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via nytimes.com Professor Jonathan Zittrain of Harvard University speaks with Bettina Edelstein about tracking global Internet censorship and Lon Safko, a co-author of “The Social Media Bible,” drops by to discuss the book. New York Times. Tech Talk
via discussit.co.za In the inaugural episode of After-DinnerIT get to meet Julius Segole, Chief Information Officer of the National Department of Social Development, and the Chair of the Government Information Technology Officers Council (GITOC) to consider the complexities of IT in Government in South Africa. Julius discusses his background, the activities of his department and positions the activities of GITOC. Having had a long history, rising through the ranks in IT he’s well positioned to comment on the...
via zatechshow.co.za Toby Shapshak, editor of Stuff Magazine joins Jon Tullett, Brett Haggard, Duncan McLeod and Simon Dingle this week to discuss: The HTC Magic from Vodacom and everything Android. Fixing Gmail’s IMAP on some mail clients. Mail and calendaring clients. Personal cloud platforms. Who’s winning the race? Is the bandwidth on FNB Connect really unshaped? Hear their first reactions to the ICASA-COSATU-Vodacom debacle (they got the announcement while recording this...
via zacar.co.za The end of April, despite the countless holidays and only 12 or so full working days, sees not only the team of Trevors, Christo and Patrick wondering how they are going to cope with the next five days work week, but the motor industry in general remains a state of turmoil. The team put forward their plans for survival, although if you’ve heard their car reviews, this could be interesting. ZA Car Show also discusses some new motoring concepts soon to launch in South Africa together with...
via zatech.co.za BS abounds in tech news this week and Jon Tullett, Brett Haggard and Simon Dingle sift through it. They discuss: The unlikeliness of World of Warcraft for mobiles. Retro gaming. Again. Windows 7 gets ‘XP Mode’ What is the ultimate upgrade cycle for operating systems? Twitter’s attrition rate. The power of email. A new PSP rumour. AMD shuts down its SA offices. Apple getting in the chip business? No, of course not. It’s BS. In their technology choices of the week: Brett Haggard...
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