South Africa’s State Information Technology Agency (SITA) is pushing back against the Department of Home Affairs (DHA) following media reports that the department wants…
Thinkup: A web app to help analyse your social network
ThinkUp, a free software project founded by Gina Trapani of Lifehacker fame, helps you harvest insights from the conversations you have on social networks…
The lack of tech IPOs is holding back job expansion in US, says leading VC
Robert Ackerman, a leading Silicon Valley venture capitalist and founder of Allegis Capital, says that tech IPOs will remain scarce and that this will…
Are classified sites in Africa profitable?
You’ve probably heard of these very popular online classified sites, Craigslist and Gumtree. Both sites offer buyers and sellers an opportunity to engage in…
A quick-ish guide to the SA digital agency landscape [update]
Update: Read The Memeburn guide to the SA digital agency landscape for a comprehensive and up to date look at the space. I think…