70 percent of world’s population using smartphones by 2020 - Ericsson Mobility Report
By Staff Writer 9 June 2015Findings from the latest edition of the Ericsson Mobility Report, published today, show that the total number of mobile subscriptions in Q1 2015 was around 910 million for all of Africa, including 21 Million... FULL STORY >
PRASA to leverage existing railway communications network to provide internet for schools
By Staff Writer 8 June 2015The Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa to commercialize its fibre optic network to share network connectivity with community. FULL STORY >
SAP launches Africa Code Week
By Staff Writer 5 June 2015SAP Africa has announced the launch of the inaugural Africa Code Week (ACW) with the go-live scheduled for October 2015. FULL STORY >
Microsoft releases ultra-cheap Nokia 105 and 105 Dual SIM feature phones
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 3 June 2015Aimed at enticing first time feature phone users, Nokia releases the 105 and 105 Dual SIM devices with an asking price starting at R245. FULL STORY >
Q&A: Richard Oakley, Labs.fm, Recast
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 3 June 2015We chat to Richard Oakley of Labs.fm, an incubator for local technology and solutions, about the newly launched Recast music streaming and playlist curating app. FULL STORY >
Is South Africa facing a Text Neck pain pandemic?
By Staff Writer 1 June 2015Although today’s digital age comes with many benefits, it also brings a new set of health issues. One of the biggest at the moment is ‘Text Neck’. FULL STORY >
Vodacom announces local availability of HTC One M9
By Staff Writer 1 June 2015HTC's latest flagship, and a beautiful device at that, the One M9 has arrived on schedule locally, with Vodacom one of the first to make it available to contract customers. FULL STORY >
Looking to the cloud for light in the darkness
By Staff Writer 1 June 2015Tracey Newman, SMB Lead at Microsoft South Africa believes that the adoption of cloud-based services will provide a viable solution to the growing power problem in SA. FULL STORY >
Jolla announces Sailfish Africa -the sailfish OS mobile ecosystem for Africa
By Staff Writer 29 May 2015Jolla Ltd., the Finnish mobile company and developer of open mobile operating system Sailfish OS, today announced that it is set to build a Sailfish OS ecosystem in Africa starting from South Africa. FULL STORY >
Contact centres: cog in the machine or customer experience hub?
By Staff Writer 26 May 2015As customer experience becomes the primary competitive advantage in business, the role of the contact centre is changing significantly. FULL STORY >
Nissan and BMW partnering to increase EV charging capacity in SA
By Staff Writer 25 May 2015One of the two leading EV suppliers in SA, Nissan and BMW partner up to improve the charging grid infrastructure in the country. FULL STORY >
Hitachi Data Systems unveils lineup of software-defined Infrastructure Solutions
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 25 May 2015Designed to aid with all transactional and analytical-driven workloads, Hitachi Data Systems unveils its new line-up of software-defined infrastructure solutions. FULL STORY >
Microsoft SA and the ever-evolving enterprise mobility landscape
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 20 May 2015TechSmart Business chats to Anthony Doherty of Microsoft South Africa, as he details the company's view on the local enterprise mobility space and their engagements thereof. FULL STORY >
Smart metering platforms: the answer to the national power crisis?
By Staff Writer 20 May 2015Smart Metering is instrumental in empowering municipalities and utilities to reduce outstanding collections, deliver actionable insights and prepare for the future. So notes Martin Vergunst, Business Solutions Executive at... FULL STORY >
Citroën C1 (2015)
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 19 May 2015A small hatchback surprisingly packed full of life, the French-made Citroën C1 is a great first car alternative to the sometimes dull German alternatives. FULL STORY >
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