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Fixed broadband wireless technology for Africa
Fixed broadband wireless technology is well suited to the African continent due to the ever-increasing demand for connectivity to bridge the digital divide between urban and rural areas. Africa is a diverse continent not only in its physical landscape, but…
New Bitcoin Remittance Service available in Nigeria, Kenya
Remitano, a Vietnamese platform that enables international transfers using Bitcoin. Using its current Escrow platform, Remitano users will be able to transfer funds quickly and securely across borders. Nigeria, Kenya and Tanzania are the African countries which will be able to take…
Showmax strikes deal with mobile operator in Poland
After launching their Internet TV service in Poland in February 2017, Showmax has followed their local strategy by agreeing a deal with the Polish mobile network operator Play to supply the Showmax service to Play’s entire contract customer base, totalling…
World First: Open Trial Application To Hit Malawi
Malawi will become the first country in the world to use the Open Trial smartphone and tablet application. The application will enable Malawi’s citizens to access the country’s justice system at a click of a button. The first of its…
Bridging the digital divide in Africa
Developing markets have a strong culture of entrepreneurship, a culture that has been boosted by the ubiquity of mobile. But for many, data remains a luxury and often agonisingly out of reach, even on mobile. In fact, 60% of people…
Striving to reimagine the future of work
The world we live in today is barely recognisable from just 10 or even five years ago. As we react to the aftermath of significant political and economic change, organisations have been forced to accept long-term slower economic growth, creating…
The 3 Requirements For .Africa Domain Registrars
Domain Name Registrars (RaRs) hoping to capture a slice of the new (‘dotAfrica’) .africa gTLD (geographic Top Level Domain) will have to adhere to three requirements before they will be allowed to submit a domain name application during the waning…
Opera invests $100 million to grow African digital economy
Opera, today announced its plans to invest $100 million over the next two years to facilitate the growth of African digital economy. The company will use the investment to speed up internet adoption in Africa and strengthen the internet ecosystem…
8 Android Apps To Help Your Small Business
Starting a small business can be a challenging and difficult path that not many people can walk. Okay, lets say starting a small businesses is like walking on a narrow path, in the dark, in the middle of a forest,…
What motivates people to become cybercriminals
We know that cybercriminals are almost always seeking financial gain, but it seems that this is not usually what young cybercriminals have in mind when they take their first steps over to the “dark side”, says Carey van Vlaanderen, CEO…
German innovation consultancy expands into Africa
German innovation consultancy, Seedlab GmbH, has expanded internationally with the launch of Seedlab South Africa in early 2017. The company helps corporates manage digitalisation successfully and brings seven years of experience and tested innovation methodology to South Africa. Seedlab works…
Avaya reaffirms Algerian digital transformation commitment
Avaya, a provider of mission critical, real-time communication applications, today announced at the Experience Avaya event in Algeria that the company will continue to support Algeria’s digital transformation. Avaya revealed that they plan to work closely with private and…
Don’t Strike Out with SEO
One peaceful night in Iowa, farmer Ray was walking through his cornfields. Suddenly, he hears a mysterious voice saying, “If you build it, they will come…”. Despite being taunted and teased, Ray decides to heed the voice’s advice and builds…
Lamborghini goes hi-tech
The upper echelon of performance super cars is flush with ground-breaking technology and materials – having that slight technological edge over the competition improves weight distribution, boosts performance and the overall driving experience. When it comes to delivering an experience…
Using Facebook Live for Talent Acquisition
Facebook has definitely established itself as a powerful tool to recruit top talent in creative ways. But a lot of companies are now taking their social media recruitment strategies to a whole other level with Facebook Live videos. Facebook Live appeals…
Google, Facebook dominate global ad spend
Online media companies Google and Facebook now dominate global ad spend as they attracted 20% of global advertising revenue in 2016. According to reports by the CNBC these statistics have nearly doubled since 2012. Data and analysis agency, Zenith, released…
