The Future of Making Things: Building South Africa’s bionic blueprint
By Opinion 23 October 2018How are South African designers are using cutting-edge technologies to leave their mark in the world of design? Simon Bromfield, Territory Manager at Autodesk Africa, explains. FULL STORY >
Megarom teams up with Epic Games to bring Fortnite apparel range
By Staff Writer 23 October 2018Megarom Interactive has partnered with none other than Epic Games to launch a range of Fortnite apparel locally. FULL STORY >
Opinion - The benefits of technological progress are not being felt equally by everyone.
By Opinion 23 October 2018Simon McCullough, Major Channel Account Manager at F5 Networks asks whether tech companies could do more to ensure everyone benefits from the fruits of innovation. FULL STORY >
Samsung: The rise of the artisan is needed to jumpstart employment
By Press Release 23 October 2018According to Samsung, there is a skills shortage in South Africa, but well-trained artisans can boost the economy and their own futures. FULL STORY >
Gartner Reveals Seven Digital Disruptions CIOs May Not See Coming
By Press Release 23 October 2018Gartner, Inc. has revealed seven digital disruptions that organisations may not be prepared for. These include several categories of disruption, each of which represents a significant potential for new disruptive companies and... FULL STORY >
Interview with Old Mutual: The Transformation of a traditional financial institution in a Digital World
By Ryan Noik 22 October 2018If there is one industry that has been caught in the digital transformation siren’s call, it has been financial services. TechSmart’s Ryan Noik (RN) chats to Vuyo Mpako: Chief Digital &... FULL STORY >
Opinion - The Art Of The Brainstorm: How brainstorm sessions can make business sense
By Opinion 22 October 2018Effective brainstorm sessions are therefore more relevant now than they’ve ever been before. Reginald Nxumalo, Director of Consumer Electronics, Samsung South Africa, explains why, and how businesses can... FULL STORY >
Huawei Connect 2018: Using technology to transform banking Part 2
By Ryan Noik 22 October 2018Cao Chong, the president of financial services sector, Huawei Enterprise Business Group, offered his perspective on mobile payments, and what South Africa could learn from China. FULL STORY >
Opinion - The Autonomous Revolution: here to help, not replace
By Opinion 19 October 2018How concerned should we be about the impact of emerging technologies on the South African workplace? If history is anything to go by, less so than we currently are. Niral Patel, MD and Technology Leader for Oracle South Africa,... FULL STORY >
Opinion - Payments in Africa drives innovation
By Ryan Noik 19 October 2018Demand on the continent for geographically dispersed, less expensive and more efficient local and cross-border payments systems is accelerating development. Hannalie Marsh, General Manager of Wirecard South Africa, explains. FULL STORY >
Huawei Connect 2018: Using technology to transform banking Part 1
By Ryan Noik 19 October 2018Amongst the many highlights of Huawei’s Connect 2018 conference, held in Shanghai, China last week, was an intriguing interview with Jason Cao, the president of global finance, business & global key account department at... FULL STORY >
New Safety Toolkit introduced by Uber coming locally
By Staff Writer 19 October 2018Uber is set to double down on safety and roll out Safety Toolkit for riders and drivers across 38 countries, including South Africa. FULL STORY >
Opinion - Introducing Increasingly Hack Proof WiFi
By Opinion 17 October 2018Emmanuelle Salon, Executive Head of WiFi Business Unit at Internet Solutions explains what the WPA3 wireless standard offers. FULL STORY >
Opinion - IOT: A Three Layer Cake
By Opinion 17 October 2018Roger Hislop, Senior Engineer: R&D at Internet Solutions, breaks IoT down into understandable chunks. FULL STORY >
Using technology to move beyond price and merchandise is a retailer’s differentiator
By Press Release 17 October 2018Gareth Hawkey, Group CEO at redPanda Software explains why retailers need to turn to technology as a way to differentiate themselves from the competition. FULL STORY >
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