Ahead of this year's IAB Summit, taking place 30 May at the Joburg Theatre in Braamfontein, we interviewed speaker Dudu Mkhwanazi, CEO of Project Isizwe, to find out what to expect from her talk on 'the connected city' and what this year's theme of the 'new now' means to her...
Jessica Tennant 2 days ago
It's clear that the retail landscape is in a state of major transformation. Thanks to disruptive technologies and changing consumer behaviour, traditional retailers are under increasing pressure...
Pieter Engelbrecht 3 days ago
We chat with Grey Jabesi, an entrepreneur, Blockchain enthusiast, cryptocurrency evangelist, analyst, and investor based in Africa....
Evan-Lee Courie 20 May 2019
Humanitarian emergencies often strike without warning, destroying lives and livelihoods within a matter of seconds. In the immediate aftermath, the challenge for those responding is to know where to start...
Evan-Lee Courie 20 May 2019
Visual storytelling is fundamental to the human experience, and one of our oldest forms of expression...
Glenn Gillis 17 May 2019
The idea of using biometrics in the healthcare sector is not new, but it is one that hasn't been explored or exploited to its full potential...
Pine Pienaar 8 Apr 2019
Over the past year, it has become difficult to ignore the increasing hype and media noise around 5G...
Colin Thornton 4 Apr 2019
In recent years, digital transformation has been responsible for driving significant change in the industrial world...
Ronald Ravel 27 Mar 2019
With 2019 already in full swing, thoughts inevitably turn to what to expect later this year...
Riaan Graham 14 Mar 2019
Just what is the fourth industrial revolution? No really, what is it all about beyond the hype and jargon?
Garth Williams 14 Mar 2019
Wow, is it 1991 already? Yes, on this 28th anniversary of Al Gore popularising the phrase "information superhighway", Internet Solutions (IS) brings you an even better phrase: "the intelligent information superhighway" for a fully connected supply chain. How about that?
Roger Hislop 13 Mar 2019
One of the breakthrough technologies of the fourth industrial revolution is machine learning...
Craig Johnston 13 Mar 2019
Just what is the fourth industrial revolution? No really, what is it all about beyond the hype and jargon?
Garth Williams 11 Mar 2019
December 2018 marked a major milestone: for the first time, more than half of the world's population was connected to the internet...
Jim Holland 21 Feb 2019
Hisense's new flagship 65" ULED smart television is a declaration of war aimed at the top end TV market. This beautifully crafted and ingeniously designed ULED is the perfection that should be strived for when creating the next generation of televisions...
Juanita Pienaar 4 Feb 2019
We live in an era where rapid advances in robotics and artificial intelligence are colliding with an expanding conception of sexual identity...
Raleen Bagg 31 Jan 2019
The furore around Artificial Intelligence (AI) is understandable. When adopted correctly, it is a true enabler...
Jim Holland 31 Jan 2019
Beyond the lip service, I feel like we are in a trough of disillusionment on so many pivotal technologies. In particular, there are five emerging fields which have garnered tremendous excitement...
Rob Stokes 30 Jan 2019
Craig Johnston takes a look at business automation and the potential power of combining RPA and ERP...
Craig Johnston 29 Jan 2019
One way of boosting your employees' productivity is by adopting new technologies...
Brendan McAravey 24 Jan 2019
With two key retail periods - Black Friday and festive season - now behind us, retailers are looking for new ways to increase revenue, grow market share, and boost profits...
Mark Schech 22 Jan 2019
It's no secret that technology has revolutionised much of our lives. Why then, is the property rental journey still the same as it was 100 years ago?
Daniel Levy 22 Jan 2019
A lot happens in a year, and as our population and their access to the world and each other grows, our collective innovation and productivity will continue to grow exponentially, making each passing year increasingly dense with 'trends' and 'disruptions'...
Yatish Narsi 22 Jan 2019
The Fourth Industrial Revolution isn't the future - it's the present...
Adrian van der Merwe 16 Jan 2019
2018 was the year that we realised that Artificial Intelligence (AI) was no longer to be shelved in the corner of the video store like 2001's Space Odyssey...
Brett St Clair 16 Jan 2019
Silos - the word seemingly depicts a neat environment where things tick along or one where everything is operating in disparate chaos, the left hand clueless as to what the right hand is doing...
Wynand Smit 14 Jan 2019
The writing of disintermediation has been appearing on the wall for a while now. It's a real phenomenon, enabled by technology...
Riaan Bekker 14 Jan 2019
Around the world, cities are exploring how they can best make use of technology to improve the quality of life for their citizens...
Riaan Graham 11 Jan 2019
African fintech startups have enjoyed a massive wave of investment in the last two years. But if they don't deliver on shareholder expectations, they may well go the way of the Dot.Com bubble...
Kate Mollett 10 Jan 2019
Technology is revolutionising travel. To keep growing its tourism industry, South Africa must continuously invest in new technologies to deliver the right experiences to discerning travellers...
Sherry Zameer 10 Jan 2019
