In case you missed the plethora of hyped-up social buzz from the swanky Vodaworld launch, two of Nokia’s Windows Phone 7 handsets have made it to SA, or at least will on 7 Feb for all of us plebs. The culmination of Microsoft’s very viable Windows Phone 7.5 and some of Nokia’s finest hardware will [...]

The world’s population reached seven billion this week, but we already have six billion cellphones. There are one billion people in Africa and already 600million active mobile SIM cards, said Pieter Uys, CEO of Vodacom.We live in the mobile generation, where more people use mobile phones than personal computers to get online. Recently released figures [...]

So now you can play Angry Birds on your TV. The best-selling smartphone app has made it to the big screen. Well, bigger screen. The simplistic game to pelt pigs with little birds has been downloaded more than 500million times, and computer users can play it on the web. Maker Rovio says it is “one [...]

This will be the year of the cloud. Each year, at this time, and often in the preceding December, a technology firm, pundit or humble newspaper columnist declares what the year will be named after. There’s fairly universal agreement that this is likely to be the year of the cloud, the mobile, Africa’s emergence as [...]

Samsung’s new SMART range of cameras and camcorders come with an array of technical improvements on previous models along with wireless connectivity, allowing photographers to spam friends and family directly from their snappers. Facebook, Picassa, YouTube, Microsoft’s SkyDrive, Samsung’s AllShare and a host of other option like old-school email are available the minute you connect to [...]