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The best and cheapest mobile data bundle alternatives in South Africa
The best/cheapest mobile data bundle alternatives in South Africa. Although the petrol price is on the steady decline and inflation has settled, exorbitant mobile data costs is still a problem. Many...
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Demand for water related items spikes on bidorbuy as #DayZero draws closer
Demand for water related items spikes on bidorbuy as #DayZero draws closer. On 2 February 2018, South African online marketplace and store, bidorbuy, revealed that the site has seen a sharp rise in...
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This is the reality of digital extortion
The reality of digital extortion. (Image Source: CNBC)ran Extortion. Yes, it is an ugly word and its meaning seems to transcend that of blackmail, reaching into the seedier corners of the criminal...
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New Ransomware seeks to destroy your business
Paul Jolliffe, Lead DSM: Security at T-Systems South Africa. Ransomware - a type of malware that infiltrates and infects a user or company’s system and encrypts their data, holding the organisation to...
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SqwidNet IoT Entrepreneurship Programme- "Looking to solve challenges through...
Reshaad Sha, CEO SqwidNet. SqwidNet, the licensed Sigfox IoT network operator in South Africa, recently concluded their inaugural three-day face-to-face workshop with the first batch of entrepreneurs....
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Avnet South Africa set to showcase IOT solutions at IOTFA 2018
The Internet of Things Forum Africa 2018 will take place on 14-15 March 2018 in Johannesburg. Avnet South Africa will showcase its IoT solutions at the second edition Internet of Things Forum Africa...
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What to consider before committing to cloud
Andrew Cruise, managing director, Routed, South Africa. Africa’s neutral cloud infrastructure business, Routed, says that while IDC predicts public cloud revenue to reach $236 billion by 2020, local...
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Can we solve the tax dilemma around Bitcoin?
Christopher Renwick, Attorney at Tax Consulting SA Although usually behind the global curve, South Africa seems to be keeping pace with the current Bitcoin trend. This is positive, as we are living in...
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Watch: Dr. Thomas Mensah discusses Africa's "Silicon Valley" potential
Dr Thomas Mensah, Ghanaian inventor and tech pioneer. At the Technology Innovation Conference 2018, held between 1-2 February 2018, IT News Africa spoke to Dr. Thomas Mensah, a world-renowned inventor...
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Huawei showcases 4K video streaming solution with FTTH
Huawei showcases 4K video streaming solution with FTTH Huawei Technologies is piloting its 4K video streaming solution in a residential complex in Sandton, Johannesburg, South Africa. In a first for...
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Are you investing in sticky-tape cloud solutions?
Are you investing in sticky-tape cloud solutions? Africa’s only neutral cloud infrastructure business, Routed, says that while IDC predicts public cloud revenue to reach $236 billion by 2020, local...
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Make the most of your money with AI and machine learning
Bradley Elliott, MD of digital agency Platinum Seed. Research firm Ovum predicts that by 2021 virtual digital assistants will be on 7.5 billion active devices by 2021, with smartphones and tablets...
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Airtel Nigeria customer seeks 5 million naira in compensation
Airtel Nigeria customer seeks ₦5 million in compensation (Image Source: ) It has emerged that Niyi Bada, a subscriber on Airtel's network in Nigeria, has logged a claim demanding that the company pay...
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Sendy plans East African expansion
Logistics technology firm, Sendy plans East African expansion. Sendy, a logistics firm backed by Safaricom, has announced plans to expand into East Africa by the end of 2018. The on-demand logistics...
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AccessKenya rebrands and focuses on developing ICT solutions
AccessKenya rebrands and focuses on developing ICT solutions. AccessKenya Group has announced the final stage of transition. The company rebranded to Internet Solutions Kenya- with a suite of ICT...
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Solutions to help you secure your IoT devices
Solutions to help you secure your IoT devices. IoT security is becoming more urgent. In October, 2017 warnings cropped up of a brewing Internet of Things (IoT) botnet building for an unknown attack at...
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Google and FPB partner on Safer Internet Day
Safer Internet Day: Google, Film and Publications Board partner to empower kids and educators. On Tuesday 6 February 2018, the world celebrates Safer Internet Day and Google took the opportunity to...
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Darktrace revealed as Gold sponsor of IoT Forum Africa
The Internet of Things Forum Africa 2018 will take place on 14-15 March 2018 in Johannesburg. Darktrace has been confirmed as a Gold Sponsor for the second edition of Africa’s leading Internet of...
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Introducing the Art of Phone Shui
Introducing the Art of Phone Shui. HMD Global, the home of Nokia phones, is introducing the world to a new philosophy: The Art of Phone Shui - a spoof of the philosophy of Feng Shui, and brings to...
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Facebook unites with partners across Africa for a safer Internet
Facebook unites with partners across Africa for a safer Internet (Image source:Google/ business2community.com) On Safer Internet Day, 6 February 2018, Facebook announced a number of partnerships...
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