What do you do with those wasted minutes in a queue, waiting for a train or a meeting, or staring at the cereal box wishing there was something new to read there?
I usually reach for my phone to read, in an activity that's come to be called "inte...
A few months ago, an article was published titled Google's search dominance, stating the following:
According to Masie, a sixth of all internet searches in South Africa come from mobile devices, the highest ratio in the world. To ensure that it l...
After seeing the decidedly deluxe and off-beat design of the Google Zurich office that has made the rounds of the internet, it is vaguely disappointing to see this blog post about Google South Africa's sales office.
Google Zurich reeks of money an...
Inspired by Rudoph Van Den Burg's riff on Jeremy Clarkson's TopGear Cool Wall I thought a Cool Wall for the South African telecommunications and Internet community might be fun to do. For those who haven't seen it, the TopGear Cool Wall ranks automo...
I've been fairly cynical of some South African businesses' recent forays into the world of social networking -- specifically Facebook. It's a helluva cluttered environment to play in, with an audience that ranges from 12 to 70, demographics from pink...
According to the Young Digital Mavens survey conducted on around 1 000 American and 1 000 Chinese youths, aged:
Millions of young Chinese are embracing the internet as a discreet space for their thoughts and emotions -- almost five times as many Chi...
The battle between Development agencies and Search Engine Marketing (SEM) agencies is almost as widely discussed as the Search Wars (battles between MSN, Google and Yahoo for web dominance).
In South Africa, as the importance of search engine mark...
Internet users in South Africa hold their breath as they wait for the arrival of new undersea cables which promise to bring much higher bandwidth at much reduced prices. Hopefully.
But what constitutes a good deal in buying access to undersea fib...
The iPhone is on its way to sunny South Africa and the excitement is already beginning to build. The news that the iPhone would be available in South Africa spread rapidly through the MSM and the local blogosphere. Some, however, have been sceptical ...
I was in the hotel lobby waiting for my room to be ready and madly typing on my computer when a wide-eyed woman peeped around the corner, looked expectantly at me and smiled. I smiled back, and the penny dropped when I overheard her talking about her...
