Sozo Labs, a Stellenbosch based tech firm has invested in Extended Reality (XR). The company has engaged in the XR space for nearly three years, experimenting in each new iteration of technology. They applied these skills across a multitude of...
April 2, 2019 •
Retail, Top Stories •
Fundi Maseko •
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Augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) have the potential to shake up the customer experience by individualising retailers’ offers and enabling customers to visualise products in different settings. By 2020, 100 million consumers will shop in...
January 9, 2019 •
Education, Top Stories •
Neo Sesinye •
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Immersive learning will fundamentally change the way young South Africans absorb information, and forms an integral part of the learning revolution the country needs to embark on to keep up with the demands of the future. According to Marco Rosa, managing...
August 29, 2018 •
Features •
NetAdmin •
Comments Off on Wi-Fi has another trick up its sleeve and CTOs should take note
Like the businesses it supports, the wireless market is seeing a huge amount of transformation. With each generation, Wi-Fi keeps getting faster. Many factors, and increasing demand, are shaping the market, as new generations and modern technologies enter our...
August 20, 2018 •
Education •
NetAdmin •
Comments Off on South Africa needs to prioritise STEM education of face deepening unemployment
South Africa already faces well-known challenges in its education system, felt nowhere more strongly than in the areas of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM). And while this is a major concern under any circumstance, the relentless...
Online gaming company, NetDragon Websoft has revealed its newly established footprint in Africa. NetDragon’s senior management team recently visited Nigeria to explore the opportunity to support the country’s digitalisation in education with the...
January 11, 2018 •
General •
NetAdmin •
Comments Off on The year’s 4 biggest tech predictions
2018 will see the continued advancement of some key technology realms: most notably in the areas of Virtual and Augmented Reality, Artificial Intelligence (AI), the Internet of Things (IoT), and voice-enabled chat and Chatbot interactions. Each of these...
In 2016, virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) stepped directly into mainstream consciousness, with both businesses and consumers alike putting their money behind new devices and applications. For businesses in particular, augmented and mixed...
November 17, 2016 •
Gadgets and Gaming, Top Stories •
NetAdmin •
Comments Off on What Microsoft’s HoloLens means for the future of Augmented Reality
While the consumer tech world has been abuzz with excitement over Virtual Reality (VR) and its pioneers (Oculus Rift, for one), there are strong indications that Augmented Reality (AR) and ‘mixed reality’ applications could have a far more transformative...
