The Oscar Pistorius trial had the world, particularly South Africans, glued to their screens as details about the murder of Reeva Steenkamp unfolded. In July 2016,…
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Katy Perry Versus Taylor Swift: Who’s Winning?
You can’t be online and not notice certain trends in social media, blogs and news articles during certain periods. For example, posts about Game…
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Taylor Swift Is More Relevant Than Ever
Taylor Swift is renowned for her PR skills. She’s sparked numerous spikes in online conversation to launch songs, music videos and build hype around…
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Snapchat’s New Feature Is Freaking People Out
Snapchat has been fighting tooth and nail to stay relevant while social platforms like Facebook, Instagram and even Whatsapp replicate features that once made…
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Find Wi-Fi Hotspots With Facebook’s Latest Feature
Facebook has recently launched its latest feature that allows you to find venues that provide public and free Wi-Fi. Introducing ‘Find Wi-Fi‘. How Does…
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Vlogger Accidentally Kills Boyfriend in YouTube Stunt
19-year-old YouTuber Monalisa Perez has been charged with second-degree manslaughter after a YouTube stunt went horribly wrong. Monalisa Perez and boyfriend Pedro Ruiz started…
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Social Media Analyst Confirms #SocialMediaBlackout Was A Fail
#SocialMediaBlackout has been a trending topic on Twitter for the past two days (20 to 21 June 2017) after MTN introduced a cap to…
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#SocialMediaBlackout Stats
On 14 June 2017, South African mobile operator, MTN announced that their free Twitter service will be limited to 100MB per subscriber per day. The…
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My Twitter War #YouTubeZA
If you follow me on Twitter, you probably would’ve seen the Twar that I was involved in last week. For the past few weeks,…
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Snapchat’s Latest Features May Be Its Saving Grace
It’s no surprise that Snapchat has seen a difficult few months, with competing platforms such as Whatsapp, Instagram and Facebook mimicking (and in some…