Internationally acclaimed Cloud solutions provider, Oracle, has been announced as Gold sponsor of Digital Retail Forum 2019, set to take place on 30 January at the Hilton Sandton in Johannesburg, South Africa. Under the theme “Harnessing Digital...
May 31, 2018 •
General •
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The past few years have been categorised by significant changes in the technology landscape across the globe. From emerging technologies to the refinement of entrenched methodologies to the exploration of new technology frontiers – business, country, sector...
VSAT services provider SatADSL, Global Telesat – providers of telecommunication services in rural and challenging locations – and satellite operator RascomStar announced a new partnership to offer affordable satellite broadband connectivity across Africa....
Jumia Travel, An African online travel agency, has announced that its channel for Customer Service will now be fully integrated into Facebook messenger. The integration will include a live chat experience on Facebook Messenger, allowing customers to fully...
Having accumulated a record number of fan subscriptions, 23 million fans in fact, and with 350+ celebrities already signed up across multiple network carriers in Africa and Latin America, Kirusa‘s InstaVoice Channels service announced today that...
July 2, 2017 •
General •
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In a market dominated by increasing interest in just about ‘everything-as-a-service’, the role of the CIO has attracted the spotlight and the relevance of CIO-as-a-Service has come to the fore in South Africa, says Chris Daffy, Chief Commercial Officer of...
Discover Digital yesterday announced the launch of their new streaming service, Digital Entertainment On Demand (DEOD), at an event in Johannesburg. The new service is looking to compete with Netflix, ShowMax and DSTV. Stephen Watson, MD of Discover Digital,...
February 4, 2013 •
Mobile and Telecoms •
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Zambia’s government has urged the country’s telecom regulator to continue to push for greater rural boosting of infrastructure in order to continue to develop telecom services. A parliamentary committee on communications in the East African country...
Recent statistics published by the Communications Commission of Kenya (CCK) shows that the vast majority of Kenyans have not taken advantage of number portability. Number portability allows users change mobile service providers without losing their numbers....
Samsung today announced the release of ChatOn, an Instant Messaging (IM) service, available on iOS and BlackBerry. Deon Liebenberg, Samsung SA Managing Director, says, “ChatOn is an ideal IM tool for the mobile device user who wants to stay instantly...
July 29, 2011 •
Security •
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Biometric technology continues to add value to commerce and the ripple effect is an increased investment in this technology within organisations and community-focused services. “The level of interest in biometric solutions, particularly those that are based...
July 13, 2011 •
Startups, Top Stories •
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Grow Venture Ccommunity, a Virtual Silicon Valley platform creator, has launched a new model to make startup funding globally more transparent and effective. GrowVC, the first global crowd funding platform, is an online venture community and micro-funding...
July 8, 2011 •
Top Stories •
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HP has announced a 5-year extension to its global, multimillion-dollar deal with automobile manufacturer, BMW. As part of the deal, HP technology services will deliver higher value support services for the HP technology that provides a major portion of the...
Telecommunications service provider Airtel Networks Nigeria has appealed to the Federal Government through the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to “include telecommunications equipment in the list of national infrastructure protected by law” in...
Expand Networks, one of the leaders in optimizing WANs for branch office consolidation and virtualization, together with one of Africa’s largest Telecommunications provider, Telkom SA, have been jointly honoured at the recent 2011 Global Telecoms...
June 18, 2010 •
Features •
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Do you know how much revenue your business loses each year because customers are dissatisfied with the service they experience? Few businesses sit down and do the maths about how many customers and transactions they lose as a result of poor service in a...
