Samsung Star
By Hanleigh Daniels 9 October 2009The Samsung Star is a quadband GSM touch-screen cellphone with a WQVGA display, 3.2 megapixel camera, FM Radio, Bluetooth, HTML browser via GPRS and Edge, and Speakerphone. FULL STORY >
Amazon Kindle coming to South Africa
By Thomas McKinnon 7 October 2009Amazon announced today that its Kindle ebook reader will be made available to consumers around the world, including South Africa. 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 >
Sony Ericsson wants Smile Hunters
By Mike Joubert 6 October 2009Sony Ericsson wants you to hunt smiles across South Africa, post them to their Facebook group photo gallery and stand a chance to win a phone. FULL STORY >
Reaching the next billion
By Thomas McKinnon 5 October 2009South Africa was ground zero for the development of mibli, powered by Microsoft OneApp. The platform enables basic handsets to run mobile apps like Twitter, Facebook and Windows Live Messenger. Can it reach the next billion? FULL STORY >
First African m-novel
By Thomas McKinnon 1 October 2009Africa\'s first mobile novel or m-novel, Kontax, was launched yesterday by the Shuttleworth Foundation. FULL STORY >
Samsung ST50
By Christina Rupp 1 October 2009Samsung\'s compact digital ST50 is a great point and shoot device offering solid auto functions and is sleek with brushed stainless steel exterior. FULL STORY >
BlackBerry Curve 8520
By Mike Joubert 30 September 2009With a full QWERTY, impressive email capabilities and handy media functions the BlackBerry Curve 8520 is an ideal entry level smartphone. FULL STORY >
Foxit eSlick Ebook Reader
By Mike Joubert 28 September 2009One of the first ebook readers to be locally available is Foxit's eSlick. This device makes reading PDFs a far more relaxing and entertaining experience. It works as follows: you download PDFs on the provided 2 GB SD card or save them to the 512 MB internal memory,... FULL STORY >
Nokia supports Afrikaans music awards
By Thomas McKinnon 28 September 2009Nokia is doing the whole local is lekker thing by sponsoring this year\'s Vonk Afrikaanse Musiektoekennings. FULL STORY >
Open-source-based software for Africa
By Thomas McKinnon 25 September 2009IBM announced that it has partnered with Canonical Ubuntu to provide emerging markets with open-source-based software for netbooks. FULL STORY >
Sony VPL-DX11 Data Projector
By Thomas McKinnon 23 September 2009Sony\'s VPLDX11 Data Projector offers a good compromise between price, performance and portability. With 3000 lumens of colour output and weighing just 2.1 kg it\'s ideal for medium sized conference and large classroom presentations. FULL STORY >
Motion sensitive earphones
By Thomas McKinnon 22 September 2009Sony Ericsson has launched motion sensitive earphones that allow users to answer calls and listen to or pause music without the need to touch a button. FULL STORY >
Google to crawl docs
By Thomas McKinnon 21 September 2009Google will soon begin to crawl and index all Google Docs that are published and externally linked to. 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 >
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