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| Scott Zambonini Location-based mobile game Pokémon Go is perhaps the best commercial example of augmented reality (AR) gaming to date... read |
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| Issued by Peninsula School Feeding Association In a call for Cape Town to unite against hunger at our schools, the Peninsula School Feeding Association's Charity Family Fun Walk Blisters for Bread will take place at the Green Point Cricket Club on Sunday, 28 August... read |
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| Lauren Hartzenberg Robyn Farah is a bonafide tech powerhouse. Not only is she the founder of hardware prototyping company Kat-O, but she also runs some of South Africa's... read | | | Shan Radcliffe Dark rooms filled with Star Wars fanboys and Trekkies suffering from LCD tans, bickering in binary over the latest in gaming, software and whose hard drive is bigger... This is the ultimate IT geek stereotype... read | |
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| The Nigeria government has launched a smartphone application for flood forecasting, along the Niger and Benue rivers... read |
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| Born in Google's shadow, Niantic strode into the spotlight with a mobile internet spin on hunting Pokémon but can the obsession with the game lead to long-term financial success? read |
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| Giulio Soro While smart cities have held a great deal of promise for many years, they are only beginning to come to fruition now... read |
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| Wynand Smit Consumers are getting wise to brand activities and the collection of big data - but it's not as simple as they may assume... read |
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| Sanjay Vaid & Gavin Holme The coming years will see an increasing convergence of the physical, digital and biological realms. Termed 'Industry 4.0' or 'the fourth industrial revolution'... read |
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| The Insurance Fraud Analytics and Telematics Conference, presented by MNT Events, will be hosted at the Apollo Hotel, Randburg, from 31 August - 1 September 2016... read |
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| Clive Maasch The telecoms and internet sectors, particularly fibre to the home and the business (FTTX) suppliers, are witnessing surging demand at the moment... read |
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| The recently released EY report, 'Internet of Things: Human-machine interactions that unlock possibilities', indicates that media and entertainment (M&E) companies can capitalise on increased opportunities, as billions of devices are expected to be connected in the coming years... read |
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| Brett Parker With smartphone usage on the up and IT literacy expanding, bringing Internet of Things (IoT) level connectivity is a natural progression for this tech-hungry continent... read |
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| The next wave of broadband will see companies benefiting from faster speeds at the same price point as their current expenditure... read |
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| In order to support Kenya Airways' renewed focus on cost optimisation and airline modernisation, SITA plans to roll out faster, new-generation connectivity across the airline's global network... read |
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| In order to stay relevant and competitive in a fast-moving connected world, companies are having to digitally transform their businesses... read |
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| Terry Levin Speaking at Cape Town's Bandwidth Barn on 17 August 2016, The Blockchain Academy training director and Bitcoin evangelist Lorien Gamaroff unpacked the basics of new digital currencies and blockchain technologies... read |
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| Jed Hewson Customer experience management is not a trend. It also is not something that only affects those in customer service or in a call centre... read |
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| Cari Van Wyk Sea Monster, a company that creates beautiful and unique 2D-animations as well as develop engaging games for work or play is participating in #CoCreate2Accelerate... read |
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| Razina Munshi A snapshot of the largest companies at a given time tells us what the market values most. In 2016, the world's biggest companies by market cap are global technology firms Apple, Alphabet (Google), Microsoft, Amazon and Facebook, according to Visual Capitalist... read |
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| Africa's youth need to move from being technologists to techpreneurs, fintechonlogist to fintechpreneurs, thereby releasing the true value of Africa's communities... read |
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| Issued by Byte Orbit Innovation has become the buzzword in the field of tech and design, and although most companies are using it in their web copy and social media engagement, it's important to understand exactly what it means in business terms... read |
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| Telkom, the fixed-line operator in which the government owns 39%, has joined the opposition to the Independent Communications Authority of SA (Icasa) broadband auction, saying it is considering legal action to stop the process... read |
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| Issued by MyBroadband The annual MyBroadband Conference - the premier IT and telecoms event in South Africa, attracting over 3,000 delegates - will take place at the Gallagher Convention Centre in Midrand on 20 October... read |
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