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Sony Xperia Z review: the best Android smartphone yet Memeburn - 12 hours agoI’m no Xperia fan. I dislike the name (any product name that begins with an “X” in it reeks of nineties shame), I’ve never warmed up to Sony’s range More »
Trending: the boom in startups for pets Memeburn - 13 hours agoFor a while, pet-related startups seemed to be a rarity. Ever since the Pets.com debacle in which the venture-backed startup went from a Nasdaq IPO More »
83 incredible examples of social media marketing Memeburn - 13 hours agoSocial media marketing has, over the past few years, gone from something practiced by a few early adopters to a crucial part of most big advertising More »
Flickr gets a makeover, 1 TB of storage per user and a new Android app Memeburn - 13 hours agoPhotographer looking for a place to store and display hundreds of high res images, which you can upload on the go? Flickr just became a serious More »
MyANC launches new Mxit app for ‘better citizen engagement’ Memeburn - 13 hours agoNudging in the direction of e-governance, the South African ruling party is trying to further expand its crucial social media reach. The African More »
Nice from far, but far from nice: big data can help retail bring everyone ‘up close’ Memeburn - 13 hours agoIt’s all about perspective. There are things, that looked at from afar seem perfect, but walk a little closer and the imperfections become glaringly More »
Real Dove Beauty sketches video is most watched ad in online history Memeburn - 13 hours agoWhen Dove launched its Real Beauty Sketches advert in April, it became an instant internet sensation and is now the most watched advert in online More »
Dove Real Beauty Sketches video is most watched ad in online history Memeburn - 13 hours agoWhen Dove launched its Real Beauty Sketches advert in April, it became an instant internet sensation and is now the most watched advert in online More »
Yahoo officially buys Tumblr for $1.1billion, as its users defect Memeburn - Mon, May 20, 2013Yahoo has officially announced its acquisition of blogging platform Tumblr for US$1.1-billion cash. The news was first broken on Twitter by the Wall More »
Your online reputation is worth gold if you manage it correctly Memeburn - Mon, May 20, 2013If you are interested in finding out what people are saying about your services and products online, have you considered starting an online More »
The art and science of experiential marketing Memeburn - Mon, May 20, 2013People are pretty fickle. Don’t try and deny it; we are. It’s a fact that marketers and advertising execs the world over have been battling with for More »
Everything you need to know about 88mph Nairobi from Nikolai Barnwell Memeburn - Mon, May 20, 2013Seed accelerator 88mph’s Nairobi director Nikolai Barnwell spoke to Ventureburn about its upcoming three-month acceleration programme in the Kenyan More »
Yahoo buys Tumblr for $1.1billion, users defect Memeburn - Mon, May 20, 2013Yahoo has officially announced its acquisition of blogging platform Tumblr. The news was first broken on Twitter by the Wall Street Journal, More »
Toshiba Satellite U920t review: middle of the road Memeburn - Mon, May 20, 2013The Satellite U920t is an Ultrabook that was released by Toshiba earlier this year. Currently, it is the only product in its laptop/tablet combo More »
Trial by Timeline Facebook app shows how you’d be punished for being you Memeburn - Mon, May 20, 2013What do you get when you combine a Facebook app with data about human rights abuses? That would be Trial by Timeline. Following in the wake of a More »
Samsung’s rule continues as it expects to sell 10m Galaxy S4s in under a month Memeburn - Mon, May 20, 2013Samsung co-CEO Shin Jong-kyun has hailed the company’s new Galaxy S4 phone as its fastest ever selling gadget ever. The company’s new flagship More »
Want more likes and comments on Tumblr? Here’s how to get them [Infographic] Memeburn - Mon, May 20, 2013Another social network that has become very popular in the past few years but is marked by a lack of marketing data is Tumblr. It’s a fertile petri More »
Want more likes and comments on Tumblr? Here’s how to get them Memeburn - Mon, May 20, 2013Another social network that has become very popular in the past few years but is marked by a lack of marketing data is Tumblr. It’s a fertile petri More »
MTN launches Africa’s ‘first custom YouTube channel’ Memeburn - Mon, May 20, 2013Mobile networking giant MTN has launched the first custom YouTube channel in Africa, something which it hopes will give it an edge in a tough More »
Google Hangouts upgrade kills Google Voice calls on your computer Memeburn - Mon, May 20, 2013An upgrade to Google Hangouts has killed a number of features from Google Talk within Gmail, including the ability to set your availability status More »
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Nelson Mandela to be Sued by Daughters
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SA drug mule bust in India
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