Khaya Dlanga does The Skype Dance

 Khaya Dlanga is South Africa’s top video blogger with over 10,000 subscribers to his YouTube channel. His most recent video is a hilarious little dance move he calls the Skype Dance. If you want to know more about Skype, download it; otherwise, if you want to learn more,e read this beginner’s guide for South Africans. […]

The Mobile Menace – Cellphone Matters

 Please pick up a copy of the current issue of Drum magazine, 24 July 2008, and read the pages 44 and 45 for the article “The Mobile Menace“, which has the following 7 tips I share with parents. 1. Don’t buy cellphones for your child below 13 years old. Electronic wireless devices like cellphones emit […]

Avoiding the uninspiring Flying Solo Unconference

 At the Cape Town 27Dinner event in June 2008, Jo Duxbury made a great pitch for people to attend the first Flying Solo Unconference in Cape Town and Johannesburg. I really liked the idea because it was all about sharing ideas on growing your business with like-minded people. And the idea of the unconference is […]

Invitation to Yahoo Groups Power User Program

 I have been a user of Yahoo Groups since about 1998, when it was called eGroups. Somewhere during 1999, it was purchased by Yahoo, and I have managed or moderated various groups since that time. Here’s some of the groups I have created and some stats: Why should you consider Yahoo Groups? Anyway, I was […]

Upgrading to WordPress 2.6 improves your blog usability

 A reminder to the blogging community to upgrade to WordPress 2.6, which was released 3 days ago. Today I upgraded 26 WordPress-based websites or rather blogs that I am hosting at Hostgator. It has been years since I bothered hosting websites inside South Africa. And the Fantastico script manager allows you to seamlessly install open […]