South Africa needs to wake up, work together and innovate in order to address socio-economic challenges
By Opinion 15 November 2017William Mzimba, chief executive of Accenture South Africa and chairman of Accenture Africa, talks about the needs, gaps and solutions in order for South Africa to address socio-economic challenges. FULL STORY >
Mastercard partners with Spazapp to bring mobile payments to informal traders
By Press Release 14 November 2017Mastercard has announced the collaborating with Durban-based tech company Spazapp, to bring secure, seamless and convenient mobile payments to thousands of informal traders and convenience stores, better known as... FULL STORY >
The short shift to cloud computing
By Opinion 14 November 2017It’s all about the ecosystem, says Kabelo Makwane, managing director of Accenture South Africa’s Cloud First business. FULL STORY >
Identity ecosystem must learn from banks’ example
By Opinion 14 November 2017There are clear parallels between the development of financial services and identity verification ecosystems, but the identity ecosystem has to take urgent steps to catch up with the banking ecosystem, says Marius Coetzee, MD of Ideco. FULL STORY >
Lancet partners with medical form-filling app LogBox
By Press Release 14 November 2017Nationwide integration of web and mobile app is the next step towards a ‘digital lab’ for Lancet. FULL STORY >
Nearly half of advanced targeted attacks in Q3 2017 came from Chinese-speaking actors
By Press Release 14 November 2017The third quarter of 2017 clearly demonstrated that Chinese-speaking actors have not “disappeared” and are still very much active, according to Kaspersky Lab. FULL STORY >
You can’t eat your smartphone: why Agri is the first frontier of African innovation
By Opinion 14 November 2017With Africa's population set to double to 2.4 billion by 20150, as well as the continent needing to create 20 million new jobs every year to meet the demands of what will be the world's largest and most... FULL STORY >
Hisense purchases Toshiba Television Business
By Press Release 14 November 2017Hisense Electric Co., Ltd, a publicly listed subsidiary of Hisense Group, announced that an agreement for business pertaining to Toshiba TV Productions, and brand and operation services has been entered into on 14 November. FULL STORY >
Online competency-based learning taking off in South Africa
By Press Release 14 November 2017Great changes ahead for higher education in South Africa. FULL STORY >
Machine learning predicts both human and technology behaviour
By Press Release 14 November 2017“Humans have long been adept at analysing information received. Now imagine the power of a machine to breathe in data, study it, learn from it and exhale an accurate solution – that’s machine learning. FULL STORY >
J2 Software launches solution aimed at helping SME sector to combat Cyber Threats
By Press Release 14 November 2017J2 Software has launched a packed solution aimed at helping SME’s get a handle on cyber threats. Cyber-attacks on an SME can have a far harsher long term effect than larger businesses. FULL STORY >
Unearthing the IoT in Agriculture
By Press Release 14 November 2017Real-time monitoring of airborne pathogen spores for M2M disease forecasting. FULL STORY >
Fujifilm releases X-E3 mirrorless camera
By Press Release 13 November 2017FUJIFILM Corporation has announced that it will release, on September 28th 2017, the FUJIFILM X-E3 (hereinafter “X-E3”), the latest addition to the X Series of premium mirrorless digital cameras. FULL STORY >
Motorola Solutions unveils technology for safer cities and secure businesses in Africa
By Press Release 13 November 2017Company’s newest smart public safety technology, including apps, devices, infrastructure and future concepts will be showcased at the first Mission Critical Africa event in Cape Town. FULL STORY >
How ethical hacking can prevent fraud
By Opinion 13 November 20172017 has been wrought with cyberattacks and breaches that have cost copious amounts of money. This International Fraud awareness week, Rudi Dicks, senior consultant, BDO Cyber and Forensics Lab discusses cyber fraud and how it can be avoided through... FULL STORY >
Kaspersky Lab enhances advanced threats protection with new Kaspersky threat hunting services
By Press Release 13 November 2017Kaspersky Lab presents Kaspersky Threat Hunting, a new suite of services designed to enhance the efficiency of protecting against targeted attacks. FULL STORY >
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