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Microsoft Lumia 435 available in South Africa [update]

Update: Microsoft has just clarified that the device shipping to South Africa will be the single SIM Lumia 435 only, which is a tad…

MWC 2015 live blog: this year’s conference comes to a close

It’s pretty early for those reading from the States and its smack in the middle of the work day for us closer to the…

Nokia Lumia 930 review-in-brief: Nokia’s last stand

From the 3310 to the 930, here’s a toast to Nokia. The Nokia Lumia 930 is the last Lumia that will carry the Nokia…

MWC 2015 preview: curves, edges and emerging OSes

It’s Mobile World Congress time again in the sunny but chilly Spanish city of Barcelona. But stop right now if you think football will…

Bye-bye passwords: Windows 10 now supports FIDO biometric authentication

Passwords will be a thing of the past very soon, at least if Windows 10 has anything to say about them. Microsoft announced that…

Windows 10 for phones preview now available for selected Lumia devices

We’ve heard plenty from Microsoft about Windows 10 — the OS that will be fundamental to most of Microsoft’s hardware going forward — and…

Microsoft Lumia 535 in its unboxed glory [Gallery]

We’ve seen the Lumia name before in South Africa but it was usually pegged alongside the Nokia moniker. This connection will become more and…

Microsoft Wedge Touch Mouse review: a unique design for a mouse, but is that a good thing?

With the launch of Windows 8, Microsoft has released some new peripherals that have been designed to complement the new operating system, and its new…

Windows 8: throw out everything you know

Looking at the PC market over the past three years, it’s easy to see that things have become rather long in the tooth. PCs…

Enjoy the amazing, David Fincher-directed Halo 4 launch trailer

Now that’s magic. Despite Halo 4 already being leaked out for the pirate world to enjoy, trailers like this still gets our blood pumping….

Google ‘Android Event’ reveals its juicy secret 29 October

The invitation is scant on detail. “The playground is open. Join us for an Android event” it says. On 29 October, whatever Google has…

Windows 8 review: our definitive look at the final release of the new Windows

The final, Release to Manufacturing (RTM) version of Windows 8 is now available to developers, IT professionals and businesses with volume licences (or to…

Microsoft Surface prices leaked — If only for a moment

A price listing for the soon-to-be released Windows 8 powered Microsoft Surface found its to Microsoft’s online store. The screenshot details pricing for the…

New Microsoft motion-tracking venture project ‘Digit’ is all about the wrist

Kinect, it fills our stomachs with bile. Here was potentially the greatest controller to ever hit consoles, but was and is sorely underutilised. Is…

Windows 8 review: a definitive look at the final release of the new Windows

Note: This review has been completely revised for the Windows 8 RTM release and we’ll be updating it as we learn more about the…

Get ready for the Microsoft Windows Phone

Too good to be true, or is Nokia not cutting it with the Windows 8 software installed on its Finnish handsets? First, the story…

Dell Latitude 10 review: a professional Windows 8 tablet with removable battery

Even if you already use an iPad or Android tablet for work, chances are aWindows 8 tablet isn’t the first things that pops into your…

Nokia’s new Lumia 820, 920 embrace a cord-free future

At a Microsoft event scheduled for 5 September, Nokia is planning to unveil its two new Windows 8 Phones, the Lumia 820 and 920….

Windows 8 RTM — love at first sight

Like it or not, Windows 8 is about to take the world by storm. I had the chance to play around with the latest…

Two new Nokia handsets and Windows 8 unveiling on 5 September

Nokia and Microsoft are going to be co-hosting an event on 5 September, and based on what the invitations look like, they are going…

Windows 8 — Our definitive look at the final release

Note: This review has been completely revised for the Windows 8 RTM release. The final, Release to Manufacturing (RTM) version of Windows 8 is…

Windows 8 is RTM ready, shipping to OEM’s and launching October 26

And that’s pretty much the story. Microsoft’s announced that Windows 8 has moved into “released to manufacturing” or RTM status. What this means for…

New Microsoft patent deal is a Linux loving venture

The latest Patent deal between Microsoft and Amdocs might be a window that gives us a glimpse of what Microsoft is up to. Microsoft…

LG’s New 100-Inch QNED TV Is a Game-Changer for Home Entertainment in South Africa

ASUS Taps Into South Africa’s AI Obsession With Smarter Devices

HONOR 400 and 400 Pro Redefine AI Smartphone Innovation for South African Users

SA SMBs are AI-Ready – ASUS Report Shows Local Businesses Are Already Seeing Real ROI

Ocellics Reinvents Fund Factsheets with Automation-Driven Platform for Investment Managers

AWIEF 2025 Awards Nominations Now Open

Acer Unleashes Beastly New Predator BiFrost and Nitro GPUs with AMD Radeon RX 9000 Series

Philips Evnia Drops Jaw-Dropping QD OLED Monitors: 240Hz, Ambiglow, and All the Good Stuff

Microsoft launches new Surface devices in new AI era

TDK enhances IMUs for extreme temps

Data centres and defence are reviving diesel

The most recognisable tactical pickup truck evolves