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YouTube opens up partner programme to everyone
YouTube’s partner programme is what allows people to make money — real money that is — from the video-sharing platform. For most of its…
China to spend 350bn online by 2015
Half a billion internet users and an economy which, although not immune to international economic pressures, is still on the up means that China…
Chinese web powers vow to clamp down on rumours
Three of China’s biggest online players are vowing to clamp down even further on false rumours being spread online. Search giant Baidu, along with…
Iran denies internet shutdown
With reports that Iran is set to restrict access to the internet by August, equally fervent denials are beginning to circulate. According to news…
‘Iran-ternet’ reportedly set to roll out fully by August
Iran plans to completely block its citizens from accessing the web by August. By then it hopes to restrict access to its own sanitised,…
YouTube gets serious about 3D
YouTube is going 3D in a big way. The world’s most popular video-sharing site has added automatic 3D conversion for short-form videos uploaded in…
There is hope for Africa’s internet progress
Broadband connectivity in Africa is set to help boost the continent’s economy over the next decade. The road to better economy is, however, far…
How Facebook Connect is paying dividends for one mobile game
How powerful is Facebook when it comes to connecting mobile social gamers with each other? In answering that question, it can’t hurt to look…
Ashton Kutcher to star in Jobs biopic?
Is Ashton Kutcher set to star in a biopic of Steve Jobs? If an article from Variety magazine is to be believed, then the…
MXit launches new developer APIs
MXit has announced the launch of a new set of developer APIs as well as a redesigned Developer Centre. The company claims that by…
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