https://www.bizcommunity.com/417/794.html Rest of Africa IoT news 15 IoT news - Rest of Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/res/img/logo.gif https://www.bizcommunity.com/417/794.html en-us Sat, 11 Apr 2026 16:49:47 +0200 https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/us-tech-brands-dominate-brand-finances-2026-global-500-394188a Brand Finance’s 2026 Global 500 reinforces the scale advantage and global reach of the world’s largest digital ecosystems, with the top four spots unchanged, and US technology brands continuing to dominate the top 10. 1-264983 Thu, 22 Jan 2026 11:59:00 +0200 Bizcommunity IoT Rest of Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/715/198040.html Smart cities rely on smart grid technology that includes traditional and renewable energy sources in its mix of power supply. Driven by the advanced technology of the fourth industrial revolution (4IR), the smart grid technology is able to include coal-based energy and renewable energy sources to create a seamless analysis of power usage and problems. 1-198040 Tue, 19 Nov 2019 06:39:00 +0200 Bizcommunity IoT Rest of Africa https://www.bizcommunity.africa/Article/410/663/187872.html While the telco industry may have seen its traditional revenue streams decline further in 2018, thanks in part to the popularity of over-the-top (OTT) services such as WhatsApp that offer low-cost alternatives to messaging and voice calling, the industry is still set for growth. 1-187872 Wed, 27 Feb 2019 12:30:00 +0200 Bizcommunity IoT Rest of Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/794/183736.html While the continent faces a myriad of challenges, the right application of future technology can play a major role in solving these, while also boosting African economies. 1-183736 Wed, 31 Oct 2018 10:34:00 +0200 Bizcommunity IoT Rest of Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/379/182695.html We stand at the precipice of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, which promises to be the most globally impactful revolution to date. The immersion of technology into virtually every aspect of our world is resulting in the convergence of the physical (hardware), digital (applications and software) and biological (human) domains of life. 1-182695 Mon, 08 Oct 2018 09:52:00 +0200 Bizcommunity IoT Rest of Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/715/176089.html Modern cities are brimming with objects that receive, collect and transmit data. This includes mobile phones but also objects actually embedded into our cities, such as traffic lights and air pollution stations. Even something as simple as a garbage bin can now be connected to the internet, meaning that it forms part of what is called the internet of things (IoT). 1-176089 Wed, 18 Apr 2018 11:30:00 +0200 Bizcommunity IoT Rest of Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/715/175899.html As mass urbanisation continues across Africa, putting in place the fundamental infrastructure needed to build smart cities has never been more important. Smart cities are emerging in Zambia, Ghana, Mauritius and Kenya. For all of them, the first hurdle is installing the ICT infrastructure, but the capabilities required to kick-start smart city services and efficiencies reach beyond ICT. 1-175899 Fri, 13 Apr 2018 10:59:00 +0200 Bizcommunity IoT Rest of Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/794/165292.html The internet of things (IoT) offers many more opportunities than merely improving efficiency and reducing costs. With increasing automation and networking, for example, the industry is able to produce even small quantities at low cost and manufacture products according to individual customer requirements. 1-165292 Thu, 27 Jul 2017 08:28:00 +0200 Bizcommunity IoT Rest of Africa