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Opinion divided on impact of ad blockers
Apple has included a tool in its latest mobile operating system, iOS9, that will block adverts on iPhones and iPads...
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Women in Tech Unconference: Closing the gender gap to transform the tech sector
Silicon Cape's Women in Technology Unconference aimed to bring together diverse groups of women in the ICT sector to share...
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Virtual reality retail: The future of shopping
I wouldn’t consider myself the kind of guy who ever needs retail therapy. In fact I dread a Saturday morning...
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The artists’ digital militancy disrupts
South Africa's social media is the stuff of militant language. Depending on how the algorithm is tweaked, Twittersphere relentlessly churns...
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Trends in Newsrooms: Chat apps surge
The significant traffic to our recent webinar and blog about how the BBC is using WhatsApp to boost engagement justifies...
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We need to talk about newsroom ethics in the age of social sharing
The ability to watch someone being murdered on social media is unfortunately not new. We have ISIS to thank for...
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