Balancing agility and increased complexity for effective data management in...
Ask any CIO today what their primary motivations are behind a move to the cloud, and increased agility is frequently in the top three. While cost savings still drive a significant proportion of cloud...
View ArticleBattlefield 1 open beta set for August 31 2016
Battlefield 1 open beta set for August 31 2016. DICE and Electronic Arts have revealed that the Battlefield 1 Open Beta will begin on August 31st on Xbox One, PC via Origin, and on the PlayStation 4....
View ArticleLenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Review
Lenovo has yet again built another superb laptop that not only looks sleek and stylish, but also packs in a plethora of powerful tech under its hood. When taking a closer look at the Lenovo ThinkPad X1...
View ArticleHow apps can boost small African business profits and productivity
(Image Source: http://marketingland.com/). According to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), labour productivity in South Africa has trended downwards since 2011 – and, in...
View ArticleGoogle’s latest video calling app launches globally
Google’s latest video calling app launches globally. Google has unveiled its latest video calling app, which has been dubbed by the company as “Duo.” According to Google, the app has gone live globally...
View ArticleAfrican Fintech innovation is about improving client access rather than...
African Fintech innovation is about improving client access rather than experience. (Image Source: pwc.com). Logistics and infrastructure challenges, together with high business start-up costs, have in...
View ArticleAfrica’s youth need to become techpreneurs
Africa’s youth need to become techpreneurs.(Image Source: http://kenvibez.com) Africa’s youth need to move from being technologists to techpreneurs, fintechonlogist to fintechpreneurs, thereby...
View ArticleMafia III – The Heist – Official Gamescom 2016 Trailer
2K and Hangar 13 have released the Mafia III – The Heist – Official Gamescom 2016 Trailer. The Mafia took so much from so many in its rise to power in New Bordeaux. When Lincoln Clay came back from...
View ArticleWhat are the “things” in the Internet of Things?
User-based devices that communicate, consume content, and create and publish content for other people to utilise have dominated our current version of the Internet. The developing Internet of Things...
View ArticleHow African banks are losing their hold on the payment space
How African banks are losing their hold on the payment space. (image credit: Techcentral) Traditional banks are poised to lose as much as 50% of their ownership of the payment space by the end of 2016....
View ArticleFighting back with technology to combat fraudsters
Technological advances provide more powerful tools in strengthening companies’ defences against fraud, as well as a means for the fraudster to find areas of vulnerability to penetrate. As much as...
View ArticleInjustice 2 set to include Suicide Squad Members
Injustice 2 set to include Suicide Squad Members. Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and NetherRealm Studios have revealed that two prominent Super-Villain members from the Suicide Squad who are...
View ArticleCan FTTH bring an end to capped services in South Africa?
South Africa’s bandwidth pricing has experienced less dramatic reductions of late, after several years of more aggressive price drops – but, predicts Brian Timperley of Turrito Networks, a new round of...
View ArticleThe age of the app: How small business owners can earn time
The age of the app: How small business owners can earn time. (Image Source: http://marketingland.com/). Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) provide enormous value to South Africa’s economic growth and...
View ArticleResolve Solution Partners & SJS Energy partner for a new era in energy
Resolve Solution Partners & SJS Energy partner for a new era in energy. In an effort to capitalise on the significant opportunities that exist in the fuel industry, particularly in sub-Saharan...
View ArticleHuawei P9: Ground Breaking Dual Lens, A Historic Pairing
HUAWEI P9: GROUND BREAKING DUAL LENS, A HISTORIC PAIRING. Huawei Technologies, a leading mobile manufacturer, have unveiled the much anticipated P9, the world’s first co-engineered Leica dual-camera...
View ArticleWatch the opening of BioShock fully remastered
Watch the opening of BioShock fully remastered. You can now watch the iconic opening sequence from the original BioShock, fully remastered for modern consoles in the BioShock: The Collection Remastered...
View ArticleCarrier neutral data centres – The key to unlocking SA’s connectivity potential?
Carrier neutral data centres – The key to unlocking SA’s connectivity potential? (Image Source: techxact.com). Recently, the telecommunications industry has seen a sweeping growth in data traffic on a...
View ArticleTelkom offers R500 000 reward for information as business sabotage spikes
Telkom offers R500 000 reward for information as business sabotage spikes. A number of Telkom facilities around South Africa have, according to the telecom giant, been targeted in a series of acts of...
View ArticleSeacom to connect UbuntuNet in East Africa
Seacom to connect UbuntuNet in East Africa. UbuntuNet Alliance has awarded a 15-year contract to SEACOM to provide point to point connectivity services to National Research and Education Networks...
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