AI is disrupting education. But despite what the headlines (and some ChatGPT horror stories) might suggest, South African teachers aren’t being replaced — they’re…
The HTML5 video debate rages on
It has come to my attention that people are getting rather confused about what constitutes freedom and openness in web standards. Over the past…
Financial Times launches ‘Tilt’, emerging-markets focused site
The Financial Times has launched a subscription based site that deals only with emerging markets called “FT Tilt“. The site describes itself as “a…
Mandela ‘death’ hoax exposes weakness of Twitter as news platform
The retweet didn’t kill the newsman, after all. As it turns out, the growth of Twitter simply reiterates the essential role of journalists in…
10 mobile trends to watch out for in 2011
Apple was the telecommunications industry’s flag-bearer during 2010, finally delivering on the promise of the “Year of the Mobile” — initially with its launch…