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Half A Million People Read 2oceansvibe In The Last Month
04 Apr 2014 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Every year around this time we like to give a big thank you to our readers for their support. 2oceansvibe News’ readership has tripled in the last two years, with this last month hitting 2 million page views and half a million uniques.
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Wi-Fi External Hard Drive Let’s You Stream Media To Your iPad, Or Backup Your Mac/PC Wirelessly
03 Apr 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Keep your media with you on-the-go with a Seagate 500GB Wi-Fi HDD. Large enough to hold all of your favourite movies, music and photos, the HDD affords media junkies the ability to wirelessly stream their media to their iPad® or Android® tablet. Including a fast USB 3.0 connection and downloadable media sync software to easily […]
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The Skrillex Video Shot In South Africa Is Pretty Hectic [VIDEO]
02 Apr 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The first music video for Skrillex’s new album ‘Recess,’ was shot in SA. ‘Ragga Bomb’ is pretty hectic, and in the words of its director Terence Neale: “Shot in the heart of JHB with ‘Jedi’ Recycling Boarders…..? Don’t ask……..just watch!”
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This Hipster Coffee Video Will Make Your Day [VIDEO]
02 Apr 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Hipsters love their coffee, as much as they love wearing ironic clothing and pretentious facial hair. If you have been to a coffee shop in a hipster hot spot, you would be familiar with these bizarre coffee requests.
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Tired Of Staff Not Having Email On Their Phone? Get These Blackberry Smartphones For R499
01 Apr 2014 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
Stay in the loop with a Blackberry 8700, 9380 or 9790. Packed with useful tools, these phones all feature Blackberry’s own operating system, custom made to fit their phones. Boasting 3.5mm input jacks, high resolution screens and either a 806 MHz, 312 MHz or an 11 GHz CPU, the Blackberry is taking the world by […]
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The Story Of A Real-Life ‘Mad Men’-Era Receptionist [VIDEO]
31 Mar 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The series ‘Mad Men’ paints a grande picture of working for a creative office in the 1950s. But was working in this era as glamorous as the series makes it out to be? According to a former receptionist for legendary architect and designer George Nelson, it was.
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Apple’s “Transparent Texting” Makes Texting While Walking Safer
31 Mar 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
It’s a scary world out there, and if you have your eyes glued on your phone the whole time, you may butt heads with immovable objects frequently. In an effort to stop you from walking face first into a tree, a lamppost or fellow pedestrian while texting, Apple have filed a patent for ‘Transparent Texting.’
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In Jo’burg For Easter? Take A Load Off At The Maslow While The Kids Enjoy Activities!
31 Mar 2014 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Any variety of calendar holiday requires travelling. If you find yourself away from your home base with your progeny in toe this coming easter, you need to hit the Maslow. Actually, that goes for those for those of you hosting family in Joburg this Easter. Do you really want to spend your time cooking food, washing dishes, and removing pieces of lego from a toddler’s mouth?
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Need A Cheap Smartphone? They’re Giving Away These Blackberrys For 500 Bucks
31 Mar 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Stay in the loop with a Blackberry 8700, 9380 or 9790. Packed with useful tools, these phones all feature Blackberry’s own operating system, custom made to fit their phones. Boasting 3.5mm input jacks, high resolution screens and either a 806 MHz, 312 MHz or an 11 GHz CPU, the Blackberry is taking the world by storm, join the revolution.
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Monthly Meltdown: Here’s What Sochi Looks Like Only 1 Month After The Winter Olympics
28 Mar 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Sochi, Russia, post the 2014 Winter Olympics is looking a little, er, dead. Deader than dead actually. In fact we would go as far as to say that the next time Hollywood sends out a location scout to find the perfect spot to shoot a block-buster Zombie apocalypse flick, Sochi should be the location of choice.
