I always wanted to be like Siener Van Rensburg, except without the beard, male-pattern baldness and crazy right-wing followers. Predicting the future seems to be a pretty easy gig -- if people find out you are wrong on something you simply make up so...
Views: 245 | 1 Comment » | posted on Sunday, December 30th, 2007 | Tags: 2008, Android, applications, beacon, facebook, google, GPS, Jimmy Wales, location, Microsoft, online video, predictions, trends, Wikipedia
There has been understandable outrage over the axing of Rapport columnist Deon Maas for his column on satanism and religious tolerance. Deon, who for a brief moment must have felt like a Danish cartoonist, was understandably confused about the whole ...
Views: 218 | No Comments » | posted on Monday, November 19th, 2007 | Tags: Deon Maas, media, Rapport, religion, satanism, stupidity
France won their quarterfinal match against New Zealand on the back of a scintillating try that included a forward pass between Frederic Michalak and Yannick Jauzion. The pass was blatant to the millions of fans watching on television but was missed ...
Views: 47 | No Comments » | posted on Wednesday, October 17th, 2007 | Tags: referees, rugby, springboks, technology, television
On Monday Radiohead sent shockwaves through the music industry and paroxysms of fear through the major record labels when they announced that their new album In Rainbows would go on sale on the 10th October as a direct digital rights management (DRM)...
Views: 64 | No Comments » | posted on Wednesday, October 3rd, 2007 | Tags: marketing, music
It is becoming harder and harder for charities to raise funds. There is an increasing public indifference to the endless lotteries, fetes and nude calendars trotted out by charities each year and general suspicion that the bulk of funds collected fin...
Views: 53 | No Comments » | posted on Wednesday, September 26th, 2007 | Tags: charity, kiva.org, microfinance, mukuru.com, social media, zimbabwe