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Peter Pedroncelli Africa is fast becoming a key global tech market, and many of the tech leaders of tomorrow are emerging from the continent with Africa's international ambitions and potential firmly in their grasp...read |
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Applications are now open for the second Deep Learning Indaba which aims to strengthen the foundations of African machine learning and to increase the participation of African researchers in the field...read |
Jared Molko It's been six months since I left my comfy job at a giant, well-known tech company and I've had a decent amount of time to reflect. It was an experience for which I will always be grateful...read |
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| Christian Hagner We speak to many CIOs and CTOs about the cloud, and I often walk into a room where I see folded arms as I start talking about cloud benefits. I realise that the only reason I'm in the room is because the audience has a KPI set by their CEO/CFO... read |
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| Jessica Tennant Facebook Africa and Digify Africa have partnered to launch an online safety programme called Ilizwe Lam, Xhosa for my world... read |
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| Issued By Meltwater The acquisition expands Meltwater's ability to incorporate online news and data with social media analytics in one robust platform... read |
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| Gary Allemann Most financial giants have been around for decades. Over the years, they have built up a complex array of systems, platforms and various other data sources which interconnect across multiple levels... read |
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| Pieter Engelbrecht Regardless of the size or type of property, every hotel operator that wants to remain competitive and relevant will have to embrace IoT devices and related wireless innovations over the next year to enable next-generation guest experiences... read |
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| Sherry Zameer Mobile operators are becoming an important provider of, and platform for, a growing range of services. As a result, the ability to verify customer identity is becoming a business imperative for mobile operators... read |
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| Local small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) stand to benefit from Google implementing "mobile-first indexing"... read |
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| Vodacom's hearing and speech impaired customers now have a dedicated SMS emergency service at their disposal... read |
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| Tom Jackson Seedstars World is to open its first MENA-based Seedspace hub in Cairo, Egypt on 4 May 2018 at an inaugural event featuring different actors from the local ecosystem and international community... read |
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| The Cape Town-based AfricArena event, to be held in partnership with Wesgro and Silicon Cape, will be hosting a "World Tour" in May to select startups to pitch at the event in November... read |
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| Tom Jackson Cape Town-based incubator and accelerator French South African Tech Labs (FSAT Labs) has opened the call for applications to its third class of entrepreneurs... read |
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| Darren Gorton The rollercoaster world of cryptocurrencies is dominating the media. This one has collapsed, that one is on the rise, and a new one is around the corner... read |
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| Ben Coxworth There are a lot of traded-in iPhones that need recycling - and that's where the company's new Daisy robot comes in... read |
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| Edwill Nel A shop sends its valued customer, John, a text message about a sale on a brand of shower gel. It is John's favourite scent, the perfect size, priced at a discount... read |
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| SES has expanded its reach in Ghana to four million television homes... read |
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| Rick Greenough Sweden has built the first smart road that will allow electric vehicles to charge as they drive... read |
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| Tom Jackson "For a country with inadequate public transport systems and a general cultural aversion towards bicycles, the uptake in Namibia has been surprisingly good." read |
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| Carrie Daly Carrie Daly looks at some interesting ways in which the blockchain can be applied in the field of communications... read |
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