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Banks and Governments respond to Sony Hack
Yesterday we broke the news that 102 million Sony users around the world have had their credit card details, personal information and more compromised in what is being called the biggest hack in...
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Why Facebook should Police their API
For years we have been warned to be careful of what we installed or even what we clicked on Facebook, but as malware on the social network runs rampant don’t you think that it’s time we demand...
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The Young Successful Drop Out – The Most Dangerous Lie in Tech
Millions of people spend all their time perpetuating a poisonous myth to young entrepreneurs… one which if believed will likely lead to you ending up living with your mom at age 40. I’m sure you’ve...
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2 Types of Speakers to Ban from your Tech Conference
I’ve attended a number of tech conferences in South Africa and at every one of them one of two topics seem to raise it’s head, and frankly I think we need to ban the types of...
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Steve Jobs’ greatest lesson to developers
There are a number of great lessons we can learn from Steve Jobs, but this week (at the WWDC 2011 conference) he has left us with arguably one of the most valuable: Do not build on rented land. A...
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ANCYL.org.za Hack – Shut Up, You Could be Next
ANCYL.org.za must probably be the most frequently hacked site in South Africa, and every time it happens everyone has a huge laugh and celebrate like they just blew up the Death Star and it’s party...
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Silicon Valley has horrible role models
As you wake up to this post chances are the world economy is looking unpleasant and at the core of the storm is an issue I think is unnecessarily woven into the fabric of Silicon Valley and the...
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South Africans refuse to innovate, and love to imitate
Billions of people are now for the first time being touched by technology; untapped markets like gold mines stretch as far as your eyes can see, from Cape to Cairo and beyond. They sit there waiting,...
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Interview with Peter Matthaei CEO of Boom.fm and CTO at World of Avatar
World of Avatar had an awesome week last week, having seen the launch of boom.fm and announcing their acquisition of Mxit. On Thursday afternoon I had a chat with Peter Matthaei the CEO of boom.fm and...
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SA digital industry needs to rethink education
There is not a technology business or digital services business in South Africa at the moment not looking for developers. It’s been this way for a couple of years, it’s getting worse and it’s a...
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