If you’re a jQuery lover like we are, check out vTip at Vertigo Project. vTip is designed to quickly provide very lightweight (1.11KB js, 272b CSS) tooltips to users of jQuery. The zip includes everything you need (including an example page), as well as jQuery for the examples to work. They look great and are extremely [...]

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I’m going to go ahead and assume majority of the blog readers have played Promisance (aka Prom) at some time; if you haven’t you can google it. It’s always fun to play once in a long while and when one pops up everyone seems to get in to it but there is a new, more [...]

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Image via CrunchBase Not for the first time, a privacy bug has been found on Facebook and has been reported by TechCrunch Earlier this evening we came across a privacy flaw on Facebook that allowed users to gain access to portions of their friends’ profiles that they should not have been able to see. We [...]

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Youtube (and the like) has become a platform for crazy ideas to come to life. Over the years there have been a number of smash hits that almost everyone who has used the internet has probably seen or heard of. Recently, I’ve watched a couple that are redonkulous and thought you might want to check [...]

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Image via Wikipedia Facebook has updated their Terms of Service and has the entire internet in a fuss – the question is: what does this mean for me? Essentially the change people are worried about is that this chunk of text has dissapeared: You may remove your User Content from the Site at any time. [...]

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Image via CrunchBase A lot is being said about IE8 and how it will change the history of IE and how it is seen in the eyes of developers. Anyone who has ever tried to design a website using standards defined by W3C is sure to have found that while the site looks great in [...]

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We’ve just launched a fun side project we’ve been playing around with called SMSr! Its a web based email-to-sms gateway which allows you to add friends and send them text messages essentially. It works using free Email-to-SMS gateways provided by various networks around the world, which means you can SMS a whole bunch of people [...]

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So after a bit of a shakey start, Adgator is now serving ads in full swing. I’ve seen ads for Times Mobile and IBM and believe there was an insurance company campaign (maybe Entropy didn’t fall into that Vertical) It’s great to see companies coming to the party and using a South African ad service [...]

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Yes, this is another Adgator suggestion, and yes there will probably be more. But feedback is something valued by those who develop applications. It gives insight into what the user expects and actually gets and is an important tool in development. This time my suggestion is for the earnings calculator. It’s a tool provided by [...]

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As someone who does a fair amount of work on GUI’s for users, I know how important a good looking as well as functional website is. iMod has brought to my attention the latest disaster to come from government. In November last year IEC chief information officer, Libisi Maphanga, said that the organisation planned to [...]

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