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Gang rape of Swedish woman broadcast live on Facebook

According to a grim tabloid report from Sweden, three men on Monday recorded and broadcast an alleged gang rape using Facebook Live — the…

Here’s what would happen if Instagram renamed world subway stations

New York and London are two cities renowned for their intricate rail networks, but many would argue that they’re quite confusing for foreigners. With…

Facebook blocks Russia’s RT prior to Trump inauguration

Both Facebook and its CEO Mark Zuckerberg aren’t having the best of weeks. While Zuck is out in Hawaii settling land disputes, Facebook has…

Zuckerberg forces sale of Hawaiian native land

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg ran into some trouble when purchasing land for his US$100-million family sanctuary. Much of the land purchased by Zuckerberg is owned by…

Vodacom launches Facebook Flex for free status updates, comments

Vodacom wants to get you updating your Facebook status again, but its new product will let you do this for free. Dubbed Facebook Flex,…

Twitter partners with 300, gives user data to music industry

Twitter knows that one of the best resources it has at its disposal is its user data. That’s why it’s made extensive deals with…

Facebook makes Flipboard-style news reader Paper official

In what may be the least surprising piece of tech news today, Facebook has launched Paper, its Flipboard-like news curation app. As is the…

It’s official: Facebook now makes more than half its ad money from mobile

Wondering how much cash Zuck and company are raking in from those little ads they keep sticking into the Newsfeed of your Facebook app?…

Mxit officially launches in India, sets sights on massive feature phone base

Plans from Mxit, the South African based mobile social network, to expand into India have hardly been a well-kept secret, but it’s still a…

This calculator will tell you how much time you’ve wasted on Facebook

Well, this is disturbing… I have apparently donated more than a month of my life to Facebook. That’s according to TIME’s new web tool…

Mxit’s India foray: what we know so far [update]

It’s hardly unfair to say that Mxit was in stuck in stasis for a little while. Between Alan Knott Craig Jr leaving and the…

What now? Facebook’s hired human beings to edit its newsreader app

Whatever you may think about Facebook, you can’t deny that it is pretty much king when it comes to navigating social graphs. Its Newsfeed…

Debunking Princeton and Facebook’s imminent demise with hilarity

Princeton University recently released a study, which predicted that by 2017 Facebook would lose 80% of its current user base. The clever folks at…

Facebook basically just told brands to stop posting text-only status updates

In a blog post yesterday, Facebook confirmed what every social media manager with an eye on their analytics could tell you: text status updates…

Facebook is the new Yahoo, and that’s why it simply has to unbundle its products and apps…

It’s not surprising that Facebook is planning a series of standalone apps to be released this year. In fact, it’s already unbundled some services…

GPT 5.2 lands in the API and could reshape how SA builds with AI

Innovate47 Launches Global Food & Agri Accelerator to Back Climate-Smart Startups

Simbi Wabote’s 10-Year Roadmap: How Nigeria Achieved 54% Local Content Growth

Records Tumble In Best Year Yet For South Africa’s Hedge Fund Industry

HONOR’s customer first strategy is reshaping South Africa’s smartphone market

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The Gaming Gear South Africans Are Actually Buying This December

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Gang rape of Swedish woman broadcast live on Facebook

Here’s what would happen if Instagram renamed world subway stations

Facebook blocks Russia’s RT prior to Trump inauguration

Zuckerberg forces sale of Hawaiian native land

Vodacom launches Facebook Flex for free status updates, comments

Twitter partners with 300, gives user data to music industry

Facebook makes Flipboard-style news reader Paper official

It’s official: Facebook now makes more than half its ad money from mobile

Mxit officially launches in India, sets sights on massive feature phone base

This calculator will tell you how much time you’ve wasted on Facebook

Mxit’s India foray: what we know so far [update]

What now? Facebook’s hired human beings to edit its newsreader app

Debunking Princeton and Facebook’s imminent demise with hilarity

Facebook basically just told brands to stop posting text-only status updates

Facebook is the new Yahoo, and that’s why it simply has to unbundle its products and apps…

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