Is it just me, or does the Twitter web interface look, feel and work a lot better when using Google’s Chrome browser in comparison to other browsers?
Here are a couple of screen shots taken of our BlaBlaBlog Twitter profile.
The BlaBla Blog...
Tue, 07 February 2012 10:20 AM / no comments
Ever wondered what a conversation between two artificially intelligent chatbots would sound like? Well wonder no more.
The project/experiment was conducted at Cornell’s Creative Machine Lab, and pitted an artificially intelligent chat...
Tue, 17 January 2012 3:58 PM / no comments
So you want to get your Facebook page looking all fresh and dandy with the new Facebook Timeline feature? And you don’t want to wait for the rollout to reach you? No problem.
Anyone can get their Facebook profile updated to the new Timeline...
Fri, 23 December 2011 11:51 AM / no comments
Comparison of South African iTunes Voucher Vendors & Suppliers
This is a comprehensive comparison table of South African based iTunes vendors and suppliers. It was compiled using information supplied by the vendors themselves, or from information...
Sat, 10 December 2011 5:05 PM / 2 comments
With the imminent release of the Apple iPhone 4S in South Africa on 16 December, this very funny ad is fairly topical.
Released by Samsung a couple of weeks ago, the total campaign comprising a variety of clips raked up of 4.5 million views...
Sat, 03 December 2011 2:34 PM / 3 comments
LA-based ad agency 72andSunny were contracted by games producer Activision to produce a live action advert for their recently released global blockbuster first-person shooter game, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 (MW3).
They roped funny man Johan...
Sat, 03 December 2011 1:41 PM / 2 comments
With a Total Grand Theft Auto series sales figure exceeding 124 million units, the Grand Theft Auto game series is not to be trifled with. So when a new game in the series is announced, it’s big news in the global gaming community.
And so...
Thu, 03 November 2011 2:44 PM / 2 comments
Microsoft Office Labs have recently released their latest video illustrating the future of our connected, technology-enhanced world. And Future Johannesburg plays a starring role in it.
“Watch how future technology will help people make...
Tue, 01 November 2011 3:03 PM / no comments
What?! I hear you cry. So soon? Indeed friends of the Bla.
The 2011 edition of the South African Blog Awards is upon us. And The BlaBla Blog is once again pitting itself against the rest of the South African blogosphere in an effort to secure...
Mon, 31 October 2011 8:52 PM / 3 comments
One of the most talked about (and hyped about) features of the recently released iPhone 4S is the inclusion of Siri Virtual Assistant technology.
In Apple marketing terms, “Siri not only understands what you say, it knows what you mean. It...
Fri, 21 October 2011 1:00 PM / 1 comment
BlackBerry manufacturer Research in Motion (RIM) announced that their patient customers will receive free access to a set of premium applications for their BlackBerry devices from today (19 October).
This “expression of appreciation for the...
Tue, 18 October 2011 11:52 PM / 7 comments
It seems that Samsung Mobile have been running their “Stage” Online YouTube Talent Contest for a good while now, so it came as a bit of surprise to me to hear about it earlier today for the first time. It sounds a little like an online,...
Thu, 15 September 2011 2:59 PM / no comments
A definite time killer of a site that’s all the rage at the moment – Rorschmap.com – has been holding my fascination for the past couple of days. The site creates kaleidoscopic images from Google Maps with often surprising results.
A...
Thu, 04 August 2011 4:00 PM / 2 comments
Now you can search Google Image Search using images. Huh? That makes perfect sense, doesn’t it? A just released enhancement to the Google Images search service now allows users to find identical, similar and complimentary images to other images.
I...
Mon, 20 June 2011 4:30 PM / 1 comment
Red may well be hotter. It is possibly even simpler. Another thing that red definitely is becoming, in my mind, is annoying. Garishly, irritatingly annoyingly annoying. And Vodacom’s “is red” advertising campaign to promote their new corporate...
Thu, 28 April 2011 8:06 PM / 5 comments