Mar 7, 2017
Retailers looking to capture share of wallet and brand loyalty from the next generation of consumers – Gen Z – will need to step up their focus on new ways of engagement. This group is looking for enhanced digital tools such to ability to purchase directly...
Mar 7, 2017
South African cellular users are spending a declining percentage of their cellphone budgets on voice calls and a growing proportion of their cellular spend on data. “This surge in data usage is behind the data depletion that has generated recent media...
Mar 7, 2017
Datatec’s Logicalis division has started up a business operation in Cape Town. Frikkie Grobler has been appointed CEO of Logicalis South Africa. He has over 30 years’ experience in the industry, having spent the last 10 years as CEO of industry peer...
Mar 7, 2017
Mobile technology company Myriad Connect has launched a service to counter the growing threat of SIM-swop fraud. When a customer lets the operator know their SIM card is damaged, lost or stolen, the current SIM is deactivated and a new one is issued. But criminal...
Mar 7, 2017
Africa is set to continue its rapid growth trajectory, and the co-development of technology has the potential to transform lives, drive collaboration, spur entrepreneurship and share ideas. This is according to Hilton Romanski, Cisco’s chief strategy officer,...
Mar 6, 2017
There is still no clarity on how social grants will be paid out from April, 2017, although it seems likely that that current contract with Cash Paymaster Services (CPS) will be extended. Minister of Social Development Bathabile Dlamini told media yesterday that grants...
