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SA Venture Makes Business Insider’s “Top 12 African Startups” List
24 Jun 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Business Insider highlights 12 startups that are making waves across Africa, and a South African app company has found itself on the list of worthy businesses.
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This Is How You Can Watch The Fifa World Cup 2014 Online [Video]
19 Jun 2014 by Jasmine Stone / 4 Comments
If you can’t be seated in front of your TV for the whole World Cup, don’t despair. There are a few ways to get your footie-fix on the go.
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Cape Town Is Wasted On Most Camera Phones – This Is Why [Video]
09 Jun 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
For residents or tourists, every visit to Cape Town brings about an amazing experience. Usually this happens just too far for your nifty camera phone to capture the true feel of that moment, and you end up sharing rubbish. The new Nokia camera phone (‘Phablet’) is a game changer.
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Local Company Quietly Gets Acquired By Snapchat
13 May 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
While Snapchat are turning down offers of $3 billion, it seems they’ve been doing some acquiring of their own. They’ve just bought the company AddLive. and that just happens to involve South Africa.
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Google Maps Goes Next Level – Includes Uber Function
08 May 2014 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
This is helpful. Google has finally upped its game on the Google Maps App. It seems that the days of ending up in precisely the opposite place you were intending by following the directions on Google Maps is now over. They finally have it sorted. You will now be able to book an UBER cab […]
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Peppr Is An App That Let’s You Pick Up Prostitutes
23 Apr 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Germany. The land of Eisbeins, beer festivals and legal prostitution. In fact, the lucrative sex industry in Germany is calculated to be worth over $1 Billion per year. And now, a new app created in Germany and for the German market, Peppr, is being marketed as being very much akin to how your average ‘dating’ […]
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‘Cloak’ Is The Greatest App Ever Invented
20 Mar 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
I’ve just received a slightly frantic email from Seth, instructing me to tell you about the “greatest app ever invented.” It’s called Cloak, and the man is literally plutzing. He almost phoned me to tell me about it.
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Four Tips For Creating Apps People Will Actually Use
28 Feb 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Creating a successful app is similar to climbing Mount Everest. According to statistics you have a 22% chance of maintaining your app users’ engagement. The odds of summiting the tallest mountain on earth are 29%. Here are a couple of essential tips to help you improve your chances.
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Here’s The Forbes Interview With Flappy Bird Creator
13 Feb 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
A few days ago the world was deprived of its access to what had become the crack-heroin of phone app games, Flappy Bird. Its mysterious taking down by its creator Dong Nguyen, had everyone questioning the reason behind it all. Nguyen sat down for his first interview after killing Flappy Bird with a reporter from Forbes. Here’s what the bird killer had to say.
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These Are The Best iPhone Photography Apps Available
13 Jan 2014 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Why would you need a camera app if you already have a pre-installed camera app that takes pictures just fine? Because it simply isn’t good enough as it is.
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Here’s The “Fastest Growing iPhone Game Ever”
06 Dec 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
This game is absolutely tearing it up on the app store charts. In just three weeks, the trivia game ‘QuizUp’ has amassed 3,5 million registered users. It reached its millionth user in just eight days. QuizUp is being called the “fastest-growing iPhone game in history.”
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Mashable’s Top 15 Apps For Entrepreneurs
27 Nov 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Once we’ve filled our phones with apps, we tend to not bother searching for new, innovative ones. Which is why Mashable asked 15 successful young entrepreneurs about their most useful, yet underrated apps.
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The New Fox Newsroom Is Completely Over The Top [VIDEO]
08 Oct 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
Fox News has just unveiled its ridiculous new newsroom – it’s clear they’re big fans of Minority Report. Their new studio comes complete with giant 55-inch touchscreen tablets (or BATs – Big Area Touchscreens), an 11,5 meter video wall full of tweets and journalists furiously touching, flicking and swiping through apps with potential news stories.
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These Are the Best New Apps For iOS7
20 Sep 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
iOS7 is here! It’s bright, it’s colourful, it’s new, it’s fresh and it’s simple. It’s exactly what we needed to kick off spring. Want to know what the best new apps for the revamped operating system are? We have them for you here
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TechCrunch Annual Conference Stunned Over Sexist Presentations About Masturbation And Breasts [VIDEO]
10 Sep 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
TechCrunch is largely known as the world’s leading online news source for tech junkies, and over the weekend their annual technology conference, TechCrunch Disrupt was disrupted alright, but not in the way that they had hoped.
