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Facebook opens Mid East, Africa office

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Facebook has opened a sales office in Dubai, expanding its operations in the Middle East and North African market, where it says it has some 45 million users.

iPhone4S

Next iPhone pics leaked

2012-05-30 11:25

The new iPhone has a number of hardware changes, including a new dock connector.

A wind power farm

Wind farms face 'propaganda'

2012-05-30 09:30

There is a propaganda campaign against wind farms that seeks to portray the facilities as dangerous and a noise nuisance, an industry insider has claimed.

Tim Cook, Apple

Apple CEO hints at TV

2012-05-30 11:32

Apple CEO Tim Cook has vowed that creativity would remain in the company's "DNA" and hinted that products on the horizon could come in the area of television.

Radiation reading

Japan nuke cellphones to go on sale

2012-05-30 14:00

Worries over radiation are so rampant in Japan after the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear meltdowns that cellphones with built-in radiation monitors are going on sale.

Bone X-ray

Urine test could diagnose bone density

2012-05-30 11:00

A simple urine test could reveal more about a person's bones than X-rays, US researchers have said after publishing results of an early phase study.

Cow

US cows pampered - massages, waterbeds

2012-05-30 10:22

Dairy farmers are using waterbeds, music and chiropractors to keep cows comfortable to boost milk output.

Solar-power-nb

Vodacom getting solar power roof

2012-05-30 07:27

Vodacom will be fitting its Century City office in Cape Town with the largest array of solar panels on a single building in Africa.

Wind Power

Wind energy 'can be done'

2012-05-29 20:18

International experience with renewable energy shows that the goal of an energy efficient country can be achieved, an industry insider has said.

Opera browser

Opera surges on FB takeover rumour

2012-05-29 14:50

Shares in Opera Software have surged by 26% on rumours that Facebook is looking to buy the browser manufacturer.

Samsung Galaxy SIII

Galaxy SIII launched in 28 countries

2012-05-29 12:20

Samsung begins worldwide launch of new super smartphone, should reach SA soon.

 
Facebook social network

Users 'cautious' in social networks

2012-05-30 14:30

Most users of social networks do not trust the platform enough to reveal personal information about themselves, a security company has revealed.

Pepsi

Pepsi in music partnership with Twitter

0 minutes ago

PepsiCo Inc is lifting the curtain on its music partnership with Twitter, saying it plans to offer free downloadable songs on its Twitter page.

Court

Webmaster sentenced in Thailand free speech case

0 minutes ago

A Thai court has sentenced a local webmaster to a suspended sentence for failing to remove internet posts deemed insulting to the country's royalty.

Internet

Icann to annouce new web names soon

2012-05-30 13:05

The agency in charge of website addresses will soon reveal proposed new names for online neighbourhoods breaking the ".com" mould.

Chrome

Google, Samsung unveil new Chromebook

2012-05-30 08:24

Google is trying to win more converts to Chrome operating system with new laptops from Samsung.

Sun-Exposure

CSIR to research sun's effects on Aids

2012-05-29 21:46

Researchers are going to investigate how extreme sun exposure affects general health and HIV/Aids among South Africans, an expert says.

Fracking

SKA may scupper fracking plans

2012-05-29 22:40

The rights to host the bulk of the world's biggest radio telescope looks set to clash with plans to use the high-pressure pumping method fracking, which can cause earth tremors, to extract gas.

Internet

SA internet access lagging

2012-05-29 20:18

Internet penetration is low compared to other leading economies in Africa due to high broadband cost and a lack of infrastructure.

Internet

Internet critical to SA economy

2012-05-29 13:09

A survey conducted in South Africa has concluded that the internet contributes 2% to the county's gross domestic product.

Dragon big enough for 6 astronauts

2012-05-29 18:53

The privately funded Dragon spacecraft built by the South African born CEO and Chief Designer of SpaceX, Elon Musk, is a big hit with US astronauts at the ISS.

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