ICT industry associations make history
In a first for South African ICT, 10 industry associations have held an initial meeting to commit themselves to reducing fragmentation in the industry and to ensure that there is a common message on issues of general industry concern. Representatives of the Fibre to...Google takes on Apple in mobile payments
Google has rolled out Android Pay, its second effort in mobile payments, and specifically targeting rival Apple Pay. Android Pay works with all NFC-enabled Android devices running KitKat 4.4+ with any US carrier. Google Wallet now spins off into a separate app for...Weak rand spurs rentals
Since early September the Rand has lost another 8% against the dollar, making it possible that laptop prices will be hiked from 15% this year to around 20% – and meaning that an increasing number of people and companies are now resorting to renting laptops. ...Telkom fibre includes more communities
Telkom has announced that its open access fibre broadband network would include more than 25 additional areas, suburbs and communities by the end of September 2015. Telkom has the largest open access fibre network in the country. Fibre is now available in multiple...Can advanced analytics bring Boks glory?
With the 2015 Rugby World Cup kicking off on Firday, South Africans have little faith in the national team to bring back the title because of their consistently poor performance this season.