Now 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 >

Philips South Africa announced the South African results of an Innovation Research study (conducted in 5 African countries) FULL STORY >

The much talked about Protection of Personal Information (PoPI) Act is now imminent, and organisations need to realise that the question is no longer around whether it will be implemented, but what they should do to gear up... FULL STORY >

The VMware Foundation Good Gigs team arrived in South Africa last month for the deployment phase of an ambitious programme aimed at increasing digital literacy through professional... FULL STORY >

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 >

Samsung Electronics South Africa has announced that its exclusive Signature Service is now available at all Samsung Stores. FULL STORY >

Trina Solar Limited reported that solar has become a sustainable option for rural and remote areas due to the current South African power problems. FULL STORY >

The only gold certified Microsoft Cloud Operating System Network (COSN) partner in Africa, Business Connexion has launched the first pay-as-you-go service for Windows Azure Pack out of its Tier IV data... FULL STORY >

This year's Fak’ugesi African Digital Innovation Festival will feature the return of A MAZE./ Johannesburg, South Africa’s premier International Independent Games and Playful Media Festival. FULL STORY >

Garmin has announced the local availability of its Edge 20 and Edge 25 cycling GPS units, with the latter able to pair with distance, speed and other cycling measurement devices. FULL STORY >

At one of its 9400 listed residences in South Africa, Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky officially launched the service locally, with plans to roll it out to other parts of Africa. FULL STORY >

There has been enough said about the prolificacy of collaborative consumption in 2015, a trend where consumers are taking on the roles of producers and service providers. FULL STORY >

Free, mobile and locally created, SNAPnSAVE is an app designed to help South African shoppers save money on everyday grocery items. FULL STORY >

Microsoft, through its BizSpark programme, has now opened up a world of untapped opportunities for over 1600 South African start-ups, who have in turn created over 300 jobs. FULL STORY >

The popularity of superzooms, the surprising growth in entry-level DSLRs and the SA market’s problem with mirrorless. TechSmart had an enlightening talk with Abri Kriegler, Canon Product Manager: DSC and Consumer Video PM. FULL STORY >