No musical group can get anymore mysterious than the legendary Daft Punk. The duo picked up a grammy this year for best album, but further stirred the mystery pot when they didn’t even say a single word. The two frenchman have collaborated since 1993, and although they didn’t don helmets from the start, they have been wearing some […]
Ever been on a fine dining date and got a skeef eye thrown at you from across the table, because the pint of your favourite pale ale just doesn’t look classy enough in the establishment? Maybe you’re a wine fundi that sits on the out-skirts of a braai, left alone to sip on your Chardonnay, while the others crack open a beer? Problem solved.
In the early 2000s, prior to the final burst of the IT bubble, deal websites like lastminute.com enjoyed devoted and widespread support in the States, Europe, and small pockets of South Africa. The premise was simple, and powerful: massive discounts on travel destinations would be offered for a very limited time only, and they had to be utilised within a few days. It’s a base appeal to the powerful sensations of spontaneity, and discount. So what happened?
Nothing on the internet is safe, not even your Twitter handle. Naoki Hiroshima found this out when his websites and social media accounts were held for ransom by a hacker. All the hacker wanted in return was Hiroshima’s Twitter handle, @N, worth $50,000.
It’s common knowledge that Facebook just isn’t signing up as many users as it once was. The plateau makes sense, given the sheer size of the user base, which remains large despite a flurry of reports indicating a teenage user exodus. Those studies didn’t stop Facebook from declaring 63% increase in revenue and an eightfold increase in profit for the fourth quarter yesterday.
Having £1 million in the bank may be a dream for most, but when you’re the Queen of England that means you’re scraping the bottom of the barrel and eating moldy biscuits. But help is on the way, from the most unlikely of places. Can taking advice from Downton Abbey solve One’s dreary financial state?
Up until recently, Google Glass was only available in one very nerdy frame. But with their new Titanium Collection, Google is trying to make strapping a screen to your face a bit trendier. Four new frames are on their way.
Rippling through the waters of the Mediterranean coast, the incredible silhouette of the Costa Serena provides an avenue into vibrant harbours, seaside towns, and unforgettable onboard discoveries. Setting sail from Civitavecchia in Italy, travellers are tickled by a fresh breeze and seasoned by subtle flavours of salt floating in the air. Enjoy the desirable luxuries of modern travel with visits to Italy, Tunisia, Spain and France when you choose from the following options:
More and more people are starting to admit that they’re lost without their cell phones, finding that what started as brick-like, hard to navigate lumps of plastic have evolved into beautiful, functional pieces of technological amazingness we simply can’t do without. Keep your phone operating for longer with a Power Bank Mobile Charger and make […]
Well look at this very cool video of local swimsuit model, Lyndall Jarvis, breaking into the famous Enigma Mansion in Camps Bay! You’re welcome!
It’s been three long decades since Apple released its first-ever Macintosh computer for $2,495. Today, the company stands comfortably on top of the tech industry.
Take a load off your lap with an oriental style Bamboo Laptop Table. Fully foldable and compact, weighing just 2kg, this little table makes reading or writing easy in bed, and keeps things comfy wherever you find yourself. The Table top can be tilted to create lots of viewing options and comes with a USB powered fan to keep things cool.
Justin Bieber was arrested on Thursday morning, and a lot of people probably too many feelings about the whole situation. Take for example, this video, in which an angry New Yorker hear’s the news of Justin Bieber’s arrest, and proceeds to compare the United States to the sinking Titanic. (“And I’m the band!”)
Keep safe and look great with a choice of two or four Pink Pepper Spray Canisters. Easy to operate and compact enough to fit in a pocket or handbag, these Pepper Spray Canisters are perfect as a gift for glitzy girls, streetwise women and handbag wielding ninjas. CLICK HERE TO GET YOURS Choose between these options: […]
Ride into the sunset with an 800W Electric Scooter in red, blue or black. Gaining speed with a powerful 800W motor, the Scooter reaches up to 33km/h and can go as far as 33km and provides front and rear disk break for safe riding. Folding for quick and easy storage, the Electric Scooter charges within eight hours and ensures entertainment without picking up a speeding fine.
If you’re still explaining to your wife/mom/friends why their tweets won’t send from the bathroom, it’s time you grew up. “The WiFi signal’s a bit weak over there” is no longer a valid excuse to serve to your guests, or yourself – not while these things are kicking around for half price.
There’s paid-for product placement and then there is free, invaluable exposure by way of brand loyal customers.Take this famous US brand which found itself the subject of a hit rap song which is closing in on YouTube 100,000 views.
Unlike being stranded on an island with a volleyball for years, you can ensure your recovery with an Emergency Cigarette Lighter Jumper Kit to get your engine running again. Connected directly to the cigarette lighter charger, the car jump starter is a simple and safe operation that charges dead batteries quicker than Frankenstein’s creation coming to […]
There’s delivering packages on time and there’s just ridiculous. Amazon just got ridiculous.
If you’re looking for a way to figure out who’s stealing your soda from the office fridge, the Mini Wireless Spy Nanny Micro Camera Pinhole System is the perfect solution. Simply designed and easy to use, the spy camera makes it easy for you to capture footage of whatever you want, without being too obvious about […]
Last year we gave you the happy news that MINI had released the Paceman into the wild. And thing just got a little hotter. Say, “frozen black metallic limited edition.” Say it again.
Getting a parking space in central London has become such an impossible task that the Westminster council has decided to begin rolling out smart parking sensors.
Back-up data and save all your favourite blooper videos on a 1TB My Book Western Digital Hard Drive. With USB 3.0 and 2.0 compatibility, this hard drive is the perfect thing to gather and share data across a range of devices. Featuring a sleek design that looks good on a shelf or desk, this drive features password protection with hardware encryption, meaning unauthorised snoopers won’t get into your files.
Keep the party going with a pair of Bluetooth Over Ear Headphones, providing superb sound quality and comfort. With the ability to answer calls, connect with laptops or PCs and listen to Hungarian folk music
Grootbos Private Nature Reserve has scooped the Daily Beasts ‘Grand Award’ in their list of the best hotels to visit in 2014.
Built amongst natural surroundings in the centre of the dhow building industry, My Blue Boutique Hotel provides guests in search of an island escape with spectacular sunsets, pristine white beaches and an ocean in varying shades of blue.
Uber, the company that’s revolutionised the personal driver, has made some changes you might want to see.
Groupies stay entertained on the go with portable DVD players. Offering high quality entertainment on the go, the portable DVD players are compatible with DIVX, MP4, DVD, SVCD, VCD, CD and MP3 discs – offering you unlimited entertainment opportunities. With card readers, a TV receiver, multifunction remote control and high quality earphones, the players are […]
How hard could it be? Surely if all the resources, employees and infrastructure are at your disposal – you too could run a Fortune 500 company That’s what this infographic aims to do – to help you find out if you’ll make the cut.
As a last parting gift, Mandela has brought the world’s attention to Cape Town – this time for a good reason. His death has inspired thousands of people the world over to make a sort of pilgrimage to South Africa – and this is backed up by The New York Times placing Cape Town as the number one city to visit in 2014.