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Interview with Bart Brentjens – Cape Epic 2010

Tim — Fri, 19 Feb 2010 07:05:39 +0000

We bumped into Olympic gold medalist, UCI world champ and overall MTB legend Bart Brentjens at the ABSA Cape Epic media launch held in Cape Town recently. Bart was kind enough to share with us his aspirations and preparation planning for the 2010 ABSA Cape Epic.

2010 Cape Epic – Interview with Burry Stander

Tim — Tue, 08 Dec 2009 12:47:38 +0000

We caught up with U23 UCI World MTB champ and Durban local, Burry Stander at a recent Cape Epic event.

Burry, one of South Africa’s brightest cycling prospects, took some time to share with us his thoughts on the 2010 Cape Epic, what it’s like riding with international mountain biking legend Christoph Sauser and some advice for first time Epic riders taking on the race in 2010.

Burry and Christoph will be one of the big teams to watch at the 2010 Cape Epic.

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2010 Cape Epic – Interview with Riaan Manser

Tim — Wed, 02 Dec 2009 08:40:54 +0000

We recently bumped into legendary solo adventurer Riaan Manser at the Cape Epic route launch in Johnannesburg. In this video, Riaan shares his thoughts on the 2010 Cape Epic, his latest Madagascar adventure, leg shaving and why beards are making comeback.

Riaan is famous for his incredible solo circumnavigation of Africa, covering a staggering 37, 000km and 34 countries on a mountain bike, and more recently becoming the first person to successfully kayak 5000km around Madagascar, alone and unaided.

Riaan uses his adventures as a means to build awareness around the dire poverty in Africa, and runs several social upliftment programs that can be found on his website www.africa365.co.za.

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Team RSAWEB Cape Epic 2010 Mission

Tim — Tue, 01 Dec 2009 13:09:07 +0000

Team RSAWEB have officially announced that they have entered 3 teams (6 riders) into the 2010 Cape Epic mountain bike race as part of their Team RSAWEB Cape Epic 2010 Mission, which includes not only participating teams and support crew, but also extensive media coverage of the event.

The Cape Epic is the world’s largest and most televised stage mountain bike race, drawing a mix of over 1200 amateur and professional riders from all around the globe to our home soil, where they must endure 722kms of SA’s toughest mountain biking terrain for 8 consecutive days. A gargantuan test of mind and body, many aim just to finish and survive to tell the tale.

As this epic adventure unfolds, we’ll be posting a series of videos chronicling the team’s progress, the race action as it happens and all the previously untold behind-the-scenes stories that take place over the duration of the race.

Traveling within close proximity to all the action, our mobile media team will be there to keep race followers on the web informed via tweets, blogs and up-to-the-minute video coverage of the race.

In our first video, we invite you to meet team members Nic, Simon, Rob and Mark. Enjoy.

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RSAWEB Soccer Clinic

Tim — Wed, 11 Nov 2009 12:30:26 +0000

With 2010 just round the corner, we were inspired to invest in South Africa’s future soccer stars. To achieve this, we partnered with Upward Sports to provide a soccer clinic for the children of the Ocean View community in Cape Town. Some of our office super stars also pitched in to lend some of their skills to the clinic…

RSAWEB TV was on hand to cover the action. Take a look…

A mobile phone retrospective

Tim — Wed, 26 Aug 2009 07:35:40 +0000

It’s easy to take for granted how far mobile phone technology has come in such a short space of time. Once a simple communication device, the mobile handset has evolved into a serious business/communications tool that most would feel completely lost without.

RSAWEB TV chats to gadget guru Noel Ross-Gillespie about the progression of mobile technology – the past, present and future.

New home-grown Twitter innovation

Tim — Wed, 19 Aug 2009 10:14:26 +0000

White Wall Web has just launched an exciting new home-grown Twitter application called Twitsumé, which allows Twitter users to capture and share their résumés with the world and immediate Twitter networks.

RSAWEB TV caught up with Peter Flynn, MD of White Wall Web to chat about this new innovation:

RSAWEB TV is born

Tim — Tue, 18 Aug 2009 12:34:53 +0000

We’re proud to announce the launch of RSAWEB TV – a video platform that will enable us to tell our story in a more dynamic manner than ever before.

RSAWEB is alive with activity. There are many new exciting products, projects, Team RSAWEB adventures, industry insights, social investment projects, new technologies and other interesting developments we’re itching to talk about – all of which we hope to capture through the RSAWEB TV lens.

You’ll also get to meet the people behind the brand, see our lighter side, and get better feel for what we’re all about.

In our first episode, co-founders Rob Gilmour and Mark Slingsby talk about their preparations for the Cape Epic 2010. Enjoy.

RSAWEB talks to eTV about Seacom cable

Tim — Wed, 24 Jun 2009 08:56:00 +0000

The tide is turning for Africa’s bandwith deficiency with the upcoming switch-on of Seacom, an undersea telecoms cable, on the 27th of June. The cable, which links London and India to South Africa, is set to reduce bandwith costs and increase data transmissions for African countries. Much will be said about this exciting and historical development in the coming weeks but what do the experts have to say about how this will affect our lives?

RSAWEB MD Rob Gilmour recently appeared on the eTV Sunrise breakfast show to discuss the implications of this landmark event.

Here is video footage as it appeared on the eTV Sunrise breakfast show: