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South African data breach: How to protect yourself
It was revealed on Tuesday 17 October 2017 that South Africa had been hit by the worst data breach in its history. The personal information of more than 30 million South Africans – more than half of the total population…
Top 5 most affordable laptops for the Kenyan student
Every student needs a reliable laptop to complete school assignments, research papers, and essays. Getting a laptop that is capable of all the computing needs of a student is no longer a struggle. Things to consider when buying a laptop…
Top 5 mid-range smartphones for African consumers
Mobile phones have almost become somewhat of an extension of ourselves. These devices, that we rely so heavily upon, can come at quite a hefty price. Not everyone can afford the almost astronomical price that you have to pay to…
Airbnb’s research reveals 10 powerful facts relating to African hospitality
On Tuesday 17 October 2017, Airbnb released the findings of their research into the company’s dealings in Africa. According to the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) travel and tourism accounts for 10 percent of global GDP (Gross Domestic Product)…
Top 10 tips to protect your IoT-connected home
The fourth industrial revolution is coming and it is coming fast. Leading this revolution is undoubtedly the development of the Internet of Things (IoT) and soon we will be living in a world where everything is connected to the internet,…
Improve your mobile typing skills with these 7 Android apps
If you’re like most Android users, the keyboard probably isn’t top of mind when you think about apps you can download to improve your efficiency and overall user experience. Yet there is a rich selection of Android apps that you…
4 ways for companies to become more cyber-resilient
This year, we have seen some of the most high-profile victims of cybercrime across the world, including the NHS in the UK, and the attack of Equifax that impacted of millions of people in several countries. The damage has not…
Top 5 tips for backup and recovery success
In a world where data is the lifeblood of the enterprise, backup and recovery are no longer ‘nice to have’ solutions, but essential to business continuity. However, while the need for effective recovery in the event of a disaster is…
Top 5 steps to achieving business IT alignment
Digital transformation continues to transform the businesses landscape, affecting business strategies, operations and the development of products and services. Emmanuel Tita Sama, Global Account Director, West & Central Africa, Orange Business services, explains the importance of aligning IT strategies with…
5 things not to miss when mapping your transformation journey
A customer journey map puts the user front and center in the organisation’s thinking. It shows changes in customer behaviour and demonstrates the need for the entire organisation to adapt. Whilst there is no organisation-wide or even industry-wide standardisation of…
Top 5 affordable laptops for the South African student
Students are in constant need of a device that is affordable and can handle all the workload. There are a variety of laptops available on the market, and picking the right machine that is capable of delivering can sometimes prove…
Top 5 cost-conscious mobile phones for the African consumer
Mobile phones offer Africans an easy and affordable way to get connected to this ever-growing digital world. The mobile phone has been touted as the technology which can help Africans bridge the dreaded digital divide but still many of these…
Before handing your phone in for repair follow these steps
Nearly one in five South Africans don’t have a password on their smartphone. With almost 9 million South Africans reportedly victims of cybercrime in the last year, according to a 2016 study by internet security company Norton, the need for…
Top 10 essential Google apps for every Android user
When you buy an Android smartphone, you are buying into a rich set of applications, services and products from Google, the developer of the Android ecosystem. There is far more to Google than its search engine and operating system—it has…
Top 5 ways artificial intelligence can support your business
Artificial Intelligence (A.I.) has for decades been the subject of science fiction and fantasy films. But we’ve come a long way since ‘Skynet’. Only a few months ago, Facebook deactivated a chatbot project, as the bots had developed their own language…
Top 3 myths about using Netflix
From the very beginning, Netflix has been one of the most doubtful and mysterious websites in the world. The site, for a small subscription fee, allows clients to watch their favourite movies, TV programs and series off of a connected…
