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Tech/Sci
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3D Printing Update: This Guy Printed His Own Fully-Functional Pro SLR Camera For R300
09 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The use of film cameras today is not as popular has it used to be. You do get the occasional film camera user, but it’s a sad realty that the use of the classic 35mm has become a thing of the past unless you are a complete devotee. But for all those grain lovers out […]
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Now We’re Cookin’ With Gas: New Garmin GPS Displays Directions Directly On Your Windscreen [PICS]
09 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Some very exciting improvements on the Garmin front are in store for lovers of this device. The latest improvement to the navigation device is the Head-Up display (HUD), which displays all your directions on your windscreen.
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By The Numbers: A Day In The Life Of Social Media [INFOGRAPHIC]
08 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
This infographic has been compiled by Saxum and contains statistics for 10 of the popular social networking sites. This infographic opens your eyes to all the things that happening on social media sites.
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Simplify Your Life Right Now: 5 Mac Tips You Didn’t Know [PICS]
08 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Did you know your Mac has a secret calculator? Is your desktop cluttered with files. These tips will clean up your Mac and give you that extra knowledge that will make your life easier.
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Yahoo Drops R300 Million On Another App You’ve Never Heard Of
05 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Yahoo has got its hand on yet another app. Xobni is its name and it boasts email and address book management features. The Internet company plans to use Xobni’s technology along with its own communications, namely mobile and PC versions of its email and IM services. Although the cost of their deal was not for the public […]
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Get The Lowdown On The iPhone 5S, Here [PICS]
05 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
This is everything you need to about what the next Apple iPhone could have in store for you. From fingerprint scanning technology to better camera quality, click through to find out more.
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Master Key Allows 99% Of Android Phones To Be Hacked
05 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
According to Jeff Forristal, CTO of mobile security startup Bluebox Security, the Android phones that some hold so dear to their hearts, actually come with a flaw. Click through to find out more.
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Explore The Set Of Harry Potter’s Diagon Alley With Google Street View [PICS]
05 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Explore the Diagon Alley set from the Warner Bros. Studio Tour in London. You can now take a 360 degree tour thanks to Google’s Street View.
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Dinner Party Knowledge: 10 Myths Masquerading As Scientific Fact
04 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
This is the Business Insider’s “comprehensive list” of science facts that are not facts at all. These myths have been debunked. From the fact that cracking your knuckles will lead to arthritis, to swallowing gum and it taking seven years to digest, here is what you need to know.
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Get The Latest Intel On The Upcoming Steve Jobs Movie [PIC]
04 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Last month we got a taste of the upcoming movie titled “JOBS” based on the ex-Apple CEO Steve Jobs himself. The trailer revealed headline star Ashton Kutcher and showed us how similar he looks to the praised entrepreneur. But wait, there is more. The official poster for the JOBS movie that is set to hit theatres on […]
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The Future Is Now: 10 Forthcoming Google Projects That Will Blow You Away
04 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
These are the other projects Google is working on and they are being developed by Google’s secret group, Google X. Their job is to “make the world a better place” with the help of these products.
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WeChat Passes The 70 Million User Mark, Gets Lio Messi On Board [VIDEO]
04 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Tencent social chat messaging giant is continuing to poke WhatsApp with a pointed stick by eating its marketing share. Sporting a massive userbase in China, WeChat is going after WhatsApp hard with a cleverly-timed global marketing assault. And in terms of bang for their buck, Lio Messi is probably the best celebrity endorsement they could […]
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How To Send The Best Tweets In The World [INFOGRAPHIC]
04 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 3 Comments
If you spend a lot of time on social media, this infographic is for you. When your updates are inconsistent, your fans, friends and followers notice the changes in your behaviour and this could cause a lower level of engagment.
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Knock Yourself Out, Android Users – Here’s 15 Of The ‘Top’ Android Apps For 2013
04 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 3 Comments
These apps will assist you with almost everything and will also make your life easier. These are the top 15 apps for Android as suggested by TIME magazine.
