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Local pro gamers dominate
If you were looking for yet another local team to support, we have good news: the South African DOTA 2 team saw great success this past week. It dominated the Mexican national team, in a friendly international match (that saw a little controversy). Go ahead and support our boys.
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Kids should code
If you think coding and programming is just for hackers and hardcore geeks, think again. To prove how wrong you are – and making his point about why kids should get involved right now – is this week’s guest post by 12-year-old Nicholas Wells.
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Great giveaways
Now and then we like to reward our readers for their loyalty and feedback, and this week we have two great giveaways for you. You can win a limited edition copy of PS3 hit game, The Last of Us. Or if that’s not your thing, you could grab a BlackBerry Q5.
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Sunny SA joins the solar generation
What do you do when you are a country with vast expanses of desert and a power shortage? You build a solar farm, that’s what. South Africa’s very first national-grid-feeding farm went online this week, and we have the details.
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Local gaming is lekker
In the mood for some awesome interactive entertainment? You’d better be – because South Africa’s game developers have a lot to offer. This week we looked at the best local indie games, and you should click on through to see what’s cracking in the local industry.
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Cory Doctorow speaks about SA’s ID cards
International science fiction author and tech watcher, Cory Doctorow, was in South Africa this past week to deliver some talks. One of the issues he addressed – something he firmly opposes – is the use of ID cards. Here, he speaks out on the devices.
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