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CliffCentral.com want you to make the most of the Internet! That’s why we’re empowering you with a series of #InternetCentral podcasts which will improve your Internet FYIs, showcase the stories of people who have used the internet to improve their lives, and give you ways to make the internet work for you. We’re your one stop shop for all things Internet related – connect to #InternetCentral.
English South Africa Technology · Business
36 Episodes
20 – 36

22.09.15 PWC Media & Entertainment Report

Gaming and Digital manager for Mweb, Desmond Kurz talks to Jonathan Sinclair about the latest PWC Media and Entertainment Report. The report suggests that the video games market has grown 10.7% year on year from 2013 to 2014 and has in fact overtaken the music industry by a few hundred…
22 Sep 2015 12 min

22.09.15 Business Essentials

Gareth Cliff and the team chat to Rihana from Mweb about what every small business needs in terms of the internet. Reliable connectivity is key. Which is the best plan for multiple users? Businesses need websites, Mweb can help you reserve the domain name you want and get you up…
22 Sep 2015 9 min

15.09.15 Data Usage

What uses the most data? Gareth Cliff and the team discuss the list from biggest to smallest. Rihana from Mweb weighs in and advises that your data package should be based on your personal needs. What about gaming? How data intensive is this popular hobby? Audio streaming and downloading podcasts…
15 Sep 2015 14 min

11.09.15 YouTube Sensation Vinny Vaillancourt

Arye Kellman is joined via Skype by Vinny Vaillancourt who met his husband online in 2006, after a long distance relationship spanning many years, they finally made it work, they also have a few million views on their YouTube channel. Vinny's story is a prime example of the Internet being…
14 Sep 2015 16 min

11.09.15 YouTube Sensation Vinny Vaillancourt

Arye Kellman is joined via Skype by Vinny Vaillancourt who met his husband online in 2006, after a long distance relationship spanning many years, they finally made it work, they also have a few million views on their YouTube channel. Vinny's story is a prime example of the Internet being…
11 Sep 2015 16 min

11.09.15 YouTube Sensation Vinny Vaillancourt

Arye Kellman is joined via Skype by Vinny Vaillancourt who met his husband online in 2006, after a long distance relationship spanning many years, they finally made it work, they also have a few million views on their YouTube channel. Vinny's story is a prime example of the Internet being…
11 Sep 2015 16 min

08.09.15 The State of Cyberbullying

Gareth Cliff and the team chat to Rianette Leibowitz from SaveTNet about cyberbullying - which most often relates to children, but can happen with adults too. Rianette warns to always check the Ts & Cs! It's important to be cyber-savvy, for yourself and your kids. What is online reputation management?…
8 Sep 2015 18 min

1.9.15 The Biggest Sites in SA

Gareth Cliff and the team chat to Desmond Kurz from Mweb about the top 10 sites in South Africa. Gareth teaches Des how to reveal the list in true 'countdown style'. Which bank and social media network is the biggest? The number one isn't such a surprise, but some of…
1 Sep 2015 11 min

28.08.15 Where is SA's Gaming Industry At?

Justin Creasey of Agnomen Design joins Arye via Skype live from Cape Town, to give an overview of the state of gaming as an industry, in South Africa. From saluting game developers flying the SA Gaming flag high, to looking at what more can be done to aid in the…
30 Aug 2015 12 min

25.08.15 The Need for Speed

Gareth Cliff chats to Talking Tech's Liron Segev about what makes a good, fast internet connection. Then Mweb's Desmond Kurz advises how to check your ADSL speed and other options to improve it. Desmond also explains the difference between shaping and throttling, and what types of downloads are prioritised.
25 Aug 2015 15 min

19.08.15 Internet Pioneer - Paul Jarvis

Arye Kellman is joined by a man who was way ahead of the internet trend and launched his web design business in the ‘90s, Paul Jarvis, joins Arye Kellman via Skype to talk about the power of the internet to change lives.
19 Aug 2015 18 min

18.08.15 Broadband in South Africa

What needs to be done to improve broadband in SA? Gareth Cliff and the team discuss what type of internet they use at home. Web specialist Arthur Goldstuck joins the conversation and compares ADSL, 3G, fibre and LTE, as well as the different speeds available and the costs involved... a…
18 Aug 2015 17 min

14.08.15 Using The Internet For Good: Mmabatho Montsho

Filmmaker, performance artist, web content creator and gender activist, Mmabatho Montsho joins Arye Kellman to discuss her career, her web series and the power of the internet to create positive change in society.
14 Aug 2015 25 min

11.08.15 Online Dating

Gareth Cliff and the team look at the most popular dating apps and sites... and some questionable ones too. How are people connecting online, is it pure hook-up culture or are they searching for relationships? Desmond Kurz from Mweb helps explain the habits and behaviour that is happening in South…
11 Aug 2015 14 min

04.08.15 Fibre-to-the-home

Gareth Cliff chats to Rihana from Mweb about Fibre-to-the-home - what is fibre exactly, why is everyone talking about it, how do you know if it's available in your area and why do you even need or want it? Rihana explains all, including the process of how to get fibre…
4 Aug 2015 9 min
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