Tagged: South African

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DSTV: Slow rollout of HD content – HDPVR

Isn’t it ironic, that I posted the article DSTV – High-definition – WTF? almost 12 months ago? If you go back to the original article you will still cringe. There is still only one channel, the HDPVR costs now R...

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Paypal: How to sell your electronic goods

You will have noticed on my website a number of downloadable scripts accompanying articles. Since I spent a significant amount of time working on those scripts and this blog is certainly not contributing to my income, I felt it was...

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iBurst shutting down?

If you follow the happenings in Australia, you will notice that iBurst in Australia is facing tough times. Dating back as far as October, rumors started spreading that iBurst Australia will close down. The Australian stock-exchange-listed company Commander which provided...

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PS3: Sony give us our own server

There we are, a 2000 member strong PS3 community, with an average of 2000-3000 PS3 selling in South Africa per month, but Sony refuses to provide us with a dedicated regional server for online gaming and purchasing content. It is...

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PS3: Whoop Whoop – Home invite

By the sounds of it I seem to be the first South African to have received an official Playstation Home invite: PLAYSTATION Home (also marketed and referred to simply as Home) is a community-based service for the PlayStation Network which...

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iPhone 3G: iTunes 7.7 brings iTunes-store to South Africa

So iPhone Jonny is the world’s first person to get a retail version of the 3G iPhone. Not sure if it was worth the 3 days wait. But more interesting, I found the following after installing iTunes 7.7 (released today):...

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I have been robbed…

For South African’s the above tag-line is nothing unusual. The crime-rate is quite high and pretty much everyone had a run-in with criminals over the years or at least knows close relatives or colleagues who have been affected by this....