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Get A Kindle Fire In Time For Winter For R1,499 (Incl. Delivery)
28 Mar 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Store libraries of books, audiobooks, images, videos and more, on the Certified Refurbished Kindle Fire. Presenting all your favourite things on its crisp and clear 7” multi-touch display, the Kindle Fire has everything you need to keep you in touch and reading no matter where you are. Built-in Wi-Fi and a super-fast Amazon Silk web […]
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HOT DANG! Win A Double Ticket To Taste Of Cape Town + Access To The Jack Daniel’s 2ov Tent [COMPETITION]
28 Mar 2014 by Jasmine Stone / 113 Comments
2oceansvibe and Jack Daniels have once again collaborated to make sure your Taste Of Cape Town experience breaks through all previously-set records of gastroNOMic epicness by providing you and the date of your choice the comfort and safe environment that you’ll need to make the most of the Taste of Cape Town.
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Finally We Get A Polaroid Waterproof Video Camera For Under R2,000!
27 Mar 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Budding snappers take fresh shots with a Polaroid XS80 Waterproof Action Camera and enjoy crisp, sharp pictures. Featuring a waterproof design, this camera allows photographers to follow the action without having to worry about their equipment getting splashed or wet and with a shock proof housing it’s not going to fall to pieces on the […]
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You Haven’t Lived Until You’ve Nailed A Vida Frio
26 Mar 2014 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
I was in Joburg last week, and while cruising around the Pineslopes shopping centre in Fourways in search of an emergency fluffy bathrobe, I happened upon vida’s new Pineslopes store. I went inside to nail my customary wet-wet-wet-meia-de-leite-to-hamba, and it hit me like a frigging fist to the face – the FRIO.
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Brace Yourselves: The Low Down On South Africa’s Economic Bubble And Looming Crisis
25 Mar 2014 by Jasmine Stone / 3 Comments
South Africa’s economy is experiencing an economic bubble similar to the kind that precipitated the downfall of Western economies in 2008. Even though the South African economy has received a bit of attention after the Rand fell considerably to the US Dollar, some analysts foresee a looming financial crisis in a couple of years for the emerging markets, including South Africa.
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Now We’re Talking – Ray Ban Gets Involved To Make Google Glass Look Cooler
25 Mar 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Google is trying to make their Glass look less like an accessory worn by a Star Trek character, and more of a fashion statement, with their announcement of partnering up with the Luxottica Group. Luxottica is a leader in premium, luxury and sports eyewear, with a brand portfolio that includes Ray-Ban, Oakley, Vogue-Eyewear and Persol.
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2ov Reader Nails Third Free Bottle Of Gentleman Jack
25 Mar 2014 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Quite the gentleman, is 2oceansviber Ursula S, who has just won her third bottle of Gentleman Jack. We have now managed to pin close to 50 venues around Cape Town who are stocking Gentleman Jack. Click to view our map and see how easy it is to win.
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R2 Billion Lotto Winner Called It – The Day Before
24 Mar 2014 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
The odds of winning the lottery is staggering on its own, but calling it the day before is statistically close to impossible. Neil Trotter became Britain’s fourth biggest national lottery winner when his winning ticket won him close to R2 billion in the EuroMillions lottery.
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ATT: Formula 1 Fans – Attend The Spanish Grand Prix For Half The Price
24 Mar 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
There are only two instances in which it’s legal to drive your car over 200 kph – when you’re racing around a certified track, or when you’re trying to outrun a 199 kph construction horse. Satisfy your need for speed with a three-night Grand Prix experience for two people sharing.
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Surprise Speaker At TED 2014 – Edward Snowden [VIDEO]
20 Mar 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Residing in an unknown location in Russia, the famous whistle blower Edward Snowden made an appearance in Vancouver via a robotic mobile camera. In his TED speech “Here’s how we take back the Internet,” Snowden speaks about surveillance, Internet freedom and PRISM.
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An Honest Kickstarter Campaign [VIDEO]
20 Mar 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Finally a Kickstarter campaign video that shoots from the hip. It seems like every person with a half-arsed idea, thinks that their business idea is worth crowdfunding. Labeling your startup as indie doesn’t merit scamming gullible people on the internet for their milk money.
