Getting a few more years out of your PC
In our survey last month, we asked how long a PC should be expected to last. The results weren't at all conclusive, but 3...
Domain name parking can in certain circumstances be an abusive registration
In Mxit Lifestyle (Pty) Ltd v Andre Steyn (ZA2008-0020) the alternative dispute resolution body for South African domain names has found, for the first...
Legal accounting options in South Africa (Dec’08)
Competition among legal accounting and practice management vendors has never been as strong, despite the slump in the economy. While most of the vendors...
Will your vendor survive? (Dec’08)
Just how financially stable are the vendors that supply your firm with hardware and software, and should you be concerned about their well-being? The...
Is your PC not as fast as it used to be? (Dec’08)
Remember how fast your computer was when you first got it? And now, a few years later, it just doesn't seem to be as...
Is your cell phone bugged? (Dec’08)
A slew of adverts on the Internet in the past few months claim that they can indeed tap into your cell phone conversations. A...
Fax to email: A fax for free? (Nov’08)
Fax to mail is a service which delivers faxes addressed to your unique fax number directly to the email system on your computer, regardless...
Tips on searching the Internet (Nov’08)
For years, the computer world used the catchphrase “information at your fingertips”, but it was only the advent of the Internet that made this...
Should you block Facebook? (Nov’08)
Social networking has become a way of life for sub-25 year olds, and according to Gartner, predictions are that 49% of adults and 84%...
Google Alerts give you the edge (Nov’08)
Imagine this: Each time anyone in the world mentions your company, client, products, or whatever else you want to keep track of on the...
8 tech trends for South African law firms (Nov’08)
I read with interest Dennis Kennedy’s article ‘Eight Legal Technology Trends for 2008’ published on LLRX in February 2008. While I agree with most...



















