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Twitter Hits 50 Million Tweets A Day
On the official Twitter blog yesterday, the popular social media micro-blogging site Twitter finally released its own statistics. According to the post by a member of the Twitter analytics team, the site which allows users to post publicly readable status updates of up to 140 characters, is currently logging some 50 million “tweets” per day.
Search Engine Optimisation And How People Search
We've been doing a lot of thinking recently about the way that people use the internet. And especially about the way that they use search engines. As a company interested in search engine optimisation, that's perfectly understandable. And our most recent interest has been sparked by the ongoing rise in navigational searches, which has led us to wonder how exactly the general public use search engines.
PayPal Coming To South Africa?
According to some very widespread, but still officially unofficial rumors, the global online e-commerce payment solution known as PayPal will finally be available in South Africa.
Google To Phase Out IE6 Support
According to a notice we've just received from Google, the search engine giant has decided to phase out support for Microsoft's Internet Explorer 6 from the 1st of March 2010.
Cable Trouble Causes Internet Breakdown
For a long time, the Sat-3 fibre-optic link that runs up the west coast of Africa was the only way that South Africa could get their internet access. Before Seacom, the majority of our internet traffic travelled this line, and even since the installation of the new cable, a lot still does, especially traffic to Europe.
Except for this week.