The Data Challenge South Africans continue to face high mobile data costs relative to income. For millions, this makes full internet participation a luxury…
Twitter buys open source training outfit Marakana, launches ‘Twitter University’
Twitter has acquired open source training company Marakana, as it launches Twitter University — its programme for providing extra training for its engineers. “As…
Check out the man behind Obama’s online campaign live in South Africa
It’s no secret that US president Barack Obama’s campaigns have used online and social media pretty damn well. And now South Africa will have…
Meet Mixbit, the new video-sharing app from YouTube founders Hurley and Chen
Look out Vine, watch your back Instagram Video, there’s a new player trying to steal your mantle. It’s founders know a think or two…
Twitter suspends Archbishop Tutu’s account for ‘aggressive following’
Twitter has suspended the official account of Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu, apparently for aggressive following. The 82-year-old Nobel Peace Prize laureate only joined Twitter…