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Zimbabwe's economy may be crumbling, but it's business as usual in the branding business. 31 Jul 2007
Microsoft now stands to be a major player in the online advertising space as the company struck a deal with Web content aggregator Digg to be its exclusive provider of display and contextual advertising. 27 Jul 2007
MySpace may have done the right think in expelling 29,000 known sexual offenders from its network, but the social networking giant isn't earning many plaudits for taking the action. Instead, critics are lambasting MySpace for giving a misleading report on the extent of the problem earlier this year, and for taking too long to shore up security. 27 Jul 2007
Allegedly a number one selling youth title in the UK, Results Media Group (RMG) will launch Marvel Rampage in South Africa in August 2007 as a 40-page boy's lifestyle magazine that will target kids between the ages of seven and 12, a youth market who live and relate wholeheartedly to the Marvel superheroes. 26 Jul 2007
Prodded by a gaggle of state attorneys general, MySpace cancelled the accounts of 29,000 people who are registered sex offenders. 26 Jul 2007
Have a drop of green pepper and asparagus
Crisp, lively and teeming with green pepper and asparagus make the new 2007 Zonnebloem Sauvignon Blanc a delightful, refreshing sip for any occasion. 26 Jul 2007
The AIDS Healthcare Foundation has expressed concern over Pfizer's new US television advertising campaign for its erectile dysfunction drug Viagra, Bloomberg/Arizona Republic reports. 26 Jul 2007
Wine auction showcases new vintage white wines
The increasing market interest in specialist white wines has prompted the organisers of the Nederburg Auction, for the first time in the 32-year history of the event, to include current vintage wines. All Sauvignon blancs, they represent a cross-spectrum of producers, including new label Elgin Heights, which is debuting on September 29. 25 Jul 2007
Lucas Radebe draws the crowds at soccer cup final
There were stars galore when two top U13 Soweto teams met last Saturday. And there was another star as well - Lucas Radebe, the fottball fans' favourite. 25 Jul 2007
Kauai has once again teamed up with 'expert' Dr Fill Yourself, from the Island of Kauai, to help South Africans improve their stress levels with Kauai's Good Mood Food. 25 Jul 2007
Café coffee in your own home
Ciro Alliances, the distributor of Lavazza to the out of home market in South Africa, has brought café coffee to the home with the launch of inBlu. 24 Jul 2007
East Africa is a neglected market that is not getting the attention it deserves from global software vendors, according to Jean Moncrieff of Emerge Africa, the master value-added reseller in Africa for leading business process management (BPM) software house Global 360. 24 Jul 2007
Caring for our children
Investment in people is an economic need. Since business is the most powerful institution on earth, business needs to take responsibility for the upliftment of the societies in which it works. 23 Jul 2007
Five Roses, South Africa's iconic tea brand, will again be involved as a sponsor at the summer collections of the Sanlam SA Fashion Week (SSAFW) 2007. 20 Jul 2007
Google is fortifying the newest territory in its advertising empire - the newspaper print world - by expanding its Print Ads service to include users of its popular online advertising program, AdWords. The biggest immediate beneficiary of the move is the print publishing industry, which will have access to a larger pool of advertisers. 20 Jul 2007
Vodacom revenues up, customers up
As at 30 June 2007, Vodacom Group recorded 32.4 million customers across its networks operating in South Africa, Tanzania, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Lesotho and Mozambique, reflecting a 7.5% increase in the three months since 31 March 2007. 19 Jul 2007
Zesty Eikendal Sauvignon Blanc goes green
Eikendal, situated on the verdant foothills of the Helderberg, lightens up for summer with its latest Sauvignon Blanc 2007. This easy-drinking wine radiates a renewed crisp taste with a significant ‘greener' appeal than its more tropical predecessors. 19 Jul 2007
Wining and dining on winning oysters
Twenty food and twenty wine exhibitors offered a total 15,500 oysters prepared in unique and delectable ways while about 1,000 litres of wine was consumed between 700 people at the Pick ‘n Pay Oyster and Wine Mardi Gras. The event was held on Wednesday, 11 July, at the Heineken Pavilion at Loerie Park Sport grounds, and formed part of the 24th Pick ‘n Pay Knysna Oyster Festival. 18 Jul 2007
Even better than just the time, there's even a spot where you can sit, relax and enjoy a cup or two... 17 Jul 2007
...and fielders... and wicketkeepers... and bowlers... 17 Jul 2007
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