Artificial Intelligence is no longer a distant promise or a Silicon Valley experiment. It’s embedded in the now. South Africans are already using generative…
Emerging markets, ecommerce give Naspers big revenue boost
Emerging markets internet and media giant Naspers has announced revenues of R23-billion (US$2.6-billion) for the six months leading up to 30 September. That represents…
Mobile HIV service to launch on World Aids Day
Aids kills millions of people around the world every year, many of whom don’t know that they’re HIV positive. Others do know their status…
Tajikistan government officially outlaws Facebook in the country
In an order given yesterday by the Tajikistan Office of Telecommunications, all internet service and mobile providers have blocked public access to Facebook. This…
Russia’s Mail.ru to end its search partnership with Google come 2013
It seems that Russian internet group Mail.ru plans to go it alone in the new year. Its front page search is currently partially powered…