An interview with Mark Shuttleworth

07/08/2010  |  5 Comments

07/08/2010 • Ubuntu Linux 10.04 LTS is a major release of the operating system Mark Shuttleworth and his company Canonical first released in 2004. In this interview with Simon Dingle Shuttleworth discusses the significance of the latest version of Ubuntu Linux, competitor operating systems, the move to cloud services, open source advocacy and how it has changed in recent years, application distribution, social networking, smartphones and other topics. ...more

Jabu goes 3G

05/20/2010  |  3 Comments

05/20/2010 • Huawei's F@stlink E2010 modem capitalises on the chinese company's relationship with World Cup sponsor MTN. Yes, it's in the shape of a soccer ball. But it's also a nifty little modem. ...more

Vodacom launches R1000 laptop

05/13/2010  |  11 Comments

05/13/2010 • Telecommunications group Vodacom has launched its Linkbook into the SA market – a super-low price netbook that will go for R199 per month on a two-year contract, including a monthly bandwidth bundle of 300MB. ...more

Nokia Messaging, E63 hit SA

04/21/2010  |  3 Comments

04/21/2010 • The Fins have landed their latest evolution of mobile messaging in South Africa. Nokia Messaging was previously available as a ...more

Battle in Mzansi

04/19/2010  |  No Comments

04/19/2010 • Legends of Echo is a new location-based mobile game developed by the guys at The Grid (a Vodacom subsidiary). It combines massively multiplayer online role-playing with location-based services and runs exclusively on mobile phones. ...more

New HTC models to hit SA on 12 April

03/17/2010  |  1 Comment

03/17/2010 • New smartphones from HTC, including the Legend and Desire are schedule for launch in South Africa on 12 April 2010. These ...more