Apr 19, 2017
Sometimes to find the best solution to a big problem, you have to start small. So NASA is sending soccer ball-sized probes into space to test new materials. A team of NASA engineers has been working on a new type of thermal protection system (TPS) for spacecraft that...
Apr 18, 2017
Trademark owners failing to register dotAfrica (.africa) domain names matching their brand names could find themselves incurring significant legal costs. The opportunity to do so is during the Sunrise phase, which started on 4 April and runs until 2 June. There are...
Apr 13, 2017
Toshiba has launched what it believes are the thinnest and lightest B2B laptops into the South African market, the Portégé X20W-D, Portégé X30 and Tecra X40 range. “We developed the Portégé X20W-D as part of our drive to create the best hybrid 2-in-1 laptop...
Apr 12, 2017
Banks seeking to thrive in today’s increasingly digital and cloud-first environment should strive to adopt five essential qualities, according to IBM. Like many other industries, the established players in banking are constantly facing changes and new...
Apr 11, 2017
Microsoft is opening a new marketplace for Minecraft, and will complement it will a new currency. The new marketplace will let businesses sell their original content and creations to the estimated 121-million Minecraft users. A statement from Microsoft reads:...
Apr 10, 2017
Automation could replace as many at 24,7-million jobs by 2027 – equating to a job loss of 17% between 2017 and 2027. This is one of the conclusions in Forrester’s updated Future Of Jobs research, which predicts how robots, automation, and artificial...
