Windows Marketplace opens up
By Thomas McKinnon 17 November 2009Microsoft announced yesterday that its Windows Marketplace, a mobile applications store, will be made available to users with Windows Mobile 6.0 and 6.1 handsets. FULL STORY >
HP announces Innovation in Education winners
By Hanleigh Daniels 7 October 2009HP announces the winners of the 2009 Innovation in Education Grant Initiative in South Africa. FULL STORY >
Rowan Polovin
By Mike Joubert 21 September 2009Premium mobile video with no DRM attached - infinit.mobi looks to be taking the road less travelled. We chat to Rowan Polovin, founder and CEO of Cape Town based mobile web company MEDIAS, about his latest venture and their unconventional strategy. FULL STORY >
Vodafone My Web
By Thomas McKinnon 14 September 2009Vodacom launched Vodafone My Web in South Africa today, a mobile content portal that displays links to popular mobile sites and services. FULL STORY >
Augmented Reality
By Thomas McKinnon 11 September 2009Between the real world and the virtual there exists a reality that sees the merging of the two, a world in which human experience is enhanced by graphics, sounds and haptics. FULL STORY >
mibli could bring apps to the masses
By Thomas McKinnon 10 September 2009mibli is a mobile app with a difference. It can be used on just about any GPRS phone which means it can be used on 80 of phones in SA. FULL STORY >
Siyavula platform opens minds
By Christina Rupp 8 September 2009Launched by the Shuttleworth Foundation, Siyavula is an initiative that aims to provide teachers with curriculum related material. Since the name Siyavula stems from Nguni and means we are opening, its an aptly named initiative that is, quite literally, opening... FULL STORY >
Sony Ericsson Extra Man
By Thomas McKinnon 4 September 2009SE announced the launch of Extra Man, an interactive 2010 FIFA World Cup focused website, yesterday. FULL STORY >
Microsoft OneApp debuts in SA
By Thomas McKinnon 25 August 2009Designed for emerging markets, Microsoft\\\'s OneApp appears on a cellphone as a single application that allows users to easily access all of their mobile apps while more efficiently using network data. FULL STORY >
Location aware Twitter
By Thomas McKinnon 21 August 2009Geolocation functionality will be made available on the Twitter platform in the near future which means that tweets can then be geo-tagged. FULL STORY >
Vodacom looking for local apps
By Mike Joubert 21 August 2009It looks like the race for local apps is hotting up with Vodacom\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\'s new competition. FULL STORY >
Vodacom introduces mobile apps development platform
By Thomas McKinnon 7 August 2009Betavine introduced to SA for local apps developers. FULL STORY >
Smart Sites for Bigger Brains
By Mike Joubert 31 July 2009The Internet isnÔÇÖt only about keyboard playing cats and Facebook. ItÔÇÖs also awash with brilliant educational information and tools to download and use. We hand-picked some of the best educational sites online. FULL STORY >
MECER Classmate Notebook
By Mike Joubert 27 July 2009MECER���s second generation Classmate netbook is designed specifically for children in primary phase education. The neat PC offers standard netbook performance with a child friendly interface. FULL STORY >
iLabs for rural schools
By Thomas McKinnon 20 July 2009A South African ICT company, Hawkstone iSolutions, is deploying its first iLabs to rural schools in Limpopo province. The iLabs are a total classroom solution for computer/ media centres and are sponsored through public-private sponsorships. FULL STORY >
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