Iflix secures $133m in funding

Iflix, which provides subscription video on demand (SVoD) services for emerging markets, today announced it has completed a $133-million funding round as it continues to deliver on its vision of bringing the world’s best entertainment to its audiences. The...

Mobile entrepreneur takes reins at TotalSend

Mobile industry innovation stalwart and entrepreneur Tracy Surkont has been named as MD of email, SMS and payments specialist TotalSend. TotalSend recently added push payments to its product portfolio, enabling consumers to make easier and more efficient payments at...

Rapid7 acquires Komand

Rapid7, a provider of analytics solutions for security and IT operations, has acquired security orchestration and automation company, Komand, to help its customers reduce time to resolution, maximise resources and overcome ecosystem complexity. This acquisition...

Management changes at Cisco

Cisco has announced the appointment of David Meads as vice-president for its Africa and Middle East operations. In the current era of digital disruption, Meads, in this newly created role, will oversee the execution of Cisco’s strategy in these two regions,...

In2IT is SA’s ‘Most Innovative Technology Firm’

In2IT, an ICT managed solutions provider, have recently been named SA’s most innovative ‘tech’ firm by Global Brands. The award acknowledges performance excellence. This was done by identifying the efforts of key players striving for distinction in...

New CEO for Project Isizwe

Dudu Mkhwanazi has been appointed as the new CEO of Project Isizwe, the company behind Free WiFi in Tshwane. “Project Isizwe is lobbying for ubiquitous, government subsidised internet access within a walking distance of every South African”, says...