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Business
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Local Estate Agent Studies Possible Hyperloop Times Between Cape Town And Johannesburg
31 Jan 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Knight Frank are gearing up for the future by looking into alternative transportation in the form of the latest ‘hyperloop’ technology.
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South African Man Behind The Hilarious ‘Food Porn’ Super Bowl Ad [Video]
30 Jan 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Among this year’s most-hyped Super Bowl ads is a viral sensation, written by South African Melusi Mhlungu, that makes fun of ‘food porn’.
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Shoprite’s Share Price Is Taking An Absolute Battering
30 Jan 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Shoprite’s share price has plummeted to a 20-year low, and experts believe that it could be tough going for the foreseeable future.
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Infographic Shows How China Has Become “Heavyweight Champion Of World Shipping”
29 Jan 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Every day, right around the world, millions of goods pass through various ports of entry. As you might have guessed, China’s numbers are staggering.
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Our First Super Bowl Ad Features Steve Carell, Cardi B, and Lil Jon [Video]
29 Jan 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Pepsi’s new Super Bowl ad brings together Steve Carell, Cardi B, and Lil Jon to show the world that the soft drink is more than okay.
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Things Aren’t Looking Great For The ‘Please Call Me’ Guy
28 Jan 2019 by Jasmine Stone / 12 Comments
Kenneth Makate reckons that Vodacom owes him a big payday for inventing the ‘Please Call Me’ service. Turns out MTN might have a big say in the matter.
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SA Start-Up Delivers On The Big Stage [Video]
28 Jan 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
After reviewing hundreds of African start-ups, TechCrunch Startup Battlefield organisers were damn impressed with a South African newcomer.
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Have You Heard About The New ‘5 Days To Start’ Challenge?
25 Jan 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Usually, when we hear about some new challenge, it’s something daft cooked up on social media. The ‘5 Days to Start’ Challenge, though, is one that we should all get behind.
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This New Ted Bundy Serial Killer Series Looks GREAT [Trailer]
25 Jan 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Take a look inside the mind of one of the world’s most famous serial killers, known for being both charismatic and deadly.
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Why You Binge Watch Shows That You Actually Hate
24 Jan 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Have you ever found yourself watching an entire series, even though you hate it? It’s called hate bingeing, and there’s a good reason behind why you do it.
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Someone Just Paid R3,3 Billion For This Apartment
24 Jan 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Billionaire Ken Griffin has just closed the deal on a $238 million New York penthouse, making it the most expensive US home sale ever.
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Manchester United No Longer The Highest-Earning Club In The World
24 Jan 2019 by Kiernan / No Comments
The Red Devils have dropped down to third place on Deloitte’s Football Money League, although Premier League clubs still dominate the top 20.
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Very Interesting Daily Maverick Article About ‘Healing Illegally’ – Thanks To Medical Cannabis
24 Jan 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Many South Africans were forced to seek what were essentially illegal treatment methods to cure their medical ailments. Here’s one story with a happy ending.
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Woolworths Vs Spar Vs Pick N Pay Vs Shoprite – Who’s The Biggest SA Retailer?
23 Jan 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
In the battle to dominate the local retail sector, Woolies finds itself up against its traditional adversaries in Spar, Pick n Pay and Shoprite.
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Yet Another Horror Story About Doing Business With Telkom
22 Jan 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Another day, another customer screaming into the void while Telkom continues to drop the ball. You’re not alone.
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Computicket Slammed With R20 Million Fine For “Abuse Of Dominance”
21 Jan 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Computicket has been at the top of their game for decades, but it turns out their methods for staying on top weren’t exactly legal.
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It’s Official: Kulula’s New Ad Is NOT Racist [Video]
21 Jan 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Bonita Ngwenya thinks that Kulula’s “Don’t be a #TravelHater” campaign is racist. Thankfully, everyone else disagrees.
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Could This Be Why Agrizzi Is On Such A Mission To Take Down Gavin Watson?
21 Jan 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Angelo Agrizzi and Bosasa CEO Gavin Watson had a fallout a while back, which might be why Agrizzi is dishing the dirt at the Zondo Commission.
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Mark Zuckerberg’s Former Mentor Says He Can No Longer Stay Silent
18 Jan 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Roger McNamee was an early adviser to Zuckerberg, and an early investor in Facebook, but he is pretty disgusted with what’s happened over the years.
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You Better Hope You Don’t Own Any Woolworths Shares
18 Jan 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Woolworths have had a pretty inauspicious start to 2019, and their share price performance isn’t going to lift those blues.
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How Google Dodges Paying Taxes In South Africa
16 Jan 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Google is happy to take money from South Africans for ads. They aren’t happy to pay tax on it, though, which is why they’re finding creative ways around it.
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New Report Is Not A Good Look For “Very Poor” Nando’s
16 Jan 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Nando’s remains very popular around the world, but a new study paints a less-than-pretty picture of the peri-peri chicken giants.
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Gillette’s New Ad Has Some Men (And Piers Morgan) Very Angry [Video]
15 Jan 2019 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Gillette’s world-famous slogan, “The Best a Man Can Get”, doesn’t mean that men can’t become better people. Dare suggest it, though, and tempers boil over.
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The Real Reason Why Mobile Data Is So Expensive In South Africa
15 Jan 2019 by Carrie / 1 Comment
We all love to moan about expensive mobile data, and we have a point. Turns out there’s a reason that data costs far more than it should in this country.
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PHEW! SA Billionaire Tricks Son Into Thinking He’s Just Getting A Porsche Boxster For Passing Matric [Video]
14 Jan 2019 by Carrie / 1 Comment
Wealthy parents often struggle to find a balance between teaching their kids to remain grounded and spoiling them. I think we know where Robert Gumede stands.
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Vodacom And The ‘Please Call Me’ Guy Are Still At War
14 Jan 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Kenneth Makate and Vodacom have been doing battle for close to a decade, although late last week it looked like they had reached an agreement. Nope.
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UPDATED: Ubuntu Baba Owner Gives Woolworths Ultimatum As Battle Heats Up
11 Jan 2019 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
The owner of Ubuntu Baba has issued Woolworths with an ultimatum, saying she will publicly share her communication with the company if they don’t act quickly.
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New Doccie Uncovers The Story Behind The Worst Music Festival Of All Time [Trailer]
11 Jan 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
In 2017, the inaugural Fyre Festival, pioneered by Ja Rule, was supposed to happen. What unfolded instead provided no small amount of intrigue.
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The Most Expensive US House On The Market [Images]
11 Jan 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
A 10-acre Los Angeles estate belonging to the late billionaire Jerrold Perenchio is on the market for a staggering $245 million.
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Bezos’ Wife Could Become Richest Woman In The World As He Loses #1 Status
11 Jan 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Jeff and MacKenzie’s 25-year marriage is coming to an end, and it appears they never signed a prenup. Here’s what could happen next.
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