This is a treat. A rare look into what it looks like on Mars thanks to the Curiosity Rover’s image collection. These rare images capture the terrain of the Red Planet.
Soon to be top of Christmas lists everywhere is the “smartwatch”. A month ago the rumour was confirmed that Apple plan to release their first smartwatch, the iWatch. Now, plans for Samsung’s watch, dubbed “Samsung Gear” or “Samsung Galaxy Gear”, have been revealed through a series of patent and trademark filings, and it looks pretty damn […]
While tensions mount between Japan and china over disputed island in the East China sea, Japan has unveiled its largest warship since World War II.
A massive fire has broken out in Nairobi’s Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, effectively cutting off flights into Kenya’s largest airport. Bystanders reported a slow response from the city’s fire response, while the fire has since consumed almost all of the arrivals area. Officials say that the airport will not permit any inbound or outbound flights […]
Popular feeds to get preference on Facebook. Shrien Dewani attempts to take case to Supreme Court. Mugabe to deepen ‘black wealth transfer.’ They killed that snake that killed those boys. Mark Wahlberg calls Bieber a ‘bastard.’
Evan Spiegel, Bobby Murphy and Reggie Brown were friends. They developed the unsuccessful app Future Freshman and then came Snapchat. The popular photo sharing app is cashing in for the boys but one, Brown has been left out of the $800 million pay day. His contributions are reportedly not worth any equity in the company.
While most of us complain about the airfare for an economy class ticket, some are flying in luxury in first-class of Emirates’ A380. Don’t fret, Google Street View will provide you with an on board tour of the cabin.
There is nothing worse than feeling like the third wheel, especially when your friend’s mobile gets more attention than you. A new term has been coined for the antisocial behaviour, “phubbing” . Phubbing is the act of “subbing others in a social setting by checking your phone”.
A Cape Town teen was forcibly taken from her home in Grassy Park on Monday morning and put in the back of a bakkie. The teenager said: “I was going to school and busy closing the front door when someone attacked me from behind. The person tried to suffocate me, but I fought back.”
This may well be the best Mumford & Sons music video yet. The ‘Hopeless Wanderer’ video stars comedians Ed Helmes, Jason Bateman, Jason Sudeikis and Will Forte. Just wait for the banjo scene.
Hey men, beware. If you’re a cheater it’s probably written all over your face. According to a recent study, if you asked a woman to pick out the cheater in a line of men, she would be able to. This super power is reserved only for the fairer sex.
Here’s today’s top tip, friends. This isn’t a new feature, but it is an old hack that you probably don’t know of yet. By simply using the volume controls on your Apple Earbuds, you can remotely control your camera shutter. All you have to do is open the camera app, position the camera, and press the volume+ function on the earbuds.
With the Secret.li app you can take the photo, apply a filter and generate an unrecognizable picture when uploaded on Facebook. Only those who you have chosen are able to view the normal image.
Bailey Schneider is speaking to I chat to ELLE Magazine Editor Jackie Burger & well-known photographer Ed Suter about the Elle Style Reporter 2013 on 2oceansvibe today from 2pm to 3pm! Click to tune in. About Jackie: JACKIE BURGER is the editor of Elle magazine in South Africa. She’s been the brand manager at Foschini, […]
This was an April Fools Day joke gone good. Mini customers loved the concept that they wanted to put in orders for the new motor homes. And now Mini has three design proposals.
A study has revealed that South Africa is the favoured country in Africa for millionaires. There are over 35,000 millionaires living in South Africa according to senior analyst at New World, Andrew Amoils.
Vodacom’s attempt to have the Please Call Me court case scrapped has failed. Nkosana Makate is claiming he invented the idea of the Please Call Me and was promised to be rewarded, but that never happened.
Maria Sharapova has topped the earnings list in women’s sport for the last calendar year, earning $29 million (R285 million) from June 2012 to June 2013. This is Sharapova’s ninth year at the top of the list. Of her $29 million earnings, $6 million came from prize money, while $23 million was the fruit of endorsement deals.
The IKEA catalogue app available for both iOS and Android on smartphone or tablet enables users to virtually place furniture in their home. All you have to do is place the 2014 IKEA catalogue in the room that you wish to furnish, use the app to scan the catalogue and then chose which furniture pieces to view in your home.
You’ll have noticed that your geek friends from high school are driving some fairly impressive cars lately. That, my friends, is because app development is the new must-have skill. But here’s the rub, very few people have those skills. Which means the people who do have them can charge ridiculous prices for their time. Be one of those people.
Uruguay is taking steps to regulate the sale of marijuana in their country. With drug-lords taking over the fairly huge marijuana market of around 20,000 daily marijuana users, the government is stepping in to claim a slice of the pie.
A fraternity brother for life, so when it comes time for the youngens to make in the big world it’s not surprising that their elders will help them out. This is an email sent out to fraternity listerav for possible employment at a henge fund.
Look at that. It’s Jim Carrey from the movie Ace Ventura. But look how perfectly he imitates what you’ll do outside your office if your numbers come in. Or maybe you’ll just buy the company and fire your boss? Click play on the video above to imagine what it would be like to be cruising […]
This might change your mind on whether you want to buy the Samsung or the iPhone. According to the Wall Street Journal, the FBI can now “remotely activate the microphones in phones running Google’s Android software to record conversations”. The FBI have been investing heavily in hackers over the past couple of years to increase their […]
Remember the time Facebook announced it would be launching video ads? Remember how they said their video ads will revolutionise online advertising? Here’s their big plan.
The world’s first lab-grown burger has been cooked and eaten at a news conference in London. Food critics sample the ‘frakenburger’ and explain how realistic the taste is.
Saul Zelaznog from Reno, Nevada thought it would be okay if he ordered, ate and then left without paying the bill at Brewer’s Cabinet restaurant. Unlucky for Zalaznog, the restaurant posted a wanted picture of him on Facebook. Zalaznog was eventually arrested, not specifically for failure to pay the bill, but for violating his probation.
Escaped pet-store python strangles 2 kids. Washington Post sold to Amazon’s Jeff Bezos. Jo’burg apologises to Mandelas. Waratahs sign Springbok. Toxic combination of autism and child porn. Another Bieber club brawl.
Sushi-King to Politician convert, Kenny Kunene, was on 2oceansvibe Radio today on the Mail & Guardian Newsroom show. We put together this short snippet for you. Very special.. Click play on the embed below. Did you know that you can set radio-show reminders on your phone, using our new iPhone app? Download it now and […]
Poo attacks are becoming all too common these days, with the latest incident occuring today, at the Western Cape legislature in Cape Town. AKA DA & Helen Zille head office.