Mar 3, 2017
Extracting uranium from seawater could help nuclear power play a larger role in a carbon-free energy future. As the world shifts from fossil fuels, additional sources of energy-on-demand will be needed to make up for lulls in wind or solar. A new way of extracting...
Mar 3, 2017
As it prepares for next week’s name change to Alviva Holdings, Pinnacle has reported solid revenue and profit increases for the interim period to December 2016. Revenue for the interim period rose to R6,3-billion, up 46% from R4,3-billion in 2015. Gross profit...
Mar 3, 2017
More than 38 years have passed since British-American information scientist Frederick Wilfrid first envisioned a “paperless office” in 1978 – but the reality is that printers still continue to be used daily. According to an independent survey of over...
Mar 3, 2017
A survey has found that 86% of South African consumers believe their lives would be better if they had less debt – but only 24% would sell most things they own to get rid of debt. This is among the findings from the latest Havas Prosumer Report entitled...
Mar 3, 2017
Tomorrow (4 March 2017) is Open Data Day, an worldwide celebration of open data as well as an opportunity to encourage the adoption of open data policies in government, business and civil society. Recent technological advances in connectivity, cloud storage,...
Mar 2, 2017
As expected, the MTN group has posted a headline loss per share of 77 cents for the financial year ended 31 December 2016. During the year the group’s subscribers increased by 3,3% to 240,4-million. Its revenue increased marginally by 0,4% to R146 894-million,...
