Programming note: CNBC Africa discussing technology in Technology Think Tank special tonight at 21:00.

CNBC Africa (DStv 410) has a special this evening entitled Technology Think Tank at 21:00 discussing the future of technology as well as the dangers and opportunities of technological innovation.

Analysts forming a part of this special that will be repeated on Saturday at 19:00 and Sunday at 10:30 are Mike Stopforth, Arthur Goldstuck, Stafford Masie, Toby Shapshak, Aki Anastasiou and Dion Chang.

''They critique, debate and dissect the future of technology: What are the opportunities and dangers of technology? Are we becoming less social with Social Media? How are location-based services and applications changing the way we live? And are touch screens the new sliced bread?'' says CNBC Africa.