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Q&A: Akhram Mohamed, Huawei P20 SA launch

By Robin-Leigh Chetty 6 April 2018

We sat down with Huawei South Africa's marketing director, Akhram Mohamed, to unpack some of the features of the P20 and P20 Pro, as well as the company's expectations for the devices. FULL STORY >

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Unpacking LG's brand strategy for the year at InnoFest 2018

By Robin-Leigh Chetty 1 February 2018

With a renewed focus of premium products and after sales service, LG explained how it plans to grow its brand in 2018 across the MEA region. FULL STORY >

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Q&A: Astrum, Getting to know the brand

By Robin-Leigh Chetty 30 November 2017

We recently sat down with Astrum's marketing manager, Delia du Plessis, to get a better understanding of the brand and what consumers can come to expect from it. FULL STORY >

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Q&A: Shaun Durandt, Looking back on HMD Global's first year in SA

By Robin-Leigh Chetty 16 November 2017

We recently sat down with HMD Global's GM for SA, Shaun Durandt, to discuss a frantic first year for the company, and look forward to what 2018 may hold for Nokia Mobile. FULL STORY >

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Q&A: Huawei Mobile South Africa, Unpacking Mobile AI

By Robin-Leigh Chetty 8 November 2017

At this week's Huawei Mate 10 Pro unveiling, we chatted to the company's product marketing director Akhram Mohamed, to gain a better understanding of Mobile AI. FULL STORY >

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Q&A: HP South Africa on this weekend's RUSH eSports showcase

By Robin-Leigh Chetty 21 July 2017

Ahead of this weekend's RUSH gaming showcase, we chatted to HP South Africa's Rodger Green about the event and why eSports is a significant focus for the company. FULL STORY >

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Why Pure Android will play a key part in Nokia's next chapter

By Robin-Leigh Chetty 18 July 2017

We sat down with HMD Global's GM for SA, Shaun Durandt, to discuss the company's plans for the country, and how Pure Android will play a pivotal role in attracting more consumers to Nokia. FULL STORY >

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Q&A: Rodger Green on HP's new OMEN lineup and plans for SA

By Robin-Leigh Chetty 29 June 2017

After recently unveiling its latest lineup of gaming devices Stateside, we chatted to HP South Africa's Rodger Green about OMEN by HP and what the rest of the year holds for the brand. FULL STORY >

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Q&A: Charmaine van Niekerk, #AcerForGaming

By Robin-Leigh Chetty 12 June 2017

We chat to Acer South Africa's product manager, Charmaine van Niekerk, about the #AcerForGaming initiative and how they aim to get more girls involved in the local gaming community. FULL STORY >

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Q&A: Alex Rumble, SAP VP EMEA, Integrated Communications

By Robin-Leigh Chetty 18 April 2017

Recently appointed as VP of Integrated Communications at SAP for the EMEA region, we chatted to Alex Rumble about joining the company, what the role entails, the challenges it presents, and how to overcome them. FULL STORY >

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Q&A: John Hamlett, TomTom Adventurer

By Robin-Leigh Chetty 3 March 2017

A seasoned fitness expert and running coach, we chat to John Hamlett about the new TomTom Adventurer and what the rest of 2017 holds. FULL STORY >

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Q&A, Christian Haghofer, Sony Xperia XZ and X compact launch

By Robin-Leigh Chetty 13 October 2016

The local release of Sony's Xperia XZ and X compact is more than your run-of-the-mill launch, for Sony Mobile South Africa it's a reaffirmation of intent. We spoke to SA country manager, Christian Haghofer about it. FULL STORY >

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Nokia unwraps its new direction

By Ryan Noik 25 August 2015

It’s no secret that Nokia has been undergoing some major shifts in the last year and a half. In a detailed Q&A, Deon Geyser, Head of Southern Africa and Vodafone Market Unit, Nokia Networks explains Nokia’s directions and how the company has changed its... FULL STORY >

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Q&A, Nicola D'Elia, Airbnb

By Robin-Leigh Chetty 11 August 2015

Having recently made its official launch in SA a few short weeks ago, we chatted to Airbnb's Nicola D'Elia, GM for Middle East and Africa, about what the platform has planned for South Africa. FULL STORY >

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Q&A, Mark Bradshaw, SNAPnSAVE

By Robin-Leigh Chetty 22 July 2015

Having recently made a debut in the local retail and app space, we chat to SNAPnSAVE CEO Mark Bradshaw about its development and the disruptive effect of digital coupons. FULL STORY >

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