F5.5G Leap-forward Development of Broadband in Africa The Africa Broadband Forum 2024 (BBAF 2024) was successfully held in Cape Town, South Africa recently, under…
Google test drives automated cars of the future
An electronic brain devised by US internet titan Google has driven cars nearly a quarter of a million kilometres in California, on a quest…
Microsoft can no longer dictate web standards
Microsoft has never been big on supporting standards that were not developed in-house, but external pressure has forced the Internet Explorer (IE) division to start…
Jaron Lanier believes the internet is making us poor
Jaron Lanier understands the internet as well as anyone on Earth. He did, after all, help build it. Over the past thirty years, Lanier has…
Crowdsourcing: Cash in on the collective
I’m not a geek. I’m a geek-stalker. I like what digital is doing to the world. I don’t really understand it. But I like…
