Huawei successfully launched its All-Optical Intelligent home showcase on the sidelines of the Africa Tech Festival in Cape Town. Powered by Huawei’s latest Fiber…
Facebook Deals shuts down
After five months of running its online deals program, Facebook is now shutting it down for good. Facebook Deals, which supplied users with online…
A throwaway smartphone – Sony Ericsson Xperia X8
Review: Sony Ericsson Xperia X8. A big name for a candybar-sized smartphone that will barely register in your hands (note: have gorilla-sized paws, but…
Google kills off social gaming company Slide
Google has announced that it will be shutting down Slide, the social gaming company it bought for around US$200 million less than a year…
iPhone 5 – now launching 2012?
Recent rumours suggesting that Apple’s iPhone 5 will appear in October, have been usurped by a new set suggesting that the phone will now…
Facebook beefs up sharing and privacy options
Facebook is beefing up its security and sharing options by allowing users to be more selective regarding who they show their posts to. The…
Blackberry unveils three new Curves
BlackBerry manufacturer Research in Motion (RIM) has announced three new Curve smartphones integrated with the sleek Blackberry 7 OS. The Curve 9350, 9360 and…
Skype to buy GroupMe
Skype has announced that it plans buy mobile messaging startup GroupMe, for an undisclosed sum of money. GroupMe is a mobile messaging platform which…
German authorities claim Facebook ‘Like’ violates privacy laws
Facebook users in a northeastern German state have been told to stay away from the “Like” button (Gefällt mir in German) on Facebook. Government…
11 social networks that hit the skids, and here’s why
How many social networks have you heard of outside of Facebook, Twitter and Google+? Turning our lives into single-line updates is now the acceptable…
Our pick: Top indie games of 2011
Every game used to be an independent game, a title free from the clutches of management which could branch out and explore untapped genres….
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