Samsung Galaxy Note7 unveiled
Samsung Galaxy Note7 unveiled. Samsung Electronics has unveiled its latest device, the Galaxy Note7. According to the company, the latest device packs in a plethora of features that are expected to set...
View ArticleFortiGuard Labs cyber threat landscape global report revealed
FortiGuard Labs cyber threat landscape global report revealed. Fortinet has revealed the findings of its FortiGuard Labs cyber threat landscape global report. “The expanding attack surface enabled by...
View ArticleNigeria urged to restore money transfer services
Ismail Ahmed, founder and CEO, WorldRemit. (Image Source: Wired.co.uk) According to a report via TelecomPaper, WorldRemit has called for the urgent restoration of money transfers to Nigeria as...
View ArticleSouth Africa: Get the 2016 Municipal Election results here
South Africa: Get the 2016 Municipal Election results here. (Image Source: eNCA.com). On 3 August 2016, South African residents went to the polls to cast their votes in the 2016 Municipal Elections....
View ArticleNigeria: NCC appoints new commissioners
According to a report by TelecomPaper, Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Senator Olabiyi Durojaiye as chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). According to the report,...
View ArticleHigh-speed connectivity – Key to economic prosperity in Africa
High-speed connectivity – Key to economic prosperity in Africa. (Image Source: http://theanglergame.com/). A country’s capacity to connect its economy to the internet, and make these services...
View ArticleEvery third company uses mobile devices for financial transactions
Every third company uses mobile devices for financial transactions. (Image Credit: Darryl Linington). According to a joint survey conducted by Kaspersky Lab and B2B International, over 30% of companies...
View ArticleGhana: Tigo launches new recharge promo
Ghana: Tigo launches new recharge promo. (Image Source: Tigo). Tigo has launched a recharge campaign that is intended to give away prizes every time customers purchase top-up cards to make calls and...
View ArticleMTN Business reveals winners of the App of the Year Awards 2016
MTN Business reveals winners of the App of the Year Awards 2016. (Image Source: http://allafrica.com/). MTN Business has revealed the winners of its 5th annual MTN Business App of the Year Awards...
View ArticleGender diversity critical to sustaining business performance
Manpower SA Managing Director, Lyndy van den Barselaar. While the issue of gender diversity in business is nothing new, the nature of the modern business environment has made this issue all the more...
View ArticleCyber-security needs to move from hopeful attempts at outright prevention
Cybercrime is a threat to everyone. (image credit: inspireinsurance.co.uk) The recent high-profile credit card fraud suffered by one of South Africa’s major banks, which netted hundreds of millions of...
View ArticleFortinet research helps uncover major fraudsters
Fortinet research helps uncover major fraudsters. Successful Operation to Combat Cybercriminals is the Result of Close Cyber Threat Information Cooperation Between Fortinet and Interpol. Related:...
View ArticleSocial media could help political parties avoid unpleasant surprises
Social media could have helped parties avoid unpleasant election surprises. This was an election fought as much at the ballot box as through social media…and a result the ANC, and other parties, should...
View ArticleUganda: UCC warns consumers of SIM fraud
Uganda: UCC warns consumers of SIM fraud. According to a report via TelecomPaper, the Ugandan Communications Commission (UCC) has warned the public against an emergent trend in the industry in which...
View ArticleWill enterprises suffer as employees watch Olympic Games?
Will enterprises suffer as employees watch Olympic Games? Riverbed Technology has revealed the findings of its global snapshot survey that looked to see how companies would be approaching any potential...
View ArticleNigeria: Smile unveils Unlimited Premium Plan
Nigeria: Smile unveils Unlimited Premium Plan. (Image Source: sciencedaily.com). Smile Nigeria has unveiled its latest mobile offering, which has been dubbed by the company as the “Unlimited Premium...
View ArticleModernisation key to survival in the digital world
Modernisation key to survival in the digital world. As companies continue to grapple with the need to become more digitised, many are being held back by legacy technology. The cost of modernisation is...
View ArticleNigeria: Innjoo launches Max 3 Smartphone
InnJoo has unveiled its latest mobile device, the InnJoo Max 3 smartphone. The latest device from the company was launched in Lagos, Nigeria. At launch, president of TecSync Technology, Jack Lee, had...
View ArticleTop tips for those recruiting in Sub-Saharan Africa
Magnetic Wins iProspect & Isobar. Image Source: (adeccocanadablog). “Investment on the continent is seeing an increased demand for skilled local talent, particularly in the technology sector....
View ArticleKenya: Safaricom hires Equity Bank payment chief
Safaricom hires Equity payment chief to head M-Pesa. According to a report via TelecomPaper, Safaricom Kenya has hired former Equity Bank Group director of payments, Ronald Webb. According to the...
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