Australian fire services have issued what they’ve called “catastrophic” warnings in parts of that country as temperatures are expected to breach 45C in the days to come.
The movie director behind films such as Snakes on a Plane and Final Destination 2 has died in Johannesburg on Monday.
It takes a lot for people to spend online, especially when it comes to special travel deals. You never quite know for sure what will happen when (if) you get to the other side. Especially when the deal seems too good to be true. Listen to this first hand example:
In what might be the biggest television audience since the Royal wedding, Oprah Winfrey’s team have confirmed that Lance Armstrong will be coming in for a ‘no-hold-barred’ interview. Click through for dates and times.
Applications open for 2023 Mars colony. Chavez inauguration postponed. David Bowie releases single after 10 years. Western Cape farm strikes return. Cheap iPhone 4 coming out soon. Free wi-fi in NY from Google. Longest tennis tie-break ever.
The beloved tradition continues! That’s right, boys and girls, the annual 2oceansvibe Intern Hunt is underway! No experience is necessary. We’re looking for sharp minds, and fresh meat. Here are some questions you need to ask yourself: 1) Do want to witness the dawn of sexy, groundbreaking profitable publishing? 2) Do you want to have […]
Mark Shuttleworth took a few minutes out form patrolling the floor at the ongoing CES 2013 conference in the USA to demo the latest development edition of the Ubuntu OS for smartphone. Apart from a basic scroll through a a few sceen scopes, Shuttleworth painted a picture the one device/multi-screen functionality of the OS, which […]
Tommy Carrol has been skating since he was ten, but has been blind since the age of two. The guy has an incredible amount of talent. Most of us can hardly go down a straight road on a board, with both eyes open.
A photo of an Indochinese tigress shaking herself dry has been crowned the Grand Prize Winner of the 2012 National Geographic photography competition.
It seems that most of the larger car manufacturers are keen to follow in the footsteps of Google and launch their own self-driving cars. Toyota has just joined that party.
While we all have our favourite meeting spots in Cape Town, like vida e or Caprice, sometimes you just want to hide away. Everyone knows this place is a village and finding a spot to meet without parking hassles or running into people you know is tricky. Not anymore..
A team of scientists has captured the world’s first live images of a giant squid in it’s natural habitat. This is the same mysterious creature thought to have inspired the myth of the “kraken” – a tentacled monster which was reputed to drag ships and sailors to their doom.
And there it is – not 10 days into the new year, a dead, de-horned rhino has been found in the North West. Click for story.
The laptop or tablet device of the future might just be one that rolls up and can be shoved into your pocket. A new paper-thin device with a flexible plastic screen that users can bend and touch to change the display has just been unveiled.
Earlier this week it officially became uncool to smoke marijuana after Justin Bieber was snapped smoking a joint. Immediately after, members of the internet message board community 4Chan started spreading a new hoax called “Operation Cut For Bieber.”
Google chairman Eric Schmidt visits North Korea. Cops storm Free State prison. Batman killer in court. Associated Press to sell tweets. Apple App downloads hit milestone. Another outrageous local insurance scam – this time with a corpse.
Cricketers Shane Warne and Marlon Samuels treated the world to something not before seen on a cricket field yesterday. Click through for the enthralling altercation.
Anything can happen in the internet, and it usually does. The notion of a lunatic being taped to his seat by fellow passengers, with photographic evidence, has now been fulfilled. Click for hilarious picture and story.
Instacube is the living canvas for your Instagram and Facebook photos. Finally liberated from your smart devices, Instacube streams (real-time) the candids of your friends, family and favorite people to you throughout the day.
Tomorrow sees the much-anticipated Bafana Bafana versus Norway football game at Cape Town Stadium. The match will kick off at 20:30, and is part of Bafana Bafana’s preparation for the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations later this month.
Sky News reported over the weekend how some mothers in South Africa are drinking heavily during pregnancy to damage the unborn child in order to receive disability benefits.
Sunday 3 February 2013 marks the date for 47th edition of the Super Bowl. Many people are interested in the actual sport, but so too are they interested in the adverts. Here’s what to look forward to.
A hiker fell about 30m to his death yesterday after a walk up Lion’s Head went horribly wrong. Ibrahim Salie fell onto a ledge and was later declared dead on the scene.
I think it’s important for us to have at least one 50 Shades Of Grey joke in our arsenal, given the extent to which this book has exploded – and it doesn’t seem to be stopping. Click for the joke:
A lot of people are back at work today, so what better way to ease you all into the workplace, than a photo gallery of Candice Swanepoel in the latest 2013 Victoria’s Secret Swimwear catalogue? Go!
The South African Football Association (Safa) has reinstated its chief and four other leading officials suspended over a match fixing scandal involving the national team. The move comes less than two weeks before we are to host the African Nations Cup finals.
Late on Friday, three-quarters of the British staff of Reader’s Digest were made redundant and it was confirmed that insolvency proceedings were to begin.
Armstrong considers announcement. Hacking scare at Capitec bank. SAA bailout. Italian fashion house CEO missing. Madiba fully recovered. Virgin France declares insolvency. Gerard Depardieu gets Russian passport. Kim’s baby-bump..
Bradley Manning is considered to be a hero by many, and a villain by others. He was the man responsible for leaking classified material he had obtained from US databases to WikiLeaks. Click through to read about the man that gave him up.
A series of photos capturing the full spectrum of life inside North Korea has been released a couple of days after Kim Jong-un’s first year as the country’s leader. He took over from his father, Kim Jong-ill, on 17 December 2011.