Online learning platform empowers women and girls

Intel has launched an online learning platform, Intel She Will Connect’s My Digital Journey, aimed at providing an opportunity for women to learn, connect and share online.  My Digital Journey is a web-based application with gaming mechanics where women are...

Smart technology extends the showroom experience

Automotive dealers can take advantage of the latest in mobile, cloud and beacon technology – to digitise their showrooms and distinguish themselves with interactive customer experiences, writes Michael Frans, head of business operations: automotive at T-Systems...

Software AG improves retail performance

Software AG has unveiled the Smart Store Monitoring for the Digital Business Platform, which provides retailers with realtime and predictive analysis capabilities in their ‘brick and mortar’ stores by enabling them to access, monitor and analyse large...

What will it take for the bricks and mortar store to survive?

A digital customer experience revolution will rejuvenate bricks-and-mortar retailing, but stores must start on the back foot, writes Pieter Engelbrecht, regional manager: sub-Saharan Africa at Aruba Networks. The retail model of the future will be a radically...

Facebook, Merck join African healthcare initiative

Facebook and Merck are supporting I Care 4 Africa, an initiative between a Silicon Valley=based NGO and a Ghana based incubator to catalyze the current healthcare system in Africa. California-based Hack for Big Choices and Ghana-based, Impact Hub Accra teamed up to...

Nature’s Choice chooses Epicor ERP

Nature’s Choice has chosen Epicor ERP, the next-generation enterprise resource planning (ERP) solution, to streamline processes and allow better transparency of business data to support growth. With humble beginnings in a pantry in 1985, Nature’s Choice...