Johannesburg, South Africa – February 27, 2025 – Xiaomi, the global leader in consumer electronics and smart manufacturing, proudly celebrated the official launch of…
Anonymous hacks Colombian presidential site
Colombia’s President Juan Manuel Santos on Wednesday tweeted that his Facebook page had been hit by the hacker group Anonymous, which took a swipe…
First National Bank launches smartphone, tablet app
A first for the continent, one of South Africa’s Big Four banks, First National Bank (FNB) has launched an online banking app for smartphones…
Video Review: Toshiba STOR.E TV+
The Stor.E TV+ is an external drive slash media centre. It’s clumsily named, clumsily built, and clumsily supported. So at least Toshiba is consistent…
Textbooks now for rent on Kindle
Amazon.com has begun letting students rent textbooks on Kindle electronic readers. Kindle Textbook Rentals lets students pay based on how long they want to…
Twitter now looking to monetise from ecommerce
Twittter chief executive Dick Costolo has announced that in addition to its current money-maker, advertising, Twitter — in keeping with its monetisation drive —…
Members of Anonymous arrested in US for Wikileaks revenge attacks
The US Department of Justice has announced the arrest of 16 people for cyber crimes. Of those 16, 14 have been connected to an…
Athletes embrace Chinese microblogs during aquatics world champs
World aquatics championships athletes faced with China’s bans on Twitter and Facebook are opening accounts with local equivalents, boosting their profile in the country….
China’s Baidu launches web music service in deal with music giants
Ending a prolonged legal battle over copyright infringements, Chinese search engine Baidu has announced it will distribute music from three major firms online. One-Stop…
Anonymous launches social network after Google snub
Infamous hacker group Anonymous has launched its own social network after being rejected by Google’s freshly-launched online community. “Today we welcome you to begin…
Opera Mini taking advantage of shifts in global mobile-data business
Opera Mini web-browsing software for smartphones has become an antidote for congested telecom networks and carrier bills that rise along with the amount of…
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