Built for South African lifestyles OPPO has officially launched the A6 Pro 5G in South Africa, bringing a combination of power, durability, and sleek…
GustPay dreams of zero queues at festivals with NFC wristband trial
GustPay, the South African geo-fenced mobile payments startup that recently moved into beta, held a launch party last week and introduced about 400 of…
Why your company needs a real social media plan — fast
Think you can just open a brand page, randomly include “like us on Facebook” in your company’s website and then sit back and say…
Want to put your coding skills to good use? Here’s your chance
This is pretty damn cool. It’s a chance for digital activists, designers, developers and data journalists to use their tech skills for good. In…
Mark Zuckerberg’s younger sister now part of the Google family
When you hear the name Zuckerberg, your brain tends to jump to the hoodied founder of Facebook. Here’s the thing though, there are, apparently…
Cape Town social tourism campaign hits 13 million impressions on Twitter
This is very cool. The city of Cape Town is currently hosting four international travel bloggers and their itineraries are being guided by Twitter….
Another athlete expelled from Olympics after racist tweet
Just days after Greek triple jumper Voula Papachristou was cut from her country’s Olympic team for posting a racist tweet, another athlete has been…
Mobile network, broadcaster team up for neat location-based game
This is clever. African mobile giant Vodacom has teamed with broadcasting house Primedia for a social, GPS-based game called Gotcha. The game will see…
Nando’s reminds everyone they’re foreigners, then makes soup [Video]
You may recall that fast food brand Nando’s managed to get its anti-xenophobia advert banned on South African television recently because everyone from the…
Google’s Olympic doodle is kind of disappointing
Google’s done some pretty epic doodles in the past. The one it’s done for the 2012 Olympic Games is not one of them. We…
Athlete banned from the Olympics after racist tweet
A triple jump athlete from Greece will no longer be taking part in the Olympics after she expressed racist views on her personal Twitter…
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