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  • Porn problem among SA teens
    By George Serradinho on May 14, 2008 | No Comments  Comments
    Article by www.myadsl.co.za While two-thirds of high-school pupils in South Africa’s major cities have watched at least one porn movie, the figures for porn are much higher with mediums like the internet and cellphones. This is according to a report released by the government on Tuesday. Close...
  • Save on bank charges
    By George Serradinho on May 14, 2008 | No Comments  Comments
    Picture the domestic worker who catches a taxi from her township to the nearest bank or from a rural settlement to the nearest town to check whether her social grant or salary has been paid. It is a busy Saturday morning, so she queues first for a taxi then again at the bank. Her indirect bank charg...
  • Appliances to help you save power
    By George Serradinho on May 14, 2008 | No Comments  Comments
    By MAZOLA MOLEFE (The Times) SOUTH AFRICANS are bracing themselves for a cold and long winter Eskom said it will continue with the power cuts if people use more electricity than required. The Times has looked at some electricity-saving appliances that could help you enjoy your winter — with o...
  • Local search key for 2010
    By George Serradinho on May 14, 2008 | No Comments  Comments
    Article by www.ioltechnology.co.za Location based services accessed mostly through the cellphone will be key in ensuring the 2010 World Cup is a success and that tourists are able to fully experience the diverse country in which we live, according to Magnus Rademeyer, MD of location based services c...
  • Vodacom takes on MTN Zone
    By George Serradinho on May 14, 2008 | No Comments  Comments
    Article by www.ioltechnology.co.za Vodacom on Monday launched Yebo4Less – a new service which offers call discounts of up to 99 percent. Yebo4Less rivals MTN Zone, which was launched earlier this year and offers MTN customers call discounts of up to 95 percent. Yebo4Less, like MTN Zone, is on...
  • Facebook sets new porn safeguards
    By George Serradinho on May 14, 2008 | No Comments  Comments
    Article by www.ioltechnology.co.za Top US state attorneys announced on Thursday that Facebook has agreed to get tougher on keeping its young website users safe from bullies, porn, paedophiles and other online hazards. Facebook has agreed to a child protection pact similar to the one sealed with lead...
  • Three caught hacking into restaurant’s system
    By George Serradinho on May 14, 2008 | No Comments  Comments
    Article by www.ioltechnology.co.za A Ukrainian and an Estonian were among three people charged in a scheme to hack into a computer system of a US restaurant chain to steal credit card data, the justice department said on Monday. An unsealed indictment alleged the three hacked into cash register term...

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