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Londoners willing to give up their kids for free WiFi
In a virtual world where advertisers and media are battling for only a few seconds of your attention, the last thing on your mind…
Instagram reportedly blocked in China after mass Hong Kong protests
Instagram has become the latest victim of online censorship having reportedly been blocked in most parts of China. While certainly not the first site…
Say hello to Ello, the anti-Facebook social network
It’s hard getting the word out for a new invite-only, little social network. Once people catch a whiff though, there’s no stopping it. People…
On SA startups going global: 7 case studies you can learn from
At the recent South African Innovation Summit, Christine Strutt partner at intellectual property law firm Von Seidels, spoke about the importance of startups having…
SA’s Coca-Cola vending machines to dispense free Wi-Fi
“May I offer you some free Wi-Fi with your cool beverage?” Word recently came out that Coca-Cola vending machines in South Africa will start…
This Heritage Day, Uber offers Soweto Gospel Choir on-demand
This is so awesome. For a limited time only, the popular taxi on-demand service, Uber, is enabling South Africans to request some uniquely local…
Facebook to launch ad platform to better track users across 3rd-party sites
Facebook is allegedly on the verge of launching a brand new ad platform designed to improve how marketers target and measure the advertisements bought…
WikiLeaks reveals Nigeria and SA’s huge spend on ‘weaponised surveillance malware’
WikiLeaks is at it again. This time round, the controversial non-profit went on record saying that German surveillance company, FinFisher, is responsible for selling…
Engineering serendipity: 6 of our favourite co-working spaces in Cape Town
Like the famous coffee houses of the 1800s, co-working spaces for tech startups are the modern repositories where ideas can grow, projects become startups…
At R50 a pop, this site wants to be the marketplace for all skills and talents
What are you willing to do for R50? “I will design your book cover … for R50″, “I will install WordPress so you can…
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