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NYTimes: Wasting Time Is New Divide in Digital Era (Coverage of USA mobile/social usage divide) nyti.ms/KQCBJZ about 18 hours ago via NYTimes on iOS
VentureBeat Salesforce in talks to buy Buddy Media for over $800M, report says wp.me/p1re2-1Wk6 by @seanludwig 4:25 PM May 29th via WordPress.com VIP Retweeted by downtempo and 16 others
DEVOPS_BORAT In startup we have good velocity base on 2 week Waterfall sprint. 8:22 AM May 8th via web Retweeted by downtempo and 85 others
DEVOPS_BORAT If use Linux VM in Microsoft Azure cloud please of read small print first! You are oblige of patch and reboot every of Tuesday! 3:31 PM May 29th via web Retweeted by downtempo and 85 others
@cathjenkin it's the only way to get by. ;) 3:37 PM May 29th via Twitter for iPhone in reply to cathjenkin
libbybrittain A short history lesson on why Henry Blodget is Henry Blodget, with some stuff about the Facebook IPO mixed in, too. read.bi/KLKmPH 10:04 AM May 25th via web Retweeted by downtempo and 2 others
@MichAtagana they're not all air miles, but the culmination of a lifetime of FF mile earning through any program i could find. :) 8:34 AM May 29th via Twitter for Mac in reply to MichAtagana
just realized that i've hit 1 million lifetime miles on @AmericanAir, and now have lifetime AA Gold / Oneworld Ruby status. Woot! 8:21 AM May 29th via Twitter for Mac
andrewchen there's a bubble in dudes starting companies while living out of their cars. 3rd email this month: scribd.com/doc/95009234/S… 9:59 PM May 27th via web Retweeted by downtempo and 3 others
SwimGeek Stellenbosch POI Challenge: j.mp/KWi3xd #hackstb 4:06 AM May 28th via TweetDeck Retweeted by downtempo and 2 others
@hackstb thanks for the venue for the @mxit presentation! we appreciated your help & access to a great crowd of Stellenbosch innovators. 1:08 PM May 28th via Twitter for iPhone in reply to hackstb
@_AmyJohnson that's the plan! It's all about open access, open platform, and helping developers of all size to succeed on #Mxit. 12:08 PM May 28th via Twitter for iPhone in reply to _AmyJohnson
@EstEtkin thanks Esther! We're working to enable all developers to build & succeed on @mxit. 12:06 PM May 28th via Twitter for iPhone in reply to EstEtkin
_AmyJohnson Giving the little guy a chance. I like it! RT @memeburn #Mxit looks to give ‘kickstart’ to indy developers memeburn.com/2012/05/mxit-l… 11:40 AM May 28th via HTC Peep Retweeted by downtempo
Are you a developer building a great app on @Mxit? Check out our Developer Kickstart program for indie devs: blog.mxit.com/developers/int… 7:38 AM May 28th via Twitter for Mac
Thanks to @ChrisRawlinson for my first #27dinner! Enjoyed the talks and the fine company, and am now resting up for Monday. :) 12:51 PM May 27th via Twitter for iPhone
PayPal is rolling out in-store, point-of-sale payments in the USA: dailydisruption.com/2012/05/paypal… 12:04 PM May 27th via Twitter for iPhone from Cape Town, Western Cape
Enjoying @MichAtagana's #27Dinner talk on her Phd research & challenges around social sharing. "Feeding the monster" (or #dragon?) indeed. 10:33 AM May 27th via Twitter for iPhone from Cape Town, Western Cape
Pre-#27dinner Sunday evening live jazz with @danbowyer in Kalk Bay. (@ Polana) [pic]: 4sq.com/JFqzkB 8:23 AM May 27th via foursquare from Cape Town, Western Cape
Buggy's-eye view driving through Camps Bay en route to Chappies with the illustrious @danbowyer instagr.am/p/LIMljtgFqd/ 4:19 AM May 27th via Instagram

Name Andy Volk
Location Cape Town, South Africa
Web http://www.andyvo...
Bio SIlicon Valley to Cape Town! VP of Developer Relations @MXit, Africa's largest social network. Past: @Kongregate, Downtempo, @LOYAL3, @Yahoo, Scour, @Live365.