South Africa still has some of the most expensive mobile data rates on the continent. In fact, from lowest to highest data tariffs, Research ICT Africa's Retail African Mobile Pricing (RAMP) Index ranked South Africa 33rd out of 46 African countries this year...
3 days ago
More businesses are finally making the move to the cloud in the wake of accelerated digital transformation. While these businesses now benefit from enhanced agility and flexibility, cybercriminals have leapt into action to exploit any vulnerabilities that may exist...
Johan Scheepers 1 Dec 2020
Small businesses may become daunted by the apparent cost of POPI compliance. The real question is, can any business afford non-compliance?
Carrie Peter 19 Nov 2020
Researchers examined effect of mobile phone and internet access on farming...
Eldon Opiyo 19 Nov 2020
While advancements in technology give consumers the convenience of getting the products and services they want, it's the generated and collected data from these engagements that add real value...
Lorraine Doke 10 Nov 2020
Machine learning and artificial intelligence has been sold as an expensive supercar, an occasional toy for the wealthy to flaunt their fortune. That's a lie. Artificial intelligence is more like a bakkie: a tool that can help most businesses and adaptable enough to suit a wide variety of needs...
10 Nov 2020
A successful business needs accurate data on its customers, products, and markets. Many companies recognise the importance of data in developing and preparing business strategies...
Craig Lebrau, Lebrau Press 9 Nov 2020
Virtual event managers need to be aware of the risks that come with valuable personal information. They also need to be aware of what safety precautions can be taken to safeguard themselves and the data they are responsible for...
4 Nov 2020
Many consumers feel brands don't know them well enough to serve them in a way that makes them feel special. But when those brands know too much, can you trust them?
Haydn Townsend 3 Nov 2020
Xneelo's goal is to make it easier for customers to do their best work online. The company recently upgraded its database software used on its servers to MariaDB 10.4, ensuring that the software its customers use is always up to date, secure and supported...
xneelo 30 Oct 2020
Does your team working together in the same office feel like a distant memory? With so many staff still working remotely, there's a whole new set of challenges to face...
Rocketseed 30 Oct 2020
Apart from the obvious impact of months of lockdown on business turnover and profitability, one of the biggest challenges that faced organisations during the first few months of Covid-19 was a complete lack of data...
Dr Yudhvir Seetharam 26 Oct 2020
Congratulations to the SME companies who have won full-page BizListing entries in Bizcommunity's business directory...
Bizcommunity.com 26 Oct 2020
Paul Geary (director at One Custom) writes about some reasons why data adoption by businesses hasn't been as comprehensive as it should be; and how successful data-driven businesses and marketing efforts should be entirely underpinned by strategic intent and operational follow-through that embeds effective information systems, customer data and predictive analytics at their core...
Paul Geary 26 Oct 2020
