What is open banking and what does it mean for South Africa?
Matthew Barnard, executive at software development company BBD. Imagine if you owned your bank data and could decide who you want to share this data with, thereby gaining access to a broad range of...
View ArticleKingdom Come: Deliverance - Launch Trailer
Kingdom Come Deliverance. Bohemia – located in the heart of Europe, the region is rich in culture, silver, and sprawling castles. The death of its beloved ruler, Emperor Charles IV, has plunged the...
View ArticleCould breeding a ‘digital twin’ save our ‘dying’ cities?
Matt Coetzee and Jacob Lindsay, Aurecon. In the controversial novel ‘My Sister’s Keeper’, parents conceive a ‘saviour sibling’ for the sole purpose of producing compatible organs and blood that will...
View ArticleExpect even more mind-blowing tech developments in 2018
Aneshan Ramaloo, Senior Business Solutions Manager at SAS. It used to take months to be able to say whether a particular treatment for cancer was working - wasting precious time which might otherwise...
View ArticleAltron’s ARH to roll out broadband network in Limpopo
Altron’s ARH to roll out broadband network in Limpopo. Altron’s Altech Radio Holdings (ARH) has been appointed by the Limpopo Provincial Government to roll out open access broadband network across the...
View ArticleEA Sports UFC 3 Review
UFC 3 Review. Developed by EA Canada and published by EA Sports, UFC 3 is the latest mixed martial arts fighting game to grace the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. Last year's cover star Connor McGregor...
View ArticleCompanies are using just a fraction of their data
Companies are using just a fraction of their data. There’s a long-standing myth that we only use 10% of our brains. Luckily it’s not true – otherwise who knows how far back in the dark ages we’d still...
View ArticleInformation Regulator makes first statement about unlawful processing
Information Regulator makes first statement about unlawful processing. Although the Information Regulator is not yet fully operational, it has already received numerous complaints relating to the...
View ArticleTanzania: Government seeks to extend mobile money interoperability
Tanzania: Government seeks to extend mobile money interoperability. (image: TransUnion) The Tanzanian government has urged Mobile Money operators, within the country, to register transactions with a...
View ArticleMultivariate testing for your customer journey
Multivariate testing for your customer journey. Measurement and testing is rapidly becoming a standard requirement; however, it is meaningless if we don’t understand how to apply the results of this...
View ArticleMobility Centre for Africa set to advance the future of mobility
Mobility Centre for Africa set to advance the future of mobility. The Mobility Centre for Africa NPC (MCA) hosted it’s 3rd Future Mobility Roundtable in Cape Town on 13 February 2018. The discussion,...
View Article6 myths about Cloud busted - A quick guide for SMEs
Six myths about Cloud busted - A quick guide for SMEs.cloud There’s so much to think about when you’re launching or running your small business, but there’s no doubt that building an effective...
View ArticleMTN still owes $609 million of Nigerian mega fine
Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta is the Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Office (EVC/CEO) of the Nigerian Communications Commission. On Thursday 15 February 2018, Prof. Umar Danbatta, executive...
View ArticleStudy: South African businesses lag behind global peers in leveraging technology
South African business lag global peers in leveraging technology to integrate into customers lives-study According to Accenture Technology Vision 2018, South African businesses wanting to leverage the...
View ArticleGoogle removes "View Image" button: Here's how to get it back
Google removes "View Image" button: Here's how to get it back. On Friday 16 January 2018 Google had made a few changes to the way Image Search works on the search engine. However, one of the biggest...
View ArticleThe future of learning is here
The future of learning is here. Employee expectations regarding organisational learning mirror their experiences in how they consume content outside of work. In a study conducted by CEB of over 90K...
View ArticleNigerian e-library startup Panacea launches Android app
Nigerian e-library startup Panacea launches Android app. Nigerian e-library startup, Panacea, has announced that it has launched an Android app version of the platform, which allows users to rent...
View ArticleNew SES VP of Sales to expand video business in Africa
Clint Brown, Vice President, Sales and Market Development for Africa at SES. On Monday 19 January 2018, SES Video announced the appointment of Clint Brown as the new Vice President, Sales and Market...
View ArticleThomson Reuters launches Eikon Mobile App in Africa
Thomson Reuters launches Eikon Mobile App in Africa. (image source: Thomson Reuters) Thomson Reuters has announced the launch of the Thomson Reuters Eikon mobile app to give their customers in Africa...
View ArticleSelling your privacy for ‘free’ services
Selling your privacy for ‘free’ services. Facebook, Twitter, Snapchat, Instagram… Chances are that most people are a user of at least one of these social media sites. However, when signing up for a...
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