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The eighth edition of the MTN Business App of the Year Awards concluded with the much-anticipated announcement of the overall and category winners... read
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EVAN-LEE COURIE
Karri Payments is an app that allows parents to make safe, quick and convenient payments to their childs' school, solving the problem of teachers acting as debt collectors... Read
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EVAN-LEE COURIE
We know that when it comes to your health information, you need your data on hand, as well as that of the ones you love... Read
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Gartner revealed its top strategic predictions for 2020 and beyond... Read
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Cloud
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DANA CINMAN
Thanks to the arrival of Microsoft Azure data centres in South Africa, it is expected that more born-in-the-cloud organisations will start taking root here... Read
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The State Information Technology Agency (SITA) and Microsoft South Africa have announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) which paves the way for government adoption of public cloud services... Read
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Cyber Security
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With estimates that between 30,000 and 50,000 drones are currently being operated in South Africa, security experts advise that unmanned aerial vehicles have punched a gaping hole... Read
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Data & Analytics
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LEIGH ANDREWS
Marc Emert, customer experience consultant at SAP, unpacked what he called "the perfect intersection of experience data (the whys) and operational data (the whats) and how to understand and prioritise the improvements that matter most," at Kantar's recent #ExperienceAdvantage event... Read
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GREG CHEN
No one but the most willfully ignorant would argue with the fact that South Africa is in the midst of a major employment crisis... Read
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In an increasingly connected world, being able to continuously access mission-critical data is a business necessity... Read
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Internet
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South Africa's Internet Service Providers' Association says local ICT service providers that don't support the latest version of the Internet Protocol are potentially threatening the country's participation in 4IR... Read
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Mobile & Apps
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HAZEL CHIMHANDAMBA
Remember playing Snake on your bulky-brick of a Nokia 3310, Mxit-ing on your Motorola Razr, BBM-ing on your Blackberry and flipping your Samsung D500 like it 'ain't no thang'? Read
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South Africa's mobile content and applications industry is steadily winning the war against fraudsters attempting to target local cellular users with unauthorised micro-billing... Read
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Software
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OfferZen's first State of the Software Developer Nation survey reveals skills, experience and salary trends in SA tech community... Read
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Tech Startups
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ODETTE FALING
Travelcheck CEO, Odette Faling unpacks the trends that underpin Africa's bold digital future and are creating opportunities for entrepreneurs... Read
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Kaspersky has chosen four tech-based startups in the final tour of its call for startups to submit pioneering technological proposals, under the Kaspersky Open Innovation Program... Read
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Technology
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ISSUED BY BLUEGRASS DIGITAL
Umbraco, the provider of the flexible, friendly, easy-to-use and full-featured open-source content management system (CMS), has renewed its partnership agreement with Bluegrass Digital, the only listed Umbraco Certified Partner in South Africa... Read
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MOHAMMED AMIN
Those who worry that automation is going to upend our lives are forgetting that we already live in a largely automated world... Read
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Telecoms
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ISSUED BY BUSINESS FRANCE
Once again, Cape Town will host the largest telecommunications event on the African continent: AfricaCom. The three-day show will take place at the CTICC from 12 to 14 November... Read
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"How I Built This" dives into the stories behind growing SME's and the movements they built... Read
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LOUISE MARSLAND
A resolution taken at the annual Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum conference, calls on the economic empowerment of women to be linked to the Africa Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA)... Read
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With the i5 Innovation Hub, Africa University seeks to develop and protect African intellectual property... Read
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THEMBINKOSI MADUNA
Endorsed by world leaders as an ideal investment destination, the Coega Special Economic Zone (SEZ) prioritises growth in Foreign Direct Investment (FDI)... Read
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LEE NAIK
Research shows the majority of businesses are only 'okay' in the eyes of their customers, so how do they bridge this expectations gap? Read
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Government has launched the pilot phase of a new business portal, led by the Companies and Intellectual Property Commission (CIPC)... Read
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The winners of the 2019 South African Loyalty Awards were announced in Cape Town this week... Read
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The regional finalists in the second edition of the Southern Africa Startup Awards (SASAWARDS) have been selected... Read
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