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Four top tips to avoid startup failure
[Endri Hasanaj] Business startups are a spin of the wheel, a bigger gamble than betting on a racehorse that's primed for the glue factory... read


ICT
Five keys to successful ICT projects in developing nations

Shalini Lagrutta

Business opportunities in the ICT sector have never been more exciting with the data boom in parts of Asia and much of Africa continuously growing... read
Data Management
Africa prepares for data revolution

Carlos Lopes

Africa needs to embrace the data revolution - the exponential increase in the volume and types of data available. This creates unprecedented opportunities to inform and transform societies... read
Digital
Oculus to start taking virtual reality headset orders
LAS VEGAS, USA: Facebook-owned Oculus VR will begin taking orders for its Rift virtual reality headsets on Wednesday, as the doors of Consumer Electronics Show gadget extravaganza officially open in Las Vegas... read
Software
Four Windows server backup solutions

Charles Mburugu

For those who have a Windows server, backing it up is the most efficient protection you could have in place. Accidents are inevitable, and once it happens... read
Tech Startups
Five African tech hubs you didn't know about

Gabriella Mulligan

2015 has seen the rise of vibrant tech hubs in places even we didn't expect them. The growth of the pan-African innovation ecosystem... read
Technology
Three big predictions for mobile money, FinTech and financial inclusion in 2016

Alix Murphy

As with so many things in human history, the evolution of money has been characterised by slow and steady progress, interspersed with periods of rapid technological advancement... read
Telecommunications
ICASA on e-labelling and premium-rated services regulation
ICASA has announced that it is considering the Mobile Manufacturers Forum's industry Code on e-labelling, and is open for comment on premium-rated services regulation... read
2016 is the year for Telco partnerships with Pansmart

Issued by WhichVoIP.co.za

Pansmart has invited all third-party vendors to join them in embracing open standards by testing and certifying their products and networks with the Panasonic voice platforms... read
International
Apple wins holiday race as screen size expands: survey
Apple came away the winner in mobile device holiday sales worldwide amid a shift to bigger screens, a survey showed. Apple accounted for 49.1 percent of devices activated over the Christmas week... read
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Africa
Uganda's M-PESA services to boost economic growth
NEWSWATCH: A partnership between Safaricom and Uganda's leading operator MTN means M-PESA users can now send money to the country... read
More Africa
Business
Branding lessons learned from religion (Part 1)

Jimmy Tembo

When we try to find the common denominator between a business and church, we easily appreciate the fact that the first intention is to attract people... read
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