Hardware manufacturer, ASUS South Africa officially announces their partnership with the popular South African Band, Monark. FULL STORY >

Global cybersecurity company Kaspersky Lab has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Smart Africa Alliance. FULL STORY >

Mastercard in collaboration with Digitata Insights, a subsidiary of Digitata, recently launched a gamification campaign to educate South Africans on the benefits of making safe, secure and fast payments with Masterpass. FULL STORY >

Mastercard is partnering with General Motors (GM) and IBM to offer services that will allow customers to pay for their goods from the comforts of their cars, without opening your wallet. FULL STORY >

Companies to bring secure contactless payments to millions of devices from Wearatec and other innovative manufacturers. FULL STORY >

Integration of Masterpass with digital wallets strengthens Mastercard vision to support all forms of secure digital commerce for cardholders. FULL STORY >

Partnership will shift Africa to instant and secure digital payment solutions, says Ecobank. FULL STORY >

A collaborative effort between Google, Facebook, Microsoft, Amazon and IBM, the Partnership on Artificial Intelligence to Benefit People and Society, will focus on AI best practices and standards. FULL STORY >

The Max Berek Innovation Lab will conduct R&D in the fields of new optical systems, computational imaging, virtual reality and augmented reality. FULL STORY >

MTN Business has earmarked the 15th September 2016 as the official launch for its new Partner Programme, which will enable a broad range of partners to become part of the fast-growing MTN Business ICT and Mobile products and solutions ecosystem. FULL STORY >

No longer leveraging the designs of other smartphone makers, rumours suggest Google will have a non-Nexus branded device ready for release sometime this year. FULL STORY >

In order to engage in effective partnerships, government needs to appreciate that there are countless competing investment opportunities around the globe and should immediately start working much harder to create a stable environment favourable to... FULL STORY >

EMC has entered into a strategic alliance with Ernst and Young, while also launching a new solution to address cybersecurity threats. FULL STORY >

South African Airways (SAA) will be expanding the offer of Samsung tablets on board as a way of improving in-flight entertainment to business class customers travelling on regional flights. FULL STORY >

The new Lenovo and Juniper Networks partnership will focus on the development of next-level data centre infrastructures. FULL STORY >