The U.S. government’s decision to ban TikTok, the immensely popular short-form video app owned by China’s ByteDance, has sent shockwaves through the tech industry,…
Facebook owns the world, rumors of empire decline may be exaggerated
The world is blue, Facebook blue to be precise. The 900-million strong social network is predominant in all but a few of the world’s…
Online ad revenues hit new peak
We recently told you about how online advertising is killing the traditional media model. As it turns out, it’s breaking records along the way….
Nando’s hits back at broadcasters with print ad
Nando’s has hit back at the decision by all of South Africa’s national broadcasters to ban its pro-diversity ad in the only way it…
Facebook gets a little Twitter integration
Ever get annoyed with people who share the same updates on Facebook and Twitter? Or maybe you’ve set up your tweets to go out…
East African startup accelerator gets international attention
East Africa has a new tech startup accelerator fund and it’s getting international attention. The Savannah Fund is a partnership between Mbwana Alliy, Paul…
Dating site eHarmony joins LinkedIn in password saga
Online dating site eHarmony has confirmed that it too suffered a hack on its password database. In an official blog post, the company said…
Google Earth mobile gets radical 3D makeover
Google is set to give Google Earth for mobile a radical 3D makeover. The internet today announced that it will begin adding 3D models…
Facebook commerce is dying? Not so fast cowboy
If the headlines from a couple of months ago were anything to go by, Facebook commerce was as good as dead. Major US players…
Chinese online video ad revenue hits $330m, spikes 218%
China’s online video advertising market is now worth US$330-million, up nearly 25% from the last few months of 2011. More impressively, it represents 218%…
Microsoft to give startups a free flight to the cloud
Microsoft is set to give a select group of early stage startups free access to its cloud offering. Under the initiative, which is part…
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