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Kaspersky Lab uncovers vulnerability in Windows OS
Kaspersky Lab’s automated technologies have detected a previously unknown vulnerability in Microsoft Windows. It was exploited by an unidentified criminal group in an attempt to gain full control over a targeted device. The attack was aimed at the core of…
MTN introduces Bundle Bonanza promotion to new Prepaid customers
Starting from Tuesday, 16 April 2019, new MTN prepaid customers will now receive integrated bundles when they recharge with R20 or more. The R20 recharge will unlock the free benefit of 50MB of data bundles, 50 all-net minutes and 50…
Huawei launches Media M5 lite
Huawei launched its latest tablet, HUAWEI MediaPad M5 lite. This model comes with the new M-Pen lite stylus. Immersive Audiovisual Experience The tablet boasts a Full HD IPS screen supporting 1920 x 1200 pixels to offer good sharpness through ClariVu…
Power to all the people – Inverter systems for smaller installations
Energy supply will continue to cause chaos in our homes and places of work. To alleviate this, smaller business and home users can make an investment in solutions that improve the reliability of energy supply to their critical devices such…
HID Global announces new identity and access management platform in the cloud
HID Global has announced the availability of the new HID Authentication Service, which is part of its cloud identity platform, designed to deliver a suite of trusted identity solutions. These services make it easy to manage and use identities through…
Blockchain skill-drive initiative to address knowledge-gap in Tanzania
Belfrics Group in partnership with Dar Es Salaam Institute of Technology (DIT) announced a joint initiative to develop a pool of talented and skilled technology professionals for blockchain as a domain. Belfrics Academy SDN BHD, the research, international training…
Allianz appoints new CEO in Ghana
Allianz has appointed Gideon Ataraire as Chief Executive Officer of Allianz Life Ghana. Gideon brings years of experience to the company and has a proven record of taking customer-centric companies like Allianz Life Ghana to the next level. Until this…
Fintech startup to offer affordable healthcare solutions to medical schemes
Alignd, an all women-led fintech start-up, aims to bring alternative and affordable healthcare models to the South African market. With an intention to provide alternative, more patient-centred and value-led healthcare models to the country’s medical schemes, Alignd is the…
How automation is creating jobs
Robot workers replacing human jobs – the debate of the decade. In reality, the opposite looks true. Recent research carried out by ManpowerGroup shows that more employers than ever – 87 per cent – plan to increase or maintain headcount…
South African top students to display skill at 2019 MiWay Hackathon
The stage is already set for this year’s MiWay ‘by invitation only’ Hackathon. The event will see Honours and final-year students from leading South African universities battling it out to find out whose financial modelling skills are the best. It…
Operators believe cloud gaming could represent 25 per cent by 2022
According to mobile operator executives attending Openwave Mobility’s Mobile Video Industry Council (MOVIC) Livecast, most operators believe that cloud gaming could represent 25 per cent to 50 per cent of 5G data traffic by 2022, based on the rapid progression…
What do the new EU data protection rules mean for African businesses?
In 2016, the European Union passed new legislation with regard to the processing of personal data, which came into force in May 2018. The new rules would replace provisions that dated back to the 1990s and were rendered largely obsolete…
Westcon-Comstor sets up new Johannesburg Shared Services Centre
Westcon-Comstor completed a recruitment roll-out of a Johannesburg Shared Services Centre (JSSC) with the focus on creating substantial job opportunities. Deployed in skilled, international roles, the Midrand-based shared service centre, now employs finance staff supporting Westcon-Comstor subsidiaries throughout Europe, Middle…
Cortex Logic appoints Deon van Heerden as new CEO
Cortex Logic has appointed Deon van Heerden as the new CEO. Cortex Logic is an African Artificial Intelligence (AI) Software and Solutions company that helps businesses thrive in the Smart Technology Era. We work across multiple business and industry domains…
The new Acer Aspire range is coming to South Africa
Acer has revealed the latest updates and new models of the Aspire series notebooks. Powered by Windows 10, the Aspire series caters to a wide range of needs. The Acer Aspire 7 Aimed at those who want a take-anywhere notebook…
Insights on keeping up with technology
It is near impossible nowadays for organisations to keep up with trends in business and technology. While drawn in by buzzwords like artificial intelligence, innovation and disruption, the constant pressure to keep up and innovate can make the idea of…
