This is one of the most shocking applications I’ve yet come across for using MXit. Then again, there is no surprises here because kids will find new and innovative ways to use technology to achieve their goals, good or bad. And this is a drug problem, NOT a MXit problem. It existed before MXit or…
Treveor Manuel has announced a new initiative to offer cheaper broadband to Academics to facilitate and foster research. This is really something which the government has been slow to address. Broadband should be available at discounted rates to students and especially for postgraduate students. When they are not on campus, they have to access the…
Love him or hate him, he sure hits the nail on the head with this! To anyone with kids of any age, here’s some advice. Bill Gates recently gave a speech at a High School about 11 things they did not and will not learn in school. He talks about how feel-good, politically correct teachings…
I received this response from John Farquhar after I emailed him about Duncan McLeod in Financial Mail’s column Newspapers R.I.P. Thanks for the link to McLeod’s column. There are two kinds of people in business. Those who live in the real world and those who fantasise about tomorrow’s where the old will be replaced by…
A shocking study has revealed that almost half of all children in America between 10 and 17 years old have been exposed to pornography. About 80% of those exposed pornography was displayed during unrelated searches. Filtering software does reduce the risk of unwanted exposure. The full study is being published in the February edition of…