Supermodel Miranda Kerr back to work after cyber bullying attack

WORK resumed as normal for Miranda Kerr this morning after spending most of yesterday afternoon with police following an alleged “e-attack”. The supermodel, who was today unveiled as the new ambassador for Clear Scalp and Hair Beauty Therapy, claims to have become a victim of cyber bullying. “It’s one of those unpleasant things,” she told…

 

We Need To Talk’: Missed Connections With Hyper-Connectivity

For Valentine’s Day, maybe you’ll post a photo of your loved one on Facebook, tweet out a love poem or text-message your secret crush. But as we make those virtual connections, are we missing something? Weekend Edition Sunday is exploring a few of the places in our lives where technology can actually drive us apart and…

 

Google hosts online safety workshops

To commemorate the 10th anniversary of Safer Internet Day (SID), Google SA joined forces with its online child safety campaign partners and hosted online safety workshops for Johannesburg learners and parents to ‘connect with respect’. Supported by the Nelson Mandela Children’s Fund; MXit; Parent’s Corner; Media Monitoring Africa; Childline SA; Department of Women, Children and…

 

How Digital Platforms Will Transform Brain Health in 2013

Compared to physical fitness, the fitness of the brain is often overlooked by both individuals and health systems, but it is easy to see positive and broad changes on how brain health is defined, monitored, maintained, and enhanced across the lifespan, and digital platforms are going to play a key role. Here are 10 pre­dic­tions,…