All posts tagged internet
Mandy de Waal
Mandy de Waal speaks to The Internet & Social Media Guy, Andy Hadfield about online banking trends. What's the biggest challenge facing banks in this country and the world over? Simplicity. As the world and the internet become more compl...
Joseph Misika
A while back I wrote about the Battle of the Browsers between Opera's Opera, Google's Chrome and Mozilla's Firefox versus Microsoft's Internet Explorer. From the look of things, the axis of good have won with the recent announcement by Microsoft that...
Minnaar Pieters
About a week ago I went up to Mtunzini to visit the cable station that recently finished construction. Seacom is an underwater fibre-optic cable being installed along the coast of East Africa -- a tremendous boost for all the countries affected. When...
Andy Hadfield
The race to own the social profile Companies, brands and start-ups are waking up to the fact that there's a really easy way to disintermediate service providers. Own the social profile, not the mother brand. Look what Mint.com is doing in the US f...
Dee Chetty
We have seen the internet grow up quite quickly and the technology used to power websites has become so amazingly powerful that the internet is no longer made up of glorified business cards, but highly programmable interfaces for a global community. ...
Joseph Misika
Jerry Yang will be stepping down as Yahoo! CEO in the near future; as soon as they find a capable replacement. In an email to the employees, he says the decision to step down was taken jointly with the board. In translation: the board gave a vote of ...
Rowan Polovin
In honour of Google’s 10th birthday, the company has released their oldest available search index to the public. You can search on it and it will provide results based on 2001 data. It is very interesting to note the differences in the results that...
Toby Kurien
First came the promise of the OLPC, then came the Asus Eee PC, and life got good. Now that Pandora's box has been opened, a hell spawn of so-called netbooks are flooding the market creating confusion, and completely eroding the good work done by the ...
Steve Song
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...
Alan Alston
I've promised myself never to go on too much about social apps, but there is one app that I've fallen in love with, and I'd love to share it. I signed up to Geni purely by chance -- I think it was to check out the flash tree visualisation -- and my a...
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