Dec 9, 2015
Most governments have already picked the low-hanging fruit of single-function “fix my pothole” applications, and will need to stretch higher to deliver integrated, citizen-focused services, according to global analyst firm Ovum. In the new “2016...
Dec 9, 2015
According to a recent study conducted by Ipsos, cross-border shopping is a growing trend with around 80% of shoppers going international when purchasing goods online. In Nigeria an impressive 47% of the online spend is already taken internationally, while in South...
Dec 9, 2015
The hearScreen mHealth solution has been named as the first winner of Philip’s South Africa’s Innovation Fellows Competition. The competition was launched in August this year in collaboration with the Innovation Hub in Pretoria, with the goal of unlocking...
Dec 9, 2015
The combined consumer and enterprise worldwide wireless local area network (WLAN) market segments increased 2.1% year over year in the third quarter of 2015 (3Q15). According to the results published in the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly WLAN...
Dec 9, 2015
About 1,6-billion connected things will be used by smart cities in 2016, an increase of 39% from 2015, according to Gartner. “Smart commercial buildings will be the highest user of Internet of Things (IoT) until 2017, after which smart homes will take the lead...
Dec 9, 2015
While credit-active consumers have showed signs of better debt management over the past two quarters, credit bureau Compuscan warns that consumers should not neglect careful credit management during the festive season. According to Compuscan’s data that formed...
