May 2012 - Page 10 of 27

Zuma ‘Spear’ painting vandalised: Social media stirs

A recently displayed painting of South African president Jacob Zuma with his penis out has polarised certain sections of that country. Now the painting…

Tech dominates brand survey as Apple comes out top

Um…this should come as a surprise to approximately no one. Apple is the world’s most valuable company. The Cupertino-based tech giant topped research company…

Sony’s Xperia S hits the right notes [Review]

It was the hypnotic, blue background swirl of the Xperia S which first drew me in. Like staring into the night sky, digital ribbons…

SpaceX launches into history

Things didn’t go quite to plan for SpaceX’s first launch attempt late last week. Technical difficulties saw it having to be aborted in the…

ABSA launches revamped online banking site, but is it enough?

“A new era in online banking.” That’s what South African online banking giant Absa is promising with its revamped online banking site. The site,…

What does the Linux 3.4 kernel have to offer?

Linus Torvalds has just announced the release of the 3.4 version of the Linux kernel. While Linus notes that there have been no majorly…

Facebook stock plummets on day two of trading

Facebook stock has fallen more than 10% on its second day of trading, after already having had problems on its opening day of stock…

Nedbank launches stellar new campaign, Bank Your Time

Nedbank has officially launched its latest campaign titled Bank Your Time, a campaign that focuses more on saving its clients the necessary time to…

Everlytic frees up email marketing capacity for SA businesses

Everlytic’s Digital Services Team takes the workload off marketers by building and sending effective email campaigns for them. Digital Services Team lead, Noelene Miakista,…

10 big announcements from Google I/O 2024

Google I/O 2024 showcased Google’s commitment to transforming the search experience through AI innovations. Here’s a breakdown of the key announcements: 1. Gemini 1.5…

How AI devices will tackle load shedding, the comeback load solution

A major consequence of load shedding is when power returns to not only switch most electrical appliances on but also the harsh reality of…

Run a country with simulator game Point of Order featuring Zapiro

SpaceSalad Studios has collaborated with renowned editorial cartoonist Zapiro to launch Point of Order (P.O.O) Weekly, a presidential decision-making simulator game. The game is…

South Africa’s silent crisis is beginning, the tertiary dropout rate

South Africa’s high tertiary dropout rate and the mismatch between student choices and career paths remain significant problems, despite years of awareness. This combination…

TikTok’s tools for AI transparency

Over 37 million content creators have used AI-generated content (AIGC) but it often has caused a lot more controversy than good. AI-created videos do…

Netflix is launching five new games on its mobile App

Get ready to play! This May, Netflix is adding five exciting new games exclusively available for mobile to its growing library, all included with…

Young scientists gear up for Regeneron science fair in Los Angeles, California

Six young scientists from South Africa are set to show off their scientific brilliance at the world’s largest pre-college Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics…

Huawei launches Pura 70 series, the camera that stole the show

Consumer group Huawei announced the introduction of the latest P series smartphone known as the Pura 70 series in Dubai this week. Pura is…

WATCH: Apple’s launch for the iPad Pro vs Huawei’s Matepad 11.5S

It’s no secret that May 7 was an important date for both Apple and Huawei as they both had devices to show off in…

Huawei unpacks the MateBook X Pro, MatePad in middle east launch

Consumer group Huawei introduced a sparkling lineup of devices on May 7, the same day that Apple also invited reporters to their launch promising…

Amazon launch in South Africa on 7 May, the necessary war for efficiency

The e-commerce giant Amazon is finally in the country after months of testing. As of May 7, Amazon.co.za has been launched in South Africa…

Huawei, Apple both launch on May 7, who’s better equipped?

Who will have a better arsenal of devices for release, that is the question most tech enthusiasts will have come May 8 as both…

GoPaint, Huawei pins innovative product launch for May 7

Consumer group Huawei has pinned May 7 as the date when it will unveil a series of innovative devices that will mark the next…

Broadband Africa Forum 2024

South Africa’s Deskless Workers: A Workforce Under Strain

How AI is Rewriting Urban Planning in Developing Regions

Microsoft launches new Surface devices in new AI era

Honor Magic V3 launches, four things to know

Honor Magic V3, a Guinness world record attempt

Jaguar rebranding creative is crazy – good?

German luxury cars require a rethink for China

Trump wins – Tesla goes beyond $1 Trillion