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Netiquette – How To Be Nice On Internet

ByThe Webmaster 09/02/201413/04/2025

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This question was presented to me in casual conversation, although they were asking for my input based on my background and experience. This colleague had read an article by Eatel that discussed their capabilities as an ISP. His only experience with the internet was at work, but he had called them after reading the article,…

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Growing impact of MXit and chat rooms on adults

ByRamon Thomas 08/04/200710/06/2025

There is a growing impact of MXit and chat rooms on adults in South Africa. You can read about the previous article reported on this website from the Sunday Times about a “sorid sex scare” here. A married woman went behind her husband’s back and chatted to strangers on MXit. She ended up having sex…

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Publics Talks on Dangers of Mobile Phones, Chat Rooms

ByRamon Thomas 22/01/200720/04/2025

16 year old girl kidnapped by online predator using MXit. Avoid your child being next victim… Dear Parent and Teacher In October 2006, a sexual predator lured a schoolgirl using a cell phone-based messaging service. The suspect, a 33-year-old man, abducted and held the 16-year-old girl captive for five days, after he developed a cyber…

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Mobile Instant Messaging Platform MXIT

ByRamon Thomas 19/07/200614/06/2025

MXIT Lifestyle, a Stellenbosch-based company, launched MXIT, an instant messaging platform, about 12 months ago. It’s been in development for a few years and must be one of the greatest success stories of its kind ever to come from South Africa because it is experiencing incredible growth. Today I interviewed the CEO, Herman Heunis. And…