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Business
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Wannabe Entreprenuer? Understand Exactly How Startup Funding Works, Right Now [INFOGRAPHIC]
19 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Everyone has a side hustle nowadays. Starting a business is fantastic! You’re living the dream life – the master of your own schedule, your own income, and your own destiny. That is until you hit a funding wall. At some point, you’re probably going to need startup funding. This awesome infographic explains when that will […]
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We’re In The Future: Internet-Only Series Gets Emmy Nod
19 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Is the Internet the new TV? On Thursday House Of Cards become the first online-only series to be nominated for a major Emmy award. The political drama, starring Kevin Spacey, earned nine nominations including best drama. The series was made exclusively for Netflix, the online streaming website and was uploaded in February for viewing. The 13 […]
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It’s Official – Telkom Screwed Us Over With Internet Charges
19 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Come yesterday, the South African wireless telecommunications provider Telkom is being charged with a doozy. According to Mail & Guardian, the group has to pay R200 million in administrative penalties. This is after the Competition Tribunal found evidence to substantiate that Telkom is abusing its power as the leader of telecoms facilities in the country. […]
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House Of The Week: Yes, You Do Actually Want To Buy Constantia Uitsig Estate For R175 Million [VIDEO + GALLERY]
18 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Look, we’ve all thought about buying a wine estate. But never in your wildest dreams did you imagine that the historic Constantia Uitsig estate would be up for grabs. You’ve eaten at La Colombe, right? Well that would be a small part of your new estate.
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Man Who Claims To Be FHM’s Barashenkov’s Original Target Posts Video Take Down [VIDEO]
18 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 9 Comments
Local online personality and gadabout, Anton Taylor has produced a video response to FHM staffers Max Barashenkov and Montle Moorosi, following Barashenkov’s statement proposing “corrective rape” for “white people who twerk”.
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Since You Were Wondering: This Is Exactly How Much It Would Cost To Be The Hulk [INFOGRAPHIC]
18 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Ever wondered what the cost of being an Avenger is? Well, it doesn’t come cheap, especially if you’re The Hulk. The infographic below shows everything you need to know about budgeting to be the comic book superhero. From his anger management sessions to his Yoga classes, it’s got it all, including the crazy inflation. Here […]
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Eat A Donut Right Now: Dubai Will Actually Pay Residents In Gold As Incentive To Lose Weight
18 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
If gym isn’t the thing for you, then maybe you need to move to Dubai. According to Emirates 24/7, Dubai is testing the incentive theory. Will people lose weight, if they have something to gain…that isn’t fat? The city is offering, wait for it…two grams of solid gold, if they drop a casual two kilograms […]
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You’re Not Going To Believe Who Is On The Latest Rolling Stone Cover [PICS]
17 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The magazine known for featuring some of the greatest names in music and popular culture history since 1967, has decided it was a good idea to feature terrorists in their latest issue. Click through to see who.
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Robert Downey Jr Takes The Top Spot On Forbes’ List Of Highest-Paid Actors
17 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Robert Downey Jr is the man of Hollywood with six of the movies he has starred in earning more than $500 million worldwide. He is gold and every studio wants him to be the star of their next movie but if they want the actor, they will have to pay up.
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Error Results In R901 Quadrillion PayPal Statement For Small Town Man
17 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Chris Reynolds is a PayPal customer. He uses the payments and money transfers Internet brand to buy and sell products on eBay, namely vintage car parts. According to Mashable, the 56-year-old, from a small town called Media in Pensilvania got the biggest shock of his life on Friday when he received his monthly statement. The amount […]
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FHM SA Suspends Features Editor For Rape Joke
16 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
FHM South Africa has suspended their features editor, for making a joke about corrective rape on his Facebook page. FHM suspended one other employee, Montle Moorosi for his participation in the thread under the status update. The private FB comments made by Max & Montle are indefensible. FHM is taking immediate disciplinary action. — FHM […]
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FHM Features Editor Cracks Rape Jokes – Feels Internet’s Wrath [PICS]
16 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 28 Comments
FHM South Africa features editor, Max Barashenkov has unleashed the hellstorm of the decade on himself and FHM South Africa after comments he made regarding corrective rape on his Facebook profile were screengrabbed and tweeted on Tuesday. In a status update, Barashenkov wrote: “i propose correctional rape and sterilization for any white person who twerks.” […]
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These Are The African Millionaires To Watch In The Next 10 Years
16 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The future Bill Gates is among us. Imagine being considered a millionaire before you’ve reached your 40’s? These strong-minded, young African entrepreneurs have gone with their gut and landed up in the category we all wish and dream about. Here they are, from Forbes itself, the African Millionaires to watch out for. Mohammed Dewji Country: Tanzania […]
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Real Madrid Is The World’s Most Valuable Sports Franchise At A Whopping R29 Billion
16 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Real Madrid has dominated European soccer with 32 La Liga titles and nine UEFA Champions League trophies. The football club has seen stars like Raul, Ronaldo, David Beckham, Zinedine Zidane and Christiano Ronaldo walk through doors.
