Category: South Africa

DStv News Channels Streaming For Free

Published by Simon Angling on March 22, 2020

In response to the COVID-19 situation, DStv Now has added a way to get free access (no DStv subscription needed) to the following 24-hour news channels: 100 – DStv 180 – People’s Weather 238 – SuperSport Play 313 – PBS Kids 320 – Channel O 343 – TBN 400 – BBC World…

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Open Letter to Buffalo Toyota

Published by Simon Angling on August 13, 2013

An Open Letter to Travis Willis, Dealer Principal and Mr Chase Williams, Used Vehicle Manager Buffalo Toyota King Williams Town Regarding: Zan Lang Dear Mr Willis I have to say it’s rare these days to find customer service that makes one smile, let alone customer service that makes one want…

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fastQuotes version 2

Published by Simon Angling on August 19, 2008

This weekend we launched v2 of fastQuotes. The new version of fastQuotes was developed in the fantastic PHP framework CodeIgniter. Have a look and if you haven’t already signed up your South African business then fill you details in on the signup form.

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FastQuotes

Published by Simon Angling on July 25, 2008

A few months ago we launched FastQuotes, as new South African services that allows business or individuals to request quotes from services providers throughout the country. If you haven’t seen it yet then check it out – I’ve been using it with my other businesses and it’s a great service.

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Media Censorship in South Africa

Published by Simon Angling on July 15, 2008

The current Film and Publications Act regulates films and publications other than the news media by censorship and classification measures which determine the age groups precluded from viewing certain films and which publications should be prohibited or how they should be displayed in stores. A clause in that Act exempted…

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Miko Coffee South Africa

Published by Simon Angling on August 19, 2007

Inline Studio has been drinking a lot of coffee recently! We started working with Miko Coffee South Africa a few months back when we got a call on Thursday afternoon asking if we could put together a new website by Saturday morning. The website turned out pretty well for such…

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Expensive domain registrations

Published by Simon Angling on July 1, 2007

I’ve recently had a few people ask for advice regarding sales calls where a company states that another company is trying to register a domain name similar to their own. The individual is then given a chance to purchase the domain first at an exorbitant fee. This is an old…

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The Great South African Bandwidth Swindle

Published by Simon Angling on May 30, 2007

The Free Bandwidth Campaign website states that South Afrian’s monthly bandwidth allocation is not supposed to include local traffic? “According to regulations promulgated in terms of the Electronic Communications Act of 2005, all local bandwidth must be provided free to ADSL users. “The local bandwidth regulation was gazetted as Notice…

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My TyTN is wobbly

Published by Simon Angling on March 24, 2007

My Motorolla MPX200 died on me recently so I’ve been on the lookout for a new Windows Mobile based phone. I finally decided to go for the HTC TyTN which I picked up yesterday afternoon. So far I’m pretty pleased with one exception. Leaf, who if I understand correctly are…

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Amatomu public alpha test

Published by Simon Angling on March 21, 2007

The Mail & Guardian have just opened the alpha testing of Amatomu which seems to be a South African equivalent of Technorati. Vincent Maher seems to be the developer behind this and he covers the launch in detail on his personal blog. At present there appears to be just over…

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