Aug 5, 2016
Broadband speed test results are about as useful to accurate consumer decision-making as infomercials. That’s the word from South Africa’s Internet Service Providers’ Association (ISPA), which represents almost 180 Internet Service Providers (ISPs)...
Aug 5, 2016
Around the world, more than 2-billion people lack adequate access to essential medical products, often due to challenging terrain and gaps in infrastructure – and, because of this, about 2,9-million children under age five die every year. Meanwhile, up to 150...
Aug 5, 2016
Domestly has been named as the winner in the Best Consumer App category and overall MTN Business App Of The Year winner for its on-demand cleaning service application that allows users to browse, book and pay a cleaner when and where they need them. The app enables...
Aug 5, 2016
South Africa has scored well for financial inclusion, thanks to strong mobile capacity and formal financial account ownership. This is according to the “2016 Financial and Digital Inclusion Project (FDIP) Report: Advancing Equitable Financial Ecosystems”...
Aug 4, 2016
One of the world’s largest Bitcoin exchanges, Hong Kong-based Bitfinex has been hacked, losing as many as 120 000 Bitcoin units with a value of about $65-million. The incident caused the Bitcoin digital currency to slump. On discovering the security breach,...
Aug 4, 2016
An overwhelming 90% of decision-makers in EMEA acknowledge there is a need for flash within their businesses. However, despite this need, cost and the lack of understanding of the benefits of flash in remain major barriers to widespread adoption in the region. Key...
