Shops & Retail
Checkers Domination Of On-Demand Grocery Shopping Is Eye-Watering
13 May 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
When it comes to the battle for grocery app dominance we have ourselves a very clear winner – Checkers Sixty60.
Price Comparison For Super-Fast 100Mbps Fibre
09 May 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
For those who need a super-fast connection at home, perhaps for transferring large files, or at the office, you’ll be looking at speeds of around 100Mbps.
A Quick Look At SA’s Most Affordable Fibre Network
04 Apr 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Given the rising cost of just about everything these days, we’re all looking at ways to save a little wherever possible, including home fibre.
Ranked: SA’s Best Internet Service Providers
07 Mar 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
MyBroadband has ranked 16 South African ISPs, as well as 12 smaller local ISPs.
They Call This German Billionaire The ‘Anti-Bezos’
07 Mar 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
Instead of taking over global retail with one colossal online shop like Jeff Bezos did with Amazon, the man dubbed the ‘anti-Bezos’ created a platform to allow everyone to join the online retail space.
Four Of The Weirdest Things You Can Currently Buy On Amazon
02 Mar 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
For most of these products, I’d probably opt for home delivery to rule out having to show your co-workers what you ordered.
How Long It Can Take For Amazon Goods To Arrive In SA
16 Feb 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
When I order online, I want instant gratification. I can handle a few days of waiting but when things run into the weeks I start getting antsy.
This Tool Shows The High-Speed Fibre Packages Available In Your Area
14 Feb 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
When it comes to sorting which high-speed home internet connection you should bank on, it can be hard to know where to start when looking.
Here’s Something You Probably Didn’t Know About Those “Lolly To Make You Jolly” Shorts
04 Feb 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
Clifton’s beaches are synonymous with icy cold crystal waters, epic mountain views, and of course, “a lolly to make you jolly”.
Shoprite Is Eating Woolworths’ Lunch
01 Feb 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The battle for supermarket supremacy is cut-throat. Drop your guard for a second and competitors are waiting to pounce.
Keen To Stream In 4K High-Def? These Are Your Cheapest Fibre Options
31 Jan 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The days of watching a crummy quality, pixelated download of a movie your friend gave you on a flash drive should be long gone.
No Surprise Who Tops The World’s Most Valuable Brands List This Year
27 Jan 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
Judging by the Brand Finance Global 500 report for 2022, some have fared better than others.
Simple Calculator For South Africans To Work Out International Courier Costs
14 Jan 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Figuring out all those courier costs, like shipping, import duty and VAT, clearance, and disbursement can be a real headache.
SA Shopper Blows Almost R700k On One Black Friday Purchase
07 Dec 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
This year’s Black Friday sales saw some really big spenders with a few South African shoppers dishing out hundreds of thousands of rands in a single transaction.
Read This If Your Home WiFi Signal Is Terrible
26 Nov 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
A stronger signal equals faster internet speed so sorting out your home WiFi signal is serious business.
Check This Price Tracking Website Before You Shop On Takealot
23 Nov 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Data engineer Ashton Hudson has whipped up a website that tracks the price of Takealot products to check how good that discount really is.
The Easiest Way To Shop Overseas Black Friday Specials
16 Nov 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
South African retailers often don’t serve up the massive savings we see in the US or abroad.
A Heads Up For Those Looking To Cut Down On Drinking This Festive Season
11 Nov 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
The festive season is rapidly approaching, which usually means the social calendar starts filling up and your liver takes a pounding.
Consider Your Black Friday Rug Shopping Sorted
09 Nov 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
South African Black Friday discounts often pale in comparison to those on offer in the US. Looks like we’ve found a winner now, though.
Running A Speed Test On Your Home Internet Is Really Easy
04 Nov 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Call me old-fashioned, but if I’m paying for a 20mbps (megabits per second) home fibre line, I want to actually get that speed.
Ever Wondered Where Your Baby’s Diaper Goes After You’ve Tossed It In The Bin?
19 Oct 2021 by Carrie / No Comments
Before that glorious milestone in your little one’s development, when they use the potty, chances are you’ve had the unfortunate task of dealing with roughly 5 000 diapers.
New Name Tops SA’s Best Internet Service Provider Rankings
18 Oct 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
We’ve come to expect the likes of Eskom to drop the ball, but the same cannot and should not be said about our internet service providers (ISPs).
Can Checkers Replicate Amazon Prime Day?
13 Oct 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
Checkers is doing something similar to Amazon, which offers members-only ‘Prime deals’ to customers who sign up for its rewards programme, with this weekend’s massive sale.
Cape Town’s Best Internet Service Provider Revealed
07 Sep 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The winners of the Kfm Best of the Cape Awards were recently announced, covering everything from best biltong through to best place to sweat.
The Internet Speed Record Has Been Obliterated
05 Aug 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
This record required far less athletic prowess than the ones we’ve seen in Tokyo, but it’s still a very impressive feat.
The ‘Mercedes Woolies Looter’ Has Been Caught Out In A Web Of Lies [Video]
15 Jul 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The man filmed exiting a Durban Woolies as it was looted and hopping into a Mercedes-Benz has flatly denied any wrongdoing. Twitter sleuths never rest, though.
Comparing SA’s Cheapest Home Fibre Deals
08 Jul 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Multiple screens, sport, Netflix, the news, another 8PM address from President Ramaphosa, and endless scrolling through social media while we’re stuck indoors. You’re going to need decent fibre to stay sane.
Checkers Sixty60 Is Taking Serious Strain
06 Jul 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Checkers was very quick out of the gate, gaining an advantage over the likes of Woolworths and Woolies Dash, but the retailer is now struggling to keep up with demand.
Get Ready For Netflix, The Online Shop
11 Jun 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
Netflix Shop will feature streetwear collections, home decor, jewellery, and other merchandise from popular shows like ‘Stranger Things’, ‘The Witcher’, and ‘Bridgerton’.
SA’s Best Fibre Providers Ranked
09 Jun 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Sitting in the dark, or losing power in the middle of the workday, is just about manageable if you can stay connected. To do that, you’ll also need a solid internet service provider (ISP), and not all are created equal.
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