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Author: Gugu Lourie
Some people have questioned the relevance of having brick and mortar retail stores in this connected world, but the reality is that South Africans still rely heavily on experiencing products first-hand, especially high-end technology ones, before making a purchasing decision.
The quest to be crowned South Africa’s best FIFA 17 player will reach its conclusion this month, as the top eight players from across the country take to the virtual pitch on 26 November to be awarded the prestigious title of Kwesé Sports’ African Championship eSports (ACE) champion. By Staff Writer ACE has been the biggest FIFA tournament in the country, with more than 850 entries received between Cape Town and Johannesburg. The final leg of the tournament will see four players from Cape Town go head-to-head against four players from Johannesburg, and competitors will progress to the grand final…
If merchants face too many chargeback claims their bank will revoke their merchant account.
Africa battles with a dearth of data and seems unable to scale up health innovations. If these can be systematically addressed, the continent can take great strides towards better health for all.
Few events will bring an end to celebrations like being a victim of cybercrime, losing personal information, money, and perhaps more.
Most of these are records of births, marriages, deaths, ID applications, naturalisation and permitting and date back to the late 1800. These include 110 million birth records, which carry records of generations that can be used to construct family trees.
The MyTreasury.co.za algorithm searches 670 different rates at eight deposit taking institutions to find you the best product. These options are constantly expanding. Clients can specify liquidity ranging from one day to five years and amounts from R1000 to R50 million.
WBS is keen to engage with other telecoms firms and service providers to explore additional, similar agreements of mutual benefit.
Apple can learn a lot from Google Glass and other augmented reality glasses.
Prophet Rabalago on Monday and he said that he uses Doom insect killer to heal people with cancer, HIV or any other illness.
The new MTN BEE transaction, together with the continuing contribution of the MTN Zakhele empowerment transaction, translates to an effective indirect “see-through” black ownership in excess of 30% of MTN’s South African operations.
Mafu joins FibreCo from Broadband Infraco where he was responsible for driving revenue expansion and customer acquisition as Chief Marketing & Sales Officer.
Banking and financial-services providers have more data than any other industry at their disposal – it’s time to make the most of this, for the benefit of customers themselves.
The first tender for South Africa Connect – the government’s ambitious broadband roll-out plan to provide internet access to all South Africans by 2020 – has been cancelled.
In a statement on Monday, National Treasury said the renegotiated contract — through Business Connexion (BCX) — will save hundreds of millions in the next two years.
While the rapid growth of technology presents us with boundless opportunities, it also requires vigilance to prevent consumers and business being vulnerable to cybercrime.
DocFox is now exclusively available to the South African market, with plans to expand internationally via its US investor network and Norton Rose Fulbright’s global presence
Teraco (Johannesburg) selected as colocation partner to grow IP services in SADC region
As self-driving cars proliferate, we need a system to handle difficult situations.
MTN identified a new market opportunity for commercial refrigeration monitoring at point-of-sales for large bottling companies. MTN together with Huawei and local partners, have developed a leading solution for the bottling and beverage industry.
Vox partners for festive cheer in Showmax and Fat Pipe data bundle
We have successfully launched a pioneering NB-IOT service in Africa, and we are looking forward to provide IoT services in other areas as well including smart farming, smart fridges, smart homes, wildlife tracking and smart parking
More than 250 South African companies hire through OfferZen; provides pipeline of developer talent into tech industry.
“Cloud computing and outsourcing within enterprise has grown in acceptance and popularity. The Internet of Things (IoT), increased demand for online content and storage requirements are also all trends playing a significant role within a data centre.”
Earlier this year, Vodacom has pulled the plug on its M-Pesa product in South Africa after admitting that the service doesn’t stand a chance to succeed in the country