Author: Gugu Lourie

The analogue switch off is the process in which analogue television broadcasting is converted to and replaced by digital television.

At a prestigious ceremony in London on Wednesday night, TshWi-Fi was presented with the global award for bringing data to the people of Tshwane.

With current modes up against their limits, we need new data storage solutions. Tiny defects in diamonds’ atomic structure might turn them into a new medium for memory.

Mercedes-AMG is redefining the performance saloon. The brand is turning the most intelligent executive saloon into the most powerful E-Class of all time in the shape of the next generation of the E 63 4MATIC+ and E 63 S 4MATIC+. By Staff Writer New AMG TRACK PACE app To supplement the RACETIMER, Mercedes-AMG has developed the new Mercedes me connect AMG TRACK PACE app. Customers can use it to analyse and improve their track driving style and to share this with other AMG drivers via Facebook, Vimeo, YouTube or the AMG Private Lounge. This app for Apple iPhones is connected to the…

The Internet continues to be a key engine of growth for business in Africa and globally, with estimates putting its total GDP contribution in Africa at $300 billion within the coming decade.

Make sure to ask the right questions to make sure you know what you’re walking into, before you sign on the dotted line.

The tribute, initiated by Telkom CEO Sipho Maseko, is being undertaken in partnership with Transnet, The Land Bank, the IDC, Standard Bank, BMW, Tsogo Sun and Airports Company South Africa.

All signatures signed with Impression are secure, legally recognised and fully compliant with relevant legislation. Impression also captures 3D information, such as how hard a person presses at each point of the signature, making it virtually impossible to replicate fraudulently.

The internet’s architecture is under attack again as a huge denial of service attack takes out major sites in US and Europe.

Already the claim that South African spend almost a quarter of their income on data is incorrect.

Personalisation to Spur Digital Coupon Growth by 60% – Juniper Research

The aim is to impart knowledge to entrepreneurs about the challenges and opportunities faced in today’s digital economy

There has been some talk in recent weeks that Australia’s much-vaunted “ideas boom” may be over before it’s really begun. But the truth is Australian ideas were booming long before the Turnbull government coined the term – and will continue for a long time to come. By Emma Johnston Whether it’s finding better ways to dry clothes or keep food cool; extracting precious metals more efficiently; creating banknotes that are harder to forge or barrels that monitor wine as it ages; developing spray-on skin cells or real-time maps in your phone; developing ways to see unborn babies in the womb; or…

Mobile phone giant MTN said the start date for the new CEO Rob Shuter has been brought forward by three months to 13 March. By Staff Writer Shuter, a South African-born executive who leads Vodafone’s European cluster as CEO, was expected start by 1 July 2017. “Following the announcement of senior management changes made on 20 June 2016 we are pleased to announce that the starting date for new Group President and CEO Rob Shuter has been brought forward. Rob will be joining us on 13 March 2017.,” said Phuthuma Nhlenko, MTN’s executive chairman. With the completion of his two…

MTN, Africa and Middle East biggest mobile phone operator, said on Monday that it has started the  process to repatriate about R15 billion in MTN Iran. By Staff Writer Economic sanctions were lifted in January in the Middle Eastern country, enabling Iran to re-enter the global economy. This also enabled MTN to start the process of repatriating its funds from Iran. “We are pleased to report that we have commenced the repatriation of cash from MTN Irancell to the Group and expect to conclude the process over the next six months,” said Phuthuma Nhleko, MTN’s executive chairman. The MTN funds…

Africa’s biggest mobile phone operator MTN on Monday reiterated its position on allegations that it improperly repatriated $14 billion out of Nigeria and describe it as unfounded and without merit. By Staff Writer MTN said in a statement that its Nigerian operation continues to refute the allegations that it had improperly repatriated funds from Nigeria. MTN issued a SENS announcement on 28 September 2016 in which MTN Nigeria’s CEO Ferdi Moolman refuted allegations made on the floor of the Senate that MTN Nigeria had improperly repatriated funds from Nigeria. Ferdi Moolman said that  “The allegations made against MTN Nigeria are completely unfounded…

The lead author of a new American Academy of Pediatrics statement summarizes important guidelines for children’s use of electronic devices.

Brain stimulating headsets are being enthusiastically taken up by gamers aiming to boost performance. But there are risks, particularly for children or those vulnerable to mental health problems.

There are a couple of other things that WhatsApp users must do to ensure security.

The decision to sell Allegro is consistent with its strategy to find and realise value for its shareholders.

Customers can order iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus beginning Friday, 14 Octob

Design patents cover how products look – but how much does appearance contribute to profits?

Customers can order iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus beginning Friday, 14 October and both will be available in retail shops and online at www.mtn.co.za

After the Paralympics comes the Cybathlon, where disabled athletes use bionics to compete.

Merrill Lynch South Africa funds R4 million and Royal Bafokeng R1 million