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Internet use in emerging markets is exploding. In a country like South Africa for instance there are now 60% more internet users than there…
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Apple has confirmed the schedule for its annual World Wide Developers’ Conference (WWDC), scheduled to take place between 11 and 15 June. In order…
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The latest news in the ongoing ‘Spear of the Nation’ saga is that the tweet which made City Press editor Ferial Haffajee decide to…
Sweden claims victory over SA in startup pitch battle
A group of Swedish startups won the first ever international ‘city versus city’ pitch battle on web TV series This Week in Startups, beating…
72+ of the best social media campaigns worldwide
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Twitter geeks out for Towel Day
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WordPress founder Matt Mullenweg reckons that the platform he founded is going to have to radically evolve if it’s going to succeed on tablets…
FC Barcelona, Worldreader to send one million e-books to African children
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Social gambling to be worth $100bn by 2017
There’s a very fine line between social gaming and social gambling. Think about it. All you have to do is add a wager and…
Tech dominates brand survey as Apple comes out top
Um…this should come as a surprise to approximately no one. Apple is the world’s most valuable company. The Cupertino-based tech giant topped research company…
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