The role of load-limiting in solving the energy crisis
By Staff Writer 31 August 2015One of the most obvious advantages to smart metering platforms is the ability for household and business consumers to opt into load-limiting programmes with their electricity suppliers. FULL STORY >
5 inspirational women in tech
By Staff Writer 28 August 2015The theme for Women’s Month 2015 is ‘Women United in Moving South Africa Forward’ FULL STORY >
Africa’s invisible sector: caught up in complexity
By Staff Writer 27 August 2015Having faced nasty bill shocks at month end, or struggled to get out of onerous mobile contracts, many consumers have long since made the switch to prepaid SIM cards. FULL STORY >
Barloworld first in Africa to transform its business using cloud solution
By Staff Writer 26 August 2015It may have a distinct advantage, but Barloworld Equipment, a subsidiary of the Barloworld Group, realised the need to transform its business operations to maintain its competitive position. FULL STORY >
Gartner's 2015 hype cycle for ICT in AFRICA points to the growing importance of digital business
By Staff Writer 25 August 2015Innovations in information and communication technology (ICT) are dramatically changing the way African governments and businesses operate. FULL STORY >
Pinnacle Africa announces new division to expand within SADC region
By Staff Writer 25 August 2015Pinnacle Africa, Southern Africa’s leading distributor of advanced ICT equipment, is proud to announce that the company will be expanding its business within the SADC region with immediate effect and that as such, it will... FULL STORY >
Alan Knott-Craig Jr aims to deliver affordable broadband with newly announced HeroTel
By Staff Writer 25 August 2015Today, Alan Knott-Craig Jr announced the imminent commercial launch of HeroTel, a new Wireless Internet provider. FULL STORY >
Dell names Douglas Woolley new General Manager for South Africa
By Staff Writer 25 August 2015Dell today announced the appointment of Douglas Woolley as general manager of its South Africa business, responsible for leading 280 team members. FULL STORY >
South African entrepreneurs win international best practice award
By Staff Writer 24 August 2015A ‘bootstrapping’ philosophy, coupled with hard work and innovation has paid off for four determined South African entrepreneurs who received the prestigious Frost & Sullivan 2015 South African Product Leadership of the Year... FULL STORY >
Motorola Nexus 6
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 24 August 2015At 5.96" and boasting plenty worth shouting about, it appears as if Google and Motorola make one impressive collaboration, the result of which is the top notch Motorola Nexus 6. FULL STORY >
Interview: Lee-Anne Letcher, Inkjet Printer and Scanner Product Manager, Canon South Africa
By Staff Writer 20 August 2015With the introduction of the Maxify range of business focused printers in South Africa, TechSmart sat down to chat with Lee-Anne Letcher, Inkjet Printer and Scanner Product Manager at Canon South Africa,... FULL STORY >
ShowMax officially launches its new on-demand streaming service in South Africa
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 20 August 2015Now officially available in SA, ShowMax is an on-demand entertainment streaming service that has binge-watchers in mind, with monthly subscriptions set to R99/pm. FULL STORY >
Do South Africans consider themselves to be innovators?
By Staff Writer 20 August 2015Philips South Africa announced the South African results of an Innovation Research study (conducted in 5 African countries) FULL STORY >
7 ways the cloud will help African manufacturers enhance their competitiveness
By Staff Writer 20 August 2015Whatever the size or specialty, manufacturing companies across Africa are under pressure to grow revenues, reduce costs and increase profitability. FULL STORY >
Grant Bodley appointed new CEO of Dimension Data Middle East & Africa
By Staff Writer 18 August 2015In a move aimed at accelerating Dimension Data’s five-year strategy to double its revenues, the Group announced the appointment of Grant Bodley as CEO Middle East & Africa (MEA). FULL STORY >
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