Shoppers warned of fraud spike during Black Friday and Cyber Monday
Shoppers warned of fraud spike during Black Friday and Cyber Monday. South Africans preparing to go shopping over this year’s Black Friday weekend should be aware of the likely spike in fraud over...
View ArticleKenyan retailers ready systems for Cyber Monday
Kenyan retailers ready systems for Cyber Monday. Considered the unofficial beginning of the December 2017 shopping season, Black Friday is upon us, this will be followed by Cyber Monday. Together,...
View ArticleHow the financial industry can ensure a secure future despite evolving threats
How the financial industry can ensure a secure future despite evolving threats.(Image Source: With an increasingly connected world spurring on the perpetual rise of the Internet of Things (IoT), data...
View ArticleWhat will the Black Friday of the future look like?
Likun Zhao, GM at Huawei Consumer Business Group. South Africans have well and truly jumped on the Black Friday bandwagon over the past few years, embracing the Americans’ Thanksgiving shopping...
View ArticleBlack Friday, Cyber Monday 2017 reflect growing digital evolution
Claude Schuck, regional manager for Africa at Veeam. With digital transformation initiatives permeating everything business does, the Black Friday and Cyber Monday period this year is expected to...
View ArticleSouth Africa: New science learning app targets teenage girls in Johannesburg
South Africa: New science learning app targets teenage girls in Johannesburg. The I Am Science initiative launched by Goethe-Institut is in line with movements such as #BlackGirlMagic, the initiative...
View ArticleHow technology in insurance is assisting women
How technology in insurance is assisting women. The incorporation of technology into the insurance industry is becoming more apparent every day. The insurance sector is partnering up with technology...
View ArticleNigeria: NCC rejects telcos tariff hike plea
Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta is the Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Office (EVC/CEO) of the Nigerian Communications Commission. The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has revealed that...
View ArticleRwandan startups to return after two weeks e-commerce training
Rwandan startups to return after two weeks e-commerce training. (image: garagestock) Three Rwandan entrepreneurs who were part of the 25 Africans selected to participate in the inaugural eFounders...
View ArticlePlayStation PlayLink: The most fun you will have this Festive Season
PlayStation PlayLink: The most fun you will have this Festive Season. The Festive Season is upon us and what better way to spend it than by playing games with the family. PlayStation's PlayLink...
View ArticleSouth Africa to increase demand for cloud storage
Brent Cary, regional sales manager, Genetec Inc. Mimicking global trends, South Africa can expect an increased demand for cloud storage on the back of several trends including Microsoft's recent Azure...
View ArticleIoT and ERP is a powerful combination that gives African SMEs agility
IoT and ERP is a powerful combination that gives African SMEs agility. (image source: Flickr/JCT600) Stop for just a minute and take a look at your office printer. It may not be particularly exciting...
View ArticleHP Sprocket photo printer review
HP Sprocket printer review. (image source: HP Support) The HP Sprocket wireless printer is a portable instant device that prints photos from your smartphone. These kinds of printers have existed for a...
View ArticleSouth Africa: Droppa plans 2018 expansion
South Africa: Droppa plans 2018 expansion. Droppa, a South African on-demand logistics startup, revealed on Monday 27 November 2017 that it is planning to expand to Cape Town and Durban in 2018 having...
View ArticleSouth Africa: BCX and GE announce agri-tech partnership
South Africa: BCX and GE announce agri-tech partnership. On Monday 27 November 2017 in Johannesburg, South Africa, information and communications technology company, BCX, and digital industrial...
View ArticleThe crucial role of the cyber insurer
Simon Campbell-Young from MyCyberCare. The role of the insurer has evolved over the years, from one who simply offers protection, to one that tailors solutions specific to the needs of individuals and...
View ArticleInternet of Things devices evolve but are still vulnerable
Internet of Things devices evolve but are still vulnerable. Kaspersky Lab researchers examined the reality of the threat behind the Internet of Things (IoT) in 2015. The results were concerning, and 2...
View ArticleAttivo Networks bolsters security defences across South and Sub-Saharan...
Ray Kafity, Vice President, Middle East, Turkey and Africa, at Attivo Networks. Attivo Networks, the leader in deception for cyber security threat detection, on Tuesday 28 November 2017 announced a...
View ArticleTop 10 African countries ranked by ICT development
Top 10 African countries ranked by ICT development. As the world heads into the 4th industrial revolution it has become more important than ever that African countries focus on their ICT development...
View ArticleTakealot rakes in R87 million on Black Friday
Takealot rakes in R87 million on Black Friday. As Black Friday kicked off at Midnight on the 24th of November 2017, Takealot simultaneously kicked off their annual Blue Dot Sale, which ends on the...
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