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…
‘The last reason for me to use the internet is over’: The Onion paywall
World famous news parody site The Onion is now insisting users must pay to access its content. A new paywall has been erected which…
Google’s Navigation now in South Africa
Google has released Google Maps Navigation for South Africa for Android phones. Maps Navigation integrates features from Google Maps with satellite navigation and uses…
Facebook Deals SA ‘biggest launch in emerging markets’
As Facebook Deals South Africa goes live, it is being touted as the “biggest launch in emerging markets in the next year”. Those are…
The Google graveyard: 20 products that failed
In the web world, failure is as much a feature of innovation as success. You have to fail to succeed. When you’re a company…
MTN Mobile Money launches debit card-based online shopping solution
eCommerce service provider, MTN Mobile Money, has launched a mobile payment mechanism, which will enable users to purchase products online using a debit card….
Mobile incubator ‘mLab Southern Africa’ opens for applications
In what it is expecting to be a boon for mobile development across the region,mLab Southern Africa — which is positioning itself as Southern…
Link between Norwegian killer and right-wing South African blog unearthed
It has been revealed that the perpetrator of the recent horror massacre in Oslo may have been influenced by a right-wing South African blog,…
ANC Youth League website hacked
Hours after a South African newspaper revealed that the lavish lifestyle of ANC Youth League (ANCYL) president Julius Malema was being bankrolled by a…
Startups to ‘Ignite’ Tech4Africa 2011
Tech4Africa, one of the continent’s most prominent web and emerging technology conferences, has launched an initiative called Ignite, which will provide leading African startups…
Google realtime given the boot following expiry of Twitter deal
If you’ve gotten used to receiving real-time updates from the likes of Facebook, Twitter and Quora in your Google search results, you’re going to…
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