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…
New tools in news gathering: Curation and verification in journalism
I recently wrote about the Oriella survey of journalists that found that most do not use social media or blogs for verifying and sourcing…
Facebook moves closer to Microsoft with Bing deal
In a move which shows the growing partnership between the two online giants, Microsoft has begun letting Bing search results reflect “likes” of people’s…
Google Music: What it is and what it means
The internet and music industry waited with baited breath for the highly anticipated Google Music to finally make its first appearance. With the massive…
Insights into what really happens at Googleplex
Douwe Osinga, a software engineer, recently left Google after seven years. He’s written a series of blog posts explaining why he left and also…
