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High broadband costs stifle innovation, opportunities

[Tshepiso Seopa] It is accepted that broadband costs in South Africa are high as compared to many countries. In the effort to remedy that, the government established the Broadband Infraco in 2006 with the main objective of expanding the availability as well as the affordability of electronic telecoms in South Africa. 3 Jul 2009 14:02


FrogsLuck.com - the most innovative way to promote online competitions drawing traffic and leads! - Popimedia

FrogsLuck.com is a one-stop shop for competition listings across the web. Competitions are all different and run by the different competition hosts. Entries are free and prizes in abundance! 2 Jul 2009 13:52


Religion online - Cambrient

While you'd be hard pressed to find anyone that enjoys being marketed to online, it can be particularly frustrating when you're bombarded with advertising related to some other denomination. After having spoken about politics and sex, The Digital Edge decided to look at the topic of religion online. 2 Jul 2009 13:09


Gaming: winning ways for marketers - SkillPod Media

Technology plays a central role in the life of today's teenagers and young adults. It's a crucial element for marketers to recognise in their attempts to attract the attention of these young consumers. 2 Jul 2009 12:06


Elan Lohmann heads to Avusa

[Issa Sikiti da Silva] Elan Lohmann will be joining Avusa Media Online as GM on 1 August 2009 after four-and-half years at Naspers. Johannesburg-born Lohmann (32) told Bizcommunity.com in an exclusive interview that he is joining Avusa in a quest for a new challenge and a change of scenery. 1 Jul 2009 09:10


Yola honoured among BusinessWeek's 50 best tech startups - Yola

Yola, the do-it-yourself free website builder, has been named one of the “Fifty Tech Startups You Should Know” for 2009 by BusinessWeek. The list includes young fledgling tech companies that are attracting early buzz and are poised to grow beyond their regional or niche-market origins. 30 Jun 2009 12:51


The real deal: relationships that last - Glasshouse

From recent interviews with some of Glasshouse's clients, it quickly becomes evident that the core values of this digital agency team culture is what has led to good working partnerships spanning several years. 29 Jun 2009 12:17


The geek retreat - Cambrient

From the 19th to the 21st of June, forty of South Africa's eminent Internet personalities including the likes of Web 2.0 success Vinny Lingham descended upon The Elephant Sanctuary near the Hartebeespoort dam, an hour out of Johannesburg. 26 Jun 2009 12:24


Why wookiees don't wear pants - a study of creativity and its power to transform business - World Wide Creative

The next Heavy Chef Session is in Cape Town on 01 July, entitled: "Why wookiees don't wear pants - a study of creativity and its power to transform business". The speakers are Justin Gomes and Charl Thom from FoxP2. 26 Jun 2009 12:17


Michael Jackson: media tributes, speculation, hype

NEWSWATCH: Michael Jackson died yesterday, Thursday, 25 June 2009 at his home in Los Angeles, apparently of a heart attack - but city medical authorities have scheduled an autopsy for today and say the cause of death may only be confirmed in weeks, reports IOL Tonight. The mass media and social media, from newspaper frontpages (both print and digital), TV, radio to Twitter, Facebook and blogs, are full of tribute, speculation, hype and comment concerning the king of pop today, Friday 26 June. 26 Jun 2009 11:21


SA makes final Cannes Lions shortlists

CANNES: TBWA\Hunt\Lascaris Johannesburg's Trillion Dollar Campaign and Lowe Bull Johannesburg's Meet Wally's Heart have made the Titanium & Integrated Lions, while FoxP2 and DDB South Africa have made the Film Lions shortlist for the 56th Cannes Lions International Advertising Festival. Both lists were released this morning, Friday, 26 June 2009. [blog] 26 Jun 2009 11:12


Dial-up is DEAD with iBurst on Facebook! - Popimedia

digiVOX, the digital agency responsible for digital marketing on behalf of iBurst, and social media specialists Popimedia Innovations, have launched the iBurst “Dial-up is DEAD” campaign where entrants stand to win an Acer Notebook and an iBurst Wireless connection worth R13 000! 25 Jun 2009 16:19


Facebook - cost per click (CPC) vs cost per thousand impressions (CPM) - who wins? - Popimedia

There are a lot of people newly entering the fray to sell advertising space on Facebook and as social media specialists assisting many South African and global companies to enter the social media space. Popimedia tells us what works best in this space. 25 Jun 2009 15:58


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