South Africa’s smallest businesses are punching above their weight when it comes to job creation – but the system is still actively working against…
Microsoft’s Bing opens new front against arch-rival Google via Facebook
It looks like Microsoft may be making that tiny 1.6% share it owns in Facebook work just a little bit harder. Microsoft has announced…
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…
Social networks can help prevent disease outbreaks, pandemics
Social networking sites such as Facebook and Twitter greatly help in detecting and containing the spread of pandemics, experts at a global health conference…
