Mainland China’s smartphone market has recorded another quarter of decline, slipping 3% year-on-year according to new research from Omdia. The drop marks the second…
Bill Gates, computers for kids and why telling a single story is risky
Creating solutions for one population base in a society does not mean that the others don’t exist. Nigerian writer Chimamanda Adichie gave a great…
Facebook, Tencent and why Naspers’ Koos Bekker doesn’t need a salary
I was recently asked why it was that emerging markets media giant Naspers has had such a run, why the stock price was up…
5 signs you might be getting too old for the internet
I’m starting to think I may be getting too old for the internet. I got my first computer in 1991. It was a 286…
China’s internet wars: who’s sided with who?
The battle between China’s internet giants is only becoming more contentious, and the nation’s major companies seem to be making acquisitions and partnerships at…
