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ICEE•SA 2018 to showcase latest innovations in consumer electronics
The International Consumer Electronics Expo South Africa (ICEE•SA 2018), which will take place at the Sandton Convention Centre from 7 to 9 November, will provide an opportunity to discover the latest innovations in consumer electronics and make sure that you…
Showmax launches free data deal with Vodacom
Showmax has launched a deal with Vodacom featuring three months of free access to the Showmax video on demand service and three months of free Showmax data. Showmax has launched a new deal with Vodacom featuring free access to the…
5G Mega Elephant Flows will pummel mobile networks
Opanga Networks recently announced it is extending partnerships with major mobile network providers worldwide to enable 5G services as bandwidth demand continues to double year-over-year. While 5G will empower OTT companies to deploy augmented/virtual reality, infotainment, connected cars, these applications…
Bank Zero selects IBM to deliver digital banking platform
South Africa’s newest digital bank, Bank Zero, has selected IBM to deliver an open-source based banking platform. This will allow Bank Zero to deliver fast, easy and continuous banking services to digital customers. As Bank Zero sets out to provide…
Afterglow Lvl 1 PS4 Chat Headset Review
The online gaming experience is nigh incomplete without the ability to communicate with either teammates or adversaries, but remedying this often ends up costing either an arm or a leg. At worst it could cost you both. The Afterglow LVL1…
Artificial intelligence: Making your home a smart home
The term ‘artificial intelligence’ has been dominating headlines and conversations. It is the technology that’s about to change the way the working world works. The technology with the ability to streamline processes, cut costs and transform business potential. What few…
Second annual survey reveals increased IoT investment, real-time data sharing
Zebra Technologies has announced the results of its second annual “Intelligent Enterprise Index.” The Index is a global survey that measures where companies are on the journey to becoming an “intelligent enterprise” – one that connects the physical and digital…
Kaspersky Lab to secure future of cryptocurrency exchanges
The role of cryptocurrencies in online financial transactions is growing rapidly – not only for investors, but also for cyber-criminals, who have netted nearly $10 million using fraudulent schemes in the last year1. To safeguard the evolution from a constantly…
Recession and tech advancements put pressure on jobs
Having recently slipped into a technical recession, the South African economy continues to experience dangerously low levels of economic growth, which does not bode well for national employment figures. Making matters worse is the technologically driven fourth industrial revolution which…
Make the move to the cloud safe
The cloud presents opportunities for companies to improve the availability and accessibility to data resources. Cloud storage is also more scalable, allowing companies to accommodate ever-growing data volumes easily and cost-effectively. While cloud-based data centres are less risky than on-premise…
You can now sell your Home using nav» in the FNB App
FNB has launched its more recent digital innovation on the nav» Home functionality that enables FNB customers to securely list and sell their homes privately to buyers who most likely qualify for a Home loan, while saving costs associated with…
5 Steps to securing cloud data
Leadership is essential when it comes to ensuring the security of data stored in the cloud. Cloud adoption in key African markets has grown phenomenally over the past five years. According to a recent study by World Wide Worx, it…
Parallel Wireless to provide 4G LTE in Ghana
Parallel Wireless, a provider of end-to-end open network connecting solutions has announced a partnership with the Telesol 4G brand, the fastest LTE network in Ghana. African countries face severe constraints in the development of even the fixed-line infrastructure. However, African…
Apps keep moving the security goalposts
As individuals and employees, we use cloud-based applications all the time – it makes our lives easier. We can edit and share documents with many others simultaneously, we can access information from home or on the go and we can…
The imperative for strong data science governance in data-driven environment
There have been few days this year in which some aspect of client data protection has not featured in international news. The size and potentially devastating effects of data breaches are constantly increasing, and regulatory bodies are continually evolving to…
Lenovo’s Alan Browning discusses the benefits of Hyperconverged Infrastructure
Many organisations today are looking to optimise their data centre management by moving toward a single, unified hyperconverged platform. The challenge is finding the least complicated and most cost-efficient way to achieve next-gen infrastructure without disrupting your business. Alan Browning,…
