Vodacom Business expands LTE for SMEs

Aug 12, 2014

Vodacom Business has recently extended its long term evolution (LTE) offering to cater for small businesses with Vodacom Broadband Connect LTE.

Hype Cycle maps digital business journey

Aug 12, 2014

The journey to digital business is the key theme of Gartner’s Hype Cycle for Emerging Technologies, 2014. As the Gartner Hype Cycle celebrates its 20th year, Gartner says that as enterprises set out on the journey to becoming digital businesses, identifying and...

Blue Label expands in mobile services

Aug 12, 2014

Blue Label Telecom (BLT) is to buy 75% of Malik Investment Holdings’ shareholding in Via Media. Via Media is a mobile content and value-added services provider. Its technology platform connects to all South African mobile network. The services is offers include mobile...

The changing face of online advertising

Aug 12, 2014

Once viewed as the sole preserve of big organisations with significant resources and large addressable markets, the world of advertising is undergoing a seismic shift across the Middle East and Africa (MEA). Internet advertising is playing a key role in this...

Women take charge of their credit woes

Aug 12, 2014

Women are increasingly taking charge of their finances, and are more pro-active in sorting out their credit and financial woes. The recently released annual results of the office of the Credit Ombud show that 47% of complainants who sought assistance in 2013 were...

Expanding banks to spend more on software

Aug 12, 2014

Banking and securities companies in the Middle East and North Africa will spend approximately $13,2-billion on IT products and services in 2014 – an increase of 2,7% over 2013 revenue of nearly $12,8-billion, according to Gartner. This forecast includes spending...