Cellular service provider MTN says that recent problems with dropped calls boil down to problems with either a) Telkom, or b) Eskom. FULL STORY >

Rockers Ashtray Electric has just released their debut album called Bonjour. We spoke to guitarist Rudi Cronje about his special Fender Stratocaster, all things Mac and the benefits of a good cellphone. FULL STORY >

Do you have some PC junk and other stuff cluttering your living space? Our DIY Dude gives some hints and tips on how to do New Things With Old Tech. FULL STORY >

It was a difficult problem to crack, but scientists can at last explain why our teeth (usually) donÔÇÖt shatter after a lifetime of biting and chewing. FULL STORY >

If you need sound for your MP3 player, but donÔÇÖt quite have the budget to fork out R4000 for a multimedia dock, then you could go for these cheep and cheerful little speakers from SONICGEAR. FULL STORY >

If youÔÇÖre a number-cruncher on-the-go then you probably do a lot of work on your notebook, but it can get pretty frustrating not having a numeric keypad, like youÔÇÖd find on a full-sized keyboard. FULL STORY >

Sky Map from Google is an Android app that allows you to discover and identify stars and other celestial objects in the night sky simply by pointing your phone upwards. The big news is that Google is about to launch an update to the app to make it even better. FULL STORY >

From monki punk via Boo! to Klassieke Chameleon, Chris Chameleon has traversed a diverse musical spectrum. TechSmart cornered him before he heads off on his European tour. FULL STORY >

Can this be the best motherboard for Intel\\\'s Core i7 processor? To say there are a lot of features on the motherboard is an understatement. The X58-T3eH8 supports both 3-Way SLI and ATI CrossFire X configurations, with the ability to mount three graphic cards... FULL STORY >

Last year a number of companies such as Microsoft, Cisco Systems and IBM recognized the fact that it is not enough to live in a world that is just instrumented and interconnected. IBMÔÇÖs chief executive, Samuel J. Palmisano, put all the pieces together in a speech... FULL STORY >

When it comes to speed there is nothing quite like seeing the pages spitting out from Konica MinoltaÔÇÖs PagePro 4650EN mono laser printer FULL STORY >

An excellent companion for exercising, the wireless Jet Stream includes some nice extras too. FULL STORY >

Many people have spent their youth learning to study with the aid of mind maps. And now, as with so many things on the Net, mind mapping has gone collaborative. FULL STORY >

Samsung unveiled its first Android-powered smartphone this month, the I7500. FULL STORY >

There are South African alternatives popping up for a lot of the international Web 2.0 services out there. Think Muti vs Reddit, Zoopy vs YouTube and Afrigator vs Technorati. The latest is GatorPeeps. FULL STORY >