43 Percent of Manufactures Embrace IIoT: Study
The move toward IIoT enables real-time visibility and decision making across the supply chain. (image source: pixabay.com) A study conducted by Zebra Technologies Corporation has revealed that nearly...
View ArticleDeadline to enter the AppsAfrica Awards is fast approaching
Deadline to enter the AppsAfrica Awards is fast approaching The deadline for entries to the third annual AppsAfrica Awards, which celebrates the best in mobile and tech from across Africa is fast...
View ArticleNew SAP Study Shows Growth Depends on Digital Skills Investment
New SAP Study Shows Growth Depends on Digital Skills Investment. (Image Source: pnrsoftsol.com) According to new survey results released by SAP SE, business leaders who have completed digital...
View ArticleValter Adao: "Innovation will lead to cheaper and accessible healthcare"
Valter Adao "Innovation will lead to cheaper and more accessible healthcare." IT News Africa recently sat down with Valter Adao, the lead Director/Partner at Deloitte Digital Africa and Innovation...
View ArticleSouth Africa: Nintendo Switch Pop Up Zone Opens In Sandton
Thato Sikwane AKA "DJ Fresh" playing Mario Kart on the Nintendo Switch. (Photography by Darryl Linington). The Nintendo Switch Pop Up Zone has officially opened its doors in Johannesburg's Sandton...
View ArticleKenya rolls out electronic passports
Kenya's e-passport will replace the current passport by 2019. Kenya is set to phase out all current passports and replace them with electronic ones by 2019. The Immigration Department will start...
View ArticleNCC warns Nigerians that "fake phones can cause cancer"
The Nigerian Communications Commission warns Nigerians that "fake phones can cause cancer" (Image source: Buzz Nigeria) The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has warned Nigerians that using...
View ArticleOmni-channel: IoT in practice
Wynand Smit, CEO of INOVO, a contact centre business solutions provide. The Internet of Things (IoT) sounds both magical and cryptic; those operating in the environment where its capabilities are...
View ArticleDEOD Adds Chromecast And Social Media Sharing Functions
DEOD adds Chromecast functionality. Digital Entertainment On Demand, an online Video on Demand streaming platform from Discover Digital, announced on Wednesday, 30 August 2017, that after the...
View ArticleTheTreeApp launched in South Africa
Indigenous landscaper in Mmplumlanga updating his gardening knowledge with TheTreeApp South Africa. (image source: Laun.) A new app that enables users to search for specific trees; or to get an idea...
View ArticleFacebook And Instagram Could Catapult African Tourism
Facebook And Instagram Could Catapult African Tourism.face Attending the Annual World Tourism Conference in Rwanda, Facebook and Instagram representatives were in Kigali this week (28-31 August 2017)...
View ArticleTwitter reacts to Kenyan Supreme Court nullifying elections
Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta. The Supreme Court has called for a new election within 60 days after finding irregularities in the re-election of President Uhuru Kenyatta in August 2017. The court...
View ArticleSouth Africa: Google trends of the week
The most searched terms on Google in South Africa this week. Another week has gone by where millions of South Africans have gone online to keep up to date with all the trending topics and news for the...
View ArticleLenovo Yoga 720 and Miix 720 now available in South Africa
The Yoga 720 detects which mode it is in—laptop, tent, stand, or tablet—and automatically adjusts its performance and thermals accordingly. Lenovo has announced the launch of two of its latest...
View ArticleIT News Africa: Top Stories Of The Week
IT News Africa: Top Stories Of The Week This week in tech saw a number of developments across the African continent and the world. Nigerian inventor, Oshiorenoya Agabi, revealed that he has developed...
View ArticleSurfing the next wave of building and security systems
Surfing the next wave of building and security systems. Many commercial facilities in South African have a number of different security solutions in place. As technologies continue to advance and...
View ArticleHow to protect your PC system from viruses
How to protect your PC system from viruses. Virus threats have always been around the cyber community affecting not only their security but causing data loss as well. Virus threats in the form of...
View ArticleWinners of the MTN Women in ICT Partnership for Change Awards revealed
Winners of the MTN Women in ICT Partnership for Change Awards revealed. The curtain came down for the 2017 chapter of the MTN Women in ICT – Partnership for Change Awards when MTN, and its partners,...
View ArticleNairobi Garage relocates to state-of-the-art premises
Nairobi Garage relocates to state-of-the-art premises. Nairobi Garage has revealed the official opening of its new state-of-the-art entrepreneurship centre, featuring three floors of specially...
View ArticleIFA 2017: Motorola Launches Moto x4 and Moto z2
Motorola launches new Moto x4 and Moto z2 Force Addition. Motorola, a subsidiary of Lenovo, announced the launch of two new devices on Monday the 4th of August in Berlin at the world renowned 2017...
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