Man electrocuted by charging iPhone

Putting his iPhone on to charge next to his bed while he was sleeping almost cost a man his life. Wiley Day, based in Alabama, US, went to bed with his iPhone plugged in at his bedside. The net morning, as he was getting up, his neck chain became entangled at the...

How to measure the impact of CX on revenue

Customer experience (CX) is gaining significant traction as companies looked for ways to improve their customer engagement and boost profits. However, many CX professionals are having a hard time showing the connection between better CX and revenue growth in order to...

Free data for Telkom’s Internet customers

Telkom Internet customers can stay connected wherever they are with Telkom’s Integrated Data Service (IDS), available from 1 April. With IDS, customers can access their Telkom Internet SoftCap data bundle from any smart device via a Telkom Internet SIM, even if...

Free WiFi team runner-up in Mozilla challenge

Afri-Fi: Free Public WiFi has been announced as the runner-up in Mozilla’s Equal Rating Innovation Challenge with a funding award of $75 000. With this global competition, Mozilla called for creative and scalable ideas to provide affordable access to the full...

dotAfrica domains open to trademark owners

From tomorrow (Tuesday, 04 April 2017) trademark owners can secure dotAfrica domain names matching their registered trademarks before the new dotAfrica (.africa) generic Top Level Domain (gTLD) is launched to the public in July. The dotAfrica Sunrise Period will run...

Why CMOs should think about voice search

The rapid increase in voice searches has given many digital marketers pause for thought. While most are playing a wait and see game, there are some obvious short-term interventions required right now. This is according to Tich Savanhu, search specialist at...