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Cash For Kills – Meet The World’s 15 Highest Earning Professional Gamers
16 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
Ever dreamt of playing video games for a living? There are actually some people in the world who do just that, and they make pretty good money too.
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Ever Wondered How Much It Would Cost To Be Spiderman? Check This Out [INFOGRAPHIC]
16 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
For those of you who have always dreamed of being Marvel’s Amazing Spiderman, you might have to come up with a cheaper wish. The price of being Spiderman does not come as cheap as it did in 1962.
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Woman Misses Office Lottery Pool The Week They Win The R420 Million Jackpot – Gets Nothing
15 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
A British woman who is part of a lottery syndicate at work lost out on millions as she was off sick from work with morning sickness. But she wants her share of the millions and has hired a solicitor.
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Attention Entrepreneurs: Radical Interview With General Manager Of PriceCheck [VIDEO]
15 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Andre de Wet sat down to tell us about his entrepreneurial ups and downs. The interview with the online shopping company PriceCheck’s General Manger was held at the 2013 Net Prophet conference in Cape Town last week. From his dad’s advice when he was a “lighty”, to launching the international mobile app of the year, this […]
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#BrandFail: Ernst & Young Change Name To ‘EY’ – Now Share Google Results With A Gay Teen Magazine
11 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 3 Comments
Ernst & Young recently embarked on a massively expensive rebranding project. They’ve changed their logo, name, and company colours. In case you hadn’t heard, they’re now called ‘EY’. Delightful. Here’s their new corporate logo. Except that they apparently failed to hit up Google for the phrase “EY” at any point in the rebranding process. If […]
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House Of The Week – This Stunning R27 Million Oranjezicht Villa Is One Of The Best We’ve Ever Seen [PICS + VIDEO]
11 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Take a deep breathe before diving into this one. This is the kind of house that makes you consider buying it – even if it wasn’t ever intended. With outstanding modern day features and a balcony adjoined to every room, the 8 On Bridle masterpiece is more like a view for the mountain. So if you are […]
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Catch Up Before It’s Too Late: The Full Run Down Of The “Mandla Mandela Situation” In 6 Minutes
11 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The issue of the legitimacy of Mandla Mandela’s chieftaincy and the removal of the graves from Qunu to Mvezo, and back to Qunu where the bodies of Mandela’s children were originally burial.
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SABC Sues Noseweek & Martin Welz
11 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The SABC is suing TV film-maker Sylvia Vollenhoven, Noseweek and Martin Welz, editor of Noseweek. The Constitutional issue at stake: does the public’s right to know, outweigh SABC’s proprietary rights?
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Radvertising: SodaStream Rises From The Ashes Of Your Childhood To Take On Big Soda
10 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
We’re excited about this one purely because we’d forgotten that SodaStream exists, having drifted so very far from our childhoods. You remember SodaStream. It was what your mate’s mom gave you to drink with your hotdogs after a 45 minute stretch of bombing into the swimming pool off of the trampoline which had been dragged […]
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This Is Why The BBC Received 674 Complaints For One Wimbledon Presenter’s Comments
09 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 3 Comments
BBC radio and television broadcaster John Inverdale made some nasty comments regarding Wimbledon Champion Marion Bartoli’s appearance. The comments received over 674 complaints.
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Did Your Company Just Get A New CEO? You’re Likely To Be Fired If You’re In One Of These Positions
09 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
With a new boss in charge there are likely to be changes made. New CEO’s wished they had cleaned house earlier than they did, explains Dr David Astorino, Global Practice Leader for Senior Team Effectiveness.
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Everything You’ve Ever Wanted To Know About South Africa’s Petrol Price [INFOGRAPHIC]
09 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
With petrol prices increasing, consumers can feel that pinch in their wallets. This infographic developed by DirectAxis explains where South Africa stands in terms of petrol pricing and it also offers tips on how to make your petrol go further.
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Madiba Money: Your Randelas Could Be Defective
08 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
A security feature on some of the Mandela bank notes has been reported as defective. But the South African Reserve Bank is denying the bank notes may be faulty.
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Fake It Til You Make It: How To Convince People You’re A Millionaire, Even If You’re Broke
05 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
Author Vicky Oliver shares some tips on how to do exactly that in her book entitled, “The Millionaire’s Handbook: How to Look and Act like a Millionaire, Even if You’re Not”.
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Radvertising: Ad Vibrates Through Listener’s Skull As They Rest Their Head On Train Window [VIDEO]
05 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Technology that is currently only used by the military and deaf people was recently used by advertising agency BBDO in Germany on behalf of broadcasting company Sky Deutschland. It advertised the company’s new mobile app through bone conduction.
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Radvertising: This Goldberg Machine Involving Carts Of Puppies Is The Cutest Thing You’ll Watch Today [VIDEO]
04 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Cuuuuute! For those of you who don’t know what a Goldberg Machine is, you have obviously never had the luxury of playing the classic board game, Mouse Trap. A Goldberg Machine is in fact a kind of contraption that deliberately performs a simple task, in a complex and over-the-top manner. Purina’s Beneful, a dog food and snacks […]
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