The role of the iPad in rugby

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Springbok assistant coach Gary Gold shares ideas of how the Apple iPad can be used in rugby. Gold, with help the Sportscode video analysis program, shows how the iPad could be used quite easily when sports teams, and particularly rugby teams, look to gain the edge through on-the-minute video analysis

Vodacom gets its game on

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Looking to take further advantage of cellular location-based services, Vodacom has launched a massively multiplayer cellphone-based game, Legends of Echo,…

A Greek travesty

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Hollywood’s “summer” blockbuster season is officially upon us, and it has already delivered its first turkey in the form of Clash of the Titans. The film is a remake of the 1981 movie of the same name, which was released in the infancy of the special effects-driven Hollywood blockbuster

Telkom to cut management jobs

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Listed telecommunications group Telkom has offered its management staff the opportunity to apply for voluntary severance and early retirement packages.…

Icasa moves on mobile TV licences

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Interested broadcasters have been given three weeks by the Independent Communications Authority of SA (Icasa) to apply for licences to…

Escape the jam

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Traffic congestion in Gauteng and parts of Cape Town is a nightmare for motorists. Lost productivity costs the country millions of rand every day, never mind the frustration and stress it causes. Now, a solution may be at hand — thanks to technology

Idea Bounty pays the crowd for its ideas

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Imagine being paid US$15 000, or more than R100 000, for two hours of work. That’s what Cape Town-based start-up Idea Bounty shelled out recently for an idea that barely filled an A4 piece of paper