Acer Africa has launched a refreshed portfolio of devices aimed at South African students, just in time for the new academic cycle. Designed for…
SA mobile ad revenue to reach a billion rands by 2012
Predictions from upcoming Mobile Mindblast conference suggest that mobile ad revenues in South Africa totalled approximately R500-million in the last year. Year-on-year growth trends…
Nokia ditches Ovi label
Four years ago, in what was widely seen as a ill-conceived move, Finnish mobile giant, Nokia, announced the launch of Ovi. Finally, after sticking…
BlackBerry PlayBooks recalled over ‘integral issue’
After a long wait, and less than a month into it being available to the public, Research In Motion’s (RIM) much awaited, slated but…
Why it’s a good time to be developing mobile apps in Africa
The African mobile developer community should be smiling right now, what with being ideally placed to take advantage of a number of factors that…