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MXit expands global footprint into Mexico

Compounded by the success of its recent launch into Mexico, MXit’s expansion plans are rapidly gaining traction as a major player within the global mobile social network and instant messenger arena, and an application of choice for young adults...

SA encourages youth to save energy with social media game

Demonstrating its commitment to helping South Africans save electricity, Government today announced the launch of a game that aims to teach children how and why to save energy. The game, to be distributed for free via the internet and...

MXit users exceed 14 million

MXit’s registered international user base has passed the 14 million mark and is set to soar even further as the mobile social networking and instant messaging giant consolidates its expansion in various markets across the globe. Herman Heunis, founder...

President Obama scores first with MXit

US President Barack Obama, has scored another first, by becoming the first head of state to engage African youths through social network and instant messenger MXit, which boasts of more than 14 million users. MXit users have been asked to...

SA teens prefer MXit to Facebook, Google

According to a new study, South African teens use mobile instant messaging application MXit for social networking more than any other application, including Google and Facebook. These findings were made public in the Sunday Times Generation Next Survey research, conducted...

MXit launches Africa’s first mobile book

Mobile social networking company MXit, with 13 million subscribers worldwide, has introduced Africa’s first Mobile Book (MBook), in a bid to promote literacy and reading among its majority youth audience. As of today, MXit users will be able to download...

Mobile social network used in education pilot project

South Africa’s Department of Education is piloting a new education project that uses popular mobile social network MXit to deliver mathematics tutorials to Grade 10 learners. The “Imfundo Yethu Imfundo Yami” project is a joint venture between the country’s Department...

MXit uses competition to spur innovation

MXit, a provider of free instant messaging technology, has launched a competition for programmers to develop a PC client version of its popular mobile chat application. The competition will run from 01 April to 01 June. The goal of the...

South African Mobile companies join war against HIV/Aids

AS the world commemorates World Aids month, leading information and computer technology companies have affirmed their fight against the scourge. Among these is social networking platform MXit, which has teamed up with the South African National AIDS Council to...
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