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Etion Connect appoints new executives
Etion has announced the appointments of Troy Hector as Managing Director and Sammy Mafu as Chief Sales Officer at Etion Connect, previously known as Tedaka Network Solutions. Etion Connect is the horizontally-integrated technology group’s telecommunications arm, which offers connectivity and…
Xero fuels small business growth in South Africa with finance options
Xero announced new agreements with a group of South Africa’s new digital lenders: Bridgement, Retail Capital and Lulalend. These finance providers will improve South African small businesses’ access to much-needed funding – and in so doing, help South African businesses…
Cell C unveils enhanced MediaPlay
Cell C unveiled its enhanced and refined “all-in-one mobile and entertainment solution”, MediaPlay. Subscribers can now get the most out of their data, voice and SMSes, while at the same time gain access to Cell C’s premium entertainment platform black…
Aerobotics launches new mobile crop scouting app
Aerobotics has recently released its new scouting app, Aeroview InField. The app is the latest AgriTech development that aims to actively increase productivity, saving farmers hundreds of hours that are usually spent detecting and documenting problems in the field. Aeroview…
Q-KON offers banking options to African citizens via satellite connectivity
Q-KON, a telecommunications system integrator, together with iDirect has developed specific satellite access solutions that integrates the always-on, anywhere, and high-reliability advantages of satellite services with network efficiency, cost optimization and committed SLA support. The services are providing cost points…
Are you ready for the workplace of the future?
Technology is visible in all parts of a business and it is important that leaders empower their employees to use new technologies to be digitally ahead. As the workplace continues to evolve, organisations that do not embrace the digital workplace…
Find and quarantine phishing emails faster with Cofense Visionâ„¢
Value-added distributor Networks Unlimited Africa – local distributors of Cofense™ (formerly PhishMe) solutions – has announced the local availability of Cofense Vision, the company’s newest solution for protecting organisational assets from phishing attacks. Effective defences against phishing must include visibility…
Cisco announces the new standard for Wi-Fi
Cisco has announced innovative solutions that help customers embrace a new age of wireless connectivity. Wi-Fi 6 (also known as 802.11ax), the new standard for Wi-Fi networks, is redefining what’s possible for businesses — powering a new era of immersive…
Farm to Fork IoT
The Internet of Things (IoT) is poised to have a major impact on the food supply chain – all the way from the farm to the individual buying food from a retail outlet. Farm to Fork IoT is the way…
FNB Business Innovation Awards 2019 adds two new categories
The FNB Business Innovation Awards (FNB BIA) have been extended to include two more categories, and now represent the entire business landscape in South Africa. Adding to the Endeavor global category, FNB has further partnered with 10XE and the Township…
Westcon-Comstor now NetApp distribution for Sub-Saharan Africa
Westcon-Comstor has announced the appointment by NetApp, the data authority for hybrid cloud, as its distributor for Sub-Saharan Africa effective May 1, 2019. Westcon-Comstor has been a distributor in some territories for many years but can now offer NetApp solutions…
NEC XON increases F5 specialisation to help businesses move to multi-cloud environments
NEC XON is one of the only African organisations capable of maximising customer benefits from F5 Networks solutions since it recently gained rare certifications, which has improved opportunities for African organisations to adopt secure and optimised multi-cloud architectures. F5 Networks…
Ecobank set for long-term sustainable growth
Shareholders hear Ecobank set for long-term sustainable growth as they approve all resolutions at 31st Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Lomé, Togo. Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (“Ecobank”), the parent of the Ecobank Group, pan-African bank with operations in 36 countries across…
South Africa gets first fully online Honours degree
SAICA’s has recently accredited Milpark Education’s first-of-its-kind fully online Postgraduate Diploma in Accountancy (PGDA) which allows students who pass, access into SAICA’s first professional examination. The current challenges facing South African universities — including high tuition and facilities costs, high…
Huawei youth programmes drive women’s empowerment in ICT
As the world celebrated Girls in ICT Day on April 25, Huawei South Africa took steps to encourage more young women into the telecoms-engineering space. “We have set a quota for 50 per cent female intake in three of our…
Internet of Things Artificial Intelligence: The future
A simple gesture. A world built from accessible assets that drive human convenience and interaction. This is the future that’s powered by the Internet of Things (IoT) and artificial intelligence (AI), two of the planet’s hottest topic trends right now…
