South Africa’s mobile networks are once again setting the pace for the continent. New performance data from Ookla shows MTN and Vodacom dominating mobile…
Hacking Facebook and surviving a job at Amazon: top stories you should read
Believe it or not, there was apparently a time when online advertising was useful, at least in the minds of the people who were…
What if the emperor had no spectrum?
I’ve been more than a bit annoyed at how African mobile giant Vodacom’s network quality has degraded in South Africa in the last few…
Ex-BlackBerry boss dumps his entire stake in the company
Somehow things keep spelling misfortune for BlackBerry. According to regulatory filings with the US Securities and Exchange Commission, former co-CEO of Blackberry Jim Balsillie…
One for the books: Chinese copycat clones another Chinese app
Usually we hear about stories of Chinese copycats aping foreign tech products, and examples of that aren’t hard to find. But thanks to Twitter…