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LEIGH ANDREWS
The final two sessions of the 2020 track of AfricaCom - focused on how the 'smart feature phone' will revolutionise the digital landscape in Africa and what will happen when 1bn Africans are connected to the internet... read
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The Ventureburn 2018 Startup Survey results are out and it uncovers the nuts and bolts of the SA tech startup sector...read
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Here are tips and advice on what to do before, during and after your Black Friday online shopping sprees...read
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Cyber Security
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From cybercriminals to their own government, employers and even family, people worry about who could access their online life... Read
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Data & Analytics
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HAYDEN SADLER
Data privacy and security is a major focus for businesses, particularly with the imminent rollout of the Protection of Personal Information (PoPI) Act in South Africa... Read
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ICT
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MIKE REES
The smallest disruption to a business can have a long-lasting impact, from interrupted production to lost customers... Read
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HANS ZACHAR
The rapid pace of digital change is re-writing the rule book and forcing companies to innovate... Read
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ISSUED BY CAPE GRACE
Cape Grace's meeting and function spaces are ideal for your events. Each one of our five unique venues offer a distinctive charm coupled with a versatility that allows us to tailor the rooms to suit your occasion and needs... Read
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Internet
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Seacom, the pan-African telecommunications service provider, has announced the conclusion of a sale agreement for the 100% acquisition of FibreCo Telecommunications... Read
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IoT
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ISSUED BY EOH COASTAL
European leaders in smart city development, AccessFlow and Ziut, have contracted EOH in the Western Cape to co-develop the Public Infrastructure Management System (PIMS)... Read
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There is no doubt that the Internet of Things (IoT) can solve everyday challenges using technology... Read
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South Africans with internet connections lead the world in expectations for constant connection... Read
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Mobile & Apps
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LEIGH ANDREWS
"I never subscribed for that, now all my data is gone!" It's a common call centre complaint, and also the basis of a highlight of the AfricaCom 20/20 track: The keynote address by Dimitris Maniatis, head of Secure-D at Upstream, who revealed the scary reality of smartphone data fraud... Read
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The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA) calls for comments on the Draft International Mobile Telephony (IMT) Roadmap... Read
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Tech Startups
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Momentum was a word used frequently at AfricArena, a conference that showcased Africa's best startups and innovators... Read
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Microsoft launches Head Start: an end-to-end program built to help tech startups grow... Read
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Technology
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ISSUED BY BRAND SOUTH AFRICA
Brand South Africa has announced its partnership with the Black IT Forum (BITF) to host the BITF-KZN 2018 Digital Awards under the theme, "Redefining Digital and Business Transformation", on 8 December... Read
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ISSUED BY UNISOC
UNISOC and its partners attended this year's AfricaCom exhibition and showed off several mobile communications and IoT solutions on site... Read
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Telecoms
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EVAN-LEE COURIE
In order for Africa to leap into the Fourth Industrial Revolution, industry players must re-calibrate their telco strategy... Read
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The non-stop growth of social media is threatening the future of African telecoms operators... Read
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The 2018 AfricaCom Awards were announced at a colourful and festive Mardi Gras themed event in Cape Town... Read
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A new report from Juniper Research has found that the IoT payments market will grow at an average of 75% per annum... Read
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The champions of the South African economy were named at the 16th annual National Business Awards gala ceremony in Johannesburg late last week... Read
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LEIGH ANDREWS
On the second day of AfricaCom 2018, Indranil Das, VP and head of Ericsson digital services for EMEA explained the importance of asking if the customer experience exceeds the customer expectation... Read
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MORNÉ STOLTZ
Do not miss out on this great opportunity to tie up loose ends - and lay the groundwork for a prosperous 2019... Read
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