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Google explains its search evolution [Video]
If there’s one thing Google’s never failed at, it’s search. Googling has, after all become synonymous with performing a web search. As such, it’s…
Beyond 2012: Predicting the future of tech [Infographic]
Virtual Reality-only lifeforms will be a reality by 2025, the importance of self-driving vehicles will outweigh their novelty by 2019, and petabytes of storage…
Arabic explodes on Twitter
Arabic is exploding as a language on Twitter. In a reflection of the social network’s importance to the “Arab Spring” (which saw the overthrow…
Samsung takes a bite out of Apple with new ad campaign
Samsung has taken a jab at the cult of Apple with the latest US TV ad for its top-of-the-range Galaxy SII smartphone. The South…
China is the next eCommerce giant [Study]
China is set to overtake the US as the world’s largest ecommerce market by 2015. That’s according to research from the Boston Consulting Group…
UCT, media houses turn sites black in protest against ‘secrecy bill’
South Africans took to social media en-masse as they looked to express their anger at the Protection of State Information Bill, commonly referred to…
Sergey Brin, wife donate $500 000 to Wikimedia Foundation
The Wikimedia Foundation, which runs the free online encyclopaedia Wikipedia has received a US$500 000 grant Google co-founder Sergey Brin and his wife Anne…
Chinese games consortium sues Baidu for copyright infringement
A group of Chinese game developers has announced that it intends suing the country’s search giant Baidu for more than 30-million yuan (US$4.7-million) for…
Review: Vodafone Webbook — cheap, plastic, nasty
The Vodafone Webbook is cheap, incredibly cheap (around R1 500 [US$ 184]). As such, criticising it feels a little odd. It’s a bit like…
Breaking news: Visa, Fundamo unveil emerging markets MCommerce product
Visa, the world’s largest credit and debit card network, has unveiled a new product that allows people to access a prepaid account through their…
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