Huawei successfully launched its All-Optical Intelligent home showcase on the sidelines of the Africa Tech Festival in Cape Town. Powered by Huawei’s latest Fiber…
CityMob, the group buying site started by three entrepreneurs in Cape Town in early 2011, has made a significant change in direction as the…
The modern news cycle has been diminished to a matter of minutes — even less on services like Twitter. And it seems to just…
Twitter can now censor tweets by country. National borders, drawn on paper and defended with razor wire and guns in the physical world, now…
The rush by media owners to embrace tablets borders on the unseemly. And who can blame them given the continued decline of print revenue…
The retweet didn’t kill the newsman, after all. As it turns out, the growth of Twitter simply reiterates the essential role of journalists in…
The stringent social media policies adapted by some Western newsrooms indicate an inflexibility in adapting to a changed information and news environment. This has…
What happens when a government moves to clamp down on media freedom? It might simply force journalists in that country to adopt the WikiLeaks…
Major drum roll from the guys at Amazon.com for their announcement that “Amazon.com customers now purchase more Kindle books (eBooks) than hardcover books.” The…
Last week CNN fired one of its senior editors, Octavia Nasr, after she paid her respects in a tweet following the death of a…
Twitter’s value to breaking news quickly and efficiently is beyond doubt, but the accuracy of the news being reported is far from perfect. This…