In a significant policy shift, Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and Whatsapp, has announced the termination of its third-party fact-checking program in…
Microsoft reckons it can create 100k job opportunities in Middle East, Africa
Microsoft has got some big job creation plans for the Middle East and Africa. According to a release sent to Memeburn, the Redmond-based giant…
Airbnb announces plans for accelerated SA growth
Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky today announced plans to accelerate its growth in South African and the continent as a whole. Speaking at an event…
Social media to contribute 13bn transactions to mobile money market
Mobile payments are a growing force around the globe — from the sophisticated tap ‘n go mechanics of Apple Pay to the continued dominance…
Gumtree adds new tech to better secure P2P payments
Spend enough time online and you’ll come across more than a few horror stories around online classified sites. In a bid to cut down…
Microsoft: Windows 10 launch will honour people who ‘do great things’
Microsoft has something different planned for the launch of Windows 10. Sure the slick keynote and stage presentations will still be there, but the…
3M, HIP2B² on the lookout for high school innovators
It’s never too early to start innovating. And if you’re a South African high school student in grade 9 or 10 the rewards for…
New ttrumpet feature lets your friends, family follow your trips
Over the top (OTT) messaging service ttrumpet has joined a growing list of apps that allow people’s family and friends to follow them on…
Facebook’s floating video player lets you scroll through News Feed while watching videos
Facebook has long been telling us that its video plans are not to be scoffed at. In the latest bid to prove this point,…
New event is ‘speed dating’ for South African advertisers, marketers
All too often, the first time a company’s marketing department meets an advertising agency is during the pitch for a new campaign. For both…
Are consumers about to become partners in the manufacturing process?
The maker movement has seen a massive resurgence in recent years, allowing ordinary people to get involved in the technology manufacturing space. And with…
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