Across South African households, a subtle shift is taking place. Parents are borrowing ideas from video games, fitness apps and loyalty platforms and applying…
Why is email so complicated? We don’t even know what it is
If you’re looking for simplicity, it helps to start out with some well-defined terms. Where email is concerned, however, we seem to have skipped…
Lady Gaga racks up record 10 million followers on Twitter
As much as we may scoff and scorn, it seems nothing will hold back pop diva Lady Gaga. Adding yet another social-networking accolade to…
Facebook vs Google: The dirty tricks campaign
Journalists and bloggers around the world last week woke up to an email screaming in all caps: “Google quietly launches sweeping violation of user…
Monetising crowdsourcing platforms through collaboration [NetProphet]
Social networks like Facebook, Twitter, Wikipedia, and platforms like Ushahidi, highlight the rise of the civic economy – one in which value is placed…