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Minnaar Pieters
At first glance, Microsoft needs to make a very convincing argument to make people take note of Office 2010. After all, it's just another release of Office. Just about anyone would agree that Microsoft Office is by far the most feature-ri... |
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Views: 2206 | 1 Comment » | posted on Tuesday, May 18th, 2010 | Tags: Microsoft, Office 2010
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Yoav Tchelet
By Yoav Tchelet
Steve Jobs has openly displayed his disdain for Flash in his recent letter to the Adobe faithful.
The Adobe faithful have long been hoping for Apple to include support for the Flash platform in its devices, but this recent spat... |
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Views: 381 | 2 Comments » | posted on Tuesday, May 11th, 2010 | Tags: Adobe, Apple, Flash, HTML 5, Steve Jobs, YouTube
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Minnaar Pieters
Seems so...
I am pretty sure most tech-loving internet users have read the posts by Gizmodo at this point. It sounds like a movie: young guy who programmes iPhone baseband software uses an unreleased iPhone prototype and goes for a drink at a bar.... |
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Views: 586 | No Comments » | posted on Tuesday, April 20th, 2010 | Tags: Apple, iPad, iPhone, leak, prototype, Steve Jobs
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Minnaar Pieters
Like many people these days, I work across many machines in a typical work-day. I have a Windows machine at the office, a Mac at home and back up all the computers to a Windows Home Server in the cupboard.
I have a few "essential" folders that I... |
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Views: 732 | 2 Comments » | posted on Wednesday, March 31st, 2010 | Tags: Dropbox, review, sync
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Andy Hadfield
Just attended the Banking 2.0 panel with my colleague from FNB, head of digital strategy in the personal banking segment at FNB. The following is an interview style summary of some of the amazing content that was discussed.
The Panel comprised of ... |
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Views: 344 | No Comments » | posted on Saturday, March 13th, 2010 | Tags: banking, sxsw, sxsw South Africa
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Andy Hadfield
In the last post, I was quite excited by the application of location-based services in a community that has the infrastructure to generate enough traffic. I'd like to temper that exuberance with some considered thinking. It involves a good story, and... |
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Views: 200 | No Comments » | posted on Friday, March 12th, 2010 | Tags: sxsw, sxsw South Africa
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Andy Hadfield
Checked into my first hotel in Austin, a little one night stop before hitting the Hampton Inn and Suites with the rest of the SA delegation. My bag didn't arrive -- which carries on a long and stormy relationship I have with baggage. And airlines. Ah... |
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Views: 199 | No Comments » | posted on Friday, March 12th, 2010 | Tags: sxsw, sxsw South Africa
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Andy Hadfield
So I'm winging my way off to Austin, Texas for the SXSW Conference. I'm on the connection flight via Atlanta, blogging this while 30000 feet or more in the air. Yup. Go Go Wifi on Delta flights. I'll do a speed test ;)
(Update: Speed Test gave me... |
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Views: 148 | No Comments » | posted on Friday, March 12th, 2010 | Tags: sxsw, sxsw South Africa
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Andy Hadfield
And we're off. I'm sitting at OR Tambo airport, having a farewell Castle Draught before embarking on a mind-numbing, Stillnox induced flight to Atlanta and then Austin. Bumped into Mike Stopforth. He was having lamb shank. Something I don't know?
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Views: 157 | No Comments » | posted on Friday, March 12th, 2010 | Tags: sxsw, sxsw South Africa
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Minnaar Pieters
Microsoft is one of those companies that always seems to carry the weight of the computing world -- and rightly so. If you think of any area within computing, MS somehow has a finger in the pie. In some areas of course, they are the pie.
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Views: 1037 | No Comments » | posted on Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010 | Tags: innovation, iPhone, Microsoft, South Africa, Windows 7, Windows Home Server, XBox 360
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