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Africa’s top multinational cloud service providers
Experts within Africa’s burgeoning ICT landscape agree that the business case behind cloud services is clear: it offers flexibility (both in adoption and in terms of pricing), it enables agility within companies that are conscious of liquidity in the business,…
Top Ten most visited Nigerian websites
Any company or organisation that does not have a website or, at the very least some level of online presence, in today’s highly-connected world has virtually no chance of making it on a global scale. Web information company Alexa provides global web metrics…
10 must-watch TED Talks by Africans
Since inception in 1984, the global TED forum has grown in appeal as a meeting place for thinkers, innovators, experts and entrepreneurs. Over the years, TED.com has showcased a number of speakers from Africa. They have introduced and led discussion about…
Africa’s most powerful women in tech 2013
As South Africa pays tribute to women on Friday 09 August, National Women’s Day, ITNewsAfrica is afforded the opportunity to reflect on the role that female technology professionals play in growing the continent’s ICT sector. Besides a general tribute to…
Africa’s Top 20 Tech Influencers
Africa’s technology landscape is vast and growing. It is ripe for expansion and is increasingly becoming an attractive environment for companies (local and international) to set up shop and invest. The people on this list have taken advantage of this…
Africa’s top mobile subscription hotspots
In November 2012, a GSM Association report revealed Sub-Saharan Africa’s status as the fastest growing mobile market globally, with an annual growth of 44% since 2000. The region was reported to have established a leadership position in terms of mobile…
Money on the move has Africa clicking
The ability to transact, to withdraw, deposit and manage personal finances anywhere at anytime is an attractive proposition for consumers. This is one of the core advantages of mobile banking services that mobile service providers and financial institutions are looking…
Top technology trends shaping Africa
Technology touches the lives of many throughout Africa, widely accepted as having the second fastest growing mobile market. Keeping ahead of innovation has allowed many to overcome distance and stay in contact with relatives, to consult mobile solutions and source valuable information for their jobs and, yes, venture…
Africa’s most active ICT regions
Based on information being supplied to media, Africa’s ICT industry is growing – boosted by the advent of mobile product and services, but sustaining this momentum is dependent on the identification and implementation of the right investment in ICT, skills…
Top 10 tips and tricks for Samsung Galaxy S4
Samsung released their Galaxy S4 smartphone late last month and given that users are still in the process of exploring how the device works and discovering new functionalities, we have compiled a list of tips and tricks that will improve the experience for users.…
Five great African tech innovations
Africa is filled with innovative solutions, from making life just a little bit easier in rural areas, to actually saving lives in the most dire of situations through science. While Africa is slowly catching up to the technological marvels of…
Top five moments from Naughty Dog’s The Last of Us
** Warning: this article contains spoilers ** By now most PlayStation 3 gamers should have played and/or completed Naughty Dog’s The Last of Us. The title has received a heap of praise, and even IT News Africa gave the title…
Top 10 tricks and tips for BlackBerry 10
BlackBerry, which, until recently, was trading under the Research In Motion (RIM) banner, released the BlackBerry Z10 mobile device in South Africa at the end of January this year. With the launch of the new phone came a new operating system that BlackBerry…
Top African e-commerce websites
eCommerce is growing in Africa. The eradication of traditional barriers to entry, including internet access, cost of technology and access to mobility, means that ecommerce has become a reality for any sized operation. According to Mark Chirnside, CEO of payment…
Top 10 South African Mobile sites
While global connectivity is on the increase, a great deal of connections in Africa are still made through a mobile phone. As is the case in many parts of the continent, South Africa is home to a large percentage of people…
The Top Ten of Twitter
Social networking sites have exploded over the last couple of years, with more and more users signing up to join their friends to stay in contact, share thoughts and make a couple of new contacts in the process. But who…
