Product review: the Mecer Fundi
The new Mecer Fundi YA13Q10 notebook is the ideal professional laptop with extended graphics which allows it to become an aid tool for designers or artists. It's a 13,3-inch Notebook, including Intel Celeron N3350, 32GB eMMC, 4GB RAM and Windows 10 Pro (64-bit). This...
Your Security: demystifying the terminology
When it comes to security for your home, you understand exactly how it works. You push a button, alarm goes on, criminal enters your property, loud noise goes off and armed services arrive. It’s simple and something every South African understands as easily as...
Unboxing the Mecer Fundi
The 13,3-inch Mecer Fundi, a full HD LED panel convertible Windows 10 Professional notebook, is available to South African users. Featuring an Intel dual core Celeron C3350 processor, 4GB of DDR3 and 32GB NAND Flash memory, the device may be small (310 x 211x 13.5mm...
Tips and tricks: Where am I supposed to be?
How can the beginner, the expert and the pro absolutely get the most out of Microsoft Office 365 calendar on their mobile device (and their PC or laptop)? There is no way anyone can remember everything they have to do in the average working day. You’ve got to deal...
Product review: the Mecer Xpression Z140C
The Mecer Xpression Z140C is a 14-inch entry-level notebook, or cloudbook. It's specifications are as follows: Item Code: Z140C+ Mecer Xpression 14-inch Z140C+ Windows 10 Entry Level Notebook / Cloudbook Intel Cherry Trail Quad Core Z8350 CPU (1.44GHz / 1.92GHz, 2MB...
The Learning Resource: From forensics to finance, a career as an accountant isn’t just about counting beans
An accountant is an advisor, a financial planner, an analyst, and a manager. An accountant understands numbers and figures and how they influence business and people, and they have a keen eye for detail and a passion for learning and change. The role of the accountant...
Review: Learn to code with Grasshopper
Grasshopper is a beginner’s coding app developed by Area 120 (Googles’ in-house incubator for experimental projects). We reviewed this app, and found it fun, informative and easy to use. Grasshopper is available on Google Play and the App Store for free, making it...
Acer’s Swift 7 wins for innovation
Acer has announced the Swift 7 with a new premium chassis and narrow bezels that make it virtually borderless. Honoree of a CES 2019 Innovation Award, the 14-inch Swift 7 boasts an impressive 92% screen-to-body ratio. Powered by Windows 10, it’s feather-light too, at...
Acer shows off new gaming laptops
Acer has unveiled two new Windows 10 gaming notebooks, the Predator Triton 900, a 17-inch performance notebook featuring a slim design and convertible 4K display — and the Predator Triton 500 — a 15-inch all-metal gaming powerhouse measuring just 17,9mm thin. Both...
New line-up from HP
At CES 2019, HP introduced a series of bold new product innovations designed for the changing ways people live, work, and play. HP’s latest products provide powerful new ways for customers to connect, create, and compete – including a new AMOLED display on its premium...
Vodacom opens digital mega-mall
Vodacom will officially open its new flagship mall in Midrand on Friday (7 December), a R70-million development boasting 6 000 square metres of retail space - and believed to be the biggest digital goods mall in the world. The new superstore replaces and expands the...
Why passwords are vulnerable; and what you can do about it
Quick: Change your password again. Make sure it has a combination of capital letters, numbers and special characters. Wait, no. Instead, come up with a long random phrase that you should be able to remember. Wait, no. Stop. Stop the madness! It’s time to kill the...