Attendees react to 2017 Healthcare Innovation Summit Africa
2017 Healthcare Innovation Summit Africa. (Photography by Darryl Linington). The 3rd edition of the Healthcare Innovation Summit Africa (#HISA2017) took place on 29 and 30 August 2017 at Vodacom World...
View ArticleWhich data centre is right for you?
Which data centre is right for you? (image: bluecoat.com) Data centres act as the data and app stores of businesses, they provide raw computing power and connectivity. As such, they are core to any...
View ArticleTop 5 mobile digital risks to look out for
Alastair Paterson, CEO and Co-Founder of Digital Shadows (Source: YHP) I’ll venture to guess you’re using a mobile device to read this. In a recent Ericsson Mobility Report, the total number of mobile...
View ArticleFacebook launches Developer Circles in South Africa
Facebook's Developer Circles hits South Africa. Social media giant, Facebook, announced on Wednesday, 6 September 2017, that the company has begun the roll-out of Developer Circles in South African...
View ArticleArk: Survival Evolved Review
After being in early access for quite some time, Ark: Survival Evolved has finally hit retail stores around the globe - and is available on the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PC and Mac. Essentially an...
View ArticleLiquid Telecom upgrades internet speed in East Africa
Liquid telecom upgrades internet speed in East Africa. Liquid Telecom has revealed that it has completed 100G upgrades to key routes on the East African fibre ring. Liquid telecom will provide 100G...
View ArticleTop 3 steps to move your start up to the cloud
Dieter Rosch, BBD executive Cloud computing is transforming the way companies interact with their customers, with 93 percent of South African companies currently either implementing or planning the...
View ArticleNCC clarifies stance on "fake phones causing cancer" statement
NCC clarifies stance on "fake phones causing cancer" statement (Image source: Buzz Nigeria) According to a report by Nigerian Communications Week, the management of the Nigerian Communications...
View ArticleVodafone sells off 5.2 percent of shares in listing requirement cull
Vodafone sells off 5.2% of Vodacom shares in listing requirement cull. (Image Source: Tech Trends Zambia) The Vodafone Group announced on Tuesday 5 September 2017 that the company's subsidiary,...
View ArticleFuture leaders should pay attention to online presence
Future leaders should pay attention to the online presence-expert Social media aggregators are rapidly gaining traction in the executive search and recruitment industries, and anyone planning on...
View ArticleDigital Transformation Congress 2017 set for Nigeria
The Digital Transformation Congress 2017 is set to take place at the Lagos Oriental Hotel on 17 November. The Digital Transformation Congress (DTC2017) is expected to take place at the Lagos Oriental...
View ArticleHow new local data centres will drive digital transformation in Africa
Claude Schuck, regional manager at Veeam Africa. Fundamental to the digital transformation process and becoming an always-on enterprise is access to data, be it mission-critical, business-critical, or...
View ArticleFour guardians that guide software development
Gareth Hawkey, CEO of redPanda Software. Speed, efficiency and constant disruption are what characterise and define today’s business environment. For those that cannot innovate, adapt and respond...
View ArticleAre we ready for a digitised humanity?
Are we ready for a digitised humanity? Humanity has witnessed more technology-driven transformational change during the past 30 years than in the entire span of human history preceding it, noted Greg...
View ArticleHere's how companies can benefit from machine learning
Here's how companies can benefit from machine learning. When a technology has its breakthrough, can often only be determined in hindsight. In the case of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine...
View ArticleHuawei's new Y series devices launched in Kenya
The Huawei Y7 Prime is now available in Kenya. (image source: Vmall) Huawei, on 6 September 2017, launched three of their mid-range smartphone devices in Kenya. The Huawei Y7 Prime, Huawei Y5 and...
View ArticleHow the new data protection act will affect startups
For African businesses – large or small – looking to do business with the European Union, non-compliance could mean non-business. The protection of data has been the subject of thousands of...
View ArticleDestiny 2 servers down
Destiny 2 servers down. PlayStation 4 users attempting to login into Destiny 2 have recently been greeted by a server error. Developer Bungie has confirmed that Destiny 2 servers are currently down...
View ArticleSouth Africans prefer mobile banking to access banking services-Study
Avaya survey of nine countries shows South African banking customers most likely to choose mobile app to contact their bank. A study conducted by Avaya reveals that South African consumers prefer a...
View ArticleThe Nokia 8 launches in South Africa
The Nokia 8 launched in South Africa. The new Nokia 8 was released on Thursday 7 September 2017 in Johannesburg, South Africa. HMD Global, the home of Nokia phones, unveiled the first flagship device...
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