Dear Lars
I'm a Cell C customer. Well, not directly -- I have a Virgin contract because I'm a commitmentphobe and at the time they were the only ones offering month-to-month -- but I use your network. In fact, the words "Cell C E" probably mean mo...
While BP is spending in the region of $400 million fumbling around in its oil spill, it's also spending a whopping $50 million trying to convince us that it is in fact cleaning up. Part of that PR budget has gone to Google, where BP strateg...
When retweeting and then replying to a tweet at the same time, where should one write their response? Before or after the RT? This is an age-old debate that has raged for some time. In fact it has not even raged, it's been completely ignored. People ...
A funny thing happened to me this morning: I finally realised that a really large chunk of people who use the internet haven't got a clue about the internet space at all.
Actually, this is hardly news breaking. Evidence of it abounds. Phishing (c...
By T Osiame Molefe
Hello...my name is Osiame and I am a self-diagnosed chronic cyberchondriac.
*Pause for group reply*
It has been a day since I googled my last set of symptoms. Needless to say, despite the radiating headache and short-term...
The interwebs were buzzing angrily yesterday because of something Bono* said. Bono, remember him? He's the frontman for that famous Irish rock band U2. In a recent op-ed piece for the New York Times, he suggested that the net should be policed to a c...
News Corp, whose founder Rupert Murdoch has for some time been railing at freely available online news has now announced that it will be teaming up with Microsoft in its fight against free news providers, specifically Google.
How this is going to ...
I want it all and I want it now -- Freddie Mercury
China's rationale for introducing built-in software to filter out porn sites is definitely candy coating, says this man on the ground in Shanghai. Government policy states it is to protect people,...
I wish I had an astronomy telescope powerful enough to spot a minor planet barely visible near Jupiter. It's called Siyaxuza and is named after a young rocket scientist from Mthatha in the Eastern Cape.
'Stroesnyannies!
This bombshell is con...
One the world’s most revered brands, you’d think Google would employ best practice in setting up a local office. Not so. The search giant’s presence here is marked by a lack of local development, no commitment to equity and a company structur...
