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Tech/Sci
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Before Vine Dies – Check Out This Awesome Compilation Of The 77 Best Vines [VIDEO]
01 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Instagram Video has officially eclipsed Vine as the most shared video format on Twitter, which means that Twitter’s succesful foray into short media may already be over. Before Vine goes the way of the American Bison, we present a delightful highlights reel of the video service that we all loved, and then tossed aside like […]
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Is This What The Cheaper iPhone Will Look Like? [PIC]
01 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Apple’s proposed cheaper iPhone, which they have not confirmed has sparked an avalanche of rumours. This is the latest leaked picture of the casing that the iphone will have, plastic and brightly coloured.
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Just Had A Kid? You Better Get This App [VIDEO]
01 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The Baby Activity Logger app functions like a personal assistant, keeping track of everything your baby is doing, as well as tasks you need to complete in the fulfillment of your parenting duties.
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Today In Game-Changing Inventions: Superhydrophobic Spray Repels All Liquid, Ever [VIDEO]
01 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Nearly two years in the making and finally this amazing superhydrophobic spray from developers NeverWet has reached the shelves of Home Depot. This super spray repels mud, water and pretty much any other liquid.
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The Three Facebook Friends You Should Either Tolerate, Hide Or Defriend
28 Jun 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
These are three Facebook friends you should either hide, tolerate or defriend. TIME writer Margaret Rock explains how to spot them and what you should do with them.
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Stop Everything – They’ve Made A Brand New ‘Leisure Suit Larry’
28 Jun 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The new and improved ‘Leisure Suit Larry’ funded by Kickstarter may be too much. First published in 1987 with Leisure Suit Larry in the Land of the Lounge Lizards, the game has some new features.
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How’s Your Career? This 22-Year-Old Just Got R248 Million For An Unknown App
28 Jun 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
What’s the app? Well, it allows users to pay for things from their phones, similar to Paypal. And joint investors have put down R248 million to fund the app that remains somewhat of a mystery.
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Go Science: Meet The Duck With A 3D Printed Foot [PICS]
28 Jun 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Buttercup the duck was born with a backwards left foot. His owner Mike Garey made the decision to amputate it due to complications that may arise. Working together with 3D printing company NovaCopy they designed and developed a mould for the foot.
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A Honey Badger Is Live Tweeting From The Johannesburg Zoo, And It Is Awesome [VIDEO]
28 Jun 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Meet BG the badger. This badger is the official spokesanimal for the Johannesburg zoo. Every move he makes in his enclosure is tweeted out in real time.
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Terrific Science: Why Exactly Do Men Have Nipples? [VIDEO]
27 Jun 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Like poems dedicated to male nipples? Then this 5 Facts YouTube video is definitely the thing to make your Thursday. If you’ve ever wondered why males have those awkward raisins nipples attached to their steel pecks or their unlucky moobs – then this video might just have the answer you’ve been milking searching for. YouTube […]
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Tech Report: Don’t Sell! Your Old iPad Is Dying To Be Put To Use [VIDEO]
27 Jun 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Trying to keep up with the Jones’ when it comes to the latest technology can be quite a daunting task. As fast as the new iPad was unveiled, so the next generation is on the shelves. But don’t stress, Seth provides you with tips on repurposing your old iPad.
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Obama Is Coming To Africa – Follow The Whitehouse On Instagram, Here [PIC]
27 Jun 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
On Wednesday the White House was said to be “embracing new filters”, those from Instagram. The new Instagram account will provide insight into the life of the US president while on his trip to Africa.
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Vintage Apple Computer Going On Auction At Christie’s Could Fetch Upwards Of R3 Million [VIDEO + GALLERY]
26 Jun 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
This started it all. This Apple-1 designed and developed by Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak and currently owned by Ted Perry is being auctioned at Christie’s. Get your bid in.
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Awesome Wearable Tech Helps You Focus, Tells You When To Rest [VIDEO]
25 Jun 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
It takes a few break-downs and anxiety attacks to realise that you are pushing your concentration a bit too hard. How do you find the balance between over shooting the mark or not reaching the mark at all when it comes to focus? The answer hasn’t really been plausible, until now. A lifestyle headband has […]
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Ridiculously Affordable Laptop Alert – Get This Packard Bell For R3,999 (Save R500)
25 Jun 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Basic at its best. This well-priced, sleek notebook has everything you need from a computer. If you are looking for something with a great design and essential features, then this Packard Bell Notebook might just be the essential tool you have been looking for. CLICK HERE TO GET YOURS Unlike the limited and historic functions of the […]
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The Internet: A Complete History From 1969 To 2013 [INFOGRAPHIC]
24 Jun 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Today the Internet has over 2,7 billion users and 634 million websites – a far cry from when it all began. We all know the Internet is huge and we know that it is continuously growing. This infogrpahic gives you a taste of that growth.
