done with her, she had less than 2,000 followers and exactly 0 pictures. She asked me a very simple question about how Continue Reading
How to download good apps from Play Store
Developers use the Play Store to distribute over 1.5 million apps to Android users. Even though Google tries to clamp down on all rogue apps, a few manage to pass through the sieve. Some of these apps mine data or overuse Android resources and end up putting undue stress on Continue Reading