Network (Sangonet) has crowned the 2010 winners of the South African NGO Web Awards.The winning parties were announced on the first day of the NGO network's ICTs for Civil Society conference in...

The booming e-business sector is not necessarily taking away money from the traditional 'offline' businesses, says Alicia Gaddin, ITT sector head for Synovate.The global research company carried out...

's iPhone and iPod touch a year ago. So far it only works at 16 Starbucks stores in Seattle and Silicon Valley, and about 1,000 Starbucks inside Target...

The "Deal Professor" Steven M Davidoff at the New York Times lays out three possible reasons for this. "First, Dell is uninterested in raising its bid and is going to walk. Second,...

NEW YORK – AOL says Google will continue to offer up search results on its websites under a new 5-year deal the companies signed this week. The agreement largely reinforces an arrangement that...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. communications regulators on Wednesday put off a controversial decision on Internet traffic rules, giving industry and consumer groups a chance to forge a compromise...

Ping social network for music built into iTunes 10. Because Apple is entering some new market segments (or, in the case of Ping, some new markets, period) Apple is now a direct competitor to a...

About 72 percent of adult mobile phone users say they text, up from 65 percent last year And about 87 percent of teens say they use their phones to text, a new survey says Teens text five times more,...

This audience of boys and girls aged 8 to 11 has game publishers launching new games like Disney Online's "World of Cars Online" and Sony Online Entertainment's "Star Wars: Clone Wars...

Apple Chief Executive Steve Jobs speaks on stage showing the size difference of the redesigned Apple TV box at Apple's music-themed September media event in San Francisco, California September 1,...

Sony said Wednesday that it is adding a touch screen to its cheapest electronic-book reader, the Reader Pocket Edition, while increasing its price by $29 in a bet that consumers will be willing to...

Steve Jobs, chief executive officer of Apple Inc., announces the release of new upgrades in the iPod Nano, iPod Shuffle, iPod Touch, and iTunes at a press conference in San Francisco, California, on...

Minnesota State Fair, all day Minnesota Vikings vs. Denver, 7 p.m. Minnesota Twins vs. Detroit, 7:10 p.m. The simultaneous home games — impossible before construction of the Twins' Target...

Posted on: Thursday, 2 September 2010, 01:00 CDT - Stratos ChatCard Data enables prepaid, individual Internet access for each member of the expedition team...

connect the west coast of Africa to South America.It is raising the $400 million (R2.9 billion) needed for the project.eFive Telecommunications was started less than two years ago. Its five major...

HONG KONG (Reuters) – Baidu Inc, operator of China's dominant search engine, said on Thursday that it will focus its future mobile Internet investments on its core search business as it...

Baidu, China's largest search engine, officially launched a series of new entertainment features on Thursday, making it easier for users to access games, television shows and books. CEO Robin...

TV TRY: Apple Inc. has unveiled a smaller, cheaper Apple TV set-top box that can show rented movies and TV shows and stream content from Netflix and other online services. WHAT YOU GET: The new...

he will undergo another four hours of reconstructive surgery. His parents say they don't know how long Sean will need to remain in the hospital or how many more surgeries he will need to undergo. ...

Michael John Koenig (Photo courtesy of Ramsey County sheriff's office) If Michael John Koenig had listened to the restroom attendant, he probably wouldn't be sitting in the Ramsey County Jail. ...

Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Javon Walker (86), right, talks with Minnesota Vikings quarterback Brett Favre (4) during their NFL football game against the Seattle Seahawks in Minneapolis Saturday,...

The former owner of a Burnsville day care is accused of sexually assaulting an 11-year-old girl at the center two years ago. Kay Willard Brown, 55, of Eden Prairie was charged this week with felony...

Microblogging service Twitter has introduced new authorisation rules and will also implement URL wrapping in the next few weeks.The authorisation rule changes, which take effect immediately, mean...

video conferencing vendor enters into its planned IPO later this year. It would continue Cisco's push into video.Skype officials are in planning stages for their expected IPO, which they announced on...

IT could use self-service – Gartner As much as 40% of service desk calls could be saved through IT self-service; that's the theory, but the reality is that only 5% of issues are actually are solved...

architecture .Together, Cisco and ExtendMedia will enable service providers to deploy a next-generation, end-to-end video architecture with access to any content, over any network, on any...

Microsoft released a 'Fix-it' to help administrators deal with dynamic-link library (DLL) loading problems believed to be affecting scores of applications.The new solution comes roughly a week after...

TransVault enables comprehensive yet safe data purge as organisations move to a new archive with new release of e-mail archive migration...

Link prospecting queries remain one of the most versatile and powerful "tools" for link builders. A link prospecting query (also called a "link building query") is a combination of keywords...

Conversion Pipeline, Washington DC's premier small business Internet marketing firm, announces its Search Engine Optimization (SEO) guarantee; removing the risk from SEO for small businesses. ...

Lady Gaga not only played to some 30,000 rabid fans during a pair of sold-out Xcel Energy Center shows this week, she also managed to make national news in the process. During her first show Monday...

Denver Broncos quarterback Tim Tebow warms up before a preseason game against the Pittsburgh Steelers at Invesco Stadium in Denver, Colorado, on Sunday, August 29, 2010. (Jerilee Bennett/MCT) Curious...

Twins' Orlando Hudson watches after throwing first for a double play in the second inning as the Minnesota Twins play the Chicago White Sox at Target Field in Minneapolis, Minn., on Thursday, August...

iTunes 10 features a slightly revamped interface and a social networking feature called Ping, a combination of Facebook and Twitter, dedicated to music lovers. ...

PPC engines release at least a few new innovations. August was no exception. If you've been on summer vacation and haven't caught up on your PPC news, look no further. Here are the top three...

Do I need to be using social media? " Social media is a much more complex issue than the Google versus yellow pages debate. With dozens of options, most small businesses can't decide where to invest...

BERLIN (Reuters) - Nokia has decided to close down its Ovi Files service which allows consumers to access their computer data remotely, the world's top cellphone maker said in an e-mail to users of...

The former Hill-Murray School president pleaded guilty to misdemeanor indecent conduct in Ramsey County District Court this morning for his actions during an undercover sting. Joseph M. Peschges,...

Raw talent has a limited shelf life for NFL rookie quarterbacks, whose arms and legs generally are more refined than their ability to check down receivers and outsmart defenses. The Vikings' Joe...

Think of the most disgusting things you've stumbled across online. Now imagine viewing the stuff that nightmares are made of--hate crimes, torture, child abuse--in living color, from 9 to 5 every...

Apple TV set-top box is the latest in a long line of tech industry efforts to conquer the living room. Recent reports and rumors have Amazon, Google, Microsoft, and Sony all developing low-cost...

DUBLIN, Calif.—Human resources software maker Taleo Corp. said Wednesday it has agreed to buy software company Learn.com Inc. for $125 million in cash. Under the terms of the deal, Taleo agreed...

SUNNYVALE, Calif.—Yahoo Inc. is about to lose one of its search advertising partners in South Korea as the Internet company prepares to convert to Microsoft Corp.'s technology. NHN Corp. in...

SAN FRANCISCO—Users of Apple Inc.'s iTunes software will now be able to see what songs their friends are buying and where their favorite bands are playing next. These social features are part...