A recent article in The Zimbabwean presents a great caveat about a pitfall of technological advancement. The message applies to a global audience, but is very pertinent at this crucial time in Africa where early adopters are giving way to the majority. Such is the process of diffusion: discovery, promotion, …

Analyzing the emotion behind African-focused Tweets.

Although the Internet is great for improving education and health, people are naturally drawn to entertainment sites. Africans are no exception. However, despite growing interest and success, empirical evidence suggests that Nigeria’s decentralized movie industry relies more on Facebook than the traditional Web. Still, there is room for growth.

An archived version of a science/technology publication contains hot topics of 1993-1995.

Last week, a graphic designer based in SA began producing colorful infographics depicting various African ICT data sets. A must-bookmark!

How does one download critical software or OS updates in areas of intermittent Internet access? Open source, Microsoft, Apple – it doesn’t matter. At some point, all current software will be eligible for an update.