Web Application Design, Development & Innovation in Cape Town

This week has been really tough if you are one of those users reliant on a Seacom connection, the cable which connects you to the world is down and will be for at least a few more days. So now you sit there with absolutely no idea what to do… no worries! There is always [...]

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Google this year will bring four speakers and trainers to the influential pan-African journalism gathering, Highway Africa, held in Grahamstown at the start of July (http://www.highwayafrica.com/). Andrew Bangs, Community Marketing representative at YouTube will speak about the rise of citizen journalism across the globe, and the significance of the internet in enabling free expression and [...]

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TECH4AFRICA is the first Web, mobile and emerging technology conference of it’s kind in Africa, bringing global perspective to the African context. It’s taking place in Johannesburg at The Forum on August 12-13, 2010, and as such the conference promises to be a pioneering and intimate affair, congregating digital elite for the first time in [...]

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There have been recurring themes about there internet this year, and one of them is growth. As previously predicted, it has indeed grown. The world average internet penetration stands at about 26% ( for 2009) and interestingly enough, Africa has surpassed the middle east in the number of internet users by Geographic region. it stands [...]

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There has been an element of creativity about this year’s World Cup in South Africa. For SonyEricsson, however, this can be said to be routine, because they have always been innovative . And now, they have started a movement by engaging the fans and supporters of the various nations that will be participating in the [...]

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Before we read about DSTV on demand let’s first set the scene with this post by Rich from Capitalist Punks So here’s my hypothesis… Koos Bekker’s a smart dude, he realises – like pretty much all other smart dudes – that the future is in content, or more specifically, video-on-demand. Now Koos has a great [...]

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Wetin dey happin? If you understood that then this free SMS service in Nigeria is for you. This is ad opt-in ad supported free SMS service for Nigeria to Nigeria cell phone numbers only. Networks supported with the SMS Volt service:

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Head up… Wettin de happin? BarCamp Nigeria 2010 is coming. Last year Justin Hartman and I had the privilege of attending BarCamp Nigeria in a hot and humid Lagos.

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Some ideas are easier to implement than others. A short while ago the wwworld SMS mobile app idea was shared with you with as much detail as possible. The idea behind wwworld SMS: a mobile application that’ll allow a user to send SMS text messages via the web using your mobile phone in the form [...]

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