By Anna Branquinho, Product marketing associate at Trinity IoT FULL STORY >

Microsoft has detailed how its’s AgriTech Programme is investing in building the capabilities, competitiveness and innovation of a local technology company to develop solutions that will help South Africa’s smallholder... FULL STORY >

While farming and technology may seem like polar opposites, at a recent event in Pretoria, financial services provider Fedgroup showed how the two arenas, along with smart financial services, could blend together to... FULL STORY >

By Roger Hislop, Board member at the IOT Industry Council (IOTIC) of South Africa FULL STORY >

An ongoing argument is a question of size – is it better to focus on building a large, highly automated plant factory to minimize production costs, or is a small, more flexible approach the best way to set up a vertical farm? FULL STORY >

Huawei Technologies and MTN South Africa have joined forces to launch an animal tracking solution powered by IoT. FULL STORY >

Ster-Kinekor Entertainment (SKE) has pledged that R10 from every Pure Farming 2018 game sold will be donated to the Drought Relief Fund. FULL STORY >

BCX and GE have announced a partnership aimed at providing end-to-end digital technological solutions to the agri-processing sector. FULL STORY >

SAP Rural Sourcing Management is a new solution that is made to support the connection of smallholder farmers in developing countries with global producers, providing transparency,... FULL STORY >

Put on your khaki’s and get the combine harvester started, we’re going farming. Well, at least digitally as the latest trailer for Farming Simulator 17 gets pulled into view. FULL STORY >

A new video has just been released showing off the online cooperative multiplayer mode for the PS4 and Xbox One, a first for Farming Simulator on consoles. FULL STORY >

We would never have thought that there would be much of a market for this, but Farming Simulator 15 is coming, and it has received a trailer. FULL STORY >

Click farming is become a big problem, with companies creating and using fake accounts to increase Facebook likes, view YouTube videos, or re-tweet their clients’ every word. FULL STORY >

A shocking report arises around Chinese prisons forcing inmates to earn virtual goods online. FULL STORY >

In this week's gaming news round-up, 50% off Xbox LIVE subscriptions, the billion dollar gold farming ring, and new L.A Noire trailer. FULL STORY >