KPMG Consumers and Convergence survey
By Thomas McKinnon 18 August 2009South Africa is not the laggard we thought it to be in the international convergence environment reveals KPMG\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\'s Consumers and Convergence survey. FULL STORY >
Artificial DNA to make computers faster
By Thomas McKinnon 17 August 2009Scientists at IBM Research, in collaboration with Paul W. K. Rothmund, a researcher at the California Institute of Technology, have made a breakthrough in semiconductor advancement using artificial DNA structures. FULL STORY >
Sci News August
By Thomas McKinnon 5 August 2009We recap some of the latest science discoveries over the last month including how we master activities, understanding the life of stars and how cats control humans. FULL STORY >
New Sony projectors
By Thomas McKinnon 5 August 2009Sony has announced the release of three new data projectors in South Africa. FULL STORY >
A billion Firefox downloads
By Thomas McKinnon 3 August 2009MozillaÔÇÖs Firefox web browser reached the 1 billion downloads mark on July 31st, 2009. FULL STORY >
Best of Tech News July 2009
By Mike Joubert 31 July 2009All the imporant tech activity in July 09 FULL STORY >
The Thirty Meter Telescope
By Thomas McKinnon 22 July 2009Mauna Kea on Hawai\'i Island has been selected as the site for the worldÔÇÖs next biggest telescope. FULL STORY >
Think before you blame games
By Thomas McKinnon 21 July 2009Violent video games may just be the latest in a string of moral panics throughout history. They may not make teenagers more violent suggests a study by Brainlink.org. FULL STORY >
iLabs for rural schools
By Thomas McKinnon 20 July 2009A South African ICT company, Hawkstone iSolutions, is deploying its first iLabs to rural schools in Limpopo province. The iLabs are a total classroom solution for computer/ media centres and are sponsored through public-private sponsorships. FULL STORY >
Nokia N97 Released
By Thomas McKinnon 17 July 2009Nokia announced the release of the highly anticipated N97 at a function held at the Turbine Hall in Newtown, Johannesburg yesterday. FULL STORY >
SMS banking fraud
By Thomas McKinnon 13 July 2009The Commercial Crime Police arrested two suspected members of an alleged SMS banking fraud syndicate in Johannesburg late last week, reports the Citizen. FULL STORY >
IE security threat
By Thomas McKinnon 7 July 2009Microsoft issued a security advisory late yesterday alerting users to a flaw in IE software that could allow hackers to hijack their PCs. FULL STORY >
Solar powered billboards
By Thomas McKinnon 3 July 2009Samsung, in a joint venture with Starcom and Visiria, is set to launch 30 solar powered billboards in South Africa. FULL STORY >
SMiShing
By Thomas McKinnon 1 July 2009SMS phishing, or ÔÇ£smishingÔÇØ, occurs mainly when customers receive an SMS from what seems to be a reputable financial institution prompting them to call a telephone number due to a possible fraudulent transaction on their account. FULL STORY >
Tiger Woods PGA Tour 10 Launch
By Thomas McKinnon 30 June 2009Tiger Woods PGA Tour 10 was officially launched today at a function held by EA Software South Africa at Vodacom World of Golf, Midrand. FULL STORY >
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