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Information Technology Association endorses IOTFA 2018
Information Technology Association Backs IOTFA 2018. The Information Technology Association (ITA), the official trade and employer body of the Information Technology Industry in South Africa, has...
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South African National Space Agency and Airbus launch Open Innovation Challenge
Open Innovation Challenge supports novel applications for earth observation data. The South African National Space Agency (SANSA) together with the Airbus Defence and Space have launched the Open...
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Nokia unveils 5G focused chipset
Nokia unveils 5G focused chipset. On Monday 29 January 2018, Nokia unveiled its new ReefShark chipsets. The chipsets leverage in-house silicon expertise to reduce the size, cost and power consumption...
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Dell reinforces gaming commitment with new software launch
Dell reinforces gaming commitment with new software launch. At the Consumer Electronic Show 2018, held in Las Vegas this January, Dell debuted its new Alienware Software Command Center which according...
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Breakthroughs in AI will make your smartphone even smarter in 2018
Ernst Wittmann, Regional Manager for Southern Africa at ALCATEL. More and more smartphone users are using virtual assistants such as Google Assistant to enhance their mobile experiences. These...
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How to avoid getting scammed: combating cybercrime
Kyle Condon, Managing Director of D&K Management Consultants. From phishing to identity theft, the invasion of privacy, Internet/ATM/wire fraud, file sharing and piracy, counterfeiting and...
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Taxify and OrderIn partner up to take on Uber
Taxify and Orderin partner up to take on Uber. On Tuesday 30 January 2018, South African food delivery service, OrderIn, and ride hailing app, Taxify, announced that the companies will enter into a...
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App development needs stronger project management skills
App development needs stronger project management skills. It is no surprise that the mobile app sector is predicted to continue booming. Globally, 197 billion apps were downloaded in 2017 and by 2021,...
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MTN issues one-time-pin scam warning to customers
MTN issues one-time-pin scam warning to customers (Image credit: via Google.com) South African telecommunications company, MTN, issued a statement warning customers about a surge in scams asking...
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Evolving fourth industrial revolution brings networking and management...
Anton Jacobsz, MD at Networks Unlimited. The global market for application performance management software is projected to reach USD5 billion by 2020, driven by the growing need to monitor the...
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Social Media: The latest hunting ground for cyber criminals
Social media the latest hunting ground of cyber criminals (image: ePublicist) As social media continues to gain prominence amongst South African consumers, platforms like Instagram, Youtube, Facebook...
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Digitising the supply chain in an exponential world
Digitising the supply chain in an exponential world. COOs and supply chain management are feeling the brunt of an accelerating business environment further complicated by increasing customer demands...
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Johannesburg IoT conference attracts leading speakers and guests
IOTFA 2018 To Attract Top Class Speakers And Guests. The second edition of IoT Forum Africa 2018 (#IOTFA2018), slated for the 14th and 15th of March 2018 in Johannesburg, South Africa, will bring...
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Reunert expands broadband connectivity market with SkyWire acquisition
Reunert expands broadband connectivity market with SkyWire acquisition. Electronics and electrical engineering company, Reunert, has announced that it intends to fully acquire SkyWire Technologies....
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Facebook bans cyrptocurrency related ads
Facebook bans cyrptocurrency related ads. On 31 January 2018, Facebook, in a post online, revealed that the platform will no longer be showing advertisements about crptocurrencies, Initial Coin...
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Cyber risk management: Top responsibilities of C-level employees in 2018
Cyber risk management: Top responsibilities of C-level employees in 2018. Although most companies have invested in IT security solutions to protect their networks and data, these tend to focus on...
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BBM partners with Digitata Insights to launch Invite2Win
Matthew Talbot, CEO of Creative Media Works. Creative Media Works, operating as BBM, has partnered with Digitata Insights, a digital transformation agency specialising in mobile gamification, to...
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Renewable energy provider raises USD $3.5M financing for Nigerian expansion
Power-as-a-Service Leader Rensource Raises $3.5M financing for Nigerian expansion. Rensource, a Lagos-based distributed energy provider, announced that it has raised $3.5 million USD in bridge...
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African leaders call for “Partnership not Support”
Rwandan President Paul Kagame (image: NPR) Their message was loud and clear: Africa requires partnership, not support. African Heads of State insisted they have a clear mandate to work with both...
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Kenya: Samsung launches Grand Prime Pro
Kenya: Samsung launches Grand Prime Pro. Samsung Electronics has launched a new 4G enabled smartphone, the Galaxy Grand Prime Pro (2018) in the Kenyan market. As revealed by the firm, the Galaxy Grand...
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