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New anti-gravity tech explodes on Kickstarter
Anti-gravity tech, flipstik, reached its funding goal on Kickstarter in less than 24 hours. flipstik allows users to stick and mount anything everywhere. It uses a trademarked technology called Synthetic Setae. Synthetic Setae is a reusable adhesive that mimics the natural…
Investing in STEM skills crucial to South Africa’s development
The basic education sector in South Africa needs to increase the number of institutions that focus on critical subjects such as science, technology, engineering, mathematics (STEM). So says Richard Firth, CEO of MIP Holdings, adding that it is crucial for…
Impact Dakar launches first incubation program to support youth startups
The Dakar office of Dalberg, an international strategy consulting firm, has announced a new incubation program that aims to regroup Dakar’s most innovative early-stage entrepreneurs and help them turn their ideas into viable start-ups, Incuberation was launched as Impact Dakar’s…
Top digital tools to supercharge business productivity
Today’s digital tools can help take the stress out of managing your day-to-day tasks and collaborating with your team. Using these tools can save your business money and supercharge your productivity. One survey commissioned by Google and conducted by Deloitte…
The Smart Hotel of the Future
Regardless of the size or type of property, every hotel operator that wants to remain competitive and relevant will have to embrace IoT devices and related wireless innovations over the next year to enable next-generation guest experiences. Technology and millennials…
South Africa gets gold in Huawei Southern Africa ICT Skill Competition
Huawei hosted an award ceremony for the winners of the first Huawei ICT Skill Competition Southern Africa. The competition garnered over 1000 participating students from over 8 universities in various countries across Sub-Saharan Africa, including South Africa, Kenya, Ghana and…
Telepin customer receives GSMA mobile money certification
Telepin, a mobile transaction platforms, announced that their customer Tigo Tanzania received the GSMA Mobile Money Certification built on the Telepin mobile money platform. The GSMA Mobile Money Certification defines and promotes excellence in the provision of mobile money services.…
Is GDPR compliance necessary for your business?
As the compliance date of 25 May 2018 draws near, have you considered whether or not your business needs to align with the General Data Protection Legislation? As the GDPR is golden standard for data protection legislation globally, POPIA compliance…
Zambia’s focus on a sustainable future
Zambia’s Foreign Affairs Minister Hon. Joseph Malanji has said there is need to take action to promote clean energy, more sustainable methods to agriculture and transport for the protection and management of natural resources to ensure their sustainability for the…
New Nokia smartphones finally launch in South Africa
HMD Global, the home of Nokia phones finally announced the availability of the highly-anticipated Nokia 8 Sirocco, Nokia 7 plus and the new Nokia 6 in South Africa. These new Android One Nokia smartphones were introduced at Mobile World Congress in…
God of War is here
God of War is officially and exclusively available on PS4 from the 20th of April. A sequel to 2010’s God of War III, the game reunites players with Kratos, God of War himself, and his son, Atreus, as they venture…
The role of technology in shaping South African businesses
A research conducted by Citrix has revealed that 92% of businesses across South Africa’s key industry sectors agree that digital adoption has a direct impact on company profits. Despite such broad realisation, more than half of these businesses (54%) indicate…
MTN introduces music streaming service in Nigeria
Music streaming service of telecommunications operator MTN, has entered into a partnership with Sony Music Entertainment to distribute on its platform in the Federal Republic the content of the label’s catalogue. The partnership which has been dubbed the first of…
Truecaller reaches 100 Million daily active users globally
Popular communication app, Truecaller announced that it has reached over 100 million active users. With this new achievement, Truecaller in less than a year has moved passed from 100 million monthly active users (MAUs) to 100 million daily active users…
Digitising the poultry industry
In the fast moving, volatile and critical poultry industry, control over processes within various divisions and sites is essential. Linking different divisions with each other and the business to provide an integrated view of the entire organisation provides accurate insights…
Chrome users warned about phony Ad blockers
Irrelevant ads are always annoying for every one of us, fortunately, Ad blockers are to the rescue, however, Adguard has recently identified five different fake Ad blockers that had targeted Chrome users which Google has since taken down. According to…
