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Google Duo is available in South Africa

Up until today, Google Duo was not available in South Africa from the Google Play store. The only way to install it was to side load the APK which you had to download from somewhere.  What you could do was to pre-register on the Google Play store to be informed when it will be available […]

Receive and Manage International payments with Payoneer

You are a freelancer or a business that needs to receive payments from anywhere in the world no matter where you are.  As business is more global than ever, clients and partners can be based anywhere. This creates numerous challenges dealing with transactions abroad. Whether you’re a freelance web designer, web developer, blogger, or making […]

How-to: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS minidlna fixes after upgrade from Ubuntu 14.04 LTS

This is how I solved the problem with Ubuntu 16.04 LTS minidlna after upgrading from Ubuntu 14.04 LTS to Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. MiniDLNA is a lightweight DLNA/UPnP media server. The MiniDNLA daemon serves media files (music, pictures, and video) to clients on a network. My setup before the upgrade was as follows: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS […]

All in One Domain name registration and WordPress hosting.

Need a new all in one domain name, well I am your man. Now you might ask why you should use me for you domain requirements. I know that you can do it yourself or get some other company to do it for you but they will make you jump through some hoops and have […]

Ever wondered what Elon Musk is reading at the moment

In an interview by Tom Randall from Bloomberg, Elon Musk was asked what he was reading at the moment and as can be expected from Elon it was something out of the ordinary, It is a book called Twelve Against the Gods by William Bolitho which was first published in 1929. Twelve Against the Gods: The […]

Kickstarter products on Amazon

Ever wanted to shop on Amazon for all the amazing products that gets crowd funded by Kickstarter.  Your wait is over so head over to Amazon and join the community and buy your desired product.

Elon Musk Autobiography review – the man behind Tesla and SpaceX

As an South African, I follow what Elon Musk is up to and I have just read the Autobiography of Elon Musk that was written by Ashlee Vance and I can highly recommend the book to anybody, whether you a South African, whether you in business or just the ordinary man on the street.  Link […]

How To – type accented caracters on MacOS/OSX ie é in Pokémon

Ever wondered how to type accented characters, that characters with something on top on a MacOS or OSX system.  Solution is very easy. When typing just hold the character down and a little pop-up menu will appear from where you can select the required character you want. See example for “a”: So for Pokémon, hold […]

Crossover @ Work – the good (Part 1)

As mentioned in a previous post, I embarked on a road to apply for one of the roles that Crossover @ Work advertised all over the web on sites like Linkedin and Stack Overflow. I have done some research and reading on Quora and Glassdoor and the majority of the questions and comments was very […]

Crossover @ Work – the good and the bad

I have embarked on applying for a position as a Crossover @ Work contractor for a Program Manager position for a United States based company.  Over the next couple of posts I will give an honest view of the process and how it is going. I have read and seen some very negative views about […]