Category Archives: Press

Blueworld in the press

Blueworld was recently featured in the Media24 staff magazine which goes out to thousands of Naspers employees around the country - click for the big version

More press

Blueworld boys The last couple of weeks has seen some “organic press” for BlueWorld, meaning we’re being spoken about as opposed to us talking about ourselves… It’s progress in the right direction.

Check out the following links if you’re interested to keep a tab on what’s being said:

Networking with a local twist
SA networking site on the go
Blueworld launches mobile platform
Internet boom in SA

Blueworld press

We’ve been working hard at generating press around the new Blueworld launch. Thanks to everyone who has published Blueworld news in the past few weeks -

Online press

Improved functionality for local youth social network
Blueworld revamp
SA social networking site rolls out updates
SA’s Blueworld unveils new tools
The new Blueworld goes live (Alex Ion/My blog)
Silicon Valley watch out: Blueworld

Print press

Blueworld’s Operations manager, Charl Norman, was interviewed by the Techno Times insert in the Cape Times.

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‘Blueworld is SA’s own Facebook’ - not the angle we wanted to go with but you can’t always control these things.

Blueworld on Carte Blanche

Blueworld was featured on Carte Blanche alongside Rafiq Phillips in a much debated web 2.0 episode. Carte Blanche footage from the Blueworld video galleries.

Blueworld on the 20 something show

Blueworld was featured on the 20 something show in a episode about social networking, Facebook and Blueworld. The show features two of Blueworld’s founders Charl Norman and Bradley Voges -

Blueworld named in South Africa’s web startups to watch

Blueworld has been named on Bandwidth Blog’s 2007 list of web startups to watch.

Blueworld is an social network which allows you to create your own profile and express yourself through blogs, videos and photos which aggregates on your profile and in various sub areas of the network. Sort of South Africa’s Myspace, Blueworld also features clubbing photos from around South Africa including foreign destinations such as London and Germany.

Founded by Brent Brooks, Bradley Voges and Charl Norman

[Disclaimer - Charl Norman is involved with Blueworld]

Blueworld listed as top startup

Blueworld has been listed in Intelligence magazines web 2.0 startups to look out for - we where named with some big names in the local internet space including the likes of Muti, Afrigator and Amatomu. You can view the full article here

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