The Boardroom ViewIn South African boardrooms, AI has shifted from curiosity to competitive necessity. Executives are asking not whether to adopt AI, but how…
South Africa’s broadband price war
One of the contributing factors for South Africa receiving a lower than expected rating in Freedom House’s “Freedom on the net 2011″ report was…
The internet is a human right
Recognition of the internet’s part in the Arab Spring — the uprisings for democracy in the Middle East this year — has cemented the…
Third party Twitter apps now top one million
Twitter announced on Monday that the number of applications registered at the popular microblogging service has topped a million. Word of the milestone was…
Google Street View makes ‘biggest update yet’
Google has added extra imagery to its 13 established Street View countries in its “biggest update yet”. The countries include Denmark, Ireland, Italy, Spain,…
Zynga acquires mobile software studio
Online social games sensation Zynga on Friday announced it has bought a Canadian company specialising in software applications for mobile devices. Mobile Five has…
LinkedIn passes Myspace in US traffic
LinkedIn leapfrogged Myspace in June to become the second-largest social network in the United States in terms of traffic behind Facebook, says tracking firm…
Video Review: Blackberry Playbook
The Playbook is many things to many people: an iPad competitor; a desperate attempt at relevancy; a RIM fanboy’s wet dream; just another tablet….
Following ultimatum, WikiLeaks credit card donations reinstated
Mere days after issuing an ultimatum to Visa and Mastercard to lift their seven-month ban on donating to Wikileaks, the whistle-blowing website has claimed…
Apple App Store downloads hit 15-billion mark
Apple announced on Thursday that more than 15-billion applications for the iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch have been downloaded from its App Store since…
The Five is coming: New iPhone set for launch this year
Apple plans to launch its next-generation iPhone later this year, The Wall Street Journal has reported. The newspaper, citing “people familiar with the situation,”…
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