“First we sent data through wires, then the air, now the human body is becoming a communications conduit.” A new article posted by New Scientist magazine reports that electrodes placed on a person’s arm was able to transmit data (10MB/s I might add) to a second electrode 30 cm away.

Augmented reality. Is this the way forward? Is this the future? Do we have a choice?
Augmented reality (AR) is a term for a live direct or indirect view of a physical real-world environment whose elements are augmented by virtual computer-generated imagery
So as you may or may not know, many companies have been experiencing with this, [...]

As our world progresses into the future we keep on finding our self with more information coming ever so closer to our fingertips.
The world of the cellphones is very much upon us, with more and more people becoming connected to one another just by the touch of a button. Gone are those days of written [...]

So, the wonderfully amazing exciting fantastic world of design!
We are surrounded by this amazing thing called design all the time, it’s everywhere and anywhere!
For my ilearn I decided to focus on an area in this crazy but wonderfully awesome world of Design!
Typography, the art of arranging type, type design and modifying type glyphs, is often [...]

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Will all news content always be free?
So as the online world becomes bigger and greater, with more and more information being consumed all day, what will we see happening to these content providers?
In the dawn of the Internet age, we have seen people adding websites about their companies, their lives, their stories, all [...]

How do we turn advertising from a monologue into a dialogue by using new ways of engaging with digital media?

There are a mix of technologies available today begging to be assembled more creatively. It’s not about blue sky possibilities but an opportunity to put existing applications together in a unique and creative way which really gives it legs.

I know I’ve read a lot of books. (Really, I have.) I know I enjoyed a lot of them. I just don’t know any of their names. I can remember what they were about, I can even remember some of the character names, but mostly, for the life of me, I just can’t remember the title or author.

We posted a story a short while ago on MTN’s Mobile domestic money transfer pilot, and it seems that Mxit have joined the party too.
According to Mxit founder and CEO Herman Heunis, the tie up will make it easier for Mxit users to buy the social networking service’s money credits, called Moola, by [...]

Failing to communicate relevance to your recipients is one of the biggest mistakes Email Marketers make. The typical consumer is bombarded with broadcast messages all day long. What makes your message special? The following excerpt is from Loren McDonalds series on Email Marketing Mistakes and we are big supporters of using these principles to boost the success of email campaigns.

MTN is piloting a domestic money transfer service in South Africa using its MobileMoney system, as an added value to its customers.