No breathing room in Dead Space 2
Dead Space 2 has no right to be as nerve-wracking as it is. There are few survival-horror game clichés that it doesn’t reach for at some point in its running time – the rattling in the air vents, the monsters that leap
Google brings the masterpieces to you
I’ve been fortunate enough to live in Italy, one of the art capitals of the world. I have seen hundreds of side-street galleries and visited Florence to see Michelangelo’s David up close and personal. If you have ever been lucky enough
8ta’s iPad deals leave space for rivals
Telkom’s mobile subsidiary, 8ta, has won the race with its bigger rivals to be the first to bring the Apple iPad to its network. The iPad arrived in selected SA stores last Friday, with people keenly
Spratt takes reins at Quirk agency
Well-known industry figure Justin Spratt is taking the reins at the fast-growing Quirk digital agency founded by Rob Stokes. The former Internet Solutions executive is taking on the role six months after being appointed as managing partner
Twitter will ‘save’ Africa
“Twitter will ‘save’ Africa” is a good headline. But what does it mean? I’m using Twitter to stand in for social media in general, of which there are many more than the big five of Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, MySpace and LinkedIn, but what should concern
How Neotel could play spectrum in its favour
Neotel’s access to prime spectrum in the radio frequency band used for analogue terrestrial television broadcasts could give it a strategic advantage over its rivals. This is as the world begins moving to the next generation
Fixed-line broadband in SA a conundrum – MWeb
Consumers are likely to come to rely increasingly on wireless technologies for broadband Internet access because the country is not investing sufficiently quickly in fixed-line alternatives. That’s the view of MWeb Business
Vox mimics Stuff for annual report
Vox Telecom, listed on the JSE’s AltX exchange, is becoming well known for its inventive annual reports, which each year resemble a popular magazine. The 2010 annual report, released this week, is no exception
SA, broadband bolster Vodacom
Vodacom’s share price shot up 4,5% on Wednesday after it said a solid performance at its key SA subsidiary and strong growth in demand for data bolstered its numbers in its third
Red Bull Mobile to offer smartphones, broadband
Red Bull Mobile, the new mobile brand being launched next week by telecommunications company Cell C and energy-drinks company Red Bull, will offer high-end smartphones