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Cape Town stars on Lonely Planet’s weekend Instagram takeover

Travel company Lonely Planet has a good 1.4-million followers on Instagram, and this past weekend they all got a scrumptious taste of Cape Town…

LinkedIn Lite joins the lite app bandwagon

We’ve seen quite a few “Lite” versions of popular social networking apps in recent years, now it’s time for LinkedIn to jump on the…

Linkin Park’s lead singer Chester Bennington commits suicide

Chester Bennington, the lead singer of nu-metal band Linkin Park, has died in an apparent suicide at his home in Los Angeles. News broke…

Death and social media: how the internet has redefined mortality

I was scrolling through Instagram one day when a dog account I followed posted a picture of the dog next to a tombstone. “RIP…

YouTuber Jake Paul ires neighbours, uses two-year-old memes

YouTuber Jake Paul has fallen under the scrutiny of his local community, who say he has made their street in West Hollywood a living…

WhatsApp may soon let you watch YouTube videos in its app

You might soon be able to view YouTube videos within WhatsApp. According to WhatsApp feature watcher WaBetaInfo, the new feature is currently being tested…

Twitter rolls out new features, including group direct messages and mobile video experience

Twitter today announced that it would be rolling out a couple of interesting new features . The new features rolled out by Twitter are…

Twitter enables multiple language tweet translation

Twitter has introduced tweet translation with Bing Translator. The feature enables users to read tweets that is in another language. Twitter joins Google Translate,…

What Twitter’s ZipDial buy tells us about mobile in emerging markets

The chirpy blue bird has just acquired India’s ZipDial, which is a popular mobile marketing and analytics platform for emerging markets. TechCrunch estimates the…

The twar that wasn’t: how Zelda and Redi showed that Twitter can be sane

On Saturday, the South African Twittersphere was set into a fresh rage spiral following comments from Nelson Mandela’s former PA and confidant Zelda la…

Give your audience choice, don’t use non-skippable YouTube ads

Imagine walking in a mall, browsing through the shops and suddenly an invisible barrier appears in front of you, forcing you to now spend…

Huawei’s All-Optical smart-home showcase unleashes a new era of home connectivity in Africa

Broadband Africa Forum 2024

Applications for the 2025 Mastercard Foundation EdTech Fellowship are open

Africa’s AI Revolution: Reclaiming the Digital Narrative

South Africa’s Deskless Workers: A Workforce Under Strain

Microsoft launches new Surface devices in new AI era

Honor Magic V3 launches, four things to know

Honor Magic V3, a Guinness world record attempt

What is Northvolt worth for German car companies?

Jaguar rebranding creative is crazy – good?

German luxury cars require a rethink for China

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Cape Town stars on Lonely Planet’s weekend Instagram takeover

LinkedIn Lite joins the lite app bandwagon

YouTuber Jake Paul ires neighbours, uses two-year-old memes

WhatsApp may soon let you watch YouTube videos in its app

Twitter rolls out new features, including group direct messages and mobile video experience

Twitter enables multiple language tweet translation

What Twitter’s ZipDial buy tells us about mobile in emerging markets

The twar that wasn’t: how Zelda and Redi showed that Twitter can be sane

Give your audience choice, don’t use non-skippable YouTube ads

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