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Namibia’s ‘shithole’ video campaign reaches 600m users online

Earlier this month, we uncovered a novel advertising campaign subverting Donald Trump’s “shithole countries” remark. We thought it was pretty damn funny. And it…

#MarkFishChallenge: South African Twitter’s latest meme

Former South African soccer player Mark Fish became the laughing stock of the web this week when he tweeted about jazz legend Hugh Masekela’s passing on…

Snapchat’s videos can now be shared outside the app

After years of seeing its novel ideas ripped from its app by Facebook, Snap still has the moxie to develop new features for Snapchat….

Facebook Marketplace is now live in South Africa

Facebook Marketplace is now available in South Africa… for some. Taking on the likes of OLX and Gumtree, Marketplace will allow users to formally…

Facebook invents a new unit of time called Flicks

Not content with just feeding you awkward revelations you wish your family had kept to themselves, Facebook now wants to toy with your time….

Fenty Beauty will give this guy free makeup for 1 million RTs

We’ve seen how a stupid tweet about chicken nuggets can break the arbitrary most retweeted tweet ever record, but what about something more wholesome?…

Twitter introduces GIF search and video support in DMs

Twitter has today introduced two new features to its platform, GIFs search and video support within DMs. According to a statement, the introduction is…

3 ways to maximise the exposure of your LinkedIn posts

If you are a thought leader and want to expose your online brand and thought leadership on LinkedIn, you need to start publishing content…

Facebook to extend Instant Articles programme to publishers big and small

Facebook has announced that it will extend its Instant Articles programme to all publishers from 12 April 2016 at its F8 conference. Facebook launched…

Livening things up — can Twitter stay afloat through new innovations?

Another day, another round of disappointing results for Twitter. The past six months have been turbulent for the social media platform. In its latest…

#GoSandile: the South African Twitter campaign that’ll warm your heart

Here’s something to bring a little hope to your Monday morning. It’s an inspiring Twitter campaign aimed at giving courage to a double amputee…

Twitter Q4 results: revenue on the up even as user growth stagnates

There is a joke that goes, a Russian ship is on the ocean, a voice comes over the radio to the controller room “Help,…

No Facebook, Elon Musk was not an ‘illegal immigrant’

By now second guessing stuff on the internet should come naturally. A Facebook post — that’s been shared nearly 25 000 times — claims…

5 bad LinkedIn habits you need to break right now

For those of you who use LinkedIn on a regular basis, you will have come across a wide range of LinkedIn users. These users…

When it rains, it pours: Facebook faces sanctions in France for illegal data mining

When Facebook reports record revenue numbers and staggering active monthly user growth, being Mark Zuckerberg must feel pretty damn good. Right now though being…

Instagram rolls out multiple accounts for Android and iOS

In the latter part of 2015, we reported that Instagram had been testing multiple account support with Android users and last week the beta…

TCL South Africa Unveils 2025 Mini LED TV Range with Wide Viewing Angles

RIP Skype Microsoft Pulls the Plug on a Digital Pioneer

SITA pushes back as Home Affairs eyes IT exit

EmpowaEntrepreneurs 2025 Targets Africa’s High-Growth Founders and Investors

French No-Code Pioneer Tinkso Secures Strategic Investment from SA Entrepreneur Henk Pretorius

IBM Think 2025: Enterprise Gen AI Moves Beyond the Hype

Acer Unleashes Beastly New Predator BiFrost and Nitro GPUs with AMD Radeon RX 9000 Series

Philips Evnia Drops Jaw-Dropping QD OLED Monitors: 240Hz, Ambiglow, and All the Good Stuff

Microsoft launches new Surface devices in new AI era

Slate Truck is an outrageously sensible pickup

Red Bull wings for Lucid – not Tesla

Gravity is a true driver’s EV SUV

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#MarkFishChallenge: South African Twitter’s latest meme

Snapchat’s videos can now be shared outside the app

Facebook Marketplace is now live in South Africa

Facebook invents a new unit of time called Flicks

Fenty Beauty will give this guy free makeup for 1 million RTs

Twitter introduces GIF search and video support in DMs

3 ways to maximise the exposure of your LinkedIn posts

Facebook to extend Instant Articles programme to publishers big and small

Livening things up — can Twitter stay afloat through new innovations?

#GoSandile: the South African Twitter campaign that’ll warm your heart

Twitter Q4 results: revenue on the up even as user growth stagnates

No Facebook, Elon Musk was not an ‘illegal immigrant’

5 bad LinkedIn habits you need to break right now

When it rains, it pours: Facebook faces sanctions in France for illegal data mining

Instagram rolls out multiple accounts for Android and iOS

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