Vodacom and Research In Motion have introduced the new BlackBerry Pearl 8110 smartphone in South Africa. 13 Feb 2008
At Mobile World Congress 2008, taking place in Barcelona, Spain, Nokia Siemens Networks is outlining its vision for the future of telecommunications markets and the innovative solutions that will drive that vision forward. 12 Feb 2008
On Tuesday, 5 February, Apple released upgraded versions of the iPhone and the iPod touch, doubling the maximum memory configuration for each device. 11 Feb 2008
Core Gaming Group, Nintendo's representative company in South Africa, has announced the release of two blockbuster games for the Wii, Super Mario Galaxy and Mario Party 8, along with the much anticipated launch of the handheld console system Nintendo DS Lite in SA. 7 Feb 2008
Broadband has great potential, but it is being hampered by artificial limits. 7 Feb 2008
Economic issues are set to drive, rather than inhibit, growth in unified communications. 7 Feb 2008
Here are 14 usability tips for login and my account pages. Let's face it, the easier it is for people to log in, the happier the are, and the more likely they are to make a purchase. 6 Feb 2008
After a bad experience, I vowed to myself that I wouldn't be fooled again. I put on my Due Diligence Hat and sat down to determine how to choose a data centre. 6 Feb 2008
It's been dubbed "The Mystery of the Missing iPhones." On 22 January 2008, Apple reported that it sold 3.7 million units of its smartphones worldwide through the end of 2007. However, AT&T, the exclusive U.S. iPhone reseller and by far the largest buyer of the devices, reported that its subscribers activated fewer than 2 million units last year. The big question on the minds of Apple watchers is: Where have the other 1.7 million iPhones gone? 5 Feb 2008
Sahara Computers, a frontrunner within the domestic ICT channel, in conjunction with its internationally established technology vendor partner, Foxconn, has recently introduced its latest range of motherboards and graphics cards. 4 Feb 2008
USA - At the Demo exhibition in Palm Desert, California, on Monday, Livescribe debuted its much-anticipated Pulse smartpen. 1 Feb 2008
Sony Ericsson has announced the launch of the T270i and T280i, a stylish duo of affordably priced phones set to appeal to differing audiences. 30 Jan 2008
Amazon.com is taking its digital music store to the world - a necessary move if the online retailer hopes to compete with a digital giant like iTunes. 30 Jan 2008
Raw numbers don't really tell whether newspapers are profiting from the uptick in visits to their sites, said Mike McGuire, vice president of research for the media industry at Gartner, in the United States. "The challenge is how papers can effectively monetize that. There is a concern that a lot of people expect ad-supported content to be free." 29 Jan 2008
The world's poorest continent is, not surprisingly, also its least wired. However, Web use in Africa has exploded almost ninefold since 2000, experts say. By prying open the stranglehold that repressive regimes once held on the news, it has become, in the hands of ingenious Africans, a powerful tool for democratization and even disaster relief. 29 Jan 2008
For some people, losing an e-mail account is akin to losing family photographs in a flood or fire. Even if the service is free, the offending company had better be prepared to apologize gracefully and profusely, said Ben Chestnut, cofounder and partner of MailChimp. 29 Jan 2008
LG Electronics (LG), a global leader and technology innovator in consumer electronics, unveiled its latest products and technologies at the 2008 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES), which was held at Las Vegas Convention Centre from January 7-10, 2008. 24 Jan 2008
Preserv8TM, an e-mail archive retention and messaging platform developed and introduced by Integr8 IS, has officially met with the full legal requirements that are relevant to electronic communication management in South Africa. 23 Jan 2008
Open source software is becoming more prominent within education as more institutions turn towards it as a means in which to ease their pain points. 23 Jan 2008
In a nutshell, the year 2038 problem, as it is also known, is that most Unix-like operating systems represent time as the number of seconds since January 1, 1970. 22 Jan 2008
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