Prepaid airtime on credit
By Thomas McKinnon 15 July 2009MTN announced the launch of its new Eazi Recharge service which allows customers to buy prepaid airtime by using their credit card and their cellphone. FULL STORY >
Obama says yes MXit can
By Mike Joubert 8 July 2009President Obama to use SA based MXit to talk to African youth FULL STORY >
Security Monitoring
By Thomas McKinnon 3 July 2009Security Monitoring- Managing Risks, written by network security experts from Cisco Systems, is a must read of anyone managing a business network. FULL STORY >
Reduce your spam
By Lance Terner 25 June 2009Is it possible to stop spam entirely? Probably not, but with some handy online software you can reduce it. FULL STORY >
EDIMAX NS-2502 SATA NAS Server
By Andrew Gould 22 June 2009The NS-2502 is a two-bay network attached server that can accommodate two SATA drives and has two Ethernet connections. FULL STORY >
Did you get your Facebook Username
By Mike Joubert 15 June 2009There was no upsets at Facebook while 3 million people registered their username in the first 12 hours FULL STORY >
New Facebook usernames
By Thomas McKinnon 11 June 2009Choose your own Facebook username from 13 June 2009. No longer do you need to be just a number. FULL STORY >
Justin Hartman Interview
By Mike Joubert 4 June 2009Justin Hartman is one of AfricaÔÇÖs Internet pioneers. As MD and co-founder of Afrigator - Africa\'s largest social media aggregator and blog directory, he is blazing a trail for the rest of us to follow. TechSmart caught up with him to discuss Gatorpeeps- their... FULL STORY >
HP readies new netbook for the SA market
By Mike Joubert 29 May 2009The HP Compaq Mini 110c netbook has just been announced for the SA market. FULL STORY >
IBM System S
By Thomas McKinnon 20 May 2009IBM has made available a unique ÔÇ£stream computingÔÇØ software that falls under their Smarter Planet banner, at no cost to their clients. FULL STORY >
MTN dropped calls issue
By Mike Joubert 15 May 2009Cellular service provider MTN says that recent problems with dropped calls boil down to problems with either a) Telkom, or b) Eskom. FULL STORY >
Intelligent Society
By Thomas McKinnon 13 May 2009Last 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 >
SA gets own Twitter
By Mike Joubert 12 May 2009There 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 >
New ways to do old things
By Lance Terner 12 May 2009The path to finding smarter, more efficient ways to do things lead me to some fascinating sites. The extensive resources and tools that I found dealt primarily with good-to-know information, inspiring ideas and handy tips for those who are looking to make the routine... FULL STORY >
Power to the people
By Andrew Gould 6 May 2009The Internet is putting the power to choose, and create, back in the hands of the public. Andrew Gould looks at how the old is making way for the new. In the not-so-distant past the producers of products and services had 100% of the control as to what was delivered and by... FULL STORY >
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