2015 APP OF THE YEAR AWARDS

We want your apps for the 2015 App of the Year Awards – bolder, bigger, and better than ever The App of the year awards are back – with an…

ACCELERATING AFRICA S PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHCARE INNOVATION THROUGH REHEALTHAFRICA

Tshwane, South Africa: mLab Southern Africa, a technology accelerator that focusses on skills, product and enterprise development within the…

AN INTRODUCTION TO MOBILE MONETIZATION

Calling all app developers, site developers, tech entrepreneurs, mobile publishers. Amanda Louw from BuzzCity will be giving a presentation…

APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN FOR 10X10 HACKATHON IN CROATIA

Calling Southern African teams to apply. Go make us PROUD! Hope Grauel, Croatia Jun 05, 2014 GEW has begun accepting applications for 10×1…

CAPE TOWN PRETORIA GET SMARTER ABOUT ANDROID AND GET STARTED WITH INTEL REALSENSE

Intel invites you to Get Smarter about Android and Get Started with Intel® RealSense technology in a two-day training seminar. Our mission…

CODEBUS AFRICA FINISHES 100 DAY TOUR ON A HIGH NOTE IN CAPE TOWN

CodeBus Africa’s continent-wide tour empowering youth through creative coding workshops has come to an end in South Africa. Cape Town’s…

ENABLING GROWTH IN THE NORTHERN CAPE USING TECHNOLOGY

Kimberley On 5 & 6 February 2015 a very successful networking session was held by the Department of Economic Development and Tourism (DEDaT…

ERICSSON APPLICATION AWARDS 2014

App-development Competition for students and small & medium sized enterprises.**What is the Ericsson App Awards?**The market for smartphone…

HOLIDAY WITH THE GEEKS

Geekulcha Vacation Work programme seen a number of youngsters flock into mLab at the Innovation Hub to learn and build “stuff” and learn…

INTEL DEVELOPER ZONE LAUNCH JOBURG CAPE TOWN

UNLEASH YOUR POWER WITH INTEL Intel has made some more seats available to the unveiling of the Intel Developer Zone in South Africa…

INTERGALACTIC SUPER JUDGES JOIN SPACEAPPS MLAB

With the International Space Apps Challenge approaching we had a challenge of our own. Who on earth would be worthy to judge your awesome…

JOIN THE M2WORK HACKATHON ON 15 038 16 SEPTEMBER

To bring mobile microwork ideas to life and to support aspiring mobile entrepreneurs in their efforts to establish sustainable businesses…

M2WORK HACKATHON 8211 SOUTH AFRICA

We have been hard at work planning our local #m2work hackathon, 15 – 16 September, and we are happy to share some more info on the South…

MICROSOFT DEVCAMP GAUTENG

A deep dive into Windows App Development. Microsoft Dev Camps are expert led, low-cost, hands-on training events for developers, centered on…

MLAB AND THE CSIR PARTNER ON MHEALTH WELLNESS ECOSYSTEM

mLab and the CSIR partner to unlock the local mHealth & Wellness open innovation economy. mLab Southern Africa and the CSIR announce a new…

MLAB APPOINTS TWO NEW BOARD MEMBERS TO STRENGTHEN ITS GOVERNANCE

Mobile Applications Laboratory (mLab), a leading public benefit organisation that empowers South Africa’s unemployed youth with advanced…

MLAB THE INNOVATION HUB ANNOUNCE NEW CODETRIBES

mLab and The Innovation Hub expands their CodeTribe Coding Academy to Soweto. Soweto youth will join the coding revolution with new…

MOBILE WEB AFRICA RETURNS TO JOHANNESBURG

Mobile Web Africa returns to Johannesburg and promises to drive progress and raise the bar again Mobile Web Africa is returning to South…

MTN SA FOUNDATION COMMUNITY APP CHALLENGE

MTN SA Foundation logo Entries have opened for the first ever MTN SA Foundation Community App Challenge, a groundbreaking hackathon aimed…

MY CODETRIBE JOURNEY CHAUKE KURISANI

My Journey In 2014 I was recruited as part of the first ever CodeTribe Academy tribe by our CodeTribe mentor Mr Aubrey Malabie. I join the…

MY WORLD

Mfactory recently launched their first version of My World, a series of fun and educational games aimed at pre-schoolers. “The game levels…

NEW GAME ANIMATION DESIGN INCUBATOR COMING TO JOZI

Calling all Joburg Creatives & Geeks! Maxum Digital and mLab is heading to your city with an exciting new support programme focusing on…

NOKIA LUMIA WINDOWS PHONE CHALLENGE

Nokia’s Lumia range is know for innovation, beautiful design and vibrant colour, all things that spark excitement. Nokia South Africa…

NOKIAX PORT WEEKLY COMING TO YOUR CITY

The Nokia X family provides users access to the world of Android applications, with exclusive Nokia experiences and the most popular…

RHOK PRETORIA 2014 HACKING FOR HUMANITY

By Keitumetsi Tsotetsi Upon arrival the atmosphere was amazing, a sea of IT enthusiasts in their blue RHoK t-shirts ready to hack for…

SLUSH GIA IS BACK FOR 2016 SA ENTRIES ARE OPEN

Take part in the local South African SLUSH GIA competition to join the Slush 2016 Global Impact Accelerator program! We are excited to…

SLUSH 2015 GLOBAL IMPACT ACCELERATOR

ENTRIES FOR THIS OPPORTUNITY CLOSED ON 8 JULY 2015 November 11–12th, 2015 in Helsinki, Finland www.slush.org Slush is a technology…

TEST YOUR APP FOR FREE ON INTEL DEVICES

Testing is a fundamental part of app development and ensuring users get the best experience once they download your app. But who’s got…

THANK YOU FOR AN AWESOME 2013

Around the same time last year, not long after being given the tremendous privilege of running mLab Southern Africa, I wrote Steve Job’s…

THE INTERNATIONAL SPACE APPS CHALLENGE 2014

Background The International Space Apps Challenge, now in its third year running, is an international mass collaboration focused on space…

THE IDEAS WORKSHOP CAPE TOWN

As part of our buildup to the official launch of mLab Southern Africa in Cape Town we are hosting our first workshop on 6, 7 and 8 March at…

WINNERS MANDELA DAY APPS FOR GOOD CHALLENGE

In the spirit of International Mandela day mLab recently ran a virtual competition for innovators to spend their 67 minutes creating a…

WORKSHOP SIMULATION BASED UI DESIGN 19 MARCH

How do you know if a UI is good or bad? Are there other, more systematic, ways to design good UI’s that divine inspiration? In this workshop…