9/2/2010 10:54:05 AM | 0 Comments By Siyabonga Ntshingila ;
Lifestyle tech guru Steve Jobs yesterday announced a new range of the iconic iPod digital music players.
The greatest innovation of the range is the new touch screen iPod Nano. Apple had had touch screen functionality on the larger iPod but this is a new feature on the smaller models.
The existing iPod Touch gets the video chat functionality ...»
8/31/2010 8:48:12 AM | 0 Comments Previously North Korea confirmed that they were now on Twitter, Facebook and YouTube which was followed Monday by the announcement that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had done the same.
While that's all very well and good the one we all want to see is that man for all seasons President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad of Iran.
Where better to learn about peace and democrac ...»
8/30/2010 5:25:56 PM | 0 Comments US networking giant Cisco has made an offer to acquire Internet communications firm Skype, technology blog TechCrunch said Monday.
TechCrunch, citing what it described as "one of our more reliable sources," said the San Jose, California-based Cisco is seeking to acquire Skype before the Internet telephony company makes an initial public offering or IPO.
"Skype insiders ar ...»
9/7/2010 10:58:48 AM | 0 Comments By Siyabonga Ntshingila ;
An online poll in Australia has found that over three quarters of the nation believe that its broadband infrastructure is slowing the country’s growth.
The poll, on broadband comparison website Compare Broadband, asked respondents :” Is Australia's broadband infrastructure holding back the nation's economy?".
While the overwhelming majority r ...»
9/6/2010 1:51:28 PM | 1 Comments "Google bombing" is when links are put in several sites on the internet by a number of people so it leads a particular keyword search combination to a specific site and the site is deluged/swamped (it may crash the site) with hits. They are usually done for mischief or humorous reasons such as to try to disrupt a targeted politician's site.
Victims of this craze include form ...»
9/4/2010 7:47:38 AM | 0 Comments Twitter co-founder Evan Williams announced yesterday that the microblogging service had reached over 145 million users.
Williams made the announcement on , naturally enough, a Twitter post.
He also said that the service now had over 300,000 apps available to access and enhance the Twitter experience.
He did not add if there was one to prevent sports stars from posti ...»
9/2/2010 2:02:39 PM | 4 Comments Leading theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking has argued that the idea of God creating the universe is false.
In a new book hitting shelves next week, Hawking argues that there is a new series of theories has convinced him that the idea of a sentient deliberate creator of the universe was redundant. He says in the book :” Because there is a law such as gravity, the universe ...»