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Preparing for the Future of Work
Futurists have long envisioned a brighter tomorrow, full of A.I. helpers and automated environments that run on the sound of our voice. Now that we stand on the edge of that reality, it’s time to realize what it requires of…
African cryptocurrency to be launched in December 2018
An African cryptocurrency called Afri Union Coin (AUC) (formerly known as African Master Coin), developed by Africa Master Blockchain Company (AMBC), is all set for launch to the public in December 2018. The coin will be tradable from the beginning…
High performance, smart hospitals in Africa, WSP
The next generation of healthcare buildings will be very different from the hospitals, clinics and general practitioner (GP) surgeries we are familiar with today. A revolution in building design is already underway, which has largely been prompted by an acceleration…
Innovation and automation critical in race to digitisation
Maintaining relevance and driving conversations with customers remains critical to the challenges of business in an increasingly digitised world. To achieve this and ensure longevity, Cassie Lessing, managing director, Strato IT Group, a mobile business solutions provider, says that while…
Free State gets an ‘ATM pharmacy’ to cut patient waiting times
A groundbreaking ‘ATM pharmacy’ that gives patients with chronic illnesses repeat medication in under five minutes, was unveiled during Pharmacy Month in Bloemfontein. The first Pharmacy Dispensing Unit (PDU) in the Free State is at Twin City Mall, a central…
The Benefits of SetSchedule to First-Time agents
Property is the largest asset class in the world, and new realtors often face difficulties. Take a look at how apps like SetSchedule can help them get on track. How AI-Based Lead Generation Platforms like SetSchedule Help First-timers As the…
Everything you need to know about the Huawei Mate 20 Lite
South Africa’s first AI four camera smartphone – the Huawei Mate 20 lite is here. This Selfie Master is also the first smartphone in the country, according to Huawei, to bring the power of AI to your selfies. The Huawei…
Printing of physical photographs brings emotional benefits
Printed photographs can trigger priceless memories and contribute to one’s sense of identity and help to strengthen a family bond. A young person without a strong sense of belonging is likely to be more susceptible to peer pressure and miss…
F1 2018 Review
Developed and published by Codemasters, the latest Formula 1 title has officially released on the PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC. With it being the 10th installment in the Formula 1 video game franchise, Codemasters has made a number of…
WorldRemit integrates with the WhatsApp Business Solution
Digital money transfer company WorldRemit has added WhatsApp notifications to its service. Through its integration with the WhatsApp Business solution, customers who use WhatsApp to chat with family and friends can now also receive instant notifications on the status of…
Telltale Games starts a majority studio closure
Telltale Games, the studio that popularised episodic, choice-based games like The Walking Dead, The Wolf Among Us, and Batman: The Enemy Within announced that it was following through on a majority studio closure. The company laid off approximately 250 employees…
Facebook introduces Community Leadership Programme winners for Africa
In line with its focus on bringing people together and supporting the development of connected communities, Facebook has announced the names of 116 people worldwide who have been selected to join the Facebook Community Leadership Program. Around a dozen African…
Is your business Cyber Resilient?
With data being likened to the oil of the digital age, decision-makers cannot afford to ignore evolving cyber threats especially given recent examples of ransomware attacks targeting local companies. Ralph Berndt, Director of Sales at cyber resilience experts Syrex, examines…
South African tech startup creates more work opportunities for artisans
Kandua, a proudly South African online platform that links homeowners and building maintenance managers to rated and vetted artisans (with a history of job reviews), has just announced a partnership with French homeware improvement retailer Leroy Merlin. Every customer that…
Retailers, are you using your tech correctly?
The digital shift in retail does not refer only to the notion that customers will one day forgo physical stores and shop exclusively online. Rather in the digital age, it interrogates how brick-and-mortar retailers are incorporating technology into their daily…
Say goodbye to free Twitter
After providing free Twitter to millions of subscribers for four years, MTN’s Twitter service will come to an end at midnight on Tuesday 25 September 2018. “Free Twitter started out as a 90-day promotion in May 2014 and over time,…
