Internet
Can’t You Get Fibre In Your Neighbourhood? Shame – It Might Be Because You’re Poor
06 Nov 2015 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
South Africa’s high rollers are providing fibre broadband to the wealthy areas, because, well, money.
Shame Man – The Internet Has Decided To Pick On This Guy, Because Eyebrows
21 Oct 2015 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Reddit can do shameful things to its very own – but that just increases their points and elevates them to an Internet celebrity of sorts.
Get To Know What Your Kids Are Talking About Online. e.g. GNOC Stands For Get Naked On Camera (And IWSN = I Want Sex Now) – More Here
07 Sep 2015 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Parents, it’s going to be okay. Thanks to the UK, here’s a guide to what your teens are saying online when they write in all caps.
Elon Musk’s Latest Idea For The Internet Is A Game Changer
12 Jun 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
This could be something big folks, something that changes the way a large percentage of the world uses the internet. Elon Musk isn’t aiming small with this one.
Welcome To ‘Africa’s Worst New Internet Censorship Law’
11 Jun 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
If you’re a fan of the internet you might be in for a shock. If you happen to publish and share things online (that includes cat videos) you’re really in for a shock.
The Internet Is Obsessed With This Guy’s Horrific Pokemon Tattoo
17 Apr 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
What do you do when you wake up with a ridiculous tattoo? Tell the world about it and watch the internet do its thing.
Google Just Bought A Web Domain For R300 Million
02 Mar 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
Google have just laid down some seriously big bucks on an auction for generic top level domain names. Don’t worry, I had to Google that term too.
Internet Outages As Sharks Eat Underwater Internet Cables [Video]
07 Jan 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
There are few things scarier than a hungry shark on the loose, especially if the shark in question wants to eat the internet.
Whoah! Karoo Farmer Finds Huge Crashed Google Balloon [Image]
20 Nov 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
If you’re not in the know of Project Loon by Google, you’ll enjoy it when you find out. Except that if all the ‘loons’ keep falling out the sky, it won’t actually work.
Go, Elon! Musk Has Grand Plans For Global Internet Access
11 Nov 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Elon Musk, the billionaire behind Tesla and SpaceX, is considering plans to launch a “constellation” of satellites that will deliver Internet access around the world.
Cape Town, JHB And Durbs Score With New CityFibre Rollout
07 Nov 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
I don’t mean to point out the obvious, but our lives are based on the internet, and the internet in this country is pretty slow and expensive. But now it’s getting faster yippeeee!
You Know The Internet? Ok, But Then Have You Heard Of The Outernet? Check It Out
16 Oct 2014 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
This is a great project, and I hope it works. This man wants to get books and information to everyone in the world, via something called the Outernet.
Grumpy Cat’s Got Competition – Introducing Angry Cat – The Internet’s Latest Obsession
10 Oct 2014 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
You’ve got to have the right look to become internet-famous, and Angry Cat has ticked all the right boxes to become the next online sensation.
Photos Of People In Bed Set To Topple Ice Bucket Challenge
07 Oct 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Celebrities have decided to use their wake-up faces as an opportunity to raise money for Unicef’s Syria Emergency Fund.
Steve Jobs Used A Hula-Hoop To Demonstrate Wi-Fi In 1999 [Video]
06 Oct 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Steve Jobs – what a great man. He was innovative, had great ideas, and clearly knew exactly how to explain things to us normal people.
Parents Give Away Children For Wi-Fi – This Proves No-one Reads Terms And Conditions
01 Oct 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
After months of 4am wake-ups to feed the new baby, I’m sure many parents wouldn’t mind signing up for this wi-fi. I know I would. Jokes. I love screaming kids.
Kids ABCs Book Mentions Making Millions On The Internet
25 Sep 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The latest ABC children’s book features an almost-too-relevant reference for “i”, showing an iguana making some solid investments on the internet.
Everything You Want To Know About The Founder Of Alibaba
18 Sep 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Business Insider has a look as Jack Ma went from being a poor school teacher to creating one of the most profitable businesses in the world.
Times Media Launches Movie Streaming Service
15 Sep 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
A new entertainment streaming service lands in South Africa, legal and affordable – yes please! Stream Away.
Is The Ice Bucket Challenge Really Just A Vanity Exercise?
03 Sep 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The Telegraph has written an article exploring the relationship between the internet phenomenon of the ice bucket challenge and vanity.
Stephen Hawking Did The Ice Bucket Challenge [Video]
29 Aug 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Physicist Stephen Hawking makes a video for the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge after living with the disease himself since he was 21.
Of Course Homer Simpson Took The Ice Bucket Challenge [Video]
28 Aug 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Homer Simpson decides to get involved in the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge, but everyone’s favourite animated dad gets a bit more than he bargained for.
Sick Of Your Kid Not Phoning You Back? Try This App
21 Aug 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Because children can’t be trusted anymore and we don’t want our little darlings to join a cult in the back alleys of dodgy neighbourhoods. This app will help parents sleep at night.
This Is What Started The Ice Bucket Challenge [Video]
19 Aug 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The Ice Bucket Challenge has taken the internet by storm, racking up some serious awareness and charity for the ALS association, but where exactly did it all begin?
Bill Gates Did Quite Nicely With His Ice Bucket Challenge [Video]
18 Aug 2014 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates takes on the ice-bucket challenge after being nominated by Mark Zuckerberg.
Everyone’s Raving About Chris Pratt’s Ice Challenge [Video]
18 Aug 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Guardians of the Galaxy star Chris Pratt responds to his Ice Bucket Challenge nomination in spectacular fashion.
Google Maps Displays Naked Man When Users Search For Small English Town [Image]
12 Aug 2014 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
We do love it when things that are not supposed to be there pop up in unexpected places. It just bring something exciting to the mundanity of everyday life. This cock-up will definitely give you a giggle…
TIME Magazine’s 50 Best Websites Of 2014
07 Aug 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Every year, TIME Magazine tips its hat to some of the best and most innovative websites out there, and the list for 2014 is out…
Gumtree Brings Free Wi-Fi To South Africa
07 Aug 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Gumtree and Project Isizwe are helping bring free wireless internet access to South African cities.
These Are The Top 10 Most Visited Locally Owned Sites In SA
28 Jul 2014 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
What are the local and international sites that South Africans love to visit? Alexa ranks which web addresses Saffas spend their time on…
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