Sep 27, 2018
The teardowns and cost benchmarking team at IHS Markit has completed its preliminary physical review of the new Apple iPhone Xs Max. The model A1921 version of the smartphone sold in North America comes with 64Gb of NAND memory and carries a bill of materials (BOM) of...
Sep 27, 2018
Broad-based black economic empowerment in South Africa is moving in the right direction, but too slowly. That’s the word from Zodwa Ntuli, acting commissioner of the Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Commission (B-BBEE Commission), who adds the commission...
Sep 27, 2018
The National Research Foundation (NRF) has announced the recipients for top honours in the science and research field at the annual NRF Awards. The NRF Awards celebrate leading researchers in their respective fields based on peer evaluation and according to...
Sep 27, 2018
New research argues that although there are similar and repeated patterns of information detectable in both low and high-frequency financial market data in South African markets, predictability does easily imply profitability without large-scale asymmetric market...
Sep 27, 2018
According to a new research report from the IoT analyst firm Berg Insight, the number smart homes in Europe and North America reached 45-million in 2017. The most advanced smart home market is North America, having an installed base of 22,3-million smart homes at the...
Sep 27, 2018
The University of Cape Town (UCT) remains Africa’s top institution after climbing 15 places in the 2019 Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings. UCT moved from being placed 171st last year to 156th position this year. The THE rankings use five...