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Two More People Cured Of HIV Following Marrow Transplants
04 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
According to the New York Times, two patients in Boston infected with HIV have been virus-free for two weeks after having bone marrow transplants for blood cancer. The international AIDS conference announced on Wednesday that their antiretroviral drugs were stopped and improvements have continued to have been made. One of the patients has been off […]
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This Is The New Date For The End Of The World According To Scientists
04 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
No plants or animals will remain on the Earth when the end comes, there will be only microbes. The oceans will evapourate, and food sources will become more and more scarce.
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Inside Google’s Mindblowing New London Headquarters [PICS]
03 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
All of Google’s London operations will be housed under one roof. This is the new headquarters in London; 11 stories, shops, cafes and restaurants, as well as a garden on the rooftop.
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5 Of The World’s Most Controversial Apps And Startups
03 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
These five apps may rub some poeple up the wrong way, and one was even banned. From making sexting easier to how to have sex while in a snuggie, these are quite something.
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A Complete History Of Banksy’s Art [INFOGRAPHIC]
03 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The UK-based graffiti artist is synonymous with dark, satirical artworks. Canvas Elite, an online canvas art gallery has developed this amazing infographic that depicts some of the most influential and significant work thus far.
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This Is What It’s Like To Browse The Web Using Google Glass [GALLERY]
03 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
So it’s been said that the browsing technology of what was meant to be a groundbreaking gadget, Google Glass, is not as efficient as owners had wished for it to be. Until now – click through to take a look at the new improvements.
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2oceansvibe Launches Groundbreaking iPhone App – A First For South Africa
02 Jul 2013 by Seth Rotherham / 6 Comments
With an Android app in development, we are pleased to announce the launch of our all-new mind-blowing iPhone app. As the first SA app to feature multimedia news and video alongside live-presented streaming radio, click though to find out what else the app features.
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Guy Sells His Company For $850 Million, Watches It Crumble, Buys It Back For $1 Million
02 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
Michael Birch, founder of Bebo the social networking site, sold the website for $850 million to AOL in 2005, but Birch has now bought back his webiste for a mere $1 million – just to to play around with it and see if it can once again prosper.
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What Your Handwriting Says About Your Personality [INFOGRAPHIC]
02 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Although you may not showcase your handwriting skills that often, your handwriting provides a look into your personality. Your handwriting can be analysed, and you can be better understood.
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One Day Astronauts Will Be Able To View Mars Like This [VIDEO]
02 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The European Space Agency has given us a look into what it would look like if we had to orbit Mars. Using 600 photographs gleaned by the Visual Monitoring Camera this video has been created to give us a first look at the surroundings of the planet. The VMC captured the images during one complete seven-hour […]
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No Longer A Rumour: Apple Patents “iWatch”
02 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Apple has filed for a trademark of the name iWatch in Japan last month fueling speculation that the company could be developing the much anticipated wristwatch.
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The Instagram President – Barack Obama’s South African Tour Through Your Eyes [GALLERY]
01 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Every move the United States president Barack Obama has made has been documented by all. On Twitter and Instagram, Obama is the favourite to get a few pioctures of.
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Meet The Remote-Controlled Adastra – The Future Of The Superyacht [GALLERY]
01 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
This is a superyacht with a difference. Reportedly owned by Hong Kong billionaire Anton Marden, the Adastra is the future of superyachts. Its futuristic design, luxury interior and high tech gadgets are the reasons why Adastra won three awards at the ShowBoats Design Awards in Monaco last week.
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The Google Graveyard – Every Service That Google Has Ever Squashed [INFOGRAPHIC]
01 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
This is Google’s graveyard, the place where great ideas go to rest. For all time. Google Reader was the latest addition to the graveyard, having been axed last night.
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The Next Time You Break A Limb, Ask For A 3D-Printed Exoskeleton [PICS]
01 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Say goodbye to the traditional plaster cast. This new 3D printed cast designed by Jake Evill looks amazingly badass, and has the added benefit of accessibility in the event of an itch. The Cortex Exoskeleton is lighter, stronger, and more supportive than traditional casts applied to broken limbs.
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This Is How Social Media Is Killing Your Life, And Your Wallet [INFOGRAPHIC]
01 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
It is only natural to use social media on your phone at some point or another during the course of a day. But does using social media on your phone pose a risk to your device, and your life? From Facebook battery drain to smashing your car, this infographic details to pitfalls of mobile social media.
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