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Retro AM/FM Radio With AUX In For Smartphone / MP3 Player – Only R850 (Delivered)
20 Mar 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Get a piece of the past without having to build a time machine or steal from a museum with an awesome vintage designed Crossley Ranchero Table Top Radio. With impressive sound from its built-in speaker, this brand new 1950s style radio is more than just a vintage replica, boasting aux in jacks allowing playback from […]
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Bubbly At Breakfast: Your Guide To Brunching Like A Pro [INFOGRAPHIC]
18 Mar 2014 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Brunch: it’s excellent. The combination of bubbly, soft poached eggs and hollandaise sauce is what is commonly referred to as “the holy trinity.” But some of you are doing it wrong, and you need to improve your lives.
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Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Whiskey Laws Under Threat
18 Mar 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
What is the exact definition of “Tennessee Whiskey”, anyway? For an alcohol to qualify as Tennessee Whiskey, it must be fermented in the state from mash of 51 percent corn, aged in brand-new charred oak barrels, filtered through maple charcoal and bottled at over 80 proof. That’s how Jack Daniel’s make their whiskey, which is why they’re allowed to call it that. But that could change if lawmakers in Tennessee get their way.
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You Know You Need CCTV At Your Office And Home – This Kit Is Very Affordable
18 Mar 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Keep things safe and sound with a Four Channel CCTV kit or Four Channel HDMI CCTV kit. Easy to set up and use, this system has four cameras, complete with mounting brackets and cables and allow footage to be viewed via the internet or a cell phone. The HDMI kit expands things even further by giving security seekers a clearer picture than ever before, thanks to the handy HDMI port. A great solution to security issues at home or in the office, this kit allows you to catch criminals red handed or finally spot which neighbour’s been stealing your newspapers.
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Here’s A Luxury Yacht Driving Into A Bridge [VIDEO]
17 Mar 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Someone just lost their job. This video illustrates exactly why attempting to drive a one million pound yacht beneath a Thames bridge days after the UK recorded its highest rainfalls in over two centuries is a bad idea. Brace yourself for the 1:08 mark. Maybe it’s better to get around in an Uber luxury sedan. Don’t […]
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Got An Idea? Live On This Island For Free While You Work On It
17 Mar 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Throughout history, creatively inclined people have had to sometimes rely on a rich benefactor for financial backing, while their ideas are still in the teething phase. “Ideas Island” is project by Fredrik Härén which allows creatives to stay on one of three private islands for free.
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Head Of Putin’s State Media Says Russia Can Turn US Into Radioactive Dust [Mushroom Cloud Video]
17 Mar 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The head of Russia’s media – a man basically hand-picked by Vladimir Putin to fulfil the role of unofficial propaganda minister – mentioned somewhat casually during a news show on Sunday night that Russia could “turn turn the U.S. into radioactive dust.” You know, hypothetically speaking.
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This Wireless Mobile Hotspot Can Handle 10 Devices And Costs Under R700
17 Mar 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Groupies stay connected wherever you are with a ZTE Mobile Hotspot and keep the internet coming for up to 10 devices at a time. Simply add a sim card and create a Mobile Wi-Fi signal to keep gamers, social media addicts and internet workers happy while the ZTE Hotspot effortlessly syncs with Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows XP, Vista, Linux and Mac Operating Systems.
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Finally – A GPS System For Your Car For Under R900
14 Mar 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Make sure you stay on the right track with a Mio Lite 300 Navigation System and never again have to rely on the terrible directions from friends and family. Simple to use and set up, this feature packed navigation buddy not only gives directions but reminds drivers to slow down for speed cameras, helps plan out day trips, look for local spots of interest and even has a parking assist function that helps you look for spots at your location. With a wide 4.3 inch display and a device mount to keep things in place, drivers can enjoy state-of-the-art navigation without having to take any cartography classes.
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