Tech News Round-up - Googorola edition
By Hanleigh Daniels 19 August 2011This week in the Tech News Round-up: Android OEMs and competitors chip in on Google's Motorola Mobility purchase while Nokia plans big MWC 2012 showcase. FULL STORY >
Motorola XOOM, Atrix launched in South Africa
By Ryan Noik 19 August 2011Motorola has launched its Honeycomb tablet and new smartphone into the South African market. FULL STORY >
Kaspersky Lab July 2011 malware report released
By Staff Writer 18 August 2011IT security firm Kaspersky Lab reports on the status of malicious activity arising from the shadiest parts of the web, as well as on the PCs of the users of its products. FULL STORY >
8.ta unveils new aggressively priced data package
By Hanleigh Daniels 18 August 2011South Africa's fourth mobile network operator, Telkom-owned 8ta, reveals yet another new mobile pre-paid broadband offer, fanning the mobile data wars fire. FULL STORY >
StumbleUpon gears up for more focused discovery
By Ryan Noik 18 August 2011StumbleUpon has launched a new explore box that it hopes will make web discovery more focused. FULL STORY >
Google Reader receives some Honeycomb treatment
By Ryan Noik 18 August 2011Finally, Google's Reader has received a Honeycomb update that caters to large tablets. FULL STORY >
Symbian Anna update becomes available
By Hanleigh Daniels 18 August 2011Nokia answers the prayers of Symbian^3 users to deliver the long awaited Symbian Anna software update. FULL STORY >
MTN and Opera sign partnership
By Hanleigh Daniels 17 August 2011Local operator MTN signs a global agreement with Opera Software, to enhance mobile internet services across Africa and the Middle East. FULL STORY >
Santam - Properly insure your teenager's assets
By Staff Writer 17 August 2011Technology has added a whole new dimension to the responsibility of being a parent, and a bigger price tag. Santam looks at properly insuring teenagers' assets. FULL STORY >
Ancient manuscripts meet modern technology
By Ryan Noik 17 August 2011iPad users will be able to download and buy rare manuscripts, which have been converted into electronic format by the British Library. FULL STORY >
PlayStation Vita will include social media apps
By Ryan Noik 17 August 2011Sony has announced that its forthcoming new portable console will have dedicated apps for social media networks. FULL STORY >
Microsoft warns against online software pirates
By Staff Writer 17 August 2011If the price of software advertised on local web sites seems too good to be true, it probably is. This is the message from Microsoft SA, which has warned of a boom in fake software being sold online to unwitting consumers. FULL STORY >
ViewSonic unveils its ViewPad 10pro dual OS tablet
By Hanleigh Daniels 17 August 2011Consumer electronics maker ViewSonic reveals its latest dual-OS sporting tablet, the ViewPad10pro. FULL STORY >
New Leica V-LUX30 compact launched
By Ryan Noik 17 August 2011Leica has launched its new Leica V-LUX30, a camera firmly aimed at adventurers, travellers and explorers. FULL STORY >
Jean Louis Acafrao, DStv on Demand
By Mike Joubert 16 August 2011TechSmart talks to Jean Louis Acafrao, general manager for DStv on Demand, about BoxOffice and their upcoming online offering. FULL STORY >
DST and Nokia partner on ICT initiatives
By Hanleigh Daniels 16 August 2011Finnish phone giant Nokia and the Department of Science and Technology sign a memorandum of understanding, concerning collaborative efforts for local ICT projects. FULL STORY >
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