Stories By Arthur Goldstuck
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Mobile
Phone with 60-day battery
3 August 2012Mi-Fone has announced an affordable smartphone that it says offers up to 60 days of battery...
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Web World
MWEB cuts uncapped cost
27 July 2012MWEB Business has reduced the price of its uncapped, unshaped and unthrottled 10Mbps Internet connectivity package...
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Mobile
Airtime for apps
3 August 2012Vodacom and Research In Motion have announced that Vodacom customers in South Africa can buy apps...
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People 'n' Issues
Samsung car prize a hoax
27 July 2012Samsung Electronics South Africa is warning consumers of a false competition and hoax informing consumers that...
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Product Reviews
Bose Portable: quality at a price
2 August 2012The Bose SoundDock Portable looks great and performs well, but SEAN BACHER finds the price doesn’t...
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People 'n' Issues
Nedbank launches planning tool
27 July 2012Nedbank has announced MyFinancialLife, an online personal financial management tool that helps consumers “to achieve their...
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People 'n' Issues
Vodacom ropes in satellite for farmers
2 August 2012Vodacom Business and Agri SA have partnered to provide satellite based communication solutions to Agri SA’s...
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Web World
Internet users are two-timers
27 July 2012A newly released Microsoft MSN poll has revealed that more than half of average Internet using...
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People 'n' Issues
Mac users still at risk
2 August 2012A Kaspersky Lab survey has revealed that many Mac users still believe they are immune to...
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People 'n' Issues
Science Week kicks off in 89 SA centres
27 July 2012From 30 July to 4 August 2012, the annual National Science Week will be celebrated at...
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Africa News
Africa gets broadband boost
2 August 2012ITU and Nexpedience, a supplier of proprietary point-to-multipoint broadband infrastructure, are partnering to bring broadband access...
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Mobile
New phone for the old
27 July 2012Vodacom has announced the Vodafone 155, a mobile handset specifically designed for the elderly. The handset...
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Serious Software
FNB app scoops top awards
2 August 2012At last night’s MTN App of the year awards the FNB Banking App won in the...
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Audio/Visual
Planet Radio TV tune in on any device
27 July 2012Planet Radio TV plans to be Africa’s first online broadcaster that allows its listeners to watch...
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Serious Hardware
HP gets the edge with Deskjets
2 August 2012HP’s expanded portfolio of Deskjet Ink Advantage printers are designed to offer more choices for affordable...
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Sports Tech
Samsung gets into Olympic spirit
26 July 2012Samsung Electronics have opened a ‚”London 2012‚” section in the Samsung Apps marketplace. In this section,...
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Mobile
Cell C carves 15c/MB in stone
1 August 2012Yesterday, Cell C announced its 15c/MB data promotion. Today it has announced that it is no...
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Serious Software
Mountain Lion roars to life
26 July 2012Apple has announced that OS X Mountain Lion, the ninth major release of its desktop operating...
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People 'n' Issues
RIM Turkey boss to drive BlackBerry in SA
26 July 2012in SA BlackBerry maker Research In Motion has appointed its former Turkish country head, Alexandra Zagury,...
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People 'n' Issues
Chip and pin not all that secure
26 July 2012Retail chip and pin devices can be easily attacked, exposing banks, retailers, and customers to serious...