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eCommerce startup SnapBill launches to a global audience
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Cell C heads for the clouds: A move towards ‘mobile 2.0’
Smartphones have taken the mobile experience from just simple voice calls to a rich social media and application-driven existence. The rise of smartphones mean…
Facebook and Twitter for X-Box LIVE comes to SA
Social media integration is all the rage. Only a few months ago Microsoft launched Xbox LIVE, an online multiplayer gaming network, in South Africa…
Social media, before Facebook and Twitter [Infographic]
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Social media policy in the military
Last week, the United States Army announced the release of its 2011 Social Media Handbook on its blog, Army Live. The handbook warns troops…
WikiLeaks the movie: Sex, lies and government
The world’s most dangerous man is about to have his life exposed in a cinematic fashion. The saga of Wikileaks and Julian Assange, the…
Google joins the group-buying game on the heels of Groupon rejection
Since Google’s offer to buy Groupon was spurned, it seems the search giant has now taken the decision to start its own group buying…
Top 10 most-downloaded free iPhone apps of all time
Just two and half years since its launch, the Apple App Store is about to clock in its 10 billionth download. This same feat…
Google software unblocked for Iranian citizens but not govt
Since 2009, Google has been blocked from providing software downloads to Iran. However, Google announced on its blog that some of the US government’s…
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