The Netflix matchup between Mike Tyson and Jake Paul has redefined what a modern boxing event can be, fusing old-school boxing prestige with digital-age…
Reddit faces outages in midst of DDoS attack
Reddit is experiencing intermittent outages apparently due to a malicious DDoS attack. People trying to access the site, which labels itself “the front page…
Lumia sales solid but Nokia still misses with Q1 results
Nokia today reported its Q1 results for 2013 and while things look good for its Lumia range of smartphones, the company still has some…
LinkedIn goes native with its smartphone apps
This is interesting. LinkedIn has completely revamped it smartphone apps, following Facebook’s lead in abandoning HTML 5 for native efforts. Officially the professional social…
LinkedIn set to establish SA presence with Graylink partnership
Professional social networking giant LinkedIn is getting ready to launch a South African presence through partnering up with recruitment software specialist Graylink. Graylink provides…
Anonymous ‘brandjacks’ Westboro Baptist Church, builds parody FB page
A Facebook page purporting to be that of the Westboro Baptist Church today appeared to have been taken over by hacker movement Anonymous. The…
Facebook hires fired Apple Maps exec
This is interesting. Facebook has hired Richard Williamson, the man who led the development of Apple Maps, widely criticized for its inaccuracies and bizarre…
WhatsApp is now bigger than Twitter
There have been tons of mobile instant messaging services over the years, but few have had the kind impact WhatsApp’s managed to gain since…
YouTube launches bombings video page in wake of Boston explosions
YouTube has launched a new page spotlighting video surrounding the bomb attacks which rocked the city of Boston yesterday. The explosions took place near…
Eyewitness footage emerges of Boston Marathon explosions
The Boston Globe has released eyewitness footage of the explosions which today rocked the city’s famous marathon. The bombs, which went off among the…
Google uses Person Finder to help locate people in wake of Boston bombings
Google has rolled out a special version of its Person Finder service following two explosions which took place near the finish line of the…
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