Chubby Checker takes on HP

Singer Chubby Checker is reportedly suing HP over an app (no longer available) bearing his name. The app, which was available for the Palm device but has not been available since September 2012, purports to measure the length of a man’s penis. Personal injury attorney...

Smart cities start with smart buildings

South African cities have the potential to be the first truly “smart” cities on the African continent and develop significant competitive advantage in this regard, if the conversation starts now. According to David Bartlett, head of IBM’s Smarter Buildings initiative,...

Honey trap danger with online love

With Valentine’s Day still top of mind for many, experts at Kaspersky Lab have highlighted just some of the dangers of looking for romance on the Internet. It’s a fact that numerous scammers, marriage fraudsters and other shadowy characters are out to manipulate the...

Mobile app banks the unbanked

Standard Bank has successfully introduced its new SAP-based AccessBanking offering in South Africa, aimed at meeting the banking needs of the previously “unbanked”. This includes the AccessAccount, a transactional banking account based on SAP Mobile Platform. SAP...

Eish Digital secures African rights for Yudu

UK-based digital publishing support company, Yudu, has entered into an exclusive rights agreement with Johannesburg-based Eish Digital to service the growing African market. Yudu, a multi-platform publishing solution with legs around the world, is one of the world’s...