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The 16 Most Insanely Expensive iPhone Apps [INFOGRAPHIC]
20 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
What’s the most you’ve ever spent on an app? We’ve all dabbled in the purchase of $0,99 apps, sometimes even venturing to buy a newly released, $9,99 app on special occasions. Want to know what the 16 most expensive apps are? They will put your $9,99 purchase to shame.
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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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iPhone App “Drive Awake” Won’t Let You Nod Off While Driving [VIDEO]
23 May 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The toll that long distance driving takes on any motorist is often underestimated, and can lead to fatal road collisions. The Drive Awake app will track the movement of your eyes from the front camera of your iPhone. And if your eyes close at any time, an annoyingly loud parrot will squawk to wake you up.
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Tech Report: Apps For Cats [VIDEO]
23 May 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
These apps for cats will provide hours of entertainment for your furry friend. You may even have a cat artist living in your house. Seth explains the apps that keep your cat occupied.
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Deciding Between Whatsapp And Viber? Viber Let’s Hackers Access Your Phone
29 Apr 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 3 Comments
Android phone users who have the Viber app have been issued warnings by security firms that there may be a bug in the popular chat application that allows hackers to bypass screen locks and take control of the phone. So how many people are at risk? 50 million, give or take.
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Pregnant, Or Trying To Fall Pregnant? These Apps Will Make Your Life Easier
29 Apr 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Birds do it, bees do it. Even educated fleas do it. But only humans do it with apps. These ten apps will aid you in your pregnancy, and make life for you, your partner, and your baby considerably easier.
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Hacker Creates App To Hijack And Control Passenger Planes
12 Apr 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
German security consultant and commercial pilot, Hugo Teso has designed an Android app that could override airplane controls.
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Tech Report – Apps To Keep You Calm And Chill You Out [VIDEO]
04 Apr 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
If you’re struggling to unwind, maybe its time you realigned your chakras. And your smart phone can help you do just that. Check it out!
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12 Apps That Will Improve Your Life, Immediately [PICS + VIDEO]
28 Mar 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
The future is now, people. And with apps like these, it’s now-now. For your visual pleasure, just enjoy this list of 12 apps that take science fiction, and make it science awesome. 1# – Anatomy 4D (Free) Get yourself as close to the human anatomy as possible without actually cutting someone up, with the Anatomy 4D. […]
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Are Your Kids All Over Your iPad? Try These Top 5 Apps For Kids
11 Mar 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
If the kids are all over the iPad, indulge them in some educational games, so they’re at least learning something while they’re hogging your gadget. Children’s Technology Review shared these top five iPad apps to download for the kids. Wreck It Ralph Storybook Deluxe For ages five and up. There are 35 screens with two […]
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Learn How To Make Apps For Smartphones – Get The Most In-Demand Skills Today! App Design Course Only R499
14 Aug 2012 by Seth Rotherham / 1 Comment
If you’re not aware that app design is one of the most in-demand skills in today’s marketplace, then we probably can’t help you. For those of you who ARE aware and for those of you who want to swop a dull corporate life for a career as an app building machine, this is your calling. […]
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Apple’s iOS Lets Developers Access Your Photos & Videos
29 Feb 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Apple’s iOS has been under fire for allowing third-party apps to access users’ location data and contacts without permission – and now it looks like photos and videos have been compromised too. The New York Times used a test app to prove that the security software had a giant loophole in its privacy settings.
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Taxi Rank: New Mobile Web App For Cape Town
13 Jan 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
Taxi Rank is a newly-launched web app that lets folks in Cape Town order cabs online or via smartphones – which isn’t in itself especially new or useful. What is pretty neat is that, once pick-up and drop-off points are specified, the service also provides estimated quotes by Cape Town’s various taxi companies, organized by price.
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12-Year Old Boy-Wonder Picks Up Where Steve Jobs Left Off [VIDEO]
16 Nov 2011 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
For most kids, at 12-years old their biggest technological achievement is beating the boss at the end of a video game, or having more songs on their iPod than their peers. Thomas Suarez sees things a little differently. Instead of clocking games he creates them.
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Apple iOS Security: There’s A Hack For That
09 Nov 2011 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Apple recently showed a St. Louis, USA-based app developer a red card, giving him a one year ban from their App Development Programme, all because he tried to prove a point.
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