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AI tech start-up, Cortex Logic, expands team
South African based Artificial Intelligence Software & Solutions provider Cortex Logic is joined by Chief Operating Officer Mr Jacques De Kock as the company expands its team at new HQ Offices in Cape Town. Cortex Logic is an African Artificial…
PlayStation’s State of Play stream debuts today
PlayStation’s new video showcase, State of Play, debuts today. The first episode, kicking off on Monday, March 25 at 14:00 Pacific Time (23:00 CAT), will share new updates and announcements for PS4 and PS VR software. It will feature things…
Saicom services help Rentokil Initial improve performance and cost savings
The implementation of a host of services from local supplier Saicom has provided significant performance improvements and cost savings to business services specialist Rentokil Initial in its sub-Saharan region. According to Tashwill Carelse, Rentokil Initial’s IT Director for sub-Saharan Africa,…
Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice sees successful global launch
Gamers worldwide embarked on an unforgettable journey that makes death an enemy and ally in the highly-anticipated videogame, Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice. Directed by Hidetaka Miyazaki of FromSoftware (Dark Souls and Bloodborne), Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice launches today as an…
Renowned broadcaster, Bronwyn Nielsen to host IoT Forum Africa 2019
One of Africa’s most experienced, respected and well-known broadcasters, Bronwyn Nielsen will host the third IoT Forum Africa, set to take place at the Gallagher Convention Centre in Johannesburg, South Africa on 26 – 27 March. Nielsen has 25 years…
GESF2019 leads the conversation on the global learning crisis
The seventh annual Global Education & Skills Forum (GESF 2019), a Varkey Foundation initiative, opened at The Atlantis, The Palm, Dubai, UAE on Saturday, March 23. Under the theme “Who is changing the world?” GESF 2019 brought together more than…
Westcon-Comstor establishes new Circular Technology Solutions group
Westcon-Comstor has created a Circular Technology Solutions group led by Alastair Borissow, who joins from Cisco, where he headed global sales, marketing and strategy for Cisco’s Certified Remanufactured Equipment business – Cisco Refresh. In his new role, Borissow will be…
Oracle adds AI capabilities to increase ERP Cloud’s market lead
Oracle has extended the artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities within Oracle Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Cloud and Oracle Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) Cloud. The latest machine learning-based innovations include an expense reporting assistant, project management digital assistant, advanced financial controls and…
South African startup brings the African Safari experience to the world
South African startup ‘Africam’ is a media company that live streams HD footage from waterholes at various locations across Africa. The free streams are aimed at connecting people from around the world to African wildlife and create an online community…
Digital Intelligence launches global standard for digital literacy
The Coalition for Digital Intelligence (CDI), a platform created in association with the World Economic Forum (Forum) and formed jointly by the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), IEEE Standards Association (IEEE), and DQ Institute, has today launched the…
Unitel to chair the GSMA Association Africa Fraud and Security Group
Unitel was elected to chair the GSMA Association Africa Fraud and Security Group (AFASG), a specific working group dedicated to dealing with critical fraud and security issues for the telecommunications industry in Africa. The mandate has a period of two…
Next-level automated job placement with BoostMe360
When prospects for company growth call for fast turnarounds, smart solutions or just more hands on deck, finding the right people to assemble temporary workforces is often a must for any business owner. BoostMe360 gives employers full ownership of their…
IOTFA2019: SAP’s Rudeon Snell unpacks the next level of IoT value
Everyone agrees that technology and the Internet of Things (IoT) has transformed the way we live our lives. In the future, anything that can be connected will be and every machine will be connected with the aim to improve lives…
Understanding a cybercrook’s thinking to make people your first defence against phishing
Ransomware attacks worldwide rose by 350 per cent from 2016 to 2017 says a recent special report by SC Magazine sponsored by Cofense, a provider of intelligent phishing defence solutions. “Security pros constantly invent better mousetraps, but the mice never…
New education ecosystem uses tech to support rural communities
The Vodacom Foundation in partnership with the Department of Basic Education, Nelson Mandela Foundation, UN Women and Global Citizen, showcased a new education ecosystem at the Divhani Community Crèche and Frank Ravele Secondary School in Vhembe District, Limpopo, on Friday,…
Facebook stored ‘hundreds of millions’ of passwords in plaintext
Go change your Facebook password right now because it could be compromised. The social media company admitted in a blog post on Thursday that it has stored “hundreds of millions” of account passwords in plaintext for years. This essentially left…
