Author: BigEyeUg3

Did you know you had a Facebook.com email address? If you’re on the social network, you did from 2010 until now. Facebook decided to mothball the service Monday, citing low user numbers. But what Facebook is doing instead may cause more trouble than the company anticipates. That’s because any Facebook.com email will now be rerouted to the email address you gave Facebook when you signed up. In other words, any one of Facebook’s 1.3 billion active users can now email you directly, simply by sending a message to [your username]@facebook.com — whether or not you’ve listed your email on your profile page,…

Facebook Inc Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg took a victory lap at the world’s largest mobile technology conference in Barcelona on Monday, after beating out Google Inc in a $19 billion acquisition of free messaging service WhatsApp. But he faces bigger hurdles on the horizon. Just 18 months after appearing at risk of getting crushed by the swelling mobile wave, the No. 1 social network is riding high. It gets a huge chunk of ad revenue on world-wide users of smartphones and tablets, from virtually nothing several years ago. Now, Zuckerberg’s purchase of WhatsApp – while raising eyebrows with the hefty price paid for a…

World Music star Joel Sebunjo took to social media to express his delight at being noted by CNN and Fest Gurus festival organizers, as one of the articles to watch out for in Africa’s top 7 festival this year.   “Wooow, am humbled to be featured by CNN International & the festival gurus series as one of the outstanding artistes to watch out for @ 7 top festivals in Africa this year.” he said in a statement. Congratulations Joel. Keep shinning. You can get details here: http://edition.cnn.com/2014/02/21/travel/africa-best-music-festivals/index.html Joel Sebunjo is one of Uganda’s best world music exports. Celebrated all over…

Sexy Uganda singer Desire Luzinda has made it known to her friends that she will never get pregnant again. It is however clear the that mother of one has dated several high profile men in Kampala and beyond and just how she manages to keep the babies out of her way is a thing we cant help but ponder about. We also know that Desire denies any relations with high profile figures in Uganda. On Valentine’s Day, the sexy diva was set to perform when someone surprised her with a free air ticket and a Roberto Cavalli Perfume . She…

Samsung has taken the wraps off the Galaxy S5, the latest in its series of flagship Android phones. It has a lot of cool feature, including things that no company has ever put in a smartphone before. But here’s a quick list of our 10 favourites. 1) It has a heart rate sensor Samsung is particularly proud that it’s the first to put a heart rate sensor into a smartphone. That bump right below the camera lens isn’t a flash, it’s a sensor that will help you track your activities and plan your workouts. The S-health app uses it to coach…

Unlike several of his music counterparts, Bebe Cool has not yet considered the issue of going to Parliament to change things in Uganda. But, in a recent statement, the Tusker #TwendeKazi TV show contestant aired his requests to the parliament of Uganda about helping the disabled people in the country. Hit song Cocodiosis singer Bebe Cool pointed out his disappointment with legislature which has concentrated on none issues like the Anti-porn law and not the valid issues that are affecting Ugandans. “My personal request to his excellence the president of Uganda Yoweri Kaguta Museveni and the parliament of Uganda is that can you…

‘Amaru’ whose name means “I love” (in Alur) and ‘I have loved” (in Luo) is a Ugandan Born Singer and Songwriter currently based in New York City. Born into a musical family where she was fathered by a very gifted singer and instrumentalist and mothered by a singer,she fell in love with Music at a very tender age Throughout a lot of her Teenage years however, she shied away from singing in front of audiences and turned to writing poetry instead.During these years,she began to nurture her gift as a song-writer. It was in her mid-teenage years that she wrote…

Eddie Murphy does NOT own the name Murphy … and an indignant comedian —  Brando Murphy — is determined to prove that point with a new $50 MILLION defamation lawsuit. Brando claims Eddie is hell-bent on destroying his career, which Brando thinks is rooted in absurd vanity. It looks like Brando is trying out new material in  his lawsuit, saying, “The name Murphy is of Irish decent … and not exclusive to Eddie Murphy, a ‘Black Man’ of African Ancestry and a purported African American.” As for Eddie’s grumblings that Brando tries to look and act like him, Brando fires back, “[i] did not…

Robin Thicke and wife Paula Patton have announced their separation. The couple – who have been married for almost nine years – have said that their split was a mutual decision. Patton told People: “We will always love each other and be best friends, however, we have mutually decided to separate at this time.” The pair met in 1991, when Thicke was 14, and tied the knot in 2005. The musician and the actress welcomed their son Julian Fuego in 2010. Back in October, Thicke publicly discussed the couple’s sex life, claiming that Patton likes to listen to his music in the bedroom. A month…