South African Tech

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A blog by sageek

Blog description:

Tech and stuff for geeks and all.

Blog Rank:

South African Tech ranks 1070 in Africa and 698 in South Africa. According to site visitors it ranks 145, and 83 according to page views:

According to blogroll links it ranks 5955 and 2256 according to the amount of links within Afrigator blog posts

Thursday 29 July 2010 Tech News Snippits

Why no “regular” daily snippets? Well we had issues accessing the server where SaGeek is hosted. Turns out a Telkom ATM failed at the IS Rosebank POP, causing users who have SAIX accounts problems in accessing the site to add or edit new stories. Now that the problem has been rectified

Opinion – An MCSE is useless to an Employer

Look, for a work seeker being able to append an MCSE qualification together with the A+ and N+ that accompanies it to their CV is probably a good thing. It affords a slight advantage over other candidates who have nothing to add to their CV but experience. Well let me state

Wednesday 28 July 2010 Roundup – Apple

Weekly Roundup Time. Apple has made news a lot lately. From the iPhone that works “if you hold it right” to their most powerful Mac Pro to date.  Don’t forget the release of the iPad. Here are a few Apple stories that made the news lately. Apple: We sell computers too First up,

Wednesday 28 July 2010 Tech News Snippets – Late Edition

Late Edition! Tonight: Facebook now a tool for scammers, Unboxing StarcraftII Collectors Edition, Major Tech Companies review Privacy Policies and Google Africa is hiring! We are going to do a short late night update, let us know if you like it! Shocking video scams spread on Facebook Facebook should be approached like e-mail. If

Wednesday 28 July 2010 Tech News Snippets

Daily Snippets for 28 July 2010!!! Today the intarwebs bring us a new Social Network aimed at job seekers and advertisers, Google losing advertisers in China, interceping GSM phonecalls with open source software and a whole lot more. Later tonight we will bring you a special digest of Apple related stories. Watch

Review: openSUSE 11.3 KDE

openSUSE 11.3 is available. It has been for a while actually, and this week it is my feature distro. I am using it in my “searching for the perfect KDE distro” quest. (You can read the first part HERE.) I think it is quite good, and I might just have found

Tuesday 27 July 2010 Tech News Snippets

Daily snippets for 27 July 2010! Today, among others, Wikileaks takes a pummeling, the UK is looking for hackers to help keep the country safe, BlackBerry is a “threat” says the UAE and Google Music Service gets more attention. Read about these and more inside… Cyber security specialist sought According to this story by

Monday 26 July 2010 Tech News Snippets

It is DAILY SNIPPET TIME! Today we bring you news from behind the scenes at Wikileaks, the Royal Family is let loose on the internet, African Coders taking ownership of IT challenges on the continent and Dell possibly dropping Ubuntu, or not. Read more here Who are WikiLeaks? Every geek has heard of Wikileaks.

In Search of the Perfect KDE4 Distro – 1 openSUSE 11.3

On the final day of my series on using KDE4 for seven days I made the bold statement that I would switch from being a Gnome user to KDE4 if I could only find myself the perfect KDE4 distro. (Begin reading with the first day HERE) Today I start that quest

Using KDE 4 – Day 7

(If you are new to this series you are invited to start reading from DAY ONE) The final day has arrived. I am considering switching from Gnome. There, I said it. Throughout this series I have maintained Gnomes superiority in some key areas, among them Ease of Use and

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