Services such as Twitter, Facebook, Foursquare and Buzz can alert criminals when users are not home, according to Confused.com, the price comparison service. Foursquare, for example, shows that people are in a specific spot and, more importantly, that the user is definitely not at home, Confused.com added.
It predicted that the new wave in social media [...]

Step One: Don’t talk about race. Don’t point out skin color. Be “color blind.”
Step Two: Actually, that’s it. There is no Step Two.
Congratulations! Your children are well on their way to believing that <insert your ethnicity here> is better than everybody else.
Surprised? So were authors Po Bronson and Ashley Merryman when they started researching the issue [...]

What on earth went wrong with our country? Or maybe I should ask what went wrong with the people. First we heard of Jack Parow which was slightly entertaining but now we have “Die Antwoord” which is just plain common. “Die Antwoord” is doing very well oversees and took the word by storm. Lister to the music video and tell [...]

Anyone who knows me will tell you that I love to sleep. I’m like a baby in that regard—if I don’t get enough rest, I’m a zombie of Evil Dead–esque proportions the next day. I used to pride myself on the fact that I catch more Zs than most people I know; while they chug coffee and [...]

Carte Blanche had an interesting story last night about love. According to Helen Fisher Love is actually a chemical reaction in the brain. She wrote a book called Why Him? Why Her? on this matter. What intrigued me is that she has a test to determine what personality you have and what you should look [...]

[ February 20, 2010; 6:00 pm to 11:00 pm. ]

Die Upington DBV bied ‘n familie-aand aan waarin mense hulself kan geniet op bergfietse en terselfdertyd voorberei vir die opkomende Cape Argus fietstoer. Die geleentheid vind plaas by Spitskop Natuurreservaat op 20 Februarie 2010 en
die opbrengs is ten bate van die Upington DBV.

Daar sal drie afstande wees wat begin om 18:00 die Saterdagaand. Die eerste [...]

In 2001, just a few years after Sergey Brin and Larry Page formed Google out of a garage, company brass adopted the phrase “Don’t Be Evil” as a corporate motto and philosophy. And why not? Their search product revolutionized the Internet and their ad platform broke up the agency stranglehold to help empower the little [...]

We all know that burglars are smarter than security companies and to make things worse we have shows like CSI and the Crime Channel that shows potential criminals how to up their act. Just yesterday  I Google d how to pick a lock after the pool key was nowhere to to found. I was amazed [...]

JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) – Mining group Exxaro Resources is planning to significantly grow its energy generation projects up to 2030, Exxaro Growth Energy manager Thomas Garner said on Tuesday.
Speaking at the Southern Africa Energy Week conference, Garner said that the group was aiming to become a cleaner energy independent power producer (IPP) in the Southern African [...]

The new Pagani C9 supercar was recently spotten doing some test runs in Upington, South Africa where the car was being put through a rigorous hot weather test – temperatures were taken at around 39°C (102°F) – near the Kalahari desert. By all indications, it seems to be getting its pistons running in time for [...]