https://www.bizcommunity.com/196/794.html South Africa IoT news 15 IoT news - South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/res/img/logo.gif https://www.bizcommunity.com/196/794.html en-us Thu, 23 Apr 2026 16:41:09 +0200 https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/its-a-love-thing-hostafrica-keeps-coza-domains-at-r49-for-mzansi-entrepreneurs-this-february-173886a In the month of love, HostAfrica is showing its appreciation for local business builders by extending its R49 .co.za domain special throughout February. The initiative is aimed squarely at Mzansi entrepreneurs, startups, and small businesses who are ready to take their ideas online but may be held back by cost barriers. 1-265358 Wed, 04 Feb 2026 15:51:00 +0200 Bizcommunity IoT South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/meta-chinese-ai-acquisition-investigated-516910a On Thursday, 8 January, Chinese regulators said they would investigate Meta’s acquisition of the artificial intelligence (AI) startup Manus with the Ministry of Commerce in Beijing to assess whether the transaction complies with Chinese laws governing export controls, technology imports and exports, and overseas investment. 1-264666 Fri, 09 Jan 2026 11:55:00 +0200 Bizcommunity IoT South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/online-retailers-push-back-against-amazon-shop-direct-061445a Amazon is facing pushback from some online retailers who say that it has, through its AI-powered Shop Direct and Buy for Me tools, listed their products on its marketplace without permission, using artificial intelligence tools that scrape information from other websites. 1-264607 Wed, 07 Jan 2026 11:30:00 +0200 Bizcommunity IoT South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/tech-jobs-rebound-signs-of-recovery-in-2025-061565a Demand for technology professionals in South Africa has bounced back strongly in the second half of 2025, suggesting that the technology sector is turning a corner. Pnet’s Job Market Trends Report for November 2025 shows meaningful signs of recovery for the IT sector following a prolonged slump from 2022 through to the first half of 2025. 1-264567 Mon, 05 Jan 2026 14:16:00 +0200 Bizcommunity IoT South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/internet-of-beings-the-dream-of-digitising-human-bodies-for-healthcare-and-the-nightmare-407699a In the 1966 film Fantastic Voyage, a spacecraft and its crew are shrunk to microscopic size and injected into the body of an injured astronaut to remove a life-threatening blood clot from his brain. The Academy Award-winning movie – later developed into a novel by Isaac Asimov – seemed like pure fantasy at the time. However, it anticipated what could be the next revolution in medicine: the idea that ever-smaller and more sophisticated sensors are about to enter our bodies, connecting human beings to the internet. 1-263885 Wed, 03 Dec 2025 08:12:00 +0200 Bizcommunity IoT South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/what-does-your-e-mail-say-about-your-business-171476a Introducing HMail: The affordable, professional e-mail solution for entrepreneurs 1-262068 Mon, 06 Oct 2025 15:41:00 +0200 Bizcommunity IoT South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/octotels-learnership-program-continues-to-transform-youth-into-workforce-ready-professionals-060385a Octotel, South Africa’s top-rated fibre network provider, proudly announces the successful conclusion of its second learnership programme intake. This milestone highlights Octotel’s commitment to addressing youth unemployment and building a more skilled, inclusive workforce in the country’s growing digital economy. 1-262047 Mon, 06 Oct 2025 11:33:00 +0200 Bizcommunity IoT South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/sentinel-ai-rolls-out-ai-dust-monitoring-across-south-african-mineral-belt-624441a Sentinel AI has introduced a new AI-powered dust measurement platform that promises to redefine the way South African mines measure, respond to and report on dangerous particulates such as silica dust. Instead of relying on manual sampling and dust buckets, DustScout enables real-time, continuous vehicle-mounted monitoring, closing the measurement-to-action gap. 1-260941 Mon, 01 Sep 2025 11:54:00 +0200 Bizcommunity IoT South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/in-telco-good-enough-is-not-good-enough-513360a Connectivity is no longer a utility; it’s the gateway to modern existence. That’s the central message from Ask Africa’s 2025 Orange Index presentation for the telecommunications sector. 1-260926 Fri, 29 Aug 2025 12:24:00 +0200 Bizcommunity IoT South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/ispa-supports-ict-policy-037855a The Internet Service Providers Association (ISPA) has come out in support of the Communications Minister’s proposed new policy direction. 1-258987 Thu, 03 Jul 2025 08:35:00 +0200 Bizcommunity IoT South Africa