F5.5G Leap-forward Development of Broadband in Africa The Africa Broadband Forum 2024 (BBAF 2024) was successfully held in Cape Town, South Africa recently, under…
CNN launches iPad app
CNN has launched their new iPad app which the broadcaster says is designed to provide users with an “immersive and visual news experience” that…
Facebook brings facial recognition to photos
Facebook has announced that it will add facial recognition functionality to let users automatically identify friends in photos. A “tag suggestion” feature created to…
Xmas comes early for Twitter: More cash, users and a $3.7bn valuation
A fresh round of investment cash pushed Twitter’s market value up to US$3.7-billion dollars, with the number of people using the microblogging/lifestreaming/social networking (whatever…
US Air Force in clumsy attempt to block major news sites posting WikiLeaks
The US Air Force has blocked its workforce from visiting 25 media websites that published secret diplomatic documents released by WikiLeaks. The move meant…