The deal is said to be advanced, with an announcement expected later this week. FULL STORY >

The Hublot Big Bang Referee 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia smartwatch will be worn by officials at the tournament later this year, and will be used to assist with goal line decisions. FULL STORY >

Ericsson Garage concept is now coming to Middle East and Africa for the first time. FULL STORY >

Including a state-of-the-art gaming facility, creative hub and library, the Goethe-Institut's new space is now open to the public. FULL STORY >

Gemalto's latest offering is a risk assessment solution which uses big data to understand user behavior and adapt the banking authentication method accordingly. FULL STORY >

Applications now open for a new six-month innovation support programme for existing or new South African journalism and media teams. FULL STORY >

An impending HomeHub update for Windows 10 could turn your Microsoft device into a similar offering to Amazon's new Echo Show. FULL STORY >

Dell EMC and Intel have announced a new web-based Cloud Ecosystem Hub, to provide EMEA Cloud Service Providers (SPs) and end users with an online one stop site to unify and simplify access to Dell EMC’s... FULL STORY >

In pursuit of an app that meets the modern day need and allows users to personally connect with the brands they engage with, BrandHubb has announced the first app of its kind. FULL STORY >

Delivering on its smartphone software strategy, BlackBerry Hub+ gives Android users the quintessential BlackBerry productivity experience. FULL STORY >

Konica Minolta South Africa presents the new bizhub 226 an A3 monochrome multifunctional peripheral (MFP) that copies in A4 at 22 ppm. The device is suitable for minor to medium-sized teams and work groups in organisations... FULL STORY >

With an estimated 650 millions sports fans worldwide, Facebook wants to be a part of their conversations with the debut of its new Sports Stadiums Hub. FULL STORY >

In a move to address the growing need for programming skills, Facebook launches its TechPrep website initiative to teach willing learners. FULL STORY >

Facebook is celebrating the one-year anniversary of the introduction of the Internet.org app http://www.internet.org by hosting a Developer Day at iHub http://www.ihub.co.ke in Nairobi, Kenya on Monday,... FULL STORY >

Ithuba Holdings, the newly appointed national lottery licence operator, has announced that it will be partnering with Vodacom as its communication services provider. FULL STORY >