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Kickstarter unveils Android app to crowdfund straight from your smartphone

By Robin-Leigh Chetty 22 January 2016

Kickstarter wants to make the discovery of worthwhile crowdfunding projects that much easier. As such, they have debuted an Android app with an activity feed. FULL STORY >

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Kickstarter breaks down how crowdfunded games fared in 2015

By Robin-Leigh Chetty 15 January 2016

Crowdfunding platform of choice, Kickstarter, has detailed all the tabletop and video games that garnered pledges in 2015, with a 30.3% success rate for projects being achieved. FULL STORY >

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Kickstarter to investigate $3.5 million loss in backer funding for Zano drone

By Robin-Leigh Chetty 11 December 2015

Perhaps one of Kickstarter's most promising projects, the Zano drone's campaign failed late last year taking with it $3.5 million in crowdfunded money. Now the loss is being investigated. FULL STORY >

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University funded report says 65% of Kickstarter campaigns deliver

By Robin-Leigh Chetty 8 December 2015

Surveying almost 500 000 Kickstarter backers, the University of Pennsylvania study confirms that an estimated 65% of campaigns delivering rewards to contributors. FULL STORY >

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Thinner 13-inch and 15-inch Macbook Air rumoured for WWDC 2016 debut

By Robin-Leigh Chetty 30 November 2015

New reports have surfaced that Apple could be prepping a refresh for its Macbook Air lineup, as thinner 13" and 15" models are in the works. FULL STORY >

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WD expands its performance level desktop hard drives to 6 TB capacity

By Staff Writer 15 September 2015

WD, a Western Digital company and leader in hard drives, has announced the expansion of its award-winning WD Black line of performance hard drives up to 6 TB capacity. FULL STORY >

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WD makes cloud storage more personal (and private)

By Staff Writer 3 September 2015

WD, a Western Digital company, has introduced significant enhancements to WD’s family of My Cloud personal storage devices FULL STORY >

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Large-scale surveillance solutions need purpose-built NVR hard drives

By Staff Writer 3 September 2015

When it comes to safety and security, video surveillance has become an essential component of many security systems. Digital solutions have made this easier and more affordable, and allowed for video surveillance to be... FULL STORY >

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Sony's First Flight begins crowdfunding Wena smartwatch

By Robin-Leigh Chetty 31 August 2015

The newest device to land on Sony's First Flight crowdfunding platform, the Wena smartwatch has discerning users in mind. FULL STORY >

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Ad agency Big Success selects WD’s My Cloud EX2 for reliable and accessible data storage

By Staff Writer 16 July 2015

Big Success is an advertising agency developing TV ads for ‘challenger brands. FULL STORY >

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Scientists using crowdfunding to secure black rhino DNA

By Robin-Leigh Chetty 13 July 2015

The black rhino is endangered species, and scientists are struggling to cope with their dwindling numbers. To that end, they are using crowdfunding to sequence its genome. FULL STORY >

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Hot New Trailers - Snowden

By Robin-Leigh Chetty 9 July 2015

Featuring one of our favourite actors, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Snowden is the highly anticipated biopic about the titular CIA employee, who broke the infamous info on the NSA's surveillance. FULL STORY >

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WD appoints Corex for the distribution of its Components offering

By Staff Writer 9 July 2015

WD, a Western Digital company and world leader in storage solutions, today announced the appointment of Corex, a leading distributor with a focus on Performance PC, Networking, Server, Datacentre and Surveillance, to distribute... FULL STORY >

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Q&A, Kalvin Subbadu, WD Components, The increasing need for larger hard drive capacities in the NAS market

By Robin-Leigh Chetty 9 June 2015

As storing digital content becomes an everyday concern, we chat to Kalvin Subbadu of WD Components, on the increasing need for larger hard drives in the Network Attached Storage market. FULL STORY >

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WD introduces new My Passport Ultra and My Passport for Mac

By Staff Writer 27 May 2015

WD Redesigns World’s #1 Selling Portable Hard Drive with Higher Capacity, While Providing Serious Protection for Precious Data FULL STORY >

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