25 May 2013

The media

2010 opportunities for SA film

Hundreds of filmmakers from across South Africa and the world gathered in Johannesburg to discuss opportunities the 2010 Fifa World Cup would open up to the film industry, at the second Gauteng Film Indaba held on 12 November.

SA broadcasting goes digital

As of 1 November, South Africa officially changed its television broadcasting signals from analogue to digital terrestrial television (DTT) technology.

Bloggers to fight hunger in Africa

The newly-launched World Blogger Bake-Off, an initiative of local NGO Breadline Africa, calls on bloggers all over the world to get involved in the fight against hunger by baking bread or making a donation, and then challenging their own readers and fellow bloggers to do the same.

Green lifestyle magazine for SA

Simply Green, a new consumer magazine aimed at educating the public on ways of reducing the human environmental impact through smarter consumer choices is about to hit the shelves in South Africa.

Recycle that old mobile

Mobile phones can be recycled – but a new survey has revealed that most people are unaware of this. Now South Africa is included in mobile giant Nokia’s handset recycling programme that aims to cut down on electronic waste.

Broadband centre launches in SA

As South Africa enters what’s been termed the “broadband boom”, internet company Cisco is leading the way with the creation of an Information and Communication Technology innovation hub centre.

Google to put Africa online

Google is bringing low-cost internet to Africa, partnering with Europe’s biggest bank HSBC and cable operator Liberty Global to connect people in developing countries.

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