In the race to connect the unconnected, Africa has often been left at the margins of global capital flows. But that narrative is starting…
Android cements Chinese dominance: has 140m users
China has, at present, 390-million mobile internet users among its billion-strong phone subscribers. And now new data for 2012 Q3 from Beijing-based mobile analytics…
Apple vs Samsung round #234 648… oh we’ve stopped counting
The iPad mini is set to become the latest cast member in ongoing soap opera lawsuit between Apple and Samsung. Samsung has swung back…
QR codes on your tombstone: how technology is changing death
Ah, QR codes: those strange little pixelated squares that appear on everything from cans to magazines. They may have been called “revolutionary”, but they’re…
Fight for .africa domain continues as African Union submits objection
When the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) released the list of the potential new generic top level domains (gTLDs), it seemed…
