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JOHN SANEI
We are truly living in the most extraordinary time in human history - the frightening thing, in my opinion, is the speed at which things are evolving. And to be honest, I'm not convinced we are aware how fast this is actually happening... read
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ROB STOKES
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...read
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DION CHANG, KHUMO THEKO
The year 2020 is seen as a landmark for various global policy and technology developments, even as the world struggles to recalibrate from the political, economic and socio-cultural upheavals of 2018...read
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ALAN KNOTT-CRAIG
The world is in the middle of the Fourth Industrial Revolution. 4IR is happening all around us, but what are some of the drawbacks South Africa and Africa are facing? Read
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BRIAN TIMPERLEY
In recent years, established South African businesses have become more aware of the importance of data and its potential role in high-level strategy... Read
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ROB LITH
2019 is expected to further transformative developments, providing us with new ways to meet consumer expectations, utilise data and work more efficiently... Read
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ESTI KILIAN
It's that time of year again when everyone in the tech industry takes out their crystal balls and starts making predictions about what's going to happen in the industry in 2019... Read
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NEO RANTELE KUAHO
According to American developmental biologist, Dr. Bruce Harold Lipton, the brain of a child under the age of seven is in a lower vibrational frequency, a state called theta, imagination... Read
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Cloud
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EUGENE MARITZ
Hyper-Converged Infrastructure (HCI) is a term that inevitably comes up when people are talking about the cloud. However, it`s important to understand what HCI is... Read
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Cyber Security
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As South Africa's business sector continues to expand across a myriad of digital platforms, cybercrime continues to threaten this burgeoning digital sphere... Read
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ISSUED BY ENTERPRISES UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA
Industries continue to rely heavily on data and digital systems and as we move into industry 4.0, bridging the skills gap in cybersecurity is an absolute must... Read
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Data & Analytics
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ADRIAAN VAN STADEN
Anyone can paint a big vision, but very few turn it into economic success for their customers, partners and themselves... Read
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Internet
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ISSUED BY THE TECH LAB
The Speedtest.co.za platform offers South Africans an easy way to test the performance of their internet connection... Read
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IoT
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Intelligence of Things, 5G, smart clothes and sensors connected to IoT solutions are some of the trends that will grow stronger in 2019... Read
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The coming year is set to be a watershed year for SMEs as the last of the late adopters make the switch to digital ICTs... Read
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Mobile & Apps
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Truecaller have released findings from its Truecaller Insights report, and South Africa ranks as the fourth most spammed country... Read
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Software
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HENRIK NILSSON
Strong customer authentication using biometrics is now part of the day-to-day. From 'selfie' authentication to voice recognition... Read
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Tech Startups
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CHETAN GOSHALIA
The success of the South African economy lies in the hands of the entrepreneurs, the small businesses and the enterprises that support them... Read
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Technology
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Virgin Money customers can now use its digital peer-to-peer (P2P) payment app, Virgin Money Spot, to pay for goods and services from a growing list of South African retailers... Read
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BRONWYN WILLIAMS
Younger consumers value experiences - particularly personalised, meaningful experiences - highly. In other words, Generation Z is looking for 'less stuff, and more stories'... Read
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Tigo Senegal has selected Ericsson for its nationwide network modernisation project as it looks to accelerate digitalisation in the expanding Senegalese market... Read
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JAN COETZEE
The world is on the verge of a major revolution; while developed countries are keeping pace with major technological advancement... Read
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Unlocking spectrum for the mobile industry to deliver innovative 5G services across different industry sectors could add $565bn to global GDP... Read
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MARIAN SALZMAN
Marian Salzman, one of the world's top trendspotters, shares 12 of the top trends to expect as we delve into 2019... Read
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ERNEST NORTH
South African business headlines were dominated by corporate disgrace in 2018... Read
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LEIGH ANDREWS
First week back at work for the year and already feeling stuck? Like you're just not progressing in your career? These tips from the Corinium Women in Digital and Data Forum may be what you need to read, to speak up and shine in 2019... Read
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Aon's Talent, Rewards and Performance white paper, Unlocking the power in your people, emphasises that the digital talent gap is not a challenge left for future chief human resource officers... Read
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