An 8 Km test track for the Hyperloop system is in the works
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 21 January 2016Elon Musk's supersonic transport system, the Hyperloop, is taking its first few steps towards development, with an eight kilometre test track set for construction. FULL STORY >
Skype adds a set of new tools to its Android app
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 21 January 2016In an effort to improve the productivity of its Android app, Skype has added the ability to schedule calls via Outlook and open Office documents straight from the app. FULL STORY >
Aston Martin 'Unleashes' footage of its new Vulcan hypercar
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 7 December 2015First seen at the Geneva Motor Show earlier this year, Aston Martin unveils footage of its new Vulcan hypercar doing its thing on the track. FULL STORY >
Latest Skype update for Android adds ability to save video messages
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 19 November 2015The latest Skype update for Android, 6.1.1, will allow users to save voice messages, along with advanced search and conversation management. FULL STORY >
Bryan Singer reportedly set to direct X-Men: Apocalypse follow-up film
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 18 November 2015With X-Men: Apocalypse in post production and set for release in May 2016, director Bryan Singer is reportedly onboard to direct the next film in the X-Men anthology. FULL STORY >
Gods of Egypt trailer debuts filled with CGI insanity
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 18 November 2015If Exodus: Gods and Kings, and Clash of the Titans had a baby, it would indeed be Gods of Egypt. The first trailer for this CGI-laden film has just landed online. FULL STORY >
PayPal identifies drivers and barriers for local e-commerce landscape
By Staff Writer 4 November 2015Having had one of its top financial quarters in recent years, the outlook for PayPal and e-commerce in general is on the up. To that end, the company has conducted a survey to discover what the local landscape is like. FULL STORY >
GoPro posts video from its first-ever quadcopter protoype drone online
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 29 October 2015GoPro is working on a drone, with the first footage from its prototype quadcopter already online via YouTube. FULL STORY >
Southern African customers operating from remote sites to take advantage of SimpliVity’s hyperconvergence guarantee
By Staff Writer 7 October 2015SimpliVity distributed in Southern Africa by Networks Unlimited, the region’s leading value-added distributor, is offering an unmatched “HyperGuarantee,” making... FULL STORY >
Skype 6.4 for Android will bring support for Android Wear
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 29 September 2015The latest version of Skype, 6.4 has been updated to support functionality for Android Wear on wearables like the Moto 360, Huawei Watch and LG Watch Urbane. FULL STORY >
South African customers can now return goods purchased online with PayPal for free
By Staff Writer 9 September 2015PayPal announced the launch of its PayPal Refunded Return service in South Africa, following the launch of the service in 33 countries and the findings from a recent study conducted by IPSOS for PayPal. FULL STORY >
What is true hyper-convergence?
By Staff Writer 3 September 2015Hyper-converged infrastructure is part of the modernisation movement in today’s data centres. FULL STORY >
Gartner's 2015 hype cycle for ICT in AFRICA points to the growing importance of digital business
By Staff Writer 25 August 2015Innovations in information and communication technology (ICT) are dramatically changing the way African governments and businesses operate. FULL STORY >
JR is designing a Neon Genesis bullet train for 20th Anniversary
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 24 July 2015To mark the beloved anime series' 20th Anniversary, JR West, Japan's rail company, is creating a Neon Genesis Evangelion themed train. FULL STORY >
First official images for X-Men: Apocalypse surface
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 17 July 2015While leaked trailers from SDCC 2015 have cropped up online, Entertainment Weekly details the first few official images for the latest installment in the X-Men saga. FULL STORY >
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