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…
TWR #133: Netflix insights, Snapdragon plans & crowdfunding startups
Welcome to The Weekly Roundup where we talk the latest in tech and startup news. This week, Andy Walker hosts Julia Breakey and Daniel…
GoFundMe campaign for Knysna Fire relief smashes crowdfunding goal
A GoFundMe crowdfunding campaign created to help the victims of the Knysna fires has raised three-times its goal amount in a single day. The…
Facebook launches personal crowdfunding feature
People are often wary of donating money to personal crowdfunding causes when they don’t know the person directly — or if the campaign is…
The ethics of crowdfunding: should sites just say no to some campaigns?
The crowdfunding landscape has grown enormously. In 2014 alone, projects on Kickstarter raised US$529-million. According to Massolution’s 2015CF-Crowdfunding Industry Report, in 2014 the global…
