Mxit donates IP as user numbers drop
Mobile social network reiterates shift in focus away from Nigeria and India.
Staff Writer
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SA's Mxit, codeX partner to enrich ICT skills
Mxit offers sponsorship to codeX, South Africa's developer apprenticeship programme.
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Black emoticons come to Mxit
Oju makes it onto Mxit as the latter tries to build market share in countries like Nigeria.
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Shrinking SA user numbers for Mxit
1.6 million fewer South Africans are using the mobile social network.
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Why Mxit is SA election’s key internet battleground
Political parties have more followers on the messaging tool than on Facebook and Twitter.
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Mxit marks ‘Safer Internet Day’ with SA poll
Sexually explicit content, cyber bullying and privacy are key concerns among teens.
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Nigeria is a focus area for Mxit, says CEO
But chief executive officer Francois Swart is tight-lipped about expansion plans.
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COMMENT: Mxit needs India, but does India need Mxit?
Mobile messaging application needs more than a cricketing star to bowl over South Asia, writes Gareth van Zyl.
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Cricket legend Gary Kirsten part of Mxit India launch
Former coach and opening batsman is part of the mobile social network’s marketing campaign.
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South Africa’s ANC rolls-out Mxit app nationally
Governing party plans to woo young voters with its new application ahead of elections.
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Mxit 7 beta quietly launches on Google Play store
The next version of the mobile social networking application has over 10,000 downloads already.
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Mxit joins South Africa's DMMA
Mobile social network has joined the Digital Media and Marketing Association, which measures the likes of website traffic.