TEDxPortElizabeth launches in Nelson Mandela Bay
[Port Elizabeth, Monday, 27 June 2016] – Sharing a world of dreams with the global TED and TEDx community, TEDxPortElizabeth will launch their first conference this year with the theme Through the Looking Glass in partnership with the new AFDA Film School in Port Elizabeth. TEDxPortElizabeth continues on from TEDxNMMU (2012) and TEDxSummerstrand (2013), both […]
Selling Your Bulk Online Data Really Means Selling Your Autonomy
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By Evgeny Morozov In March, a Dutch student called Shawn Buckles placed his personal data on the market. He offered to hand over all of his most intimate electronic matter—e-mails, health records, calendars, geolocational data—to the highest bidder. By mid-April, Buckles had received 53 offers. The winner of the auction was The Next Web, a popular […]
Does Money Buy Happiness?
Does money buy happiness or just a big mansion? This funny video by blogger Victor Pride reminded me to always think differently from what Bill Cooper called “the sheeple!” And so after watching this video, think about it for a while, and ask your friends to get their reaction. You will notice the clear bias […]
Baby’s privacy exposed on LinkedIn
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My dad was vigilant in protecting my privacy. He never allowed me to go anywhere without telling him first. And when I didn’t follow his instructions, there was hell to pay. Father’s who lead by example may be in short supply, however, the must still protect their baby’s privacy before anyone else. For as long […]
WeChat set to launch app for enterprise users
WeChat set to launch app for enterprise users By Meng Jing WeChat, which connects more than half a billion individual users via the mobile messaging service, is launching a separate application for enterprise clients. The app, named Qiye Weixin or Enterprise WeChat in English, is under beta testing and is expected to be rolled […]