Smartphone Apps Increase risk of Date Rape

Two of South Africa’s leading experts on relationships and technology warn women to be alert using smartphone dating apps. During Women’s Month in August, reports from NPRi in the USA, raised alarm bells on gross privacy violations via GPS built into all smartphones. “Whilst I am a keen supporter of social media as the modern […]

 

Translate's win an iPad 2 Competition

Translate.org.za is offering one 16GB APPLE iPad 2 with Wi-Fi & 3G to one lucky reader who enters our competition. How to become a winner? Complete the application form for MyVillage and send it back to Wendy@translate.org.za or by fax 086 599 2949. Make sure you add your name to the top right hand corner […]

 

Avoid Fake Registry Mechanic Security Scans

Symantec was sued by a Washington resident for running fake scans to get people to pay for subscriptions to PC Tools’s Registry Mechanic, Performance Toolkit, and Norton Utilities. The lawsuit claims the company intentionally ran the fake scans and the results were not real. Norton Anti-Virus is a dog, so it behaves like one. We […]

 

SATweetups Wants Event Host and Ambassadors

Earlier this year Joburg Tweetups died and #SATweetups was born. We’ve hosted numerous events over the last few years attracting over 428 people to join the group. Our Tweetups was always simple and social events for people who  follow each other on Twitter to meet in-person. There was no speakers or speeches. This is the […]

 

Siyavula Open Source textbooks information evenings

Today we had two conversations with Edu-board in East London who referred us to the Team at Siyavula in Cape Town. Following our telephone conversation, I must share the information below on their information evenings in Durban and Cape Town. We’re looking for a way to bring them to Port Elizabeth and East London, to […]