Acer’s bringing the heat to the gaming arena with its latest Nitro lineup. We’re talking new laptops and a compact desktop, all juiced up…
Mark Shuttleworth will donate R250m to help Africans being screwed over
After more than a year’s worth of legal battles concerning exchange controls in South Africa, news today came out that billionaire Mark Shuttleworth won…
Facebook’s new ad platform targets users across sites, tracks offline sales
Last week, we reported that Facebook was rumoured to be launching a new ad platform to better track users across third-party sites. The new…
SA’s so-called ‘blackface’ scandal reignites racism debate on Twitter
Only a few months ago, two girls from the University of Pretoria dressed up as maids for their friend’s birthday party. They painted their…
Watch a drone video of the world’s largest march on climate change
Over 300 000 suspected marchers turned up for the People’s Climate March in New York City recently. Some notables included UN Secretary General Ban-Ki…
5 significant innovations our smart homes will create by 2022
From entertainment systems and washing machines in our homes to transport technologies and environmental control outside of them, connected devices open up a world…
Governments take note: SAP public sector innovation roadshow hits Johannesburg
Governments (at least South Africa’s) is perhaps the last place anyone would expect to find an ounce of innovation, but SAP Africa, the enterprise…
SEACOM opens NAPAfrica Remote Peering service on its backbone
SEACOM, an African service provider and cable operator, has today introduced a NAPAfrica Remote Peering service that will allow NAPAfrica memebers to connect with…
In China, they now have designated sidewalks for people on their phones
China has over half a billion smartphone users. It’s then almost no surprise then that in the City of Chongqing, a new sidewalk has…
From rice to burgers: MMA Smarties Awards revealed in SA
In an attempt to highlight some of the country’s top mobile marketing campaigns, South Africa’s MMA Smarties Awards recently took place, with the final…
Times Media Group’s Vidi brings video-on-demand to South Africa
Call it the Netflix of South Africa, but Times Media Group’s Vidi video-on-demand service goes live today and hopes win over those who can’t…
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