Cell C signs new roaming agreement with MTN
No new sim cards will be required for Cell C’s customers. Cell C announced on Tuesday, 29 May 2018 that it has entered into a roaming agreement with MTN in order to complement Cell C’s own network....
View ArticleSamsung introduces the Galaxy A6+
Samsung introduces the Galaxy A6+ Samsung Electronics announced the arrival of the Galaxy A6+. This device will be available in stores on the 1st of June 2018. Featuring a sleek premium design and...
View ArticleCommon backup blunders - how even the smallest error can cost you your data
Marius Maritz, Department Manager for CloudProtect at Gabsten Technologies We all know backup is important, which is why most organisations ensure they have sufficient backup in place. After all, data...
View ArticleVeeam appoints Kate Mollett as new Africa Regional Manager
Kate Mollett appointed as Veaam Africa Regional Manager. Veeam Software, the leader in Intelligent Data Management for the Hyper-Available Enterprise today announced that it has appointed Kate Mollett...
View ArticleWATCH: Viva Technology 2018 Highlights
More than 125 countries were represented at Viva Technology 2018. Taking its position as the ‘global engagement for startups and leaders’, more than 125 countries were represented at Viva Technology...
View ArticleFounder and CEO of Future Nation Schools, Sizwe Nxasana to deliver a keynote...
Founder and CEO of Future Nation Schools, Sizwe Nxasana. Sizwe Nxasana, the Founder and CEO of Future Nation Schools and Chairman of the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) will deliver a...
View ArticleWhy advanced application security is a match for today’s sophisticated...
Why advanced application security is a match for today’s sophisticated cyber-attacks. Hackers across EMEA are warming up for the FIFA World Cup. As all eyes turn to the pitch, they’ll be booting up...
View ArticleKolok improves efficiencies with Citrix
Kolok improves efficiencies with Citrix Kolok, a division of the Bidvest Group and one of South Africa’s largest IT distributors, has deployed Citrix NetScaler SD-WAN to improve its customer service,...
View ArticleSouth African companies need to up the pace on data analytics
Dr Yudhvir Seetharam, Head of Analytics at FNB Business Analysing data and providing actionable insights from it has become a common phenomenon. Data and analytics, once buzzwords, are now part of...
View ArticleLidya raises $6.9 million in a Series A led by Omidyar Network
Lidya raises $6.9 million in a Series A led by Omidyar Network. Lidya, a digital financial services platform that provides access to credit for micro-, small-, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) in...
View ArticleThe war on cybercrime – why all Kenyan organisations need to play their part
Brian Pinnock, Mimecast Africa and the Middle East Cyberattacks in Kenya are on the rise. There’s barely a day that goes by where you don’t hear about a major data breach or an organisation that has...
View ArticleFreshworks AI tools to help filter Twitter messages
Freshworks delivers AI-powered intelligent experiences. Against a background where market disruption is key to creating new opportunities, Freshworks has embraced Artificial Intelligence (AI). Having...
View ArticleCreating the best cyber-security defences for the public sector
By Sanjay Vaid, Director, Cybersecurity and Risk Services-Africa, Continental Europe (CE), Wipro Limited In the public sector, the risks of data breaches are vast, costing millions in halted or...
View ArticleInnovation for a smarter world: ITU Telecom World 2018
Innovation for a smarter world: ITU Telecom World 2018 Creativity and innovation have driven human development throughout the course of history. From agriculture to industry to the information age,...
View ArticleMoneyGram launches services to all bank accounts in Ghana
Gives consumers a new option to receive funds in Africa's fifth largest remittance recipient market MoneyGram announced on Tuesday 29 May 2018, the launch of money transfer service directly to any...
View ArticleNew technologies expanding satellite markets
Dr Dawie de Wet, CEO of Q-KON. Satellite has proved its worth as a connectivity medium in areas where there is no fixed line infrastructure. While it has remained a niche solution as a result of the...
View ArticleBiometric tech being deployed in SA could prove risky
There are a number of key fingerprint sensors in the market today The use of biometrics is set to go mainstream in South Africa, as Home Affairs local banks roll out major identification projects. But...
View ArticleTech in the Wild: The gadgets keeping our animals safe
The gadgets keeping our animals safe From sharks that send a Tweet to bathers warning them of their presence to cutting-edge data collection on animal populations and habitats, technology is fast...
View ArticleThe customer engagement metrics that your call centre needs to track
Providing quality customer experience is certainly the way of the future. According to Econsultancy’s 2018 Digital Trends Report, businesses are most excited about the opportunities that customer...
View ArticleApple working on NFC tech for iPhones that unlocks doors
Apple CEO Tim Cook Apple is taking digital technology to a whole new level. According to the records by The Information, the giant technology company is expected to enable the NFC enabled iPhone to be...
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