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For months we have been Tweeting about our mysterious Secret Project. Today, the cat is finally out the bag.

We are very proud to announce the launch and immediate availability of True Cloud Servers – a cloud hosting platform that allows users to deploy and provision fully operational servers in just seconds. The first of its kind in South Africa, True Cloud Servers offer benefits previously unavailable to businesses hosting locally.

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RSAWEB is proud to be a silver sponsor of the non-profit initiative Net Prophet, a free conference geared towards inspiring and equipping technology entrepreneurs, which takes place on the 13th of May 2010 at the Old Mutual Campus Courtyard, West Campus, Mutual Park.

The event, which is hosted by the RAMP Foundation, brings together the most innovative / successful / creative / ambitious thinkers and entrepreneurs in the local Internet space, to share their stories, ideas and predictions for the future. The event is not just for people within the tech industry, but is beneficial for anyone who has web-based business interests. (more…)


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Shaun White began his life with a challenge that most would not begin to comprehend. Born with a congenital heart defect, Shaun endured two open-heart operations before his first birthday. This however, did not discourage him. At 4 years of age, Shaun showed a sense of fearlessness as he raced down mountain slopes, chasing his older brother, Jesse, on skis. In an attempt to slow him down, his mother put him on a snowboard, and instructed him to copy everything his brother did. Her idea of slowing Shaun down did the exact opposite.

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New Uncapped DSL product

April 09, 2010


We are pleased to announce the immediate availability of our Uncapped DSL accounts for 4Mbps, 512kb/s and 384kb/s DSL lines, priced at R499, R289 and R199 per month respectively.

This is great news for customers who are looking for a better Internet experience, and don’t want the hassle of being capped when they reach their monthly limit. With a fixed monthly cost for bandwidth, customers will also be able to make better use of other online services, such as online backup, hosted email and server hosting.

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Team RSAWEB presents a series of daily highlights videos from the 2010 ABSA Cape Epic. This is Stage 8: Oak Valley – Lourensford.

Jose Hermida and Rudi Van Houts (Multivan Merida 2) claim the win for the final stage in a fast paced race from Oak Valley to Lourensford. Following in second place were Emil Lindgren and Fabian Giger of team Rabobank-Giant Off Road. Christoph Sauser and Burry stander of team Songo-Specialized by DCM came in third.

Despite the best efforts of the chasing teams, Karl Platt and Stefan Sahm maintain their 11 minute lead in the final stage, to win their 3rd Cape Epic as a team.

Team RSAWEB riders Nic and Simon finished 22nd in stage 8, and placed a very respectable 25th overall (out of 600 teams) – a personal best for both brothers. Team RSAWEB 2 and 3 riders Rob Gilmour, Mark Slingsby, Richard Tasker and Jeremy Shaw all finished strong on the final stage, bringing to a close a successful 2010 ABSA Cape Epic mission for the team. Congrats to all our team riders!

Special thanks to our team sponsors, Biogen, Specialized and Rudy Project.


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Team RSAWEB presents a series of daily highlights videos from the 2010 ABSA Cape Epic. This is Stage 7: Oak Valley – Oak Valley.

Brothers Lukas and Mathias Flűckiger from team Trek World Racing win stage 7, beating Bulls 1 team Karl Platt and Stefan Sahm in a dash for the finish line.

Jose Hermida and Rudi Van Houts celebrated their first spot on the podium, finishing 3rd in a time of 4:13.36,7.

Team RSAWEB riders Nic and Simon continue their strong form, finishing 25th, and moving back up to 25th place overall.


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Team RSAWEB presents a series of daily highlights videos from the 2010 ABSA Cape Epic. This is Stage 6: Worcester – Elgin.

The Flűckiger brothers’ team of Lukas and Mathias from team Trek World Racing repeated last year’s final stage victory by winning stage 6 of this year’s Absa Cape Epic in 4:37.22,6.

They were followed by Christoph Sauser and Burry Stander of team Songo-Specialized by DCM in a time of 4:40.00,8 who crossed the line with Bulls 1 team Karl Platt and Stefan Sahm, who gave way to let them take the 2nd place.

Team RSAWEB riders Nic and Simon had their best stage of the race yet, coming in at 22nd, in a time of 5:22.35,4 (123 km).


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Team RSAWEB presents a series of daily highlights videos from the 2010 ABSA Cape Epic. This is Stage 5 – Worcester time trial.

Burry Stander (South Africa) & Christoph Sauser (Switzerland) riding for team Songo-Specialized by DCM claim  their 3rd consecutive win, dominating the pace in the time trial stage.

Kevin Evans and Alban Lakata of team MTN Qhubeka Topeak Ergon finished in 2nd place followed by  Karl Platt & Stefan Sahm from team Bulls 1 who keep the winners jersey, and maintain a strong lead of over 7 minutes.

Look out for our Team RSAWEB riders in this video as they tear through this stage, finishing only 10 minutes behind the top 3 teams.


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Team RSAWEB presents a series of daily highlights videos from the 2010 ABSA Cape Epic. This is Stage 4 – Ceres to Worcester.

Burry Stander (South Africa) & Christoph Sauser (Switzerland) riding for team Songo-Specialized by DCM win this stage, boosting their overall position to 3rd place.

Battling the strong winds blowing through Worcester,  Karl Platt & Stefan Sahm from team Bulls 1 took second place , reclaiming the leaders jersey from Kevin Evans and Stephan Sahm of team MTN Qhubeka Topeak Ergon who crossed the line in 3rd place.

Watch out for a post race chat with our team riders Nic and Simon Lamond who claimed one more place today, with a fast paced ride. They are now in 26th place overall.


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Team RSAWEB presents a series of daily highlights videos from the 2010 ABSA Cape Epic. This is Stage 3 – Ceres to Ceres.

Local hero Burry Stander (South Africa) & Christoph Sauser (Switzerland) riding for team Songo-Specialized by DCM won stage 3, much too the delight of the Ceres supporters. Lukas Flückiger & Mathias Flückiger from team Trek world racing followed in second place, boosting their position to 6th place overall. Karl Platt & Stefan Sahm from team Bulls 1 stole the leaders jersey from Kevin Evans and Stephan Sahm with their 3rd place on podium for this sage. With only 10 minutes between the top four teams, its still anyone’s race.

P.S Video includes some great race footage of our Pro Team riders Nic and Simon Lamond, who are currently sitting in 27th place overall.


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