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Dropbox for iOS updates with file comments and more

A while ago Dropbox and Microsoft formed a partnership to bolster cross-platform integration, and now this relationships is beginning to bear fruit. In a…

Microsoft forgets its manners, ponders middle finger emoji for Windows 10

According to the Emojipedia blog, Microsoft will introduce new emojis to Windows 10 and one of them will be sure to raise a few…

Google+ Collections: a new way to group your posts by topic

Google has introduced Google+ Collections, a Pinterest like feature that allows Google+ users to share and connect with others with shared interests and passions….

SA comedian, banking giant ask you to #RespectYourMamma

Barring the odd exception, it’s probably pretty fair to say that we all love our moms. How is it then that “your mamma” jokes…

The answer lies within you: PayPal’s Leblanc talks about the future of online security

Jonathan Leblanc, Head of Global Developer Advocacy at PayPal and Braintree, says that biometric security systems like fingerprint and eyeball scans are a thing…

Delivering against ‘always-on’ expectations with software-defined infrastructure

We’re living in an “always-on” age, where consumers, employees and business leaders alike expect 24/7 responsiveness and availability. Keeping an IT infrastructure performing at…

Web developing wizards – startup industry gold

In a world where our last true currency is ideas; we find ourselves surrounded by opportunity to build and grow. Global connectivity and instantaneous…

China needs to stop worrying about Apple, Google’s the real threat

When Google left China’s search market back in 2010, it seemed like an end to the company’s attempts to seriously engage with the China…

Baidu confirms it’s working on Eye, China’s answer to Google Glass

Google Glass, meet Baidu Eye. Yep, the Chinese internet giant has confirmed that it is working on a wearable device prototype that features speech…

Pay TV and tablet ownership: how many people really want TV anywhere?

The question here is not whether owners of tablets are more likely to have a paid for television subscription, but rather how many of…

Why a streaming TV service should be Google’s next African play

Inspired by the recent successful launch of the Television White Spaces pilot in South Africa, I am once again tempted to engage in providing…

What Facebook needs to do if it really wants to get marketing right

What does Mark Zuckerberg need to do to turn his machine into a friendly power, serving mankind instead of exploiting it? A really big…

iSteve teaser trailer: buzzwords and awesome clichés

Alright, so Funny or Die is really doing this. The humour-based video site has made its own Steve Jobs movie based entirely on the…

April Fools: some of the best jokes from the world of tech

Phew. It’s finally April 2, and we can stop being so automatically distrustful of any suspiciously timed new products launched by the companies inhabiting…

Computer pioneer Alan Kay: Silicon Valley is running out of innovation

Alan Kay is one of Silicon Valley’s top computer pioneers due to his work with colleagues at Xerox Palo Alto Research Center (PARC) on…

In the future we will only need five computers says Matt Mullenweg

WordPress founder and open source advocate Matt Mullenweg dropped by the Memeburn offices today to speak about how WordPress went from a blogging platform…

Priests on Evernote and dinner party productivity: we chat with CEO Phil Libin

Evernote is cool — ask any one of its 15-million monthly active users. True to the company’s slogan, “Remember Everything”, the suite of applications…

Samsung’s story and harmful hashtags: top stories you should read

This week’s instalment of our top tech stories series involves everything from the changing music industry to a man who sold shares in himself….

BlackBerry posts profit in Q4, but loses 3 million subscribers

BlackBerry ended the fourth quarter of fiscal 2013 — the first to include sales of the Z10 — in, well … the black. The…

Windows phone is outselling iPhone, but only in a few countries

On Wednesday, Microsoft’s corporate vice president of corporate communications Frank Shaw wrote a blog post detailing some of the Microsoft’s progress across a number…

Android has more than twice as many Chinese users as Apple [Infographic]

We’ve heard a lot about sales and projections for smartphones in China – such as 199% smartphone growth in the past year – but…

Big data: the bite-sized lowdown

Reading through technology news and opinion articles today, it is pretty hard to avoid the term ‘big data,’ Harvard Business Review blog, Forbes, MIT…

3D print your own Google Glass

If you don’t have the requisite US$1 500 to be a Google Glass early adopter lying around your house, fear not. There is hope…

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