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3-D printing is one of the hottest trends for 2011! 3D printers will come into mainstream use, allowing users to create everything from  aeroplanes to jewellry to homes (a Los Angeles company is developing a printer capable of making a house).Simply send a file to a 3D printer, choose from a range of materials (resin, glass, silver, etc.) and receive the product shortly thereafter. (JWT, 2011 trends) The III will host The Rapid Product Development Association of South Africa (RAPASSA) and we…See More

 Games are a burgeoning tech industry that South Africa and Cape Town has yet to fully harness. The Global Game Jam is a great opportunity to foster this young industry with so much potential. Below is some more info on the actual event. More info can be found here:Local event: http://www.afrigraph.org/global-game-jam-2011Global info:…See More

The Cape Town-based Bandwidth Barn has been in operation since 2000 and is today regarded as one of the leading ICT business incubators in the world.

This time round we have and exciting service to be released to our community at our next networking event.  Come meet, mingle and be the first to know.We are also taking submissions for an elevator pitch competition, a 1 minute pitch on your company or idea. Crowd will vote for the best and winner gets a great prize. Submissions to rogern@siliconcape.comPlease note that there are no costs associated with this event. (Unless we manage to get through the tabs...)Just to clarify about the sim…See More

Hello clever and good looking people of the Silicon Cape (and beyond).The time has once again come for us to eat, drink, network and be merry.We will once again frequent the hay bales of the Old Biscuit Mill for an atmospheric evening, and this time you won't have to queue for the cash bar.Thanks to our friends at FNB, drinks will be on the house, and the same goes for snacks. Not bad hey!Now all that is more than enough reason to attend, but to sweeten the deal you will be graced by the…See More