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Google now officially owns Fitbit

Google has announced the completion of its acquisition of wearable company Fitbit. The announcement was made by Google Senior Vice President, Devices & Services…

Eskom announces Stage 2 loadshedding for next few days

Eskom has announced that Stage 2 loadshedding will take place from Thursday, 14 January until Sunday, 17 January. Loadshedding will start at 12pm on…

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New report calls for changes to VC strategy in Africa

Kinyungu Ventures, an East African venture advisory firm has published a white paper, titled Chasing Outliers: Why Context Matters for Early Stage Investing in Africa….

SA fintech partners with TransUnion to increase financial access for locals

Fincheck, a leading local fintech startup has partnered with TransUnion, global information and insights company, to create an easy application process for locals. Transunion partners…

Impact Investment and the growing shift toward meaningful finance in Africa [Opinon]

The current global trend towards more meaningful, purpose-led investment – otherwise known as Impact Investing – has shown there are real opportunities for a…

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Samsung Galaxy S21 and S21 Ultra announced: price and details for South Africa

Samsung has unveiled the latest entries into its flagship Galaxy series with the S21, S21+, and S21 Ultra — along with prices and the…

A third of gamers in South Africa hide their hobby from parents

According to a recent global survey by Kaspersky, 33% of gamers in South Africa hide how much they game from their parents. The shame…

Asus Flow X13 and XG Mobile: A convertible gaming laptop with external graphics card – price for South Africa

Asus has announced the ROG Flow X13 — a convertible gaming laptop that can make use of the XG Mobile external GPU to deliver…

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Great news for Toyota hot hatch fans – GR Yaris confirmed for South Africa

The most exciting Toyota in decades has been confirmed for local release, with the GR Yaris coming to South Africa. Although the company’s Yaris…

Honda WV-R: High-riding ‘Jazz’ now in South Africa

Honda has added a new crossover to its local product portfolio — the Honda WV-R. The WV-R is effectively a Honda Jazz for gravel…

The new Hyundai i10 is a Grand deal

Korean car brands do a tidy trade in the sub-R200 000 market segment and Hyundai has reinforced its local offering. The company’s third-generation Grand i10…

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Goophone smartwatch runs Android 4.0, but looks like Windows Phone 8

Smartwatches, while a neat idea lack the confidence to stand by their own. What we mean by this, is that mostly all smartwatches are…

Huawei Ascend G330 review: a worthy successor

Huawei had a big winner on its hands in the form of the Ascend G300, a phone launched back in the spring of 2012 exclusively…

Huawei’s new Honor 2 is a 4.5-inch HD smartphone that runs ICS, why?

Although Google’s Android event, scheduled for 29 October, had to be cancelled due to “force majeure“, it did not stop Huawei from unveiling its…

Raspberry Pi to get Android 4.0

Eben Upton, founder of Foundation, has stated on the Raspberry Pi blog that development is underway to have Android Ice Cream Sandwich on a…

Droid X360 is the $114 retro-gaming tablet you always wanted

Now we’re proper excited. Android’s free right? So the only thing holding the world back from an ultra cheap Ice Cream Sandwich tablet is…

Meizu MX launches in June, is a quad-core, Android 4.0, 64GB beast

Meizu has unveiled a quad-core dream machine powered by Android 4.0. This smartphone, the Meizu MX, is powered by the Samsung Exynos A9 CPU…

Ice Cream Sandwich, one OS to rule them all?

As you may well be aware, Android has upgraded to its latest incarnation, version 4.0, Ice Cream Sandwich. What you may not realise is…

Android 5.0,’Jelly Bean’ may land on dual-boot devices Q2 2012

Are you part of the one percent of users Loving Android 4.0, Ice Cream Sandwich (ICS)? Get ready to pick your jaw off the…

Google engineer leaks first phone to get ICS as update

The Nexus S, Google’s powerful LTE smartphone, may be the first Android device already out in the market to receive the gift of Ice…

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