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These Are The Two Guys Who Started Whatsapp – They’re Making Millions And They Hate Ads
24 Jun 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 8 Comments
It is refreshing to hear that some companies prioritise the consumers wants and needs over their own. WhatsApp’s founders could be a lot wealthier than they already are, but choose not to utilise those paths.
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Stay Connected – Get This External Battery Case For Your iPhone 5 For R399 (Save R300)
24 Jun 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Never get stranded without battery again with these must-have battery cases. Now you can talk, text, play, photograph or do whatever it is you do with your iPhone and always have a backup on hand. It’s portable, keeps your phone safe and never lets your social connection run dry. CLICK HERE TO GET YOURS Talkative […]
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New Nokia TV Ad Depicts iPhone Users As Lumbering Photo-Obsessed Zombies [VIDEO]
24 Jun 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Some are hailing the Nokia Lumia 925 as the best Windows 8 smartphone. There is one feature that could possibly rival the others, the 8,7 MP PureView camera. And the company is using its best feature against its competitors.
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The First Official Trailer For The Steve Jobs Movie Has Dropped [VIDEO]
24 Jun 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The official trailer for Steve Jobs’ movie has been released on YouTube. The film received mixed reviews at the Sundance Film Festival, but is set for release in mainstream theatres on 16 August 2013.
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Doctors Gave This Girl HIV, To Cure Her Of Cancer [VIDEO]
24 Jun 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
A little tit for tat, fighting fire with fire. This six-year-old girl was given the HIV virus to cure her cancer in a clinical trial. The results have been astounding.
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Obviously China Is Beaming The First Live Lecture From Space To Earth [VIDEO]
21 Jun 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
This is a first: Chinese astronauts delivering a live lecture from the Tiangong 1 space module. The lesson included demonstrations of weightlessness and “the properties of surface tension while in microgravity.” Students were also able to interact with the astronauts and ask questions.
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Talk To The Hand – The Glove Phone Is Amazing [PIC]
21 Jun 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
This could be the perfect invention for those chilly winter mornings. Gloves that double as a phone. This is exactly what O2, a communications company, has unveiled. The glove phone is phase two of the company’s Recycle collection. Designer Sean Miles constructed the gloves from vintage Mui Mui and Pineider gloves and coupled that with recycled phone parts. These […]
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Steve Jobs Discusses His Legacy In Wonderful Never-Before-Seen Interview [VIDEO]
20 Jun 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Steve Jobs was interviewed in 1994 by the Silicon Valley Historical Association, and asked whether he believed that the burst in technological innovation in modern times could be compared to the Renaissance. And what do you think a fully-bearded Steve had to say? Check out the video
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Stop Motion Animation Made From 1,600 Instagrams Is Awesome [VIDEO]
20 Jun 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The creative duo of Paul B. Cummings and Eriq Wities (those are actual names) has created this whimsical stop motion animation of one man’s dismally failed mission to the beach. The pair shot just under 1,600 ‘grams, which they posted to their feed (possible follower exhaustion alert). They animated the shots over the course of three […]
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The Cash Reserves Of The World’s Biggest Tech Companies Are Enormous [INFOGRAPHIC]
20 Jun 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
What if we told you that the cash reserves of the world’s five largest tech companies hovered in the region of $333 billion. And that’s not what they’re worth, mind you. That’s just what they have lying around, for the sake of spending. The number’s so large, it’s genuinely difficult to comprehend. Which is why it’s helpful to visualise all that cash lying in a pile.
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Experiment Conclusively Proves What Cats Get Up To When We’re Not Watching [VIDEO]
19 Jun 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
BBC Horizon and the Royal Veterinary College joined together to find out what your kitties are up to, when you are not around. Click through to check out the video.
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Get This Black Nokia Lumia 820 For Just R4,299 (Save R2,050)
19 Jun 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
If you still haven’t decided on what smartphone best suits you, this sleek Nokia Lumia 820 might be the one for you. Show off and dabble with crisp features and see what the smartphone world has to offer, whilst saving yourself a hefty R2,050. Unlike sending a pigeon off with a message, Groupies enjoy modern […]
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What Does Billion-Year-Old Water Taste Like? Find Out Here
18 Jun 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Click through to find out exactly what billion year old water tastes like, according to scientists.
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Infographics: Here’s A Scientific Explanation For Why You Love Them [INFOGRAPHIC]
18 Jun 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
What better way to explain our love for inforgraphics than with an infographic. This beautifully designed interactive infographic details 13 reasons why infographics have become all the